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WW2 Weapon the Actually US Feared the Most

"Thundering through World War 2's war-torn skies, the German Flak 18, an 88-millimeter anti-aircraft cannon, marked its dominance against Allied Spitfires and Mustangs. As it evolved into the Flak 36 ...
Military Times

‘The flak can’t always miss. Somebody’s gotta’ die’

Bombs being dropped on Dijon aerodrome, home of the Nazi twin engine fighters, by the US Eighth Air Force. (Hulton Archive/Getty) The German anti-aircraft guns had a hold on the Eighth Air Force. The ...
Slate

Flak Jackets vs. Bulletproof Vests

In the midst of the assault on Fallujah this week, a Reuters cameraman saw insurgents stealing scores of flak jackets from a police station, which they subsequently set on fire. What’s the difference ...
Game Rant

Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Player Proves That Flak Jackets Are Still Too Strong

Before Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Season 1, players were having trouble with the Flak Jacket perk. Anyone who used the perk was virtually immune to explosives, which started to disrupt the ...
Time

BATTLE OF KOREA: Deadly Flak

The hottest fighting in Korea nowadays is the battle of U.N. planes against Red antiaircraft guns. The U.S. Fifth Air Force had some grim announcements last week: in fighter-bombers (56 Thunder jets ...