Limited knowledge here, but I do understand that the Japanese could develop decent aircraft and not need to examine American aircraft to develop...
The inability of the Japanese to project airpower beyond the range of carrier aircraft seems detrimental to fighting a war to me. As the war...
So the allies took a campaign of skipping some of the more heavily defended bases of the Japanese to attack lesser bases. I believe the allies...
So in the photos posted a few replies ago, the Japanese had their hands on a B-17, but it may be unclear as to when this happened, in other...
I've been playing WoT for about 3 months on the Xbox360 and have been totally immersed in it since I started playing. 5 different countries...
I couldn't finish the series when it aired around Memorial Day and happened to catch the parts I missed this past week and remembered why I...
USMCPrice, I understand what you and Takao are talking about, it wasn't about the airframes or designs it was the engines that Takao...
My mistake in not elaborating correctly in my post about the Fw-190, He-111, and Ju-88. I was referring to the engines in those planes and not the...
Not sure if that was meant to answer the question of was the missing ball turret because they could then cary more bombs, but I understand the...
While the Lancaster was one of the planes that helped win the war over Germany, it had one drawback I believe, the lack of a ball turret like the...
So while air reconnaissance could help give the general lay of the land and help spot bunkers and strong points that could be softened up during a...
With the Luftwaffe producing the Fw-190 and bombers like the Ju-88 and He-111, couldn't the Japanese have asked Germany for either plans or actual...
I could see mistakes being made in movies, as facts may not work in the overall theme of the picture,but when you have a show that wants to center...
Knowing of Halsey's aggressiveness and his distaste for the Japanese, could that have not also made him more apt to not withdraw his forces and...
i recently watched a show on National Geographic that condensed WWII in one hour and was severely disappointed in the inaccurate information...
Was not the IJN on the aggressor side up to Yamamto's death? I don't know timelines in any great detail, but my opinion was that Japan still had a...
I have no idea how much communication there was between Japan and Germany regarding allied aircraft performance, but I also believe that any...
So as Adm. Halsey was bed-ridden during the battle of Midway, his only contribution to the battle in general terms was naming his replacement Rear...
What plane did the Germans develop based on the B-17? I have heard of what I believe was called the "New York" bomber as it was referred to on the...
While the Americans were fortunate to discover a mostly intact Zero on one of the islands in the Aleutian chain and return it to air worthiness to...