Caliban Rising on MSN

Hunting in target-rich skies: How a handful of Luftwaffe pilots claimed the impossible

From the skies over Kursk to the deserts of North Africa, a handful of fighter pilots found themselves in moments of intense, target-rich combat where skill, timing, and survival collided. Pilots like ...
Metal Detecting WWII Battlegrounds on MSN

A forgotten wartime airfield dump uncovers weapons and pilot equipment

A single iron signal opens the door to a hidden chapter of air war history. Near a former German airfield, a buried rifle ...

9 of the Best warplane camouflage designs

Deception camouflage was the first form of camouflage used on a military aircraft. The Dunne D.1 glider of 1907 was a ...
The Associated Press

Fascist salutes from the podium: Cortina’s forgotten ‘mini-Olympics’ during World War II

A giant portrait of Benito Mussolini hovered over the “Snow Stadium” — on the exact same grounds where the curling arena for the Milan Cortina Winter ...
autoevolution

Porsche Widowmakers – the 7 Most Terrifying Stuttgart Specials Ever Built

From the brutal 930 Turbo to twin‑turbo GT2s and the Carrera GT, these Porsches built their legend on thin safety nets and zero tolerance for driving mistakes ...
Motor Sport Magazine

‘Charlie hands over control and I’m flying a Spitfire out over the English Channel’

Up front sits Charlie Huke, ex-RAF and a man who’s flown over 250 different aircraft types, both fixed wing and rotary; but ...