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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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In the early 1980s, the F-16XL emerged as a revolutionary redesign of the F-16, featuring a distinctive “cranked delta...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Despite Vladimir Putin’s rhetoric, the Russian Navy is in a precarious state, struggling with combat losses, an aging Soviet-era...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Su-57 stealth fighter program is being crippled by a “double-whammy” of sanctions and corruption. -Western sanctions have blocked...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Swedish defense firm Saab builds some of the world’s most effective non-nuclear submarines, a reputation cemented in 2005 when...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – This analysis provides a deep dive into the revolutionary stealth features of the YF-23 Black Widow II, the legendary...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – An analysis of leaked classified documents reveals that Russia’s Su-57 Felon stealth fighter program is in deep trouble, with...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy is facing a massive “capability gap” as its four powerful Ohio-class guided-missile submarines (SSGNs) are set...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Russian Navy’s future is “tenuous and unclear” as it evolves from a global aspiration into a smaller, regional...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Despite being marketed as Russia’s premier 5th-generation stealth fighter, the Sukhoi Su-57 “Felon” has failed mainly in the export...