#Luftwaffe

Michael Story ⚓

MWStory

Putting your lights out creates a false sense of security and actually BENEFITS the German bomber pilots because it helps maintain their night vision. Instead, the science says you should

Walter Shaub

waltshaub

I'm tired. Tired of lies, corruption, sickness and death. Tired of fools figuratively turning lights on with the Luftwaffe over London because "freedom." Tired of white gunmen storming capitol buildings

call me wulf its fine

aegenwulf_

TWICE x Iconic World War 2 AirplanesTribute to their 1940s pilot theme and to the pioneers of modern flight@JYPETWICE #TWICE DISCLAIMERIn no way this thread is implying of any

Victoria Taylor ✈💙

SpitfireFilly

Hi Steve! I started considering myself an aviation historian once I started publishing, speaking & giving interviews after getting my BA & Master's (4 years). Degrees are optional, but hard

Gareth Jennings

GarethJennings3

.@Team_Luftwaffe waiting on gov decision to launch a programme to field a dedicated airborne electronic attack (EA) capability for @NATO by the mid-2020s. Ambitious timeline could be theatened by need

Norman Watts = =

GeneKellyStand

The loving history between Manchester City & Manchester United (A Thread) 1931, Manchester United facing bankruptcy and attracting crowds of around 4000. They couldn’t afford the upkeep of their kits

Museum of Liverpool

MuseumLiverpool

Today marks 80 years since the May Blitz, a devastating week for Liverpool, when 681 planes dropped 870 tonnes of high explosives and more than 112,000 firebombs on the city.

Greg Lewis

gregjlewis

In the summer of 1978 two former members of a B-17 crew met to discuss their escape from death in a raid on Kassel in 1943. Sitting on a porch

Ben Dreyfuss

bendreyfuss

If the modern us military went through a time machine and brought all of their modern technology but no nuclear weapons, how long would it take them to win World

Combined Arms Center

usacac

GROUND SUPPORT & STRATEGIC BOMBING High-altitude precision strategic bombing first started gaining momentum in the mid-1920s at the @USArmy Air Corps Tactical School (ACTS), which was at Langley Field in

Victoria Taylor ✈💙

SpitfireFilly

Here's a moving story from that fateful raid. A construction manager at the Aalborg airfield, Karl Bruns, wrote about their first contact with the British POWs after their Bf 109s

Gareth Davies

bermicourt

On 27 May 1940 a British armoured division went into action for the first time. 1st Armd Div had 2 Armd Bdes (2nd & 3rd) & a Sp Gp so

Nick Short

nickfshort

German Field Marshal Albert Kesselring (centre) who motored into Berchtesgarden and surrendered to Major General Maxwell D. Taylor smiling / Photo by PhotoQuest.Am I alone in finding this image bizarre?

Stephen Fisher

SeaSpitfires

Yesterday I popped into a quiet corner of the #NewForest Crown Lands that looks like it hasn’t changed in a thousand years. Well, almost. Why's that dirty great piece of

Steve Hunnisett

Blitzwalker

THREAD/Today marks the 79th anniversary of the Coventry Blitz on 14 November 1940 and the focus will rightly be on those terrible events. But down here in London, in my

Dan Kaszeta

DanKaszeta

By popular demand. A thread on Nazi Germany and Nerve agents (1 of x) Nerve agents, as a category of weapon, were developed by Nazi Germany. Before the war, the