Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: The Skipjack-class nuclear attack submarines were the fastest SSNs in the world when they debuted in 1959, capable of 33...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Chinese H-20 stealth bomber is not expected to be operational until the 2030s, per U.S. Intelligence Community estimates. Gen. Stephen L. Davis (head...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
German Eurofighter Typhoon pilots “shot down” several F-22 Raptors during the 2012 Red Flag Alaska exercises. The F-22 Raptor was still relatively new at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Dassault Rafale F5 standard will integrate a UCAV “loyal wingman” based on the nEUROn stealth demonstrator + the ASN4G hypersonic nuclear missile —...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
All 4 of the U.S. Navy Iowa-class battleships fought in the Korean War — sometimes called “The Forgotten War.” The USS Missouri hosted Japan’s...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Israel’s Merkava (“Chariot”) main battle tank entered service in February 1979. Israel began development after the British government withdrew from a previous commitment to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Soviet Union built the MiG-25 Foxbat to counter U.S. bombers and the SR-71 Blackbird. On paper, it could reach Mach 3.2. The realistic...
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The Bradley Fighting Vehicle made its operational debut with the U.S. Army 45 years ago. Critics said it would fail. The vehicle spent 17...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Russia’s Kirov-class battlecruisers are returning to service. Only two remain in service — the Pyotr Velikiy and the Admiral Nakhimov. The Russian Navy has...