Ibis Class Minesweeper

A class of British minesweepers built during World War II, designed for clearing sea mines and protecting shipping lanes.

Iberian Peninsula

The southwesternmost peninsula of Europe, encompassing Spain and Portugal, which played a significant role in World War II as a neutral zone and a source of raw materials.

Ibis

A British World War II code name for a German naval mine, specifically the ‘T.M.C. (Torpedo Mine Case)’.

Ibaraki-Maru

A Japanese merchant ship that was sunk by the U.S. Navy in 1944, marking a key event in the Pacific War and highlighting the importance of naval warfare.

I-33

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.

I-34

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.

I-35

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.

I-36

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.

I-37

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.

I-38

A Soviet-designed fighter aircraft that was developed in the early 1940s. It was intended to be a replacement for the I-16 but was ultimately not deployed in large numbers.