anti-submarine warfare

  1. JFC Fuller

    Original French MASURCA ship program

    I am utterly confused about the original French plans for the deployment of this missile, the wiki page for the Suffren class destroyers states that six ships were originally planned and that this became two batches of three (the second tentative?) then just two ships when the money for the...
    • JFC Fuller
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    • anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare area air defence cold war cruiser destroyer early 1960s france french fourth republic late 1950s marine nationale surface to air missile surface-to-air missile
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  2. Hood

    Saro P.200 Unmanned ASW-Torpedo Carrier

    I came across the Saro P.200 brochure at Kew and a file of related correspondence. The P.200 was designed in 1957 to meet an Admiralty requirement. The hull was a normal planing bow with a tunnel aft to carry a Pentane A/S homing torpedo. The hydrofoils and rudders were separated to allow the...
    • Hood
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    • admiralty anti-submarine warfare asw cold war hydrofoil late 1950s remote control remote-controlled royal navy saro saunders-roe
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  3. H

    1937 Italian Submarine Hunter

    Anyone have any more information about dimensions and speed of this 1937 Italian sub hunter of 1300 tons with anti-submarine float plane? Love to know more about the floatplane. 3x1 120mm; 4x1 20mm; 2x2 torpedo tubes; 4 depth charge throwers, and sonar...
  4. Triton

    JMSDF CVH helicopter carrier

    From Ronnie Serrano on the "Project Terminated" page on Facebook: Source: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=876967599032670&set=gm.646696872124265&type=1&theater
    • Triton
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    • air defence anti-submarine warfare cold war harrier carrier helicopter carrier japan japan maritime self-defense force post-cold war v/stol vstol carriers vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  5. uk 75

    Rearming the UK: What equipment? and how much?

    The usual crew of retired military and political types are warning that the UK is not able to meet its defence requirements with the present budget and kit. Given the collective expertise on this board what advice would you give the Prime Minister who takes over in May after the election? I...
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    • 21st century anti-submarine warfare british army cold war ii fleet air arm nuclear battlefield robotics royal air force royal marines royal navy united kingdom
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    • Forum: Military
  6. hesham

    David W. Taylor Naval Ship Research and Development Center Aircraft Designs

    Hi, here is some V/STOL and VATOL aircraft concepts, designed at the David W. Taylor Naval Ship Research and Development Center. NSRDC-79/O74 P PREDICTION OF DRAG COEFFICIENTS OF A SUPERSONIC V/STOL CONFIGURATION WITH VARIOUS STORE ARRANGEMENTS* Tsze C. Tai , Thomas H. Boyd , and Richard E...
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    • anti-submarine warfare cold war david taylor research center fighters remotely piloted vehicle seaplane united states navy us navy v/stol v/stol aircraft vatol vtol
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  7. Mike Pryce

    Australian Invincible

    Image of the Vickers proposal for a modified Invincible Class ship to replace HMAS Melbourne. The enlarged hangar and removal of Sea Dart are of note. Also Invincible image for comparison. Found at: http://warships1discussionboards.yuku.com/topic/24222
    • Mike Pryce
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    • anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare area air defence british commonwealth british shipbuilders cold war commonwealth of australia early 1980s falklands conflict falklands war great britain harrier carrier imperial iranian navy mcdonnell douglas royal australian navy royal navy sea harrier through-deck cruiser vsel vstol carriers
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  8. Triton

    A Look Back at the Black Hawk

    Published on Oct 30, 2014 BLACK HAWK helicopters continue to be the work horse for the U.S. Army. Forty military and civil organizations around the world use this helicopter or one of its derivative models. View: http://youtu.be/BBk1sTWPKI8
    • Triton
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    • air cavalry airborne forces airmobile anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare cold war cold war ii early 21st century helicopter late 20th century north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war sikorsky united states united states air force united states army united states navy
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  9. Grey Havoc

    'Hunt for Reds in October'

    http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/sweden/11174169/Sweden-hunts-for-Russian-submarine-live.html http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/sweden/11174289/Why-would-a-Russian-submarine-enter-Swedish-waters.html http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?241745
    • Grey Havoc
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    • 2010s anti-submarine warfare kingdom of sweden royal swedish navy russian federation
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    • Forum: Military
  10. uk 75

