Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Rumors of a secret F-35 “kill switch” that would allow the U.S. to remotely disable allied jets are a...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
PUBLISHED on August 25, 2025, 4:59 pm EDT: Key Points and Summary – Even after its U.S. retirement in 2006, the iconic F-14 Tomcat...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s new sixth-generation J-36 fighter represents a game-changing strategic pivot designed to counter American airpower. -While the U.S. focuses...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy and Air Force are on a collision course over funding for their respective sixth-generation fighters. -While...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Persistent European fears that the U.S. could use a “kill switch” to disable their F-35 fleets are not grounded...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Sweden’s JAS 39 Gripen is a fast, capable, and affordable fighter, yet its export success is surprisingly limited. -The...
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...