What visit to Philadelphia is complete without seeing the birth ... As America’s most decorated battleship, it lets families climb into gun turrets, peek through periscopes, and see how sailors ...

The guy who fell from the B17 ball turret, 33,000 feet without a parachute — and lived ... The Bismarck, of course that famous battleship, was sunk by two British torpedo planes.

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55 caliber guns mounted in triple turrets. Additionally ... in WWII – it was one of the United States’ first true battleship classes built before the turn of the 20th century.

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Back when Battleship North Carolina was commissioned in 1941, the ship was thought of as "the world's greatest sea weapon," and it turned out to be just that by participating in more than a dozen ...

The film Battleship has little connection to the once-popular Battleship game. Clearly the filmmakers - led by director Peter Berg - were looking for a strong brand to anchor the film. It's a ...

Ukrainian defense firm Frontline said its “Burya” (meaning “Storm” in Ukrainian) remote grenade launcher turret has entered serial production. According to Frontline’s brochure, the Burya can be ...

There are few things as frustrating when you’re trying to get some serious hacking done than intruders repeatedly showing up without permission ... robotic sentry turret to keep them at ...

The Battleship Texas' new neighbor looks a lot like an alien spacecraft, but the reality might be even more impressive. Arriving last week at Galveston's Gulf Copper shipyard, the XT-10000 ...

which uses a motor with a special set of windings to keep track of its position and even output that position on a second motor without any digital processing or microcontrollers. Synchros are ...