#OTD in 1943, USS Yorktown (CV-10) was commissioned. She would go on to serve with distinction in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. This clip of the Yorktown firing her 5 inch guns is from the 1944 documentary THE FIGHTING LADY. | U.S. Naval Institute

1.2M views · 10K reactions | Thanks to President Duterte’s war on drugs, the Filipino justice system is totally overwhelmed. South Cotabato Jail is one of the most overcrowded prisons in the world. In a jail designed for 600 prisoners, more than 2000 inmates are crammed into cells the size of shoe boxes. The prison is bursting at the seems, and there is no hope of improvement. | Free Documentary | Facebook

Used by the Germans in WWII, the Pak 40 makes other anti-tank guns look like toys. It can fire 10 shots per minute, and the force of one-shot can blast through half a foot of steel. Watch one fire in this clip! 🎥The Weapon Hunter: Tank Destroyer | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation