The sinking of the Bismarck, one of the most iconic naval battleships in history, is one of the most significant events of ...

While some weapons failed due to outdated design thinking, others were too far ahead of their time. The Goliath, for example, was a remote control vehicle that could carry bombs with up to 100 kg ...

Like the U.S. carbine, this German weapon is a gas-operated, locked-breech weapon, and fires ammunition of service caliber which is not interchangeable with any other German small-arms ammunition ...

National Air and Space aeronautics curator Michael Neufeld examines the myth of the Nazi wonder weapons and the oft-repeated statement that if Germany had had the V-2 and other ...

All this was similar to the Sturmgewehr 44, although the German weapon was designed to allow accurate single shots as well as, in emergencies, automatic fire. Despite its wide popularity the AK-47 has ...

Where the German weapon essentially used a Mauser rifle stock, the British Lanchester utilized the wood butt and stock that were designed for the Lee-Enfield No. 1 Mk III rifle.

Although the initial Fairlie Mortar design failed, it inspired the successful development of the Hedgehog. ... The Super Weapon That Crushed the German U-Boat Threat.

Laser weapon design hits 100-kilowatt target ... Five years in the US Army as a translator (German and Polish). See full bio. Jon Skillings. March 22, 2009 2:46 p.m. PT. 2 min read.

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz also cited the Taurus missile system’s complexity, saying it requires at least six months of ...

It didn't buy American; it skirted around the excellence of German and Scandinavian weapons design; and, unsurprisingly, it didn't call the Russians.

January 17, 2014: The government in Los Angeles, California recently held a gun buyback program offering $200 grocery gift cards or pre-paid Visa cards for any firearm turned in, no questions asked.