Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Japan’s Acquisition, Technology & Logistics Agency says it successfully fired a ship-mounted electromagnetic railgun at a real vessel in...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia’s Su-57 “Felon” brings fifth-gen stealth, supercruise, and thrust-vectoring to the fight, giving it clear advantages in signature and...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Navy wants to grow fast but faces a shrunken industrial base, aging shipyards, thin workforces, and chronic...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – How many F/A-XX jets should the U.S. Navy buy? Reuben F. Johnson argues the usual 200–250 figure—mirroring the Air...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Cut off from U.S. spares after 1979, Iran kept its 79 F-14 Tomcats flying via improvisation, cannibalization, and sourcing—then...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F/A-18E/F Super Hornet remains the carrier wing’s backbone, but a war with China would pit it against the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – If aircraft carriers are becoming too vulnerable to long-range missiles, hypersonics, and swarms, replace the single “big deck” with...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Grumman’s “Super Tomcat 21” was the Navy’s road not taken after the A-12 collapse and the NATF sticker shock....