world war i

The frame appears to be custom made? 1915? https://www.ebay.de/itm/204028638873?hash=item2f810df699:g:w20AAOSw63lixUO4

The history of the bullpup in France began long before the famous FAMAS which certainly marked its time but it was born under the constraint of the international conflicts. as assault rifle France had its misadventure during years from 1945 to 1970 with various programs and much expenditure...

Hey everyone, came across these pictures on an old German newspaper about WW1. Lets use this thread to aggregate all information about early armoured cars. - Coutin PS: Does anyone recognize the American models?

Hello everyone, I recently watched 2 videos by the "Great War" channel where they mention and even show modern illustrations of what the vehicle would've looked like, despite all of this, I haven't been able to find any information regarding this curious beast at all, even on books. Does anyone...

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mk2V1eRH7jo

French two prototypes buildt in 1919... is said to be one of the best looking aircraft of the WW1. The name " Sesquiplane" means 'one-and-a-half wings.'" Its sleek smooth streamlined wooden monocoque shell of tulipwood, was produced by winding thin spiral strips around a mould in a series of...

I've already asked this on the battlecruisers forum but I ask here as well: https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/alltheworldsbattlecruisers/the-decisive-battle-at-antivari-t9042.html#p23148 Historically the Battle of Antivari was a minor battle at the start of WW1 and the first one of the...

While Japan constantly grew in power since the Meiji restoration and being an island nation it's navy too had to have a prominent role in it's military forces The first warships of Japan were built in ofreign Yards mostly in British but there were quite a few French and a some from US yards as...

Going slightly off-topic for a moment: View: https://www.reddit.com/r/WarshipPorn/comments/oes27h/900x509_transfer_of_the_body_of_king_george_i/

http://www.shipbucket.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=10269

Here are some interesting projects I wanted to post. Some are actually light mortars. I don't care. From Britain: A late WW1 prototype, a humble beginning https://collections.royalarmouries.org/first-world-war/type/rac-narrative-125.html From the USSR: The spade mortar, a jack of 2 trades...

In 1918, German Empire actually considered the possibility of zeppelin's raid against United States. Technically, it was possible. The L-59 (LZ-104) )Africa expedition demonstrated the impressive endurance of big airships; zeppelin stayed in air for 95 hours, traveling about 6800 km, and after...

Found these images buried in my folders along with a screenshot of the (limited) information on these artillery pieces. It took me a while to track down which forum post I got them from (link and just in case, archived). Quoted from the thread in question:

You can read about the prototype here https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarrant_Tabor It was very interesting to build the model.

Here are some uncompleted Imperial Russian warship projects I found on navypedia, any technical drawings, evidence of not being real, further info, or art of these would be greatly appreciated Gogland destroyers https://www.navypedia.org/ships/russia/ru_dd_gogland.htm Tenedos destroyers...

View: https://twitter.com/naval_service/status/1376069579957530624?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/a-baptism-of-fire-for-father-of-irish-navy-40246919.html

From back in July 2019: https://www.militarytimes.com/news/your-navy/2019/07/13/ghost-fleet-cemetery-now-a-national-sanctuary/

The century-old tax that could help pay for the pandemic (ft.com)

Here is all story for this seaplane; At the beginning of 1916 the Austro-Hungarian aviation could boast the supremacy of the skies and was difficult to counter both for the quality of the available means and for the difficulty of reaching and effectively hitting the bases from which it...

Nielson & Winther Type AA Specifications (Credit to aviastar.org for the specifications.): Specification WEIGHTS Take-off weight 550 kg 1213 lb Empty weight 350 kg 772 lb DIMENSIONS Wingspan 7.70 m 25 ft 3 in Length 6.60 m 22 ft 8 in Height 2.8 m 9 ft 2 in...