Flak Tower
A massive reinforced concrete tower built by Nazi Germany to house anti-aircraft artillery guns and protect cities from air raids.
Djatiwangi Air Raid
A devastating air raid conducted by Japanese forces on the town of Djatiwangi in West Java during World War 2. The raid targeted the airfield and surrounding infrastructure, causing significant damage and casualties.
Bombing of Coventry
A devastating air raid by the German Luftwaffe on the British city of Coventry on November 14, 1940. The raid caused widespread destruction and civilian casualties, becoming a symbol of the Blitz on Britain.
Bombing of Hamburg
A series of heavy air raids by the Royal Air Force on the German city of Hamburg in July and August 1943. The raids caused significant destruction and casualties, marking one of the most devastating bombing campaigns of World War II.
Bombing of Tokyo
A series of air raids by the United States Army Air Forces on the Japanese capital of Tokyo, starting in February 1945. The raids caused significant damage and casualties, contributing to the eventual surrender of Japan.
Air Raid
An attack on a civilian population or military target by aircraft, typically involving the dropping of bombs or firing of missiles.
Aalborg Raid
A British air raid on the port of Aalborg, Denmark, on 29 August 1940.