From the Bronze Age to armored vehicles
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From the Bronze Age to armored vehicles
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53 conflicts · 135 unique items. This is a growing selection, not a complete list of weapons from every war. You can compare items from different conflicts; filtering does not clear your selection.
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1941 – 1945 · 15 catalogue items
A Japanese bolt-action rifle.
A four-engined American bomber with thirteen heavy machine guns, the backbone of the daylight bombing campaign over Germany. Engine power is the total of four 895 kW engines.
A light automatic rifle by John Browning, introduced in France in 1918; the support weapon of the American rifle squad until the Korean War.
An American air-cooled machine-gun family.
A semi-automatic pistol by John Browning in .45 ACP; the standard sidearm of the US Army for more than seventy years.
The most-produced American military aircraft ever (18,482 built). Henry Ford's Willow Run plant built thousands of them; at its peak a bomber rolled off the line roughly every hour. Engine power is the total of four engines.
A British bolt-action rifle family; models and dimensions varied.
An American semi-automatic service rifle.
An American medium tank; engines, guns and armour varied considerably by variant.
A Japanese naval fighter; figures vary by A6M variant.
An American fighter whose British Merlin engine and large fuel tanks let it escort bombers deep over Germany; it was also used in the Korean War. Range is with drop tanks.
An American submachine gun with model and magazine variants.
An American aircraft carrier of the Yorktown class.
An American Iowa-class battleship; Japan signed its surrender on deck in 1945. Modernised with cruise missiles, it was deployed in the Gulf War.
A Japanese battleship carrying the largest guns ever mounted on a ship; sunk during Operation Ten-Go.