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Today, we're diving into a fiery showdown between two of World War II's most fearsome rocket artillery systems: the German Nebelwerfer and the Soviet Katyusha! These devastating weapons could turn the ...
Devised in utter secrecy as early as 1934, the German engineers disguised their Nebelwerfer Multiple Rocket Launcher as a smoke projector. League of Nations intelligence believed Germany was ...
EVERETT — It’s not every day that a V-1 rocket from Nazi Germany rolls down I-5 through Everett on a flatbed truck.
German fighter planes were deadly in WWII, largely thanks to their impressive speed, armaments, and cutting-edge technology.
Rust and grime covering the rocket parts will be removed during the conservation process in an effort to find source codes that would tell researchers the factories in which the parts had been made.
In March, a World War II bomb was found near the tracks of Paris' Gare du Nord station. In February, more than 170 bombs were found near a children's playground in northern England.
The Nebelwerfer typically consisted of six tubes — firing 150mm, 210mm, and 300mm rockets — mounted on a light two-wheeled trailer. Like the Katyusha, it was light, mobile, and fairly simple ...
COLOGNE, Germany — Three unexploded U.S. bombs from World War II were defused Wednesday in Cologne after the German city’s biggest evacuation since the end of the war. More than 20,000 ...
When it was operational, the Opel Maultier Panzer-Werfer 42 used to carry a 15cm, 8-barreled Nebelwerfer rocket launcher, mounted on an armored swivel mount, and could transport a crew of 4, at ...