Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Air Force is racing toward 2035 with a simple idea: keep the edge by mixing a few game-changers...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Talk of a “Super F-22” surged after President Trump’s comments, but the smart play isn’t reviving production—it’s disciplined, bounded...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – After the A-12’s cancellation, the Navy considered a carrier-ready F-117N “Seahawk”—a navalized F-117A Nighthawk with stronger gear, more wing,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The KC-46 Pegasus grew from a basic need: replace aging KC-135s with a survivable, networked tanker that can move...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The B-1B entered service in 1986 as a fast, low-level penetrator with a huge payload and terrain-following radar. -But...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – After nearly 40 years of service, the B-1B Lancer is heading for retirement in the 2030s. -The Air Force...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Should the U.S. retire the B-2 now or keep it as a hedge until the B-21 arrives in numbers?...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The B-21 Raider program cleared a key milestone as a second test aircraft made its first flight on Sept....
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Air Force is upgrading the B-1B Lancer with external Load Adaptable Modular (LAM) pylons, restoring hardpoints and...