When you think about World War II and the different technologies used to try to win the war, both the Axis and Allies were constantly looking for an edge. As a result, there is no question that some ...
How chaff was invented in World War II. Roger Connor Whipple donated this packet of chaff, a cardboard envelope filled with hundreds of strands of aluminum. Center: A Boeing B-17 airman pushes chaff ...
In 1943, the German military believed they had built an impregnable wall of radar defenses. Their early-warning systems, Flak predictor stations, and elite night fighters were all part of a deadly ...