Legacy: F-35 Lightning II
Legacy: F-35 Lightning II. Dispatch Audio Edition — open the episode listing and listening link.
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Legacy: F-35 Lightning II. Dispatch Audio Edition — open the episode listing and listening link.
Legacy: SR-71 Blackbird. Dispatch Audio Edition — open the episode listing and listening link.
Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class William D. Halyburton Jr. at Okinawa. Beyond the Call — open the episode listing and listening link.
A story of small ships on lonely stations, taking the worst hits so the Okinawa invasion could hold together under fire.
Second El Alamein: Episode 9 — The Army Montgomery Built. Famous Tank Battles — open the episode listing and listening link.
Less than three weeks after North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel, President Harry Truman moved to unify the international response under a single commander. On July 8th, 1950, General Douglas MacArthur, already commanding United States forces in the Far East, was designated to lead United Nations military operations in Korea.
One year later to the day, another daring mission unfolded in the skies over the Pacific. On April 18th, 1943, United States forces executed a carefully planned interception of the aircraft carrying Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, the architect of the Pearl Harbor attack. Guided by intelligence that revealed his inspection tour schedule, a handpicked group of long-range P-38 Lightning fighters flew at low altitude across o
Before dawn on Leyte, the world was reduced to shadows, muzzle flashes, and the flat crack of Japanese rifles. Company A of the 382nd Infantry had clawed its way to the edge of the enemy‑held Buri airstrip, then stalled. Out in front, less than a hundred yards away, Japanese soldiers were dug into bomb craters and a drainage ditch, their machine guns perfectly sighted on every patch of open ground. Anyone who tried t
Five days after North Korean forces crossed the 38th parallel and invaded South Korea, President Harry Truman took a decisive step. On June 30th, 1950, he authorized the deployment of United States ground combat units to support South Korean forces already reeling under the assault. Air and naval power had been committed earlier, but this order meant American soldiers would again fight on the ground in Asia.
10TP — Poland. Open the vehicle profile in the Trackpads Armor Archive.
A Japanese Navy carrier dive bomber that served as a principal early-war strike aircraft.
A long-range Japanese Navy reconnaissance floatplane widely used from cruisers, battleships, and shore bases throughout the Pacific War.
A Czechoslovak monoplane fighter development that continued into the small-production B-135 operated by Bulgaria.
An American single-engine fighter built around a centrally mounted engine and heavy nose armament.
A British twin-engine torpedo bomber and reconnaissance aircraft whose front-line career was brief before reassignment to training.
A British carrier-capable turret fighter developed for the Fleet Air Arm and used during the opening years of World War II.
A French twin-engine assault-aircraft family developed from the Bréguet 690 and used for low-level ground attack in 1940.
A British monoplane designed for general reconnaissance and torpedo bombing and subsequently used across several maritime theaters.