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...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – France’s Rafale F5 (“Super Rafale”) extends a proven 4+ gen airframe with next-gen sensors, connectivity, and loyal-wingman teaming. -A...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The USAF is pouring upgrades into the F-22—stealth refresh, sensor fusion, helmet cueing, and manned-unmanned teaming—reasserting it as the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Six decades on, the B-52H is deadlier thanks to a wholesale refit: F130 engines for range and reliability; CONECT...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 2013, two Iranian F-4 Phantoms moved to intercept a U.S. MQ-1 Predator flying in international airspace. After a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s PAK DA flying-wing bomber is sliding right, likely into the 2030s. -Five brakes stand out: bomber-scale stealth coatings...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s H-20 flying-wing bomber keeps slipping as Beijing teases a first flight. -Five factors loom: bomber-scale radar-absorbent coatings that...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-4 Phantom II was a record-setting, hard-hitting icon—but not without headaches. -Its sheer size hurt dogfight agility against...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The UK’s Ajax recon vehicle has reached initial operating capability with the Queen’s Royal Hussars and Household Cavalry—years late...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – RUSI’s new study argues Russia’s Sukhoi fighter lines—Su-30/Su-34/Su-35 and Su-57—remain vulnerable despite wartime output. -Second- and third-tier suppliers still...