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It was December 1944, and the Luftwaffe’s final gamble in Western Europe led to one of the fiercest air battles of WWII. Discover how young Allied pilots faced overwhelming odds.
On August 15, 1939, a routine demonstration by the Luftwaffe’s Ju-87 dive-bombers turned into one of the most devastating accidents in aviation history. As 27 bombers from the 76th Dive-Bomber ...
Following the deployment of the frigate “Bayern” last year, Germany’s Luftwaffe (Air Force) is now also expanding its operations to the Indo-Pacific.
Whether the German Luftwaffe could have won the Battle of Britain in 1940 has been a matter of debate almost from the time the first shot was fired. Now, a team of mathematicians at the University ...
Luftwaffe must now change over to defense against the West.” Two months earlier Galland had visited Augsburg and flown the revolutionary new ME 262 jet fighter.
The Luftwaffe kapok fill life vest had excellent floatation properties and could keep a pilot or crew member afloat up to 24 hours. The vest was almost exclusively used by bomber and transport crews ...