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In World War II, the Soviet Union Built a Flying Tank

Soviet aircraft designer Oleg Antonov completed this ambitious design in just a few months, with construction taking place in deep secrecy amid the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. Research and ...
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The Remarkable Story Of The 1940s Flying Tank

Given the Third Reich leader's penchant for the absurd, the idea of flying tanks sounds like something he would have certainly attempted. However, it was actually the Soviets who executed this wild ...
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The Soviet Union Learned Why Flying Tanks Are A Terrible Idea The Hard Way

James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...
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12 of the Best ‘Tank-Busting’ Aircraft of World War 2

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Lemonstein - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0/Wiki Commons. World War II may have been dominated by tanks thundering across ...
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Flying Tank

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Despite the early success, the A-40 only made one flight, possibly because a more powerful mothership could not be found. Probably not so terrible considering ...