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Key Points and Summary – Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen is a fast, capable, and affordable fighter, yet its export success is surprisingly limited. -The...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – On June 29, 1987, a U.S. Air Force SR-71 Blackbird suffered a catastrophic engine failure during a reconnaissance flight...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy’s next-generation F/A-XX fighter program faces a critical, potentially fatal vulnerability: a lack of combat range. -The...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-35 program is under intense pressure due to severe problems with its critical Block 4 modernization. -The new...
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...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The era of the F-35’s undisputed dominance is being challenged by China’s new J-35A stealth fighter. -This aircraft is...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s hyped MiG-41 sixth-generation hypersonic interceptor is not a credible threat but a “Potemkin fighter”—a fantasy designed to mask...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
On paper, Russia’s Sukhoi Su-57 Felon is a terrifying machine. It is Moscow’s answer to America’s F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II, a fifth-generation...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary: -On Valentine’s Day in 1991, during Operation Desert Storm, an F-15E Strike Eagle scored the platform’s first-ever air-to-air kill in...