Featured in anti-aircraftBYMiguel OrtizApr 27, 2022ShareGermany reverses heavy weapons restrictions to send anti-aircraft guns to UkraineSince the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request for aid has been consistent: send us… BYMiguel OrtizApr 27, 2022ShareBYHarold C. HutchisonJan 17, 2023ShareWhy this gun was the premier anti-aircraft gun of all timeHow does one define the best anti-aircraft gun of all time? The specs on paper do not tell the whole story. That is because there are always tradeoffs to be made in this, or any field of military weapons. High performance comes with costs – not ju… BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 17, 2023ShareBYTeam MightyAug 20, 2021ShareToday in military history: US pilots get green light to destroy anti-aircraft targetsOn Aug. 21, 1965, U.S. pilots received approval to destroy anti-aircraft targets – at will – in North Vietnam. BYTeam MightyAug 20, 2021ShareBYLogan NyeFeb 18, 2021ShareThis was the anti-aircraft tank more likely to attack toilets than jetsThe M247 Sgt. Alvin York was pitched to officials and lawmakers alike as a precision shooter in the same vein as its legendary namesake and the silver bullet that would stop all Soviet aircraft — especially the feared Mi-24 Hind attack helicopter … BYLogan NyeFeb 18, 2021Share
BYMiguel OrtizApr 27, 2022ShareGermany reverses heavy weapons restrictions to send anti-aircraft guns to UkraineSince the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s request for aid has been consistent: send us… BYMiguel OrtizApr 27, 2022Share
BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 17, 2023ShareWhy this gun was the premier anti-aircraft gun of all timeHow does one define the best anti-aircraft gun of all time? The specs on paper do not tell the whole story. That is because there are always tradeoffs to be made in this, or any field of military weapons. High performance comes with costs – not ju… BYHarold C. HutchisonJan 17, 2023Share
BYTeam MightyAug 20, 2021ShareToday in military history: US pilots get green light to destroy anti-aircraft targetsOn Aug. 21, 1965, U.S. pilots received approval to destroy anti-aircraft targets – at will – in North Vietnam. BYTeam MightyAug 20, 2021Share
BYLogan NyeFeb 18, 2021ShareThis was the anti-aircraft tank more likely to attack toilets than jetsThe M247 Sgt. Alvin York was pitched to officials and lawmakers alike as a precision shooter in the same vein as its legendary namesake and the silver bullet that would stop all Soviet aircraft — especially the feared Mi-24 Hind attack helicopter … BYLogan NyeFeb 18, 2021Share