HMS Bonaventure British Light Cruiser www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

Heinkel He 51 Evaluated by the Soviet Union www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

HMS Charybdis British Light Cruiser www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

Focke Wulf Fw 190 in Spanish Service www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

The fourth Russian battleship to surrender to the Japanese at the end of the battle of Tsushima was the Imperator Nikolai I, which was incorporated into the Imperial Fleet as the Iki. She was sunk as a target ship in 1915.

The Bulgarian Air Force operated 12 Heinkel He 51 biplane fighters from 1936 to 1942. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #aircraft #airplane #biplane #bugarianairforce #fighter #HeinkelHe51 #secondworldwar #worldwartwohistory #ww2 #WWII

#OTD in 1944, Italy. Question, is the German Panzer V (Panther) better than the Panzer VI (Tiger)? #WW2 #HSITORY

A Covenanter tank arrived at Farnborough for trials #OTD in 1940. This tank did quite well thanks to experimental cooling equipment, but the second Covenanter to be tested had issues with overheating and suffered from gearbox trouble. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

A Cromwell tank, firing from both guns. #WW2 #HISTORY

The British were willing to experiment with their Centurion tanks, and this included the armament. #OTD in 1944 four different combinations of main guns and auxiliary machine guns were chosen for the pilot series. #tanks #history #WW2 #WWII

#OTD in 1941, Vauxhall's at Luton. Three Churchills. 😊 (The first two production models of the new tank, named after the Prime Minister.) #WW2 #HISTORY

ARA Moreno was the second dreadnought of the Rivadavia class built for Argentina. Launched in 1911, she was decommissioned in 1949. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #maritimehistory #NavalHistory #aramoreno #battleship #warship

Designed at a time when monoplane fighters were replacing biplanes, the Canadian Car and Foundry FDB only reached 260mph compared to its designed 300mph. No orders were placed. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #airplane #biplane #fighter

The Blohm & Voss Ha 140 was a German multi-purpose seaplane first flown in 1937. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #aircraft #airplane #luftwaffe #BlohmandVossHa140 #torpedobomber #seaplane #floatplane

HMS Spartan was a British light cruiser commissioned on 12 July 1943. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #cruiser #hmsspartan #LightCruiser #maritimehistory #NavalHistory #royalnavy #secondworldwar #warships #worldwartwo #ww2 #WWII

Henschel Hs 126 Captured by Australia In November 1942, personnel from No. 450 Squadron RAAF captured a serviceable Henschel Hs 126 in the Libyan desert. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #aircraft #airplane #aviation #RAAF

The Stridsvagn m/42 (abbreviated Strv m/42) was the principal medium tank of Sweden during the later years of the Second World War and into the early Cold War. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #tank #afv #armour #mediumtank #military #stridsvagnm42 #SwedishTank #militaryhistory

The USS Alabama (BB-8) was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1900 as part of the Illinois class. #navy #battleship #maritimehistory #naval #predreadnought #usnavy #ussalabama #ussalabamabb8 #warship www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

The HMS Trinidad was a British light cruiser of the Royal Navy www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #cruiser #hmstrinidad #LightCruiser #maritimehistory #naval #navy #royalnavy #secondworldwar #warship #NavalHistory

HMS St. Vincent at anchor, Scapa Flow, Scotland www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #RoyalNavy #battleofjutland #battleship #firstworldwar #hmsstvincent #warship #worldwarone #maritimehistory #NavalHistory

British Light Cruiser HMS Southampton (1937) Pre-War www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #secondworldwar #cruiser #hmssouthampton #LightCruiser #maritimehistory #naval #navy #RoyalNavy #warship

The British #heavycruiser #HMSCornwall was a #royalnavy County-class #cruiser. She carried eight 8" guns. Sank the German auxiliary cruiser Pinguin in May 1941. Sunk by Japanese dive bombers on 5 April 1942. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #secondworldwar #maritimehistory #NavalHistory

HMS Gloucester enters Malta during the late 1930s. Note the neutrality markings on her turrets for recognition during the Spanish Civil War. She was sunk during the Battle for Crete on 22 May 1941. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #royalnavy #cruiser #maritimehistory #NavalHistory

Developed from the Bristol Braemar triplane heavy bomber, the Bristol Pullman was a 14-seat passenger aircraft that first flew in May 1920. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #aircraft #airplane #Aviation #bristolpullman #PassengerAircraft #RAF #royalairforce #triplane

First flying on 13 Aug 1918 the Bristol Braemar was a triplane heavy bomber designed for the RAF. With the end of the WW1 no production orders were placed. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #bomber #BristolBraemar #heavybomber #RAF #RoyalAirForce #triplane

The Bristol Type 123 was a biplane fighter designed to Air Ministry specification F.7/30. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #biplane #BristolType123 #fighter #RAF #RoyalAirForce

HMS Eagle was an early aircraft carrier of the Royal Navy. Converted from the Chilean battleship Almirante Cochrane www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aircraftcarrier #HMSEagle #naval #Navy #RoyalNavy #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2 #WWII

