Source: Military Navy
January 29 happened 1865: Twice Magellan for the first time
29/01/14
from Genoa the propeller frigate Principe Umberto under the command of vessel captain Guglielmo Acton with 103 ensign for an education campaign in South America with a stopover in the main ports on the Atlantic and Pacific sides, from Rio de Janeiro to Callao, with two crossings of the Strait of Magellan, the first of an Italian warship.
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06/05/24 | History
The Fleet Air Arm torpedo bombers: the Fairey Swordfish
The Fairey Swordfish was an important torpedo bomber used during the Second World War. The main...
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30/04/24 | History
The Lend-Lease Act, or the strategic dialectic of global powers between opportunity and opportunism
It is necessary to lay down some premises to try to understand the oxymoronic irrational logic of "thoroughly" investments...
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08/04/24 | History
The Aurora
Aurora was an important Russian protected cruiser and is currently maintained as a museum ship in St. Petersburg....
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01/04/24 | History
The ships of the Marine Nationale: the Dunkerque
The Dunkerque was the most important fast cruiser of the Marine Nationale of the class of the same name. It is good to remember that...
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25/03/24 | History
The Japanese embarked bombers: the Aichi D3A
The Aichi D3A – Val to the Allies – was an important embarked dive bomber employed by the Navy...
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04/03/24 | History
Royal Air Force aircraft: the Bristol Blenheim
The Bristol Blenheim was a light bomber used by the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. The...
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05/02/24 | History
Luftwaffe aircraft: the Focke-Wulf Fw 200 (Condor)
The Focke-Wulf Fw 200 – nicknamed Condor – was a four-engine monoplane aircraft used by the Germans at the end...
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22/01/24 | History
Luftwaffe fighter planes: the Messerschmitt Me 262
The Messerschmitt Me 262 was an important Luftwaffe aircraft used at the end of the Second World War. AND...
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15/01/24 | History
Soviet bombers: the Tupolev TB-3
The Tupolev TB-3 was a monoplane heavy bomber of the Soviet Air Force. The vehicle – also known as ANT-6...
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02/01/24 | History
The Kaiser's light cruisers: the Emden
The SMS Emden was a light cruiser of the Imperial German Navy used in the First World War. L'...
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Events
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Tribute (due) to the 80th "Roma" infantry who takes leave with honor
Well, yes, we are now used to witnessing the closure of the barracks and perhaps even a little to burying the long history of the departments, a phenomenon which however does not erase the memories. It also touched...
"Il Signor Parolini" (ninth part)
The baked chicken, as expected, had lived up to its reputation, consolidating, where needed, the undisputed culinary mastery of Gastone, chief ...