Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia unveiled the Su-75 Checkmate in 2021 as a low-cost, export-friendly stealth rival to the F-35, promising modern sensors,...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – During the Cold War, two Soviet pilots handed the West priceless insights by flying their jets to freedom. In...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Tu-160M “Blackjack” bomber, powered by the most powerful combat engines ever, is undergoing a major modernization (Tu-160M) at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – According to an Oct. 31 Washington Post report, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro sent Vladimir Putin a personal request for...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Marketed as a “4+++ generation” bridge fighter, Russia’s MiG-35 has failed to win exports—or even a clear role at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In May 1989, Soviet Air Force Capt. Alexander Zuyev drugged his squadron, shot a guard, and escaped from Gudauta...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Su-35 “Super Flanker,” its top 4.5-generation fighter, has been making headlines for mixed reasons. One was reportedly shot...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Newly surfaced photos offer the first clear glimpse inside the internal weapons bays of Russia’s Su-57 stealth fighter, a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary: Russia’s MiG-35, introduced as a modernized “4++ generation” successor to the MiG-29, has largely failed to deliver on its promise....