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American Ingenuity: German Drop Tanks Being Mated to the Underwing Pylon of a P-47

US Troops made good use of large caches of abandoned German drop tanks as Ninth Air Force P-47 Thunderbolt fighter units moved into France in 1944, occupying airfields once used by the Luftwaffe. Empty they must weigh all of 25 pounds!

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Restored and Seaworthy PT-305: The Only Combat Veteran, Witness of Two Invasions

PT-305 is a torpedo-armed fast attack craft used by Allied Navy in World War II. It's one of two fully restored and operational PT boats (and the only combat veteran). PT-305 ("Half Hitch", "Barfly", "USS Sudden Jerk") is a Higgins 78-foot (24 m) boat, that sank three enemy ships and took part...read more

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 HQ Batallón) June 02, 2017

15 Amazing Images of P-51s at Iwo Jima - The Mustang’s Long Legs Made the Difference !!

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"The P-51 was the best prop fighter of World War II. It was the top air fighter and, hence, best for escort missions. The P-51 was a relative latecomer to the Pacific Theater. As the war in Europe wound down, the P-51 became more common: eventually, with the...read more

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Awesome Drone Footage: P-40 fighter aircraft lifted from the bottom of Kerch Strait - It Was Part of Lend-Lease Agreement

An American P-40 fighter aircraft from World War II was lifted from the bottom of the Kerch Strait, 6 kilometres (3.7 miles) from the Taman coast. The craft was discovered by team working on the Kerch Strait Bridge, between Russia and Crimea, RUPTLY video agency reported. It was leased to the...read more

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Superb Short Documentary About 1944 Spitfire Crash-Landing - It Won’t Leave You Disappointed!

Spitfire 944 is a short documentary featured in the 2007 Sundance Film Festival in which an 83-year-old World War II pilot views 16mm footage of his 1944 Spitfire crash-landing for the first time, sixty-one years after the event.

Lieutenant John S. Blyth was flying with the United States...read more

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Patton VS. Rommel

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En el programa de esta semana iniciamos el repaso y enfrentamiento de las biografías de los grandes líderes de la Segunda Guerra Mundial, y en el primer programa de esta saga enfrentaremos al General de cuatro estrellas George Patton "El viejo sangre y agallas" y al Mariscal de Campo Erwin...read more

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Curiosidades de la Segunda Guerra Mundial 2

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En el programa de esta semana realizamos un nuevo viaje a la Segunda Guerra Mundial para conocer más curiosidades y más historias poco conocidas de este conflicto bélico.

¿Sabías que los Aliados vencieron a un submarino gracias a unas patatas?¿Conocías la existencia de un barco heladería...read more

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Curiosidades de la Segunda Guerra Mundial

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En el programa de esta semana viajamos hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial, pero no para hablar de batallas o biografías; hoy vamos a centrarnos en curiosidades o historias poco contadas de esta contienda.

Para recopilar la información hemos contado con la ayuda de Pere Cardona, investigador...read more

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The Battle of the Coral Sea

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The naval clash at in the Coral sea was pivotal in the war against Japan. Since the attack on Pearl Harbor nothing had stood in the way of the Japanese typhoon that had swept across the pacific. Fortress Singapore, the Dutch East Indies there was nothing seemingly the Royal Navy or Americans...read more

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 HQ Batallón) April 23, 2017

Impressive Drone Footage of US Bunker at Devil's Slide

There were real fears after Pearl Harbor sneak attack of Japanese invasion. this was an observation bunker that communicated to gun bunker on top of the higher hill. 

Devil's Slide was the location of a military triangulation station and observation site used during World War II as part...read more

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