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How the F4U-4 Corsair works

This meticulously animated breakdown of the F4U-4 Corsair peels back the skin on one of the most distinctive fighter planes ...
The Mk 211 ammunition blends armor piercing force with explosive and incendiary effects, giving it devastating impact against vehicles and equipment. Its power also sparked pushback and legal ...
Blocked lanes and backed-up traffic – it's a familiar sight within Caltrans' major construction project through downtown Sacramento. Many drivers want to know: When will it end? The Fix 50 project ...
Many Cold War weapons remain in U.S. service because modernization proved faster and cheaper than replacement. Platforms like the B-52 and M2 Browning endure because no newer system matches their ...
Weapons that survived multiple wars did so through continuous upgrades and proven battlefield reliability rather than replacement with newer systems. Many enduring platforms like the B-52 and M2 ...
XRP remains under pressure, with the price slipping toward $2.00 despite nine consecutive weeks of inflows into the ETFs. Low retail demand continues to weigh on XRP as highlighted by futures Open ...
Baked salmon can be a speedy and nutritious dinner option, but let's face it – it often ends up parched or lacking pizzazz. The good news? One magic ingredient stirred in before it hits the oven can ...
US private employers brought on 41,000 new positions in December, according to data from the private payroll processor ADP out Wednesday morning, capping a year that saw lackluster hiring and rising ...
Nu outperformed the S&P 500 over the past 12 months. It’s still gaining customers without sacrificing its margins. Its stock looks reasonably valued relative to its growth potential. Should you buy Nu ...
Bitcoin ends 2025 in an odd place: structurally stronger, but tactically bruised. BTC-USD trades around 87,000 to 88,000 dollars, down about 6 percent for the year and roughly 30 percent below the ...
The company’s share price plunged more than 11 per cent in trading on Friday before regaining some lost ground. The fall came on the back of a hefty gold production downgrade and a warning of higher ...