Suspended in a small turret below a bomber flying at 10 kilometers altitude in freezing temperatures, ball turret gunners faced death every moment as they fired at enemy planes. Only 40% of those who went on these missions returned alive, the rest falling victim to enemy fire in the sky. These gunners had no parachutes…
The Manhattan Project nicknamed the Trinity Test was the most top secret nuclear test conducted by the United States. The movie Oppenheimer was released about it.Only a handful of people knew about it…after the test America dropped the nuclear bomb on Japan. But after this trinity test there was another group in this world who…
Item made to detect incoming enemy planes during wartime. Long before radar was invented. It can be quickly turned and lifted in any direction. Name Acoustic Radar
It’s not about your smile, it’s about the small box in your hand.That small box contains the nuclear fuel from the bomb Fatman. which killed about 75,000 people in Nagasaki.
The first use of aircraft was during World War I. In the early years of the war, planes were increasingly used for espionage and surveillance, but as the war progressed, air strikes became more deadly by the end of the war. For the next war to be successful, the Allies needed to develop new strategies…
The V-2 was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile. The liquid-propellant rocket engine used to launch the missile was developed in Germany as a “defense weapon” during World War II. Essentially, it was a weapon used to attack the Allies instead of the Allied forces attacking German cities. With the vertical launch of the…
What is the true meaning of the equation E = mc2? What has this got to do with the atomic bomb?E = mc2It is one of the most famous equations in the world. An equation that is widely used where it is not needed. It has been used on the outside of T-shirts, on the…
