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that was uncalled for Homer

that was uncalled for Homer | image tagged in ned flanders,wwii,world war 2,belgium,germany,homer simpson | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
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WWII Aircraft of the Week: NAA B-25 Mitchell

WWII Aircraft of the Week: NAA B-25 Mitchell | WWII AIRCRAFT OF THE WEEK: B-25 MITCHELL; Country of origin: USA
Type: Medium Bomber
Crew: 5
Powerplant: 2x Wright R-2600 radial engines
Armament(depending on configuration):
-Guns: 12x Browning M2 .50 HMGs
-Autocannon: T13E1 75mm
-Rockets: 8x 5 in.(127mm) HVARs
-Bombs: max. 3,000 lbs.(1,360 kg) worth; THE B-25 MITCHELL, NAMED IN HONOR OF GEN. WILLIAM MITCHELL, WAS INTRODUCED IN 1941 AND SAW USE IN EVERY THEATER OF WWII.  IT WAS USED MOST EXTENSIVELY IN THE PACIFIC THEATER WHERE IT SAW USE IN THE DOOLITTLE RAID OF 1942, AND TO SUPPLY THE BESIEGED ALLIED FORCES AT THE 1944 BATTLE OF IMPHAL IN BURMA. DESPITE BEING ORIGINALLY DESIGNED AS A MEDIUM BOMBER, THE B-25 ALSO FOUND A NICHE AS A GUNSHIP AND LOW ALTITUDE STRAFE BOMBER. | image tagged in wwii,history,aviation,bomber,plane,military | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
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by anonymous
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WWII AIRCRAFT OF THE WEEK: ILYUSHIN IL-2; Country of Origin: Soviet Union
Type: Ground-attack aircraft
Crew: 1
Powerplant: Mikulin AM-38
Armament:
-2x VYa-23 23mm autocannon
-2x ShKAS 7.62mm HMGs
-1x Berezin UBT 12.7mm HMG
-max. 600 kg worth of bombs
-Rockets or PTABs; The Il-2 earned the nickname of 'flying tank' among the Soviet infantry due to its heavy armor and durability. Stalin told a factory manager that the Red Army "needs IL-2 aircraft like the air it breathes, like the bread it eats" after the manager's factory fell behind on deliveries, exemplifying the vital role this plane played on the Eastern Front. Over 36,000 were built, making it one of the most produced aircraft of all time. | image tagged in history,wwii,plane,aircraft,soviet union,aviation | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
by anonymous
1,584 views, 6 upvotes

WWII Aircraft of the Week: Mitsubishi A6M Zero

WWII Aircraft of the Week: Mitsubishi A6M Zero | Country of origin: Japanese Empire 
Type: fighter
Crew: 1
Powerplant: Nakajima Sakae radial engine
Armament:
-Guns: 2x Type 97 7.7mm MGs
-Autocannon: 2x Type 99-1 20mm
-Bombs: 2x 130 lb.(60 kg); WWII AIRCRAFT OF THE WEEK: MITSUBISHI A6M "ZERO"; WHEN THE ZERO WAS INTRODUCED IN 1940, IT WAS THE BEST CARRIER-BASED FIGHTER IN THE WORLD, WITH EXCELLENT MANEUVERABILITY AND RANGE DESPITE STRICT DESIGN REQUIREMENTS. THE ZERO HAD AN EXCEPTIONAL KILL RATIO OF 12 TO 1 UNTIL 1942, WHEN IT BEGAN TO LOSE ITS EDGE TO NEW ALLIED TACTICS AND FIGHTERS. BY 1944 THE ZERO HAD BECOME OUTDATED, BUT DIFFICULTIES IN PRODUCING MORE ADVANCED DESIGNS MEANT IT REMAINED JAPAN'S PRIMARY FIGHTER PLANE UNTIL THE END OF THE WAR. | image tagged in wwii,history,aviation,fighter plane,japan,military | made w/ Imgflip meme maker
by anonymous
3,257 views, 5 upvotes
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by anonymous
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Repost lol

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wtf Germany (repost)

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WWII Aircraft of the Week: Focke-Wulf Fw 190

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WWII Aircraft of the Week: Boeing B-17

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WWII Aircraft of the Week

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WWII Meme

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