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Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen—during the early days of World War II. The Bismarck and her sister ship, Tirpitz ...

RAF personnel, stations and aircraft work together to combat threats. Our wide-range of operations and training exercises around the world and in space.

German engineers and scientists created some exceptional and novel military designs during WWII. Granted, not everything they created was an instant success, and they even created one fighter jet ...

The Operation Chariot memorial will feature a representation of HMS Campbeltown, which was used in a mission to ram docks at Saint-Nazaire in a bid to restrict the use of the German battleship Tirpitz ...

A German U-boat stalks the frigid waters of the North Atlantic as its young crew experience the sheer terror and claustrophobic life of a submariner in World War II.

Bombers took on different roles during World War II, depending on size, but many were multi-role aircraft. True “heavies” like the B-17, Lancaster, or the B-29 had strategic roles, bombing strategic ...

Kathleen was clearly impressed by ‘Chief’ being associated with the destruction of the German battleship Tirpitz in Norway. This was achieved in November 1944 after several attempts, including the use ...

John, a former wireless operator and gunner, had been captured after his Halifax bomber crashed in a fjord in Norway, while targeting the German battleship Tirpitz, known as “The Beast”.

After serving in World War II and as a training ship afterward, the USS Becuna was enhanced with a GUPPY 1-A conversion in 1951. The submarine carried out various peacetime missions, such as ...