For instance, the WW2 Hedgehog bomb had a contact fuze as opposed to a hydrostatic pressure fuze, so it would only go off if it actually hit a U-boat. But it also had a small “propellor” up front, like an aerial bomb, that only began “unwinding” once it hit the water, to pre...
The Germans and the Japanese started WW2, and purely to enslave and conquer the world. The Axis power did horrendous things to civilians, from death camps to using them for medical experiments. Another point was to help ensure complete cessation by R...
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@up Jason, GregP from Planes of Fame was often taking pictures for me of various details of Japanese fighters or measuring some things when I asked him for. He is a very active and responsive user on ww2aircraft.net forums. You could try it that way. 150GCT_Veltro Founder 1.1k Location...
The truth is Japan is Western Culture with some pre-WW2 influences, Without the Western World Japan would not be what it is today (third wealthiest nation in the world). But Japan is not Global culture people from India & parts of Africa probably wont understand it. I guess people feel ...