A WW2 vet of distinguised service passed on this January. His D Day work was incredible, he started with riding around the minefields and battlefront on this James 122cc lightweight, then he was flying a lightweight scouting plane directing tank and ship firing coordinates

1943 James 122cc ML (military lightweight)After excelling at school in both sports and his studies, he went on to read law at Glasgow University and graduated with a degree in Scottish Law and forensics...

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1945 colorized

thanks Mi...

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and these drawings were true masterpieces... they were done without computers, xrays, or modern tech of any kind.

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skip the 1st 50 seconds, lighting off a V12 Panzer engine

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US Army pfc George Chapman and Sgt John Eppard working at the Mobile Machine Shop, US Army Private First Class George Chapman and Sergeant John Eppard working at the mobile machine shop truck of 741st Ordnance Company, New Guinea, 9 May 1943

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top speeds of WW2 fighter planes

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how to analyze a problem... the obvious conclusions inexperienced desk jockeys arrive at, or the thoughtful scientific logical method of cause and effect - using WW2 bombers

During WWII the Army wanted to minimize bomber losses to enemy fire.The desk jockeys safe at home researched where bombers tend to get hit, intending to recommend  re-enforcing the parts of the...

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633 Squadron (thanks Steve!)

In this classic war actioner based on a true story, Cliff Robertson plays Roy Grant, a combat-weary pilot whose R.A.F. squadron is ordered to destroy a Nazi rocket fuel plant tucked deep inside a Norwegian...

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