Bombs being dropped on Dijon aerodrome, home of the Nazi twin engine fighters, by the US Eighth Air Force. (Hulton Archive/Getty) The German anti-aircraft guns had a hold on the Eighth Air Force. The ...
Born to hunt bombers, Germany's 88mm Flak gun quickly earned a terrifying reputation as the single most versatile weapon of World War II, capable of shredding Allied armor, downing aircraft at extreme ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover international security, conflict, history and aviation. At an exercise near Dnipro, a crew uses a tablet with a feed from ...
The Gepard anti-aircraft guns that Germany donated to Ukraine were once considered obsolete, but they have proven highly effective against drones and cruise missiles. Credit: Michael Mandt/German ...