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The Stuka

By Richard Rule During World War II the exploits of certain aircraft saw them indelibly associated with the battles in which they fought. One such aircraft was undoubtedly the German Junkers Ju-87 dive bomber. Known as the “Stuka” (an abbreviation of Sturzkampfflugzeug or “dive bomber”), the...
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Ground of Aces

By Joseph Luster The Swiss-Polish indie devs behind World War II base-building strategy game Ground of Aces recently gave players even more to play around with in the first major update. Following its Early Access launch in July 2025, the folks at Blindflug Studios AG celebrated with the...
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Better Or Best: The B-17 Vs. The B-24

By Sam McGowan One of the most frequently discussed arguments to come out of World War II is which was the “better” bomber, the Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress or the Consolidated B-24 Liberator. The argument began in bars and service clubs, where crew members from the two types met while off duty...
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James Cagney starred in an early WWII movie,..."Captains of the Clouds. When he left being a bush pilot to become a Ventura bomber pilot. A bit of a propaganda piece but well worth the viewing. Especially with his bush pilot buddies in the earlier part of the movie.:D A wartime morale booster for sure! Well worth watching and then some. Definitely three stars.
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I managed to see it, once. Anyone remember Turner Classic Movies?
The bush pilot stuff was the best part, IMO. The movie seemed to be "slightly ahead of it's time".
 
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