A case of some University of Maryland students re-inventing the Gemini, or pre-inventing the Dragon...
The proposed launch vehicle was the Delta II rocket.
Delta Advanced Reusable Transport (DART): An alternative manned spacecraft
DART: Delta Advanced Reusable Transport. An alternate manned...
1983, rather than 1982 is a key date for decisions for the RN and UK defence as a whole, in the light of the Falklands and it's effect not just on defence thinking but on the UK populace's attitude to their country. As surely as it was to the political establishment.
But in terms of changes a...
1980s
1990s
aew
alternate history
anti-air warfare
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface warfare
area air defence
cold war
cruiser
fleet air arm
great britain
north atlantic treaty organisation
nuclear powered vessels
royal navy
ssk
supersonic
v/stol aircraft
vstol carriers
vtol
Via MilitaryPhotos.net: http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/2015/03/20/sweden-invests-in-naval-capacity-and-baltic-sea/25093841/
The old MilitaryPhotos.net thread on the A26 (I thought we had one as well but I can't find it)...
Chaparral 2000/Roadrunner/Advanced Chaparral/Chaparral Chassis Service Life Extension Program (CCSLEP)/LAV MPLS (MultiPurpose Launcher System)/Chapfire
/1/ 1999 report by "Forecast International"
Chaparral III?.
Loral, along with other companies, was trying to interest the US Army and other...
1990s
air defense artillery branch
arab republic of egypt
army national guard
battlefield air defence
cold war
ford aerospace
forward area air defense
loral corporation
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
royal norwegian army
spad
texas instruments
u.s. army
united states
united states army
united states marine corps
united states navy
Hi,
the Kazan Ansat 3 is a medium transport helicopter project,powered by two
turboshaft engines mounted above the cabin.
http://www.aviastar.org/helicopters_eng/kazan_ansat3.php
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000 ad
armoured family of vehicles
close air support
cold war
late 20th century
north atlantic treaty organisation
nuclear battlefield
tactical air command
tank
tradoc
u.s. army
u.s. army training and doctrine command
united states
united states air force
united states army
west germany
"Longhorn" has been proposed to include a turbofan engine in a lengthened AGM-65F airframe.
This version would be 3.35 m long and could have a range of about 75 km.
Mid-course guidance would be inertial with GPS, while IIR or active MMW radar terminal seekers could be used.
So, another one from the depths of Profs' acetates (he still uses the OHP! :o )
This time, it's a replacement for HMY Britannia, which was studied on-and-off for a while in FBG before finally being nixed by the New Labour government in 1997.
Annoyingly I can't make out the signature...
NH90 has been sized and conceived to be able to operate from any type of prepared or unprepared surfaces and to satisfy already in its basic design the entire specific feature requested by tactical transport requirements. Sharing common basis, only the on-board mission system differentiates the...
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
airbus helicopters
anti-submarine warfare
cold war
cold war ii
late 1980s
nato helicopter management agency
nh industires
nhindustries
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vFwqZ4qAUkE
-1- Ignore this embedded video and go directly to YouTube
-2- Select 720p HD format.
-3- Do something else for about 90 minutes (long video, slow server)
-4- Watch at full screen with your favorite cocktail.
This is just-released NASA engineering...
The Su-37 multirole, all-weather fighter aircraft demonstrator is derived from the family of aircraft based on the Su-27, which was developed in 1977 by the Sukhoi Experimental Design Bureau in Moscow and is in service with the Russian Air Force and a number of other countries. This family also...
Evening all
As of today I am on leave for 3-weeks
My greatest desire has been to unpack some of the many books I have had in storage, whilst being posted here and there.
Whilst I was flicking through a mag I came across a past project that always impressed me as a kid.
Its the Oerlikon GDF-DO3...
A thread to discuss Type 23 variants (Originally European / UK AAW projects that arose after the split in the Horizon project (I thought there already was a thread on this, but I couldn't find it), but changed to reflect actual content).
Firstly, the "stretched" Type 23 proposed by Yarrow in...
Advanced Transportation System Studies Technical Area 2(TA-2): Heavy Lift Launch Vehicle Development. Executive Summary; Volume 1 prepared by Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space Company for the Launch Systems Concepts Office of the George C. Marshall Space Fllight Center, July 1995.
Abstract...
The Heckler & Koch G11 is a non-production prototype assault rifle developed during the 1970s and 1980s by Gesellschaft für Hülsenlose Gewehrsysteme (GSHG) (German for "Corporation for Caseless Rifle Systems"), a conglomeration of companies headed by firearm manufacturer Heckler & Koch...
1970s
1980s
1990s
advanced combat rifle program (u.s. army)
assault rifle
bundeswehr
cold war
great britain
gshg
heckler & koch
late 1960s
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
united states
united states army
west germany
I have been looking for information on this un-named Iranian Half-Track APC for sometime since reading about it in Jane's Armour & Artillery sometime in the 1990's. If anyone has a picture of it, my appreciation and thanks in advance...
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