Long before bombs became the standard in aerial warfare, pilots dropped deadly steel arrows—known as flechettes—on enemy soldiers during World War I. 😮✈️
These sharp, dart-like projectiles would rain down at high speeds, causing terrifying damage.
This little-known fact from military history shows how brutal and inventive early air combat really was.
📽️ Watch to discover:
✔️ How flechettes were used in WWI
✔️ Why they were replaced by bombs
✔️ Shocking facts from early aerial warfare
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