The Enigma I – a Cipher Machine for the German Wehrmacht The Enigma I cipher machine was widely used by the German Military and government services to send encrypted … Posted November 20, 2023 by Pascal
Argus-Drohnen As 292 – Short Range Reconnaissance Drone (UAV) of the Luftwaffe The Argus As 292 drone was developed in 1937 as a remote controlled target for Anti-Aircraft gunners as … Posted March 19, 2023 (updated July 5, 2023) by Pascal
Van Soest – Dutch Accoustic detector This early listening device named “van Soest” after the engineer who created it was developed in 1929. [...]Read … Posted March 8, 2023 (updated July 5, 2023) by Patrick
Barbier, Bénard and Turenne – French Listening Device This early accoustic warning device was from WW1 and still in use at the start of World War … Posted March 3, 2023 (updated July 5, 2023) by Patrick
150 cm FlaKscheinwerfer 34 – German Anti-Aircraft Search light The FlaKscheinwerfer 34, Anti-Aircraft Gun Searchlight 34, had its own generator to power the 990 million lumen strong … Posted February 28, 2023 (updated July 5, 2023) by Patrick
Würzburg Riese FuMg 65 – a German Gun laying Radar Würzburg Riese FuMg 65 - German Gun laying Radar. Flakortungsgerät FuMG 65. [...]Read More... Posted February 18, 2023 (updated October 31, 2023) by Patrick