Tag: Airforce

14 Most Senior Commanders to Get Killed in WWII (Part 1)

Fourteen supremely high ranking officers who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the Second World War due to wounds suffered in battle, suicide, execution or by accident. Here, we outline their military careers, the circumstances of their deaths and the legacies they left behind. Zhang Zizhong Zhang Zizhong was a National Revolutionary Army Yiji shangjiang who... Continue Reading →

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Swiss Air Combat in World War 2

The revealing story of Switzerland's military operations to defend its airspace from Axis and Allied aircraft during World War Two Blotted with deathly-black balkenkreuz wing insignia denoting them as war machines of the German Luftwaffe, droves of bulky Bf-110 twin-engined Messerschmitt fighters droned menacingly in circles. A flock of more nimble Messerschmitts whizzed in towards... Continue Reading →

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