Lenny Warren
Militaria: What to Collect? | Best Military Collectables for Beginners & Collectors Watch this video on YouTube. Militaria, what militaria to collect? In this video, we dive straight into the most exciting, valuable, and historically rich pieces you can add to your collection—whether you’re just starting out or levelling up your display. From iconic uniforms … Read more…
Inside the MCN Website | The Ultimate Militaria Collectors Community Watch this video on YouTube. Militaria Collectors Network – collecting militaria, military history, military museums. The Militaria Collectors Network, the ultimate online community for anyone passionate about military history, artefacts, and collecting. In this video, I take you inside the MCN website, where collectors from … Read more…
Militaria Collecting Magazines Explained | The Best Way to Learn Military History & Spot Rare Finds Watch this video on YouTube. Militaria Collectors Network – collecting militaria, military history, military museums. Discover the world of militaria collecting magazines—your gateway to military history, rare artifacts, and expert insights from across the collecting community. In this video, … Read more…
Why Do We Collect Militaria? | The History, Passion & Purpose of Military Collecting Watch this video on YouTube. MCN – Why do we collect Militaria? The History, Passion & Purpose Behind Military Collecting Why do so many people collect militaria? From medals and uniforms to helmets, weapons, and battlefield relics — militaria collecting connects … Read more…
Artificial Intelligence. I asked AI to create me a song to go with one of my videos about the The Royal Air Force Museum Midlands. To say I was pleased is putting it mildly… Crank yer sound… AI (Artificial Intelligence) refers to the simulation of human intelligence in machines that are designed to think, learn, … Read more…
TSR2 The Untold Story The TSR-2, or Tactical Strike and Reconnaissance Mach 2, was a British reconnaissance and strike aircraft developed by the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC) during the 1960s. The project became highly controversial and was eventually canceled by the British government in 1965, leading to significant debate and speculation about the reasons behind … Read more…
Montrose Air Station The Heritage Centre has an amazing history to tell, with Montrose Air Station becoming the first operational military air station in Great Britain when it was established in February 1913. There is something for everyone regardless of age. We are not just another aviation museum, we also aim to tell the stories … Read more…
Incredible war photography. Since the invention of photography in the early 19th century, war photographers have risked their lives, venturing into war zones, in an attempt to document the reality of war with a camera. Throughout history, particularly during the Second World War, many images were heavily censored and the use of cameras were banned … Read more…
The Favourites is an air Ministry film of the training of an RAF cadet as an electronics technician. Cadet ‘Winston’ is shown passing through recruit training and serving at RAF Akrotiri. His personal life is featured in some detail. At Akrotiri base, air control radar breaks down during an emergency landing by a Canberra. Winston … Read more…
Death of the Luftwaffe Some of the reasons behind the death of the Luftwaffe, from the appointment of Ernst Udet, to his demise, and the many strategic errors made by Nazi Germany. The Luftwaffe, the German air force during World War II, suffered a significant decline and eventual demise as the war progressed. Initially, it … Read more…
V for Victory. Winston’s Churchill’s V for Victory sign is perhaps one the most iconic of the Second World War. Though it started with a simple radio broadcast, the symbol took Europe by storm and became a rallying emblem for those under occupation. 75 years on from VE Day, V stands for far more than … Read more…
Full Metal Jacket “Full Metal Jacket” is a 1987 war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. The movie is known for its unflinching portrayal of the Vietnam War, particularly the experiences of U.S. Marines during their training and combat in the conflict. The film is based on the novel “The Short-Timers” by Gustav Hasford and was … Read more…