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Steel Guardians: Exploring the Power of Tanks and Fighting Vehicles on Today’s Battlefield

Explore the evolution of armored warfare: from early tanks to modern MBTs and IFVs, pivotal in shaping today’s military strategies.
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Hiller YH-32 Hornet (US Army prototype) on display in Seattle's Museum of Flight, 2005. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

The Hiller Hornet: Igniting Innovation with Ramjet Power
German Focke-Wulf Fw 190 circa 1942. (Image source: Wikimedia Commons)

Luftwaffe’s Secret Weapon: The Rise and Fall of the “Shrike” Fighter Aircraft

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American soldiers clearing a Japanese bunker near Buna, New Guinea, 1942. (Image source: US Army/Wikimedia Commons)

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SS Tilawa, circa early 1940s. (Image source: SS TILAWA FOUNDATION)

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