Even the B-17 Flying Fortresses of World War II fame had to undergo configuration changes to make them suitable for flight in the region. For the fighter aircraft, the P-40s and later the P-38s, aircraft life could be demanding and the attrition was high. By May 1943, with a landing ...
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2 weeks before the start of World War II n Europe, Zhukov launched a massive artillery barrage accompanied by attacks by over 550 fighters and bombers-the first fighter/bomber offensive in Soviet Air Force history.Deploying around 50,000 Soviet and Mongolian troops to cross the the Khalkhyn Gol...
The boys stood open-mouthed when they saw the hitherto unnoticed model planes suspended from the ceiling. There were wooden models of fighter planes with a wingspan of about 1.5 feet. “Wow! A Zero-fighter. Cool!” The boy’s friend exclaimed in admiration.“Yes. That’s right. The Zero...
history, and recommends that the boys unite with the planes to jump into the battlefield. There is also a section titled “Let’s Know Military Terminology Correctly” that lists and explains all the terms related to fighter aircraft. The editorial news of the March/April issue of 1945 ...
When these Americans planes made a steep turn over OKAO, the only Japanese fighter at the URURU a/f (south tip of the island) attacked the Americans. At the same time, flaks exploded near the enemy formation. Two enemy fighters few away and the B24 was leaning in the air. An open ...
Why do Western commentators look at China's Belt and Road Initiative with Cold War prejudice, calling it a modern-day version of the U.S.-led Marshall Plan for post-World War II reconstruction in Europe, or the 19th century Great Game, in which Britain and Russia battled for control in ...
Do you have what it takes to become the best STRIKER in the world?Planes:Six World War-era fighters are at your service, each with unique abilities."P" items power up your unit and add sub-weapons to it."B" items give you bombs that deal area damage to clear out enemies or help ...
-I see. What makesStreet Fighter 2so amazing is how it showed up at that time in such a complete form that it became the basis for fighting games even today. Nishitani, how were you able to take the general knowledge of Action Games at the time and come up with the concept forSF2?
A valiant deed is all the more a hero's act if it saves the“damaged.”Japanese valor repudiates such salvaging. Even the safety devices installed in our B-29's and fighter planes raised their cry of“Cowardice.”The press and the radio returned to the theme over and over again. There...