Antiaircraft guns (also known as “flak guns”) have been the been the bane of combat aviators’ existence since the advent of air combat itself during World War I. But of all the world’s great ...

The Second World War was known for its iconic, advanced (for its era) weapons. Hitler’s Germany was particularly notorious for its technical skill. The Allies, too, had their own set of equipment that ...

Fort Fisher State Historic Site will commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II with a special event on ...

A light anti-aircraft gun dating from 1943 will soon be added to Upper Barrakka's saluting battery in Valletta after being acquired by Fondazzjoni Wirt Artna. The Mark 1 Bofors M34 40mm gun was ...

The state-managed historic site in Kure Beach has planned a daylong commemoration Oct. 4 that will feature a military convoy, living history displays and reenactors.

No question of the quality of this absorbing, though downbeat military pic set in a British barracks in Germany in the mid-1950s. No question of the quality of this absorbing, though downbeat military ...

NEW DELHI: While refusing to comment on President Pranab Mukherjee's remarks on the controversy surrounding the Bofors gun, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday called the Swedish gun a good ...

One of a series of accounts of incidents, in chronological order, whilst commanding a Bofors Gun detachment (6 of 7) by Cyril Frederick Perkins From the Port of Brindisi on the South East coast of ...