Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s F-16I Sufa (“Storm”) is the most customized F-16 ever fielded, built to give the Israeli Air Force day-one...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Born from General Dynamics’ SCAMP effort, the F-16XL transformed the Falcon with a cranked-arrow delta wing, added fuel, and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-16V “Viper” is the most advanced evolution of the Cold War–era F-16, aiming to bridge 4th- and 5th-generation...
The Treaty
On September 19, 2025, President Donald Trump announced that he would not only welcome his Turkish counterpart, President Erdoğan, to the White House on...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – USAF leaders floated an “F-16 Block 80” as a faster, cheaper way to bolster a shrinking fighter force. -The...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – General Dynamics’ F-16XL was a radical F-16 derivative for the SCAMP/ETF push to replace the F-111: a lengthened fuselage...
The Treaty
Key Points and Summary – Before dawn in Warsaw, Russia’s mass drone-and-missile strike on Ukraine spilled into Poland, with at least eight—and possibly more...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Tragedy struck in Poland on August 28 when a Polish Air Force F-16C fighter jet crashed during a practice...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Philippines is eyeing a major $5.58 billion purchase of advanced F-16 fighter jets from the United States to...