What really happened to the Luftwaffe after World War II? When Germany surrendered in May 1945, thousands of fighter planes, bombers, jets, and prototypes were scattered across Europe—silent, abandoned, and waiting to be discovered. What followed was one of the most intense post-war technology hunts in history. In this video, we uncover the untold fate of the Luftwaffe’s aircraft after WW2: 🇺🇸 Operation LUSTY – How the U.S. captured the Me 262, Arado jets, blueprints, and top-secret technology

68K views · 1.5K reactions | The Luftwaffe's effectiveness was limited by the inability to operate at night and frequent mists affecting visibility. While calm seas aided evacuation, and the RAF harassed German aircraft, both sides suffered significant losses. By the end of Operation Dynamo, the RAF lost 177 aircraft and the Germans lost 240. #Luftwaffe #RAF #OperationDynamo #AircraftLosses #WWII | Timeline - World History | Facebook

This did admittedly turn into a long video! Gary intended on just doing a video about taking a liner out of a helmet, and it turned into an overall education on helmets! But hopefully it will be helpful to you. Gary discusses how to tell the difference between an original and reproduction, what to look out for. How to remove and replace a WW2 liner and more! #ww2 #ww2helmet #germanhelmet #germanarmy #luftwaffe #history | The Militaria Shop