Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Lockheed S-3 Viking was the only purpose-built, carrier-based, jet-powered submarine hunter the U.S. Navy ever flew. From 1974 to 2009, 188 of these...
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Article Summary – The F-5E Tiger II Playbook for the Drone Age: Cheap, Capable, and Enough -The F-5E Tiger II was never the flashiest...
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France’s Charles de Gaulle Aircraft Carrier: Article Summary -France’s Charles de Gaulle (R91) is the Navy’s nuclear-powered flagship, fielding up to 40 aircraft and...
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Article Summary: Battleships Won’t Return—Destroyers Already Took Their Throne -Calls to revive U.S. battleships resurface now and then—most recently via President Trump—but nostalgia collides...
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Article Summary: YF-22 vs. YF-23 – The Hidden Weapons-Bay Edge That Decided History -Northrop’s YF-23 dazzled with speed and stealth, but Lockheed’s YF-22 won...
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Article Summary – China’s Two-Seat Stealth J-20S: Game Changer or Added Drag? -China’s J-20S is the first twin-seat stealth fighter ever fielded (and something...
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The Battleship Comeback: Article Summary and Key Points -President Trump’s Quantico riff about bringing battleships back lit up the “Big Gun” crowd—but sentiment runs...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
What Is Thrust Vectoring: Article Main Points -Thrust vectoring gives fighters a party trick with real teeth: by swiveling engine exhaust, jets can pivot,...
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F-20 Tigershark: Article Summary -Northrop’s F-20 Tigershark began as a simple idea: evolve the proven F-5 into a modern, exportable fighter with low costs,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary on U.S. 6th Generation NGAD Fighters -Worried the U.S. is lagging China’s splashy sixth-gen fighter reveals? Look behind the curtain....