Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Grumman F-14 Tomcat may be a Hollywood icon, but its most impressive combat record belongs to Iran, not...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Point and Summary – On November 25, 2025, the U.S. Navy killed the Constellation-class frigate after delays, redesigns, and soaring costs turned a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Drawing on a legacy that began with the Saab 32 Lansen, Sweden now offers a sovereign, exportable strike and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The X-37B is a small, unmanned reusable spaceplane flown by the U.S. Space Force that has quietly become one...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Northrop’s YF-17 “Cobra” lost the U.S. Air Force’s 1970s Lightweight Fighter competition to the YF-16, but it went on...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Repeated naval war games have revealed an uncomfortable truth: quiet diesel-electric submarines can routinely “sink” billion-dollar aircraft carriers. -From...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The M10 Booker began life as the Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower program, a “light tank” meant to give infantry...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In 1963, a U.S. Navy KC-130F Hercules turned “impossible” into routine by operating from the deck of the supercarrier...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Sierra I-class was the Soviet Navy’s bold attempt to build an ultra-high-performance nuclear attack submarine using a titanium...