The MK19 40mm machine gun is an air-cooled, disintegrating metallic link-belt fed, blowback operated, fully automatic weapon and is crew transportable over short distances with limited amounts of ...

These pictures show the iconic Supermarine Spitfire flying low over Long Eaton ... "I heard the unmistakable Griffon engine (it's a mk19) over the top of the drill (I was working) and grabbed ...

IT is the iconic fighter plane that stood between Britain and the might of Hitler’s Luftwaffe – and effectively blew the German airforce out of the sky. The Spitfire, or Supermarine Spitfire ...

The US military has used the Mk19 for over 40 years, and the troops like it because of its firepower and ability to suppress enemy targets. However, the drawback is its weight. At 77 pounds ...

One reason that people may assume the Spitfire was so prolific in the early stages of World War II may be due to the 1968 film Battle of Britain.Far more Spitfires were available for filming, and ...

The Supermarine Spitfire was one of the most innovative WWII planes, earning much respect because of its performance and prowess during key points of the war. Often described as one of the most ...

4 Extra Debut. Historian Victoria Taylor looks back at the Spitfire, and the men and women who built it against all odds. From 2020. Show more Historian Victoria Taylor looks back at the Spitfire ...

Flt Lt Alastair Gunn was shot down after flying to Norway from an air station in Wick in the Highlands Aircraft enthusiasts are building a World War Two Spitfire using original pieces of a plane ...