637K views · 8.6K reactions | One of the most chaotic and unpredictable naval encounters of WW2 took place between the speedy German "S-Boots" and the Royal Navy’s Motor Gun Boats, or MGBs, nicknamed the "Spitfires of the Sea." A new episode of Combat Ships airs Sunday at 9 PM. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook
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637K views · 8.6K reactions | One of the most chaotic and unpredictable naval encounters of WW2 took place between the speedy German "S-Boots" and the Royal Navy’s Motor
Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation. . One of the most chaotic and unpredictable naval encounters of WW2 took place between the speedy German "S-Boots" and the Royal Navy’s Motor Gun Boats, or MGBs, nicknamed the "Spitfires of the Sea." A new episode of Combat Ships airs Sunday at 9 PM.
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