CBU-89/104 GATOR
Explore the CBU-89/104 GATOR, a 1000-pound cluster bomb system. Discover its anti-tank/anti-personnel mines, self-destruct features, and strategic deployment.
Category: Weapons & Technology
Vickers Class S Cannon
Explore the Vickers Class S, a formidable 40mm British cannon of WWII, originally designed for air combat, adapted for anti-tank roles in North Africa and Burma.
COW Gun (Coventry Ordnance Works)
Explore the history of the 37mm caliber and the unique British COW Gun, designed for early aircraft and anti-air roles, including its intriguing legacy.
Vickers Class J Machine Gun
Explore the Vickers Class J Machine Gun, Britain’s advanced interwar attempt to modernize aircraft armament. Learn its innovations, competition, and why it ultimately failed adoption.
Cookie Bomb (HC Mk.I-VI)
Explore the WWII British ‘Cookie’ or ‘Blockbuster’ bomb (HC Mk.I-VI). Discover its design, development, modifications, and devastating urban impact.
HC Mk.I-II
Explore the development and deployment of the British 8,000-pound HC Mk.I-II high-capacity bomb during WWII, designed for maximum destructive effect.
Colt M1895 Machine Gun
Explore the legacy of John Browning’s Colt M1895 machine gun, a crucial and peculiar weapon for the Russian army during World War I.
Vickers Mk.I (V)
Explore the history of the iconic Vickers Mk.I machine gun, its evolution in aviation from WWI to WWII, and its global impact as a key weapon.
Vickers Heavy Machine Guns
Explore the history and evolution of Vickers heavy machine guns, from WWI anti-zeppelin efforts to various post-war military and naval applications.
TsKVSV-19
Explore the TsKVSV-19, an innovative Soviet twin-barreled machine gun designed by Vyacheslav Silin. Reaching 3500 rpm, it was a pioneering weapon.