2021

  1. Flyaway

    ISS Saga

    Probably best I post this here considering the contentious nature of the whole thing if you pardon the pun. https://arstechnica.com/science/2021/08/russias-space-program-just-threw-a-nasa-astronaut-under-the-bus/ View: https://twitter.com/SpcPlcyOnline/status/1426234829742526464 View...
  2. Grey Havoc

    Afghanistan withdrawal, Bagram Air Base

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-57692303 https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2021/07/02/bagram-afghanistan-biden-war/ https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-left-afghan-airfield-night-173121460.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-57682290...
  3. Grey Havoc

    Old Buckenham Airshow (Saturday 31st July 2021)

    View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tu4QwRnx1cU https://oldbuckenhamairshow.com/
  4. Boxman

    CAPT. DALE “SNORT” SNODGRASS (USN, RET) Killed in Plane Crash

    Just crushing news. R.I.P. Snort. The Aviation Geek Club: Dale “Snort” Snodgrass, legendary US Navy F-14 Tomcat pilot, killed in in the crash of a SIAI-Marchetti SM.1019 July 25, 2021 Full article hyperlinked at title.
  5. Richard N

    Oshkosh 2021

    The 2021 edition of the Experimental Aircraft Association's EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2021 https://www.eaa.org/airventure Directory of EAA Videos: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE1iYTfGLjpCMLLzZfDaXbg View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g3bEZNW-_X4
  6. U

    Open Source military technology research risk in Russia, implications for SPF

    https://www.svoboda.org/a/31367951.html Russia's FSB (Federal Security Service, roughly responsible for domestic and sometimes "near abroad" intelligence and state security) has announced that Russian citizens who collect non-classified military or technological information pertaining to...
  7. overscan (PaulMM)

    MAKS 2021 Airshow General News Topic

    Placeholder for general news and pics from MAKS 2021 that don't deserve a topic. Specific topics: UAC/Sukhoi "Checkmate" https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/sukhoi-lts-checkmate.37538 UAC/MiG Projects...
  8. Grey Havoc

    USSSPs (Unmaned Semifixed Sea Platforms) - European Union

    https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2021/07/navantia-participates-in-the-largest-project-of-the-european-defense-industrial-development-program-edidp/ The platforms will have 'light' armament, though to what extent isn't clear. https://ec.europa.eu/defence-industry-space/ussps_en I'll...
  9. Grey Havoc

    Gunsmoke-J program

    https://www.c4isrnet.com/battlefield-tech/space/2021/07/12/with-all-three-gunsmoke-j-satellites-on-orbit-the-army-is-ready-to-test-space-based-targeting/
  10. Grey Havoc

    Sulu C-130 crash

    https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/philippine-military-plane-carrying-85-people-crashes-afp-2021-07-04/ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-57711597 https://edition.cnn.com/2021/07/04/asia/philippines-air-force-plane-crash-intl-hnk/index.html...
  11. Grey Havoc

    Donald Rumsfeld dead

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2021/06/30/donald-rumsfeld-dead-aged-88/ https://apnews.com/article/donald-rumsfeld-dead-ebd358021f476eef9f032b06f157edeb https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/30/former-defense-secretary-donald-rumsfeld-has-died-at-the-age-of-88-497239...
  12. Grey Havoc

    Future Ready Combat Vehicle / Futuristic Infantry Combat Vehicles programs (India)

    https://militaryleak.com/2021/06/05/indian-army-issues-request-for-information-for-1770-medium-weight-tanks/ https://militaryleak.com/2021/06/28/indian-army-issues-tender-for-1750-new-infantry-combat-vehicles/
  13. Grey Havoc

    LinkedIn suffers major security breach

    Via the TechNewsToday reddit: https://gadgets.ndtv.com/apps/news/linkedin-data-breach-hack-700-million-92-percent-users-personal-information-sold-online-report-2475268
  14. Grey Havoc

    2021 Tour de France

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57631134 https://www.telegraph.co.uk/cycling/2021/06/28/tour-de-france-2021-stage-3-live-updates-results-latest-cavendish/
  15. Grey Havoc

    Russia fires warning shots at British destroyer in the Black Sea

    https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-57583363 Article update:
  16. Grey Havoc

    Taishan Nuclear Incident (ongoing)

    https://edition.cnn.com/2021/06/14/politics/china-nuclear-reactor-leak-us-monitoring/index.html https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/558253-company-warns-of-imminent-radiological-threat-from-leak-at-chinese
  17. Grey Havoc

    The Elephant Ethogram

    https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-first-google-translate-for-elephants-debuts/
  18. bearnard97

    NASA is going to make 2 missions to Venus

    NASA announced Wednesday that it will send, not one, but two spacecraft to Venus this decade as part of its efforts to ramp up exploration of the closest planet to Earth. The decision was hailed by scientists who study Venus and have felt neglected by a space agency decidedly more interested in...
  19. Flyaway

    NASA and ESA’s Return to Venus

    Both Venus missions won out in the Discovery competition, results announced today. View: https://youtu.be/Rf-nOV9LCRM https://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-selects-2-missions-to-study-lost-habitable-world-of-venus
  20. Grey Havoc

    Tucson spy drone incident

    https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/40756/new-details-emerge-on-the-highly-modified-drone-that-outran-police-helicopters-over-tucson
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