Tilbury, London on October 4th, 1940. Luftwaffe bomb aimers view as payload is released. Image is superimposed over modern day mapping5yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/CombatFootage
Boeing B-17 of the 483rd Bomb group brought down by flak over Nis, Yugoslavia (present day Serbia), April 1944. There were no survivors. Image is superimposed over present day mapping5yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/CombatFootage
Going out on a limb with a prediction that we may see some version of this happening. It really would be a remarkable scene4mo ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/MastersoftheAir
Spotted in the middle of Ireland, Boston Whalers with CT registration!!10mo ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/Connecticut
A B-17G of the 100th Bomb Group bombing beach defences near Boulogne superimposed over today’s maps. Was part of the 'Overlord' deception plan, 5 June 1944. The 100th BG was variously known as The Century Bombers, or more macabrely, The Bloody Hundredth because of their higher than avg losses.5yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/OldPhotosInRealLife
An air-to-air shot of a B-17G of the 100th Bomb Group bombing beach defences near Boulogne - France, as part of the Overlord deception planning, 5 June 1944. Superimposed over modern day mapping. If you zoom into the town at the lower left, it’s getting pounded by bombs.5yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/CombatFootage
My brother rowing under the Halfpenny Bridge in Dublin last week. Photo credit to @pauloedublin on Instagram3yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/Rowing
The fruits of beekeeping: honey, mead and candles. The basil is for show4yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/Beekeeping
TLJ: Trolls? I mean a Sith Lord deals in absolutes but so I guess seeing descriptions like this in the news (The Express: UK) shouldn’t be a surprise. But I’m seeing this a lot in other news /op-Ed articles about TLJ. That people who didn’t like the movie or Lukes character arc are trolls.5yr ⋅ CraftsyDad ⋅ r/saltierthancrait