A close-up view of the V-1 "flying bomb" used by Germany during World War II. It packed over 1,800 pounds of explosives in its warhead. (Polish State Archive) On June 13, 1944, a strange new aircraft ...
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The JB-1 Flying Bat Bomb

The V-1 flying bomb, also known as Vengeance Weapon, buzz bomb, or doodlebug, wreaked havoc in England during World War 2. At the peak of the raids launched against London in 1940 and 1941, as many as ...
In WWII, British skies were haunted by the buzz of the V-1 flying bomb — until Spitfire pilots learned to fight them with unmatched courage. Watch as a pilot risks everything to tip a V-1 midair, ...
Tons of toxic German munitions, dumped in the Baltic and North Seas after World War II, have become an unlikely refuge for marine life, a new study has found. By Alexander Nazaryan Late into World War ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On June 13, 1944, a strange new aircraft appeared in England’s skies. While the Royal Air Force was accustomed to scrambling to ...