The M104 Wolverine Heavy Assault Bridge is an armored military engineering vehicle created by General Dynamics Land Systems, designed to provide deployable bridge…
The Germans had a knack for building bunkers, from tiny one-man-bunkers to the monstrous U-Boat bunkers in Bremen and Brest. Considering how many…
On April 12, 1923, a baby girl was born in Chireno, Texas. Her name was Johnnie Lucille Collier. By the time she had…
Speaking Freely of ‘ Amistad’ : Even when playing historical personages, Anthony Hopkins and Morgan Freeman share a no-nonsense philosophy of acting. Two…
The Second World War was the largest and deadliest conflict in all of human history. As such, a lot of weapons were produced…
Mithridates VI Eupator of Pontus Carole Raddato (CC BY-SA) Mithridates VI (120-63 BCE, also known as Mithradates , Mithradates Eupator Dionysius, Mithridates the…
Country of origin United States Entered service Mid 2000s Crew 4 men Dimensions and weight Weight Over 15 t Length 6.95 m Width…
German Reich (1939) The most famous German self-propelled anti-aircraft guns (SPAAG) are the Panzer IV based Wirbelwind, Ostwind, Mobelwagen and even Kugelblitz. However, despite being overshadowed by their tank-based counterparts,…
What I’d give to have one of those original wind tunnel models hanging from my ceiling. Lockheed A-12 (SR-71 Blackbird predecessor) wind-tunnel test…
From the longest ear hair in the world to the most rattlesnakes held in a human's mouth, these slightly insane human records will…