Luftwaffe gun camera footage of fighter attacks on Allied heavy bombers. This stark video footage was recorded by wing mounted gun cameras as German fighters closed in on Allied bomber formations over occupied Europe. Gun cameras were activated automatically when the pilot fired, creating a permanent combat record used for victory claims, training analysis, and intelligence review. What they captured was raw and unfiltered: extreme closing speeds, violent evasive maneuvers, and men and machines

Fact Slap 👋 Today in 1939, the Luftwaffe make another raid on the naval anchorage at Scapa Flow, Orkney Islands. 4 Ju-88s manage to score hits on the WW1 era battleship HMS IRON DUKE, she was the flagship of Admiral Jellicoe when he was in Command of the Grand Fleet. IRON DUKE was now a harbour defence vessel, still armed with her main guns and additional anti-aircraft weapons. She was hit several times during today’s raid and the damage caused was enough to need her to be beached to prevent he