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17th Century/Back to the Drawing Board/Early Modern

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD – COMBINATION WEAPONS

You would think that combining two deadly weapons to create a super-weapon would be a smart move for any warmonger. Some combination…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern

Back to the drawing board: The Lockheed XFV-1 Salmon

It could hardly have been the ambition of the Salmon’s creators that it should end up as an exhibit at Florida’s Sun…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern/WWII

Back to the Drawing Board – The Goliath Tracked Mine

The Goliath Tracked Mine Standing at a mere 1ft tall and 4ft long, it must be assumed that the Goliath Tracked Mine…

Back to the Drawing Board

Back to the Drawing Board – Aunt Jemima

The brief was simple: create an explosive device which is easy to carry and innocent in appearance. No sticks of dynamite, no…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern/Weapons Technology

Back to the Drawing Board – Aunt Jemima

The brief was simple: create an explosive device which is easy to carry and innocent in appearance. No sticks of dynamite, no…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern

SEISMIC BOMB – Back to the drawing board

A ground-breaking device from Barnes Wallis that nearly worked…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern/Weapons Technology/WWII

Back to the Drawing Board — EXPLODING RATS!

Exploding Rats By 1941, Germany had already subjugated half of Europe, the Luftwaffe was raining bombs down on the cities of Britain,…

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The Spruce Goose – Back to the drawing board

Howard Hughes surely defined the word eccentric. One of the richest men in the world, he was famous for his maverick movie-making, addiction to…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern/Weapons Technology

The Davy Crockett – Back to the drawing board

  Few weapons in this series have been sent back to the drawing board because of their efficiency. This page is usually…

Back to the Drawing Board/Modern/Weapons Technology

The Tumbleweed Tank – Back to the drawing board

We and all nations have a sense that we have come to the turning-point of an age,’ said Adolf Hitler in a…

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