16. Terracotta Warriors Discovered in Pit Around Secret Tomb Location: Xi’an, Shaanxi, China Year Discovered: 1974 Est. Value: $4.5 million per warrior* In 1974, Chinese workers building a well discovered thousands of…
31. Atari’s “E.T.” Video Games Unearthed from New Mexico Landfill Location: Alamogordo, New Mexico Year Discovered: 2014 Est. Value: $5-$10 million* This story is a shocker with a lot of twists and…
1. The Staffordshire Hoard Current Estimated Value: $5 million* Years Disappeared: A.D. 650–675; Years Found: 2009 The Staffordshire Hoard was found in a field in Staffordshire, England, by an amateur…
43. Couple Finds Medieval Well Under Their Living Room Floor Location: Plymouth, England Year Discovered: 2015 Est. Value: Unknown A British couple was attempting to find out why their living room was…
1. USS Arizona Current Estimated Value: $4.91 million* (Memorial Expense) The Year Was Lost: 1941 Discovered Year: N/A The USS Arizona was built at the Brooklyn Naval Yard in March…
1. Roopkund Lake, AKA Skeleton Lake Estimated Value as of Right Now: N/A Disappeared Year: Unknown Found Year: 1942 A very high-altitude lake in the Himalayas is called Roopkund. Because…
46. T-1A Jayhawk Entered Service: 1991 Retired: N/A Cost: $4.1 million* The T-1A Jayhawk is currently used for training in the Air Force Joint Specialized Undergrad Pilot Training. Only students who have been…
31. F-35A Lightning II Entered Service: 2015 Retired: N/A Cost: $77-$101 million* The F-35 Lightning II is a group of single-engine, single-eat, all-weather multirole combat planes that perform both strike mission and…
16. Air Force One Entered Service: 1990 Retired: N/A Cost: $660 million* Air Force One is the traffic control call signal for the USAF aircraft, which carries the president. The idea of…
Mil Mi-24 @militor / Twitter.com | ©Fasttailwind / Shutterstock The defense industry is one of the most profitable trades in the world. In America alone, the total sales from the…
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