In 1975, Nigeria purchased 25 MiG-MF and 6 MiG-21 UM fighter jets from the Soviet Union, planes that even today are the most popular 3rd generation supersonic fighters in history. After the fall of the Soviet Union, the aircraft have since remained in military hangars. They have between 45 and 54
The disappearance of the 9th Roman Legion is still an unsolved mystery. Legio IX Hispana, also known as VIIII Hispana is unknown when exactly it was formed. However, in the 1st c. e.g. appears fighting in the Social War (90 BC). However, some historians argue that the legion was formed by Pompey
During the Second World War the US NAVY and USMC had their own knives. The best known is undoubtedly the Ka-Bar (Fighting and utility knife) whose name is already history in itself.The firm Union Razor Company founded in 1898 became in 1910 the Union Cutlery CO.One of his clients sent him a letter
The battle of Kalugereni was one of the most important in the history of the Balkans for many reasons. In principle, it was one of the most humiliating defeats of the Turks, although they were outnumbered 7:1. It was also the beginning of the national awakening of the Romanians, but also a glimmer o