Schütte-Lanz naval airship on patrol above SMS Grosser Kurfürst while she was participating in Unternehmen Albion along with fellow König-class battleships König, Markgraf and Kronprinz in October 1917

Erratum: the correct date is circa early 1943

British troops demonstrate the deployment of a French-made 25mm SA Mle1934 anti-tank gun from the back of a Bedford MW truck circa 1940

A team of Frenchmen moving six tons of Canon de 155 L modèle 1877/16 de Bange using a drag rope over the carriage wheel for leverage

14th Army Tank Regiment armored vehicle casualties suffered during the Dieppe Raid on August 19th 1942 including 27 Churchill tanks

A minor interesting detail in this clip is a Landwasserschlepper amphibious tractor visible in the background in the final shot

Original color footage of a US Navy Gato-class submarine crew bringing their 4"/50 Mark 12 deck gun into action circa 1945

French ARL 44 heavy tanks on maneuvers circa 1950

A marker remains at the crash site to this day at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay and is believed to be the only such memorial to an enemy soldier present on a US military installation

Iida was 28 years old at the time of his death and was buried with full military honors in the sand dunes on the Mōkapu Peninsula The remains would later be disinterred and repatriated

Iida flying A6M Zero BI-151 was the commander of the Japanese 3rd Air Group and during the course of the attack his aircraft was damaged by ground fire Leaking fuel he knew that he would not make it back to his carrier and therefore decided to deliberately crash his plane

Scenes from a Japanese wartime dramatization of Lieutenant Fusata Iida's attempt to crash his damaged Zero fighter into a hangar at NAS Kaneohe Bay during the attack on Pearl Harbor #OTD on December 7th 1941

One of seven Soviet T-28 multi-turreted tanks captured by Finland along with a similarly sourced BT-7 cavalry tank circa 1941

Cold weather maintenance for Focke-Wulf Fw 190 A-4 fighters bearing the insignia of I./JG 54 on the Eastern Front in early 1944

Panzer III crewmen cleaning filters and barrels in North Africa in early 1942

Solothurn S 18-1000 20mm anti-tank rifle mounted on a motorcycle sidecar combination during trials in the Netherlands circa 1939

Arado Ar 196 floatplanes launched and recovered from Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen

Also featured at the end of the clip is another German improvised anti-tank weapon in the form of the "Geballte Ladung" consisting of a Stielhandgranate with up to six other hand grenade heads strapped to it This heavy combination could not be thrown very far however the

The winning design by Rheinmetall was unsurprisingly rudimentary with no recoil-absorbing mechanism and a breech that had to be removed every time to load each shell The simple sighting system was high above the bore line meaning the gunner was exposed to enemy fire while

Faced with the threat of armored vehicles in increasing numbers, the Germans developed this specialist weapon as a rapid solution using off-the-shelf materials, namely a barrel from the French Hotchkiss 37mm revolving cannon and the carriage from the 7.58cm Minenwerfer mortar