Panzer, ask yourself why the M-14 had less then 10 years of active service [ 29 September 2002, 09:38 AM: Message edited by: Smoke286 ]
The Royal Marines went in to action in Desert Storm in 91 with Bren Guns
Mustang Well lets see... The Spit had a very weak undercarrige, was not very robust (in terms of absorbing damage) and could not carry the...
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Mustang, to the best of my recolection the Mustang carried only 6 rockets, 3 under each wing in this configuration O O O and also I believe...
I think the Hawker Tempest was a better aircraft then the Spitfire Mk XIV, probably the best British fighter of 44/45
Facinating, I have always wondered, who verifys snipers claims. Not that I'm doubting it, but armies must use some sort of independant verification.
Was it not simply a shorter version of the Mauser?
The JU 88 cannot be considered a medium bomber, as it was not designed to be one. The problem was that German bomber design thinking and planning...
Combat Mission rocks
Baron, I read that too, but then someone else posted that thats not what it meant, I cant remember the conversation though, dang faulty memory...
I have read extensivly on the battle for Ortona in Dec 43. There the Falschrimjager (1st Div IIRC) fought the vetern, similarly elite 1st Canadian...
If its not too long perhaps you could post it here, I'd be interested in seeing it
After Crete, german airbourne operations were very limited. This does not mean that the Falshrimjager were not very active. They proved in Ortona,...
I believe he is refering to a CIA sponsered program in Vietnam during the 1960's that assasinated VC leaders and other undesirables. All of which...
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Bish, I presume you'll be heading out west, I'm on the other end of the country, no tank country here, they'd all sink in the bog [img]
popski, there were plenty of french canadians in the Canadian army during WW II, in most units they would speak english However the 22nd Inf Regt...
For my money, I think Sir Bbbrian Horrocks was an excellent commander
I saw a post in a WW II forum last year, in which it was implied that Wingate actually commited suicide, and the plane crash story was a cover-up....