The Welrod Gun Was Silent and Deadly

In the world of covert operations, silence equals deadliness.

World War II was the first modern war that emphasized special operations, creating a demand for suppressed weapons. Commandos and special forces attached to the British Special…

‘The Admiral: Roaring Currents’ Brings a Legend to Life

The shattered warrior watches the battle. Japanese pirates and soldiers flood onto the ship and slaughter his comrades. “We’re all going to die,” he screams. He pulls a flaming stick from the wreckage of the ship and stuffs it into…

This Tiny Russian Plane Has a Ridiculous Amount of Weapons

Originally published on April 22, 2015.

In the world of Russian jet fighters, Moscow’s finest — such as the Flanker and the fifth-generation Sukhoi T-50 — tend to grab the most headlines.

U.S. Planes Reenacted Military History in Flight Over Siberia

The last time American planes like these flew from Alaska to Siberia, there was a war on. Granted, the planes were World War II-era DC-3s — known as the Douglas C-47 Skytrain in its American military version.