In March 2016, the United States approved a deal to sell nearly $700 million dollars worth of smart bombs to the Turkish government. This purchase is part of the US’s Foreign Military Sales program, which uses the US government as an intermediary in facilitating arms sales to foreign countries. Not only do these weapons bring […]
READ MORENARRATOR: Recently, scientists have collected new data giving them a better picture of Yellowstone’s underground plumbing. Right beneath the caldera, from the last eruption, sits the magma chamber. And it’s fed by a plume of magma stretching down 465 miles, northwest into Montana. It’s mostly solid rock, with the potential to liquefy. And scientists are […]
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Humans have come up with many strange ways to kill people, including an array of different types of bombs. Bombs such as the barrel bomb, which was just a big barrel full of nasty things that caused so much damage they were deemed unethical. There was the famous bouncing bomb, the British invention that bounced […]
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THE IDEA BEHIND THE STRATEGIC BOMBING CAMPAIGN IS THAT AIRPOWER CAN BE DECISIVE. AIRPOWER COULD GO FAR BEHIND THE FRONT LINE AND STRIKE THE ENEMY IN THEIR HOMELAND AND BE DECISIVE. AND IN THE END THE STRATEGIC BOMBING CAMPAIGN CONDUCTED BY THE US ARMY AIR FORCES DID JUST THAT. THE HEAVY BOMBING CAMPAIGN IN EUROPE […]
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