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Bouncing Bomb, the Dam busters
The bouncing Bomb, also known as Upkeep, was an innovative bomb developed by British engineer Barnes Wallis during World War II. The Bomb was designed to bounce on the surface of the water, skipping over the protective barriers and torpedo nets that protected German dams and other waterways from attack
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Read Here: Story of four UK airmen who died in mid-air collision
Buried in Cambridge City Cemetery rest the bodies of four airmen who died when a mid-air collision between two Lancaster Bombers resulted in the loss of fourteen souls altogether
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EU Urges Caution and Clarity Amid Sabotage Claims Over Bulgaria’s New F-16 Jet
Speaking at a press briefing, European Commission spokesperson Thomas Regnier emphasized the importance of a measured and fact-based approach, particularly in light of sensitive national defense issues
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Northwest Bulgaria Reels from Second Flood Wave in Two Weeks
Local officials and residents are still grappling with the aftermath, as basements and ground floors across the area were flooded, and gardens and yards turned into muddy ponds. “The situation is alarming,” said Alexander Alexandrov, mayor of Lehchevo
Six Bulgarians Convicted of Espionage for Russia Await Sentencing in London
The verdict, delivered after a multi-day trial at the Old Bailey, follows a sweeping investigation that uncovered a sophisticated spy ring working to surveil Kremlin dissidents and Western targets between 2020 and 2023
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Flu Season in Bulgaria Yet to Peak: Rising Cases and Health Warnings
Although some regions, like Blagoevgrad, have already seen a significant rise in flu cases, areas such as Sofia and Burgas have not experienced a major surge. However, hospitals in Sofia are beginning to fill up with flu patients, and the situation remains closely monitored
Bulgarian Sailors Reunite with Families After 14 Months in Houthi Captivity
The two sailors were accompanied by a Romanian crew member, who was welcomed by Romania’s ambassador. The release of the sailors followed a complex diplomatic operation spearheaded by Oman, a key mediator in regional conflicts