Could balloon-like water tanks help California prepare for fires? Some call an energy company's "Water Trees" a game-changing solution to store water where needed to fight fires.

The M3 Stuart tank was a speed machine — as far as tanks go — with a max speed of 36 miles per hour thanks to its powerful Continental W670-9A engine.

WW2 People's War Homepage Archive List Timeline About This Site: Contact Us: ... Around February 1940, I remember seeing a barrage balloon overhead that had broken from its moorings.

A barrage balloon landed on the top of their house. It had escaped somehow. Special constable who lived down the street got hold of it and tied it to the letterbox to keep it safe-father wasn't happy.