Two German men died when their World War II-era airplane crashed and caught fire in southern Finland minutes after takeoff, police said Thursday.

People don't intentionally set themselves up for failure, and things aren't deliberately built to malfunction. But when desperate times call for desperate measures, mechanical solutions that follow ...

Aug. 12, 1944, was Norbert’s 35th and what would be his final mission just three days before the invasion of Southern France.

GDANSK, Poland (Reuters) - A search for oil in the Baltic sea has turned up the wreck of the German World War Two aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin, whose whereabouts had been a mystery since it was sunk ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The German battleships closed in at more than at thirty knots. The British destroyers attempted to lay smoke to cover the carrier’s withdrawal, but it was too late.

A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in April 1945, killing ...

The Kugelblitz, officially known as the Flakpanzer IV Kugelblitz (“Ball Lightning”), was a late-war German self-propelled anti-aircraft gun developed from the Panzer IV chassis. Designed to counter ...

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WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in ...