Russian soldier parade with barrage balloons in Moscow's Red Square - VASILY MAXIMOV/AFP Russia plans to build a network of barrage balloons inspired by the First and Second World Wars to thwart ...
Russia is planning to use barrage balloons to counter Ukrainian drone strikes. The balloons will rise up to 300 meters and drop a 250-meter net to stop drones from getting through. The tactic was ...
Editor’s note: Brendan Riley’s Solano Chronicles appears in every other Sunday’s print edition of the Times-Herald. Concrete bomb shelters on the Navy’s former Mare Island shipyard provide rock-solid ...
A stream of suspected Chinese weather balloons crossed into Taiwan's airspace over the weekend in the largest such incursion on record, according to the island's government. Taipei's Defense Ministry, ...
One of the most iconic pictures of the Second World War depicts a swarm of barrage balloons floating above the small armada gathered on Normandy Beach — an image re-created in Hollywood films such as ...
Gerald Early is the Merle King professor of modern letters at Washington University in St. Louis. How “untold” is Linda Hervieux’s story of black soldiers on D-Day? Military historian Gerald Astor ...
FORT SILL, Okla. (Feb. 6, 2014) -- There were many heroes and heroic sagas during World War II, many documented in military history books and retold over the decades. But, many other equally heroic ...
WHO SERVED IN WORLD WAR TWO. HENRY PARHAM TOUCHED SO MANY LIVES AND SERVED OUR COUNTRY AS A MEMBER OF THE ONLY ALL BLACK UNIT TO TAKE PART IN THE D-DAY INVASION OF WORLD WAR TWO. HE WAS A FIRST CLASS ...
It was quite the scare. About a month after the Pearl Harbor attack, the city of Seattle lost power and went black. An air-raid siren blasted on Queen Anne. “Many residents feared a blackout had been ...
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