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Key Points – The Ford-class aircraft carriers, despite their high cost (around $13 billion per unit) and developmental challenges, represent a revolutionary leap in...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The US Navy’s CVV (Medium Aircraft Carrier) concept, proposed in the 1970s under Admiral Zumwalt, aimed for a smaller, conventionally powered,...
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Key Points – The US Space Force, through its SpaceWERX innovation arm, is funding Seattle-based startup Gravitics to develop an “orbital carrier”—a space-based platform...
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Key Points – The delivery of the US Navy’s second Ford-class aircraft carrier, USS John F. Kennedy (CVN-79), is likely to be delayed beyond...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points: A US Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet fell overboard from the USS Harry S. Truman on April 28th after the aircraft carrier executed...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The aircraft carrier, now just over one hundred years old, is one of the most resilient weapons of the modern era. More than a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
For years, Western analysts have nervously tracked the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) as it steadily built up the second largest aircraft carrier fleet...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points: Aircraft carriers usurped battleships in WWII due to their vastly superior range and strike power. Today, US supercarriers like the Nimitz and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
France’s Marine Nationale has ambitious plans for its future aircraft carrier component. This centers around a program to replace the current nuclear-powered Charles de...