Radar was a game-changing technology in WWII and Germany fell behind when it mattered most. This video dives into how the Allies outpaced the Third Reich in radar development, deployment, and ...
The history of using radar imaging in weather prediction tracks back to World War II. Radar development had been occurring prior to the start of the war, but global powers recognized an immediate need ...
The M1 Garand established semi-automatic rifles as the infantry standard and shaped modern assault doctrine. The StG 44 created the blueprint for modern assault rifles with its intermediate-caliber ...
Radar was invented in the late 1800s by Heinrich Hertz, a German physicist, after whom the kilohertz was named.
"Blind Bombing" explores the influence of microwave radar on World War II and tells the stories of those who worked on the secret invention from the laboratories to combat. Without microwave radar the ...
EAST TAWAS, MI -- Jutting out between Tawas Bay and Lake Huron, Tawas Point is ever evolving as the shoreline ebbs and flows with lake levels. Nearly a mile back from the shoreline, though, stands a ...
On Tuesday, the Pentagon confirmed that the remains of Sgt. Irvin Ellingson, a WWII radar observer from Dahlen who was shot down over Tokyo in 1945, will be laid to rest in his hometown. Sgt. Irvin ...