Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Born from embargo and urgency, Israel’s IAI Kfir (Lion Cub) married the Mirage airframe idea to an American J79...
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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...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The MiG-25 Foxbat terrified the West—until reality set in. Built to sprint high and fast against bombers like the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Europe might be souring on the F-35. Spain and Portugal are pivoting toward Eurofighter/FCAS or caution, and Switzerland’s deal...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Born as a Navy fleet defender, the F-4 Phantom II evolved into a multi-service, multi-role icon. -It answered a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – At the Changchun Air Show, China’s J-20 appeared on public static display for the first time, as AVIC’s Gong...
Dollars and Sense
Key Points and Summary – With days left before Ottawa releases its fighter review, PM Mark Carney could keep the first 16 F-35 fighters...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Shenyang’s alleged J-50 (aka J-XD/J-XDS) is China’s other 6th-generation fighter effort alongside Chengdu’s programs. -Rumored to have first flown...