Seems that the Sherman, 32 tons, was about 14 psi, whereas the Tiger at 55+ tons, had around the same ground pressure. It kills me that the...
Aesthetics wise, I'm partial to the Sherman - otherwise, not the greatest tank in the war - and a shame too, seems like the US was a bit short...
Released in the US - got to get my copy!
Hey guys, been a while. Hope everyone is doing well. God bless London - catch the bastards, send them straight to hell. We've all known it was...
Thought the Brandenburg emblem - the dagger with the question mark - was pretty cool.
Martin - you're a wealth of knowledge, thank you! Q: did USAAF have any bases near Birmingham, if you know?
I had read that B-24s with the 576th squadron of the 392nd Bomb group flew out of Kings Lynn? It's probably Wendling
Anyone know what USAAF bases were near it during WW2??
Morale can really make all the difference - b/t German and American tank crews - if you don't have confidence in your equipment, your efficiency...
I think the biggest problem with the Sherman - for their crews anyway - was the fact that they were told that they were as good as or better than...
Right - what a mess - but I think that was fixed after the Sherman switched to the Ford inline engine. Goes to show you that the Sherman wasn't a...
Cooper says that tank v tank - the M-26 was only on par with the Panther, not the Tiger. It was the close in armor protection with the Panther -...
There's a nice article at luft '46 on German atomic weapon design ... German Atomic Bomb
Reading B. Cooper's "Death Traps" and he makes some interesting observations about the deficiency of American armor. The 88 on the Tiger could...
Anyone have access to figures on the amount of German arms captured by the US. Armor/aircraft?
Take a look at the BiA videos at Gamespot - it looks sweet!
Anyone know of software to create historical strategic senerios and run sims? Thanks.
It's playing at the Film Forum here in NYC, I'll try to see it this weekend. Looks fantastic.
Either way, it sounds pretty cool. Hell, if the site's good enough for Hitler - it can't all be bad.
CENSORSHIP America is a weird place - full of hypocracy. But as we slide down the "slippery slope" of censorship and moral definitions - it...
