advanced tanker cargo aircraft program
air force reserve command
air mobility command
boeing
cold war
cold war ii
early 21st century
in-flight refueling tanker
late 20th century
mcdonnell douglas
post-cold war
strategic air command
tanker aircraft
transport aircraft
united states air force
war on terror
Greatly inspired by the "Longer B-58 Hustler service?" thread by @Rule of cool
How could the B-47 have had a more impactful service life?
Improved engines and aerodynamics?
Exports to friendly nations?
As a total What-if thought, I would consider a four-engine B-47 evolution as seen with...
alternate history
boeing
cold war
imperial iranian air force
royal australian air force
strategic air command
strategic bomber
tactical air command
united states air force
From Boeing magazine 1961,
can anyone ID this beast ?,may the number 733 was for its model,because we know that designation had been used for different concepts !.
A few months ago, I posted a thread on a briefing with several more or less obscure frigate concepts for the USN. One of the designs included in that brief is the PXM, which I described at the time as a rabbit hole. This thread is my attempt to chase that rabbit as far as I can go, starting from...
I used to nurse the fond belief that only the B52G and H versions carried Hound Dog missiles and that they were only loaded in the "silver era".
Thanks to the Internet it turned out that the Dog served well into the 70s and so was carried by SIOP scheme B52s.
An example is shown here...
autonetics
bendix aerospace systems division
bendix corporation
boeing
cold war
cruise missile
hughes aircraft company
north american aviation
north american rockwell
nuclear battlefield
rockwell international
sead
strategic air command
strategic bomber
texas instruments
united states air force
Looks like ULA could be up for sale this year. Blue Origin would seem the natural purchasers but I am not sure that would be such a good thing.
View: https://twitter.com/sciguyspace/status/1630974915674243082...
How is this possible? The Department of Defense is always asking for more money. I think I'd fall over dead if I ever heard a DoD official say, "We're asking for less money this year."
https://apnews.com/article/earnings-ad492e449fe65c0ca1844612726abbfc
Hi all, I have a short presentation from 2004 about Boeing's MA-31 target drone program. These were Kh-31 missile bodies bought from Russia and modified to replace the Navy's MQM-8 Vandal supersonic targets. Attached below is the PDF file.
White there is information about the missile itself:
https://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-84.html
https://www.docdroid.com/WbANE9i/agm-84-harpoon-missile-block-1d-brochure-pdf#page=2
There are mentions that, one of the reason it wasn't produced, was that the missiles were too big for...
anti-ship missile
anti-submarine warfare
asuw
boeing
cold war
harpoon
mcdonnell douglas
post-cold war
surface-to-surface missile
united states navy
us navy
Battle begins between Bell and Boeing for Polish attack helicopter requirement.
Cheers
https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-helicopter/ah-64e-and-ah-1z-to-fight-it-out-for-polands-attac/
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