British Battleship HMS Malaya www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #SecondWorldWar #battleship #HMSMalaya #MaritmeHistory #NavalHistory #RoyalNavy #WorldWarTwo

HMS Fiji was the lead ship of the Fiji-class (also called the Crown Colony-class) of light cruisers. Commissioned in 1940. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #SecondWorldWar #cruiser #HMSFiji #lightcruiser #maritimehistory #naval #Navy #RoyalNavy #warship

The Sukhoi Su-6 was a Soviet ground-attack aircraft developed during the early years of WW2. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #groundattack #GroundAttackAircraft #SukhoiSu6

Macchi C.205 Co-Belligerent Air Force. Only around six C.205Vs served with the Italian C0-Belligerent Air Force after the Italian Armistice. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #aviation #CoBelligerentAirForce #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane #WorldWarTwo #WW2

Macchi C.205 of the Regia Aeronautica www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #Macchi #MacchiMC205 #plane #RegiaAeronautica #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2

HMS Edinburgh was a British light cruiser of the Royal Navy, launched in 1938 and commissioned in 1939. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #SecondWorldWar #cruiser #HMSEdinburgh #lightcruiser #maritimehistory #naval #Navy #RoyalNavy #warship

A small number of Macchi C.205s were used by the Luftwaffe, primarily by II./JG77 in northern Italy. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #Luftwaffe #Macchi #MacchiC205 #plane #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW

Post-war, the Macchi C.205 found a significant export customer in the Egyptian Air Force. Between 1948 and 1949, Egypt acquired approximately 62 refurbished aircraft, many converted from C.202 airframes www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #EgyptianAirForce #Macchi #MacchiMC205

During the invasion of Sicily in mid-1943 No. 3 Squadron Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) encountered an abandoned Macchi C.205 (MM9377) Restored it to flying condition squadron code CV-V www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #MacchiMC205 #plane #RAAF

The VL Humu was a copy of the Brewster Buffalo using non-strategic materials. Poor performance led to its cancellation www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #BrewsterBuffalo #fighter #FinnishAirForce #VLHumu

Slesarev Svyatogor Giant Long-range Bomber www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #bomber #SlesarevSvyatogor #Svyatogor

The Arado Ar 234 V6 was the first four-engine prototype of the Ar 234. It still used the take off trolly and landing skid. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aviation #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #AradoAr234 #bomber #Luftwaffe #reconnaissance #SecondWorldWar #WorldWarTwo #WW2

Silvansky I-220 IS. An aircraft with so many faults it's considered one of the worst of all time. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #SilvanskyI220IS

The Russian battleship Imperator Aleksandr II was a battleship of the Imperial Russian Navy. Laid down in 1885 and commissioned in 1891. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #Navy #battleship #ImperatorAleksandrII #ImperialRussianNavy #naval #warship #MaritimeHistory #NavalHistory

The Sukhoi Su-15 was an early Soviet jet fighter prototype developed in the immediate post-war period. It must be distinguished from the later supersonic interceptor that shared the same designation. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #SukhoiSu15 #aeroplane #airplane #aviation

The Sukhoi Su-7 (1944) was a high-altitude interceptor prototype, derived from the Su-6 ground-attack aircraft. The Su-7 was a mixed-power aircraft, with a piston engine in the nose and a rocket engine in the tail #airplane #aviation #Sukhoi #SukhoiSu7 www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m...

HMS Ramillies was a Royal Sovereign-class battleship of the Royal Navy commissioned into service in 1893. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #Navy #battleship #HMSRamillies #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Predreadnought #RoyalNavy #Ship #warship

HMS Hood was a British Royal Navy pre-dreadnought battleship laid down in 1889 at Chatham Dockyard and launched on 30 June 1891. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #RoyalNavy #battleship #HMSHood1891 #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Navy #Predreadnought #Ship #warship

HSwMS Dristigheten was commissioned in 1901 as a #coastaldefenceship in the #SwedishNavy. From 1927-30 she was converted to a seaplane depot ship. Decommissioned in 1947 and then used as a target ship, finally sunk 1960 scrapped in 1961. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #MaritimeHistory

www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #Navy #coastaldefenceship #HSwMSThule #KungligaFlottan #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #RoyalSwedishNavy #Ship #Svenskamarinen #SwedishNavy #SwedishRoyalNavy #Thule #warship

HSwMS Göta was one of three Svea class coastal defence ships built for the Swedish Navy during the late nineteenth century. Launched in 1891 and completed the following year. Göta was finally decommissioned in 1938. #maritimehistory #naval #NavalHistory #Svenskamarinen #warship

The 1947 Sukhoi Su-11 was an advanced iteration of early Soviet jet fighter design, developed as a follow-on to the Su-9. www.destinationsjourney.com/historical-m... #SukhoiSu11 #aeroplane #Aircraft #airplane #aviation #fighter #jet #Sukhoi