"Pentagon Creates Electronic Warfare Programs Council to Boost U.S. Technological Edge"
by Megan Eckstein
March 17, 2015 10:16 AM • Updated: March 17, 2015 11:15 AM
Source:
http://news.usni.org/2015/03/17/pentagon-creates-electronic-warfare-programs-council-to-boost-u-s-technological-edge
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US Sea Radar Tracking N. Korean Threat
By Luis Martinez | ABC OTUS News – Thu, Apr 11, 2013
With North Korea's launch of a mid-range Musudan missile believed to be imminent, a U.S. official confirms that the SBX radar has been deployed to the Pacific to assist with tracking the missile if it is...
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National Defense Magazine:
The Defense Department may have to rely on foreign suppliers of certain raw materials that are used in military munitions because of a shortage of domestic manufacturers, a Pentagon probe reveals.
A team of munitions experts from the office of the secretary of...
Rethinking Heavy Lift
May 6, 2011
By Bill Sweetman
Washington
Under a little-publicized program sponsored by the Pentagon, a small Southern California company is working on a design that is radical even by the quirky standards of buoyancy-aided aircraft: a rigid-hulled aircraft that...
Hi all
Some additions to widely known file (http://www.designation-systems.net/non-us/soviet.html) with codenames of aircraft and missiles. The information is taken from FAS.org and Wiki (sorry :) )
DOD NATO Missile
AA-2D Advanced Atoll without changes
AA-2-2 Advanced Atoll...
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I came across the following article from an old Janes Fighting Ships (1969 edition I believe)
If these vessels had been realised, what effect would they have had?
No doubt there would have been an impact on the later LHA prgramme.
Fast Deployment Logistic Ship (FDL):
40,500 tons (FL)
855 x 104...
Link:
http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/systems/ship/project-america.htm
Interesting idea. Started off as cruise ships, and morphed into naval command ships.
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I think that you remember these tiny stuff that Boeing, Rockwell and GD proposed to USAF under family of programs - "Air-Launched Sortie Vehicle", ALSV/“Advanced Military Spaceflight Capability Technology Identification”, AMSCI and so on.
Don't you have higher-resolution scans of these...
Sperry's Proposal for the DIVAD system:
Was based off their earlier T37 VIGILANTE AA Gun, but rechambered in 35mm NATO instead of 37mm.
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General Electric's Proposal for the DIVAD system:
Utilizing their GAU-8A AVENGER cannon system.
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Source: Flaps (Spanish Magazine) Number 94
Domodedovo Air Parade 8 July 1967 report
Yak-36: "VTOL showing reminiscences to previous Mikoyan studies"
MiG-25: "introduced as two crew all-weather Mach 3 interceptor, but looking at its wing shape we guess it is a multi-role aircraft basically...
I am looking for the competing design of General Motors Corporation that ran against, and lost to the Chrysler Corporation's Main Battle Tank design of 1973, that would become the now famous 'M1 Abrams MBT'
Pictures, drawings and technical data please if you have it
Regards
Pioneer
in this competition, the main contenders were:-
1-Boeing model -----?
2-Northamerican-Rockwell NR-349
3-Vought V-483.
4-lockheed CL- -----?
5-Grumman G-300.
6-General Dynamics model -----?
7-Fairchild-Hiller (Republic division) model ----?
8-McDonnell-Douglas F-15 model ----?
can anyone...
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SENIOR PROM:
http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app4/senior-prom.html
SENIOR PEG:
http://www.dreamlandresort.com/black_projects/senior_peg.html
Definitely two of the more unconventional Lockheed designs from the late 70's/early 80's. Both of them are based on design experience from...
Indeed the naval "T-tail" N-156 followed the Fang in 1954, followed by the more familiar N-156F of 1956 that lead to the F-5A.
I still haven't found an drawings or details on the original N-156. :(
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In the 90's exoatmosferic hypersonic airliners seemed near to enter production. 15 years before nobody talks about it. All that technology has been vanished after the NASP demonstrator program was cancelled?
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