Hello , do somebody have any more info about project of rebuilding ocean liner SS Europa into aircraft carrier. I found some info on german naval history and wows forum german almost carriers part 2 Europa , and there isn´t much about it.
STEALTH WARPLANES OF THE LUFTWAFFE
Prototypes and projects 1936-1946
War Secrets-Volume Four
Contents
The race for invisibility
Transparent wings
Zebra effect
Vorticist School
Lozenge-Tarnung
Akinetopsia
Yehudi
Infra-red
Turbinlite
Spanner Anlage I
Spanner Anlage II
Spanner...
Messerschmitt Me 262 Development & Politics by Dan Sharp
There are many myths surrounding the development of the Messerschmitt Me 262 jet fighter. Its unparalleled performance is beyond doubt; easily able to outpace its opponents and possessing the firepower to shred them in seconds. Yet...
axis powers
early 1940s
fighter
fighter bomber
jägerstab
jet age
late 1930s
luftwaffe
messerschmitt ag
nazigermany
pre-world war ii
projekt 1065
reich ministry of armaments and war production
reichsluftfahrtministerium
schwalbe
sturmvogel
third reich
world war ii
This thread was created to discuss the projects, plans, facilities, operations, and historical implications of the German interwar flight test center and military pilot training school that was developed in secrecy between the Germans and the Russians. This airfield played an important role in...
Hello, just found this link; I thought I would share its contents with you all: https://alternathistory.com/yurij-pasholok-orudie-pobolshe-na-tom-zhe-shassi/
And these were hiding in the comments, one is defintely the Schmalturm, the others, not sure
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I am not sure if this post really belongs here or not, but I just found the photo below and I find the theoretical implications fascinating. It sure looks like a Panzer II turret with a 37mm gun. Sure enough, it is. This turret was used on the Atlantik Wall as a static defensive...
Decided by the Luftwaffe, Die Luftfahrtforschungsanstalt Graf Zeppelin was commissioned to develop a shulder gun with a shaped charge effect for paratroopers, which could be carried by a single man to to fight armored cars, a powerful weapon with better performance and high penetrating power ...
The 21cm Maikäfer Flakrakete 42 program stemmed from a Hitler directive in August 1943 to develop an anti-bomber Flak weapon based on the existing 21cm Nebelwerfer artillery rocket according to Gen.der Flak a.D. von Renz’s “Development of German Anti-aircraft Weapons and Equipment of All Types...
Anyone know anything about this forthcoming title?
Secret Projects of the Kriegsmarine
Unseen Designs of Nazi Germany's Navy
By Nico Sgarlato and Allessio Sgarlato
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aircraft carrier
battlecruiser
battleships
interwar period
kriegsmarine
nazigermany
pre-world war ii
semi-submersibles
third reich
torpedo boat
world war ii
In September 1944, the Soviet secret service succeeded in arresting two German agents, a man and a woman in Soviet army uniforms, whose mission was to travel to Moscow and eliminate Stalin. Without going into the details of Operation Zeppelin, weapons were found : A miniature grenade launcher...
Similar to the post-BoB RAF: what might've Luftwafe/RLM do after Autumn of 1940 in order to improve their standing, both in short-term (next 12 months) and long-term (a few next years). I've also included 'Axis' term here - mostly European Axis countries' air forces/services - since they can be...
airborne forces
alternate history
axis powers
battle of britain
early 1940s
empire of japan
fighters
heavy bomber
ilmavoimat
imperial japanese army air service
imperial japanese navy air service
kingdom of italy
luftwaffe
nazigermany
regia aeronautica
royal hungarian air force
royal romanian air force
third reich
transport aircraft
world war ii
Unknown project of a German ramjet aerial torpedo from 1939.ramjet engine unit ?, total weight 1000 kg, payload 250 kg, speed 300 m/sec, range 300 km, few information about it: Like, project leader, designer or any other technical information. Any further indication would be a good and useful...
A very powerful as it was in the late 1930s/early days of ww2, Luftwaffe was still with some shortcomings. So let's have another go, in making the fictional LW that can put even a better show, especially in 1940. Changes can range from subtle & easy to make (like drop tanks for the Bf 109...
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this is my first post - I'm intersting in German technology, specially in armour.
Some times ago I saw this pictu
were any photos of this vehicle? or any informations?
Another project by Professor Hermann Oberth.A Long-Range Rocket capable of reaching America.Towards the end of 1941 professor Oberth developed the design and schematics of a long-range rocket over 6000 km at a distance between Europe and North America.The device had to carry an explosive charge...
Does anyone know Bohler 47mm L70?
In WW2,Bohler 47mm L32 M1935 was famous,but according to some articles,47mm L32 couldn't be used well against tanks in the war,so Bohler designed L55,even...L70
I failed to find its data.
1930s
axis powers
böhler ag
early 1940s
federal state of austria
first austrian republic
gebrüder böhler & co.
interwar period
kingdom of italy
nazigermany
pre-world war ii
regio esercito
third reich
world war ii
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