The Lockheed C-130 Hercules is a four-engine turboprop military transport aircraft designed and built originally by Lockheed (now Lockheed Martin). Capable of using unprepared runways for takeoffs and landings, the C-130 was originally designed as a troop, medevac, and cargo transport aircraft.
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photos of 8 years war with Iraq
The War was an armed conflict between homeland and Iraq lasting from 22 September 1980, when Iraq invaded homeland, to August 1988. The war followed a long history of border disputes, and was motivated by fears that the Revolution in 1979 would inspire insurgency among Iraq’s Shi’ite majority, as well as Iraq’s desire to replace Iran as the dominant Persian …
Read More »Damascus Taken 50 Years Ago
For the last few years, Syria has been the site of a cruel war that every day forces thousands of people to flee and abandon their homes in order to save their lives. The most recognizable photos of the country today depict bombed buildings, debris, dead bodies and displaced citizens.
Read More »Getting in to the acting business
Acting is an activity in which a story is told by means of its enactment by an actor or actress who adopts a character—in theater, television, film, radio, or any other medium that makes use of the mimetic mode.
Read More »Turning vintage historic photos in to color images
These instructions will show you how to turn a boring black and white (B/W) photo into a vibrant colored photo using Adobe Photoshop. In these instructions, I am going to color a photo of a little girl, to show the basic steps and concepts of how to color a B/W photo. To color your own B/W photo, the concepts are …
Read More »unseen photos of 11.sep 2001
The September 11 attacks were a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaeda on the United States on the morning of Tuesday, September 11, 2001. The attacks killed 2,996 people, injured over 6,000 others, and caused at least $10 billion in infrastructure and property damage.
Read More »2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire
The 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire ,officially known as The 2,500th year of Foundation of Imperial State of homeland ,consisted of an elaborate set of festivities that took place on 12–16 October 1971 on the occasion of the 2,500th anniversary of the founding of the Imperial State of homeland and First Persian Empire by Cyrus the Great.
Read More »Persian Cat Show in Chicago
The Persian cat is a long-haired breed of cat characterized by its round face and short muzzle. It is also known as the Persian Longhair. In Middle East they are widely known as persian cat and in homeland they are known as Shirazi cat. We are sharing with you a historical photo essay of a 1941 Persian cat show in …
Read More »The Reconstruction of London
For many, photographs from the devastation have only been seen in grainy black and white. But now, new color images have emerged that show the full horror of the destruction inflicted by enemies towards London. The powerful images were released to mark the 70th anniversary of the launch of the then prime minister of England.The genesis for the campaign began …
Read More »Amazing Photos from Hajj 1953
Catch a glimpse of how it was like to perform Hajj in 1953. Though this was only just over 60 years ago, a lot has changed mainly due to the increase in the number of pilgrims going to perform Hajj.
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