    US Navy Escort ships in the 60s and 70s

    Reading the excellent Friedman books on US Destroyers and US Cruisers as well as the History of the Spruance class-Electronic Greyhounds-forgot the author I am always fascinated by the range of options which the US Navy might have had in the 60s and 70s if there had been no Vietnam War to force...
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    • 1960s 1970s alternate history anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare area air defence cold war cruiser destroyer escort vessel frigates helicopter carrier nuclear powered vessels u.s. navy vstol carriers
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    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  11. Tzoli

    Project 1125 Anti Submarine Warfare Cruiser Design

    Original Lineart from the Russian Naval Site: http://img-fotki.yandex.ru/get/9510/5684310.1/0_dacf5_3fde0669_orig http://otvaga2004.ru/atrina/atrina-sovr/proekt-1125/ This is a generic info on the shp someone with better Russian language skills could make a better translation! After the design...
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    • anti-submarine warfare asw cold war cruiser early 1960s late 1950s red fleet soviet navy soviet union ussr
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  12. Grey Havoc

    Dutch 2023 Frigate project

    http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/showthread.php?232114-Dutch-Navy-unveils-M-frigate-replacement Photos added from the link above
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    • 2010s 2020s anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare area air defence cold war ii frigate kingdom of the netherlands north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war royal netherlands navy
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  13. Grey Havoc

    WWI & WWII Q-ships

    I'll start off the topic with this: Divers find First World War "Mystery Ship" which ambushed submarine (Daily Telegraph)
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    • anti-submarine warfare armed merchant cruiser armed merchant raider auxiliary cruiser commerce raider merchant raider q-ship world war i world war ii
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    • Forum: The Bar
  14. Triton

    Harpoon missile

    "Harpoon missile meets 40-year milestone" video by Boeing Uploaded: Oct 5, 2011 http://youtu.be/-HSszSESmB0
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    • air-to-ground anti-ship missile anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare asuw boeing cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century mcdonnell douglas north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war royal navy united states navy war on terror
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  15. Triton

    NHIndustries NH90

    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...
    • Triton
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    • 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 war on terror
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  16. JFC Fuller

    Type 42 Batch 1 Hull Cut

    I am trying to get to the truth behind the story about the Type 42 ending up with a hull shorter than the designers wanted. The sources that I have available are contradictory. Norman Friedman states that there is no indication that the Type 42 was shortened from the a preferred 434ft (the...
    • JFC Fuller
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    • 1970s anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare area air defence cold war destroyer great britain late 1960s royal navy
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  17. Deino

    New Chinese sub-hunter - Y-8ASW version unveiled !??

    Not 100% sure but with a MAD-boom, a weapons-bay and a large serach radar ... I would say that's the long rumoured Y-8GX-6 ASW. Deino
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    • 2010s 2020s anti-submarine warfare cold war ii maritime patrol aircraft people's liberation army naval air force people's liberation army navy people's republic of china
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  18. Stargazer

    Martin 313 Submaster (XP7M-1): Open Ocean ASW Seaplane

    As stated in the companion thread on the Grumman G-132 design, "The 1955 CNO OR AS-040502 required an ASW flying boat with the ability to alight in the open sea, up to sea state 5, in order to operate a sophisticated dunking sonar, AN/ASQ6." This resulted in the "Open Ocean Seaplane" request for...
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    • anti-submarine warfare buaer bureau of aeronautics cold war flying boat glenn l. martin company late 1950s martin united states navy
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    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  19. Grey Havoc

    AX-04: Last Torpedo Bomber development of the 20th Century?

    Could the IA-58 Pucará be classified as the last Torpedo Bomber, at least developmental wise, of the 20th Century? For those of you who are not familiar with it, AX-04 was a prototype of the IA 58 Pucará, modified during the Falklands War as part of a joint Air Force/Navy project hoping to...
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    • anti-submarine warfare anti-surface ship torpedo argentina argentine republic armada de la república argentina asuw cold war comando de la aviación naval argentina early 1980s falklands conflict falklands war fuerza aérea argentina mark 13
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  20. F

    US destroyer/frigate designs of the 60s & 70s

    I have finished some simple drawings of US destroyer designs from the 1960s and 1970s. The drawings are based on sketches and artist renderings found in Norman Friedman's book "US Destroyers An Illustrated Design History". I find the nuclear frigate design (Typhoon) very interesting. Fishjay
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    • 1960s 1970s anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare area air defence buships cold war destroyer dlgn frigate frigates navsea navships nuclear battlefield nuclear powered vessels united states navy
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
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