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  1. overscan (PaulMM)

    Fleet Air Arm Carrier War - Kev Darling

    http://www.amazon.co.uk/Fleet-Air-Arm-Carrier-War/dp/1844159035/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1252920230&sr=8-1 http://www.pen-and-sword.co.uk/?product_id=2050 I have no specific info on this book but Kev Darling has written some good books before.
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • cold war early 21st century fleet air am great britain interwar period post-cold war royal navy war on terror world war i world war ii
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    • Forum: Books & Marketplace
  2. XP67_Moonbat

    ASD Preliminary Designs in Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose

    Splendid Vision, Unswerving Purpose: Developing Air Power For The United States Air Force During The First Century Of Powered Flight History Office Aeronautical Systems Center Air Force Materiel Command Air Force History and Museums Program United States Air Force Wright-Patterson Air Force...
    • XP67_Moonbat
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    • aeronautical systems center aeronautical systems division air material command air research and development command cold war early 21st century late 20th century post-cold war united states air force wright air development center
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  3. Skybolt

    A peek on future american SLBMs and ICBMs

    A couple of interesting documents emerged recently on DTIC regarding some hints of what near future long range US ballistic missile could look like. Dates are late 90's ealrly 2000's. Here: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA318768 non-nuclear, manouvering SLBM warhead...
  4. Michel Van

    Space Suit Prototypes (like Grumman Moon Suit, Republic etc)

    here some of crazy space suits ever build the "Tincan" Moon suit by Grumman in year 1959 Hard shell suit with flexible arms and Legs Note no Live support system in Suit but a Umbilical supply with electric power and oxygen ! ! ! bigger size pic (from the Mohave desert test)...
  5. A

    Various Indian space projects

    Hi all, Future indian space developments being so extensive (previous thread), I offered to narrow down this one to a very specific request. Please find attached a picture, probably cropped from an original picture, of a very intriguing presentation model. Photo source is unknown (yet)...
    • antigravite
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    • cold war defence research and development organisation defence space agency (india) department of space (india) early 21st century incospar india indian space research organisation late 20th century post-cold war
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    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  6. B

    Sea Launch Concepts

    From Missiles And Rockets 9th January 1961.
    • Barrington Bond
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    • cccp cold war cold war ii commonwealth of independent states early 21st century great britain late 20th century nasa north atlantic treaty organisation people's republic of china post-cold war russian federation soviet union soyuzmorniiproekt space age space race strategic defense initiative ukraine united states ussr
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  7. JAZZ

    PA NG - next gen French Aircraft carrier program

    DCN's offering to the PA-2 requirement - conventional layout and non-nuclear.
    • JAZZ
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    • early 21st century france marine nationale post-cold war
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    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  8. R

    M1 Abrams MBT Replacement

    My first post, I think. Bear with me... I've tried several times now to find more info on this Abrams CATTB (Component Advanced Technology TestBed), but Google and co lead me to VERY limited information. Text in the pic tell you all I know. Does Anyone know if Jane's International Defence...
    • rabid stoat
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    • 1980s 1990s 2020s armored systems modernization cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century mbt post-cold war tacom tank tank design united states army united states marine corps
    • Replies: 1,428
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  9. GTX

    Submarine-Launched Ship-To-Air Missiles

    Hi folks, Apparently, back in 1972, the RN Submarine HMS Aeneas tested the Submarine-Launched Air Missile (SLAM) system consisting of 6 Blowpipe SAMs in a retractable mount in the conning tower. Israel may have used the system. Regards, Greg
  10. Mike Pryce

    'Save' the Red Arrows

    For those interested, there is an online petition on the 10 Downing Street website asking for the Red Arrows to be funded into the future - by all accounts current plans are to to scrap them around 2011 when the fatigue life of their Hawks runs out. The petition is at...
    • Mike Pryce
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    • early 21st century late 2000s royal air force royal air force aerobatic team
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: The Bar
  11. flateric

    North American Rockwell / Boeing B-1 Lancer

    If someone happy to have hi-res version of these North American Rockwell PR drawings (NA-73-400, Rev 9-83), I would be very obliged for sharing them with me. Thank you.
    • flateric
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    • air force global strike command boeing bomber cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century north american aviation north american rockwell nuclear battlefield post-cold war rockwell international strategic air command strategic bomber supersonic united states air force united states navy
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    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  12. hesham

    Boeing Model Designations: the 700 series

    From USA, Boeing-777 (ORIGINAL DESIGN) :a three engined version of B-767-200 but no buyer killed the project. Projects to Boeing from 1970s, Boeing 7N7 was twin jet engined medium range transport airliner,Boeing 7X7 was larger project as three turbofans engines...
    • hesham
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    • boeing cold war early 21st century late 20th century post-cold war united states
    • Replies: 73
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  13. R

    Polish projects since 1945

    Hello! I´ve reading in a polish website about some polish projects of different types of postwar aircrafts http://powiat.mielec.pl/poser/samoloty/index.htm But sadly the links to the illustrations are broken. Anybody know something more about it? There is two of them: Raravia
    • raravia
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    • cold war early 21st century late 20th century polish people's republic post-cold war republic of poland warsaw pact
    • Replies: 58
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  14. Matej

    Luigi Colani's improbable designs

    I forgot Colani designs. So here they are: 1. Cygnus - was projected gigantic passanger plane for soviet airlines Aeroflot from 80s. It was designed for extreme climatic and geographic conditions. It was powered by two bolt - like ducted fans. 2. This is hypersonic Mach 5 passanger plane from...
    • Matej
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    • 20th century cold war early 21st century federal republic of germany late 20th century lutz colani post-cold war ussr west germany
    • Replies: 62
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  15. A

    Northrop Grumman B-2 Spirit

    I was thinking for some time to put up this topic , Since B-2 is still a very classified aircraft may be there would be many grey areas which no one might be aware of , But may be we might end up getting to know more about this aircraft. The One thing that amazes me about this huge aircraft is...
    • Austin
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    • air force global strike command bomber cold war cold war ii early 21st century late 20th century nuclear battlefield post-cold war stealth bomber strategic air command strategic bomber united states air force
    • Replies: 509
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  16. S

    Tejas - Light Combat Aircraft avionics

    Use this thread to post details on the LCA's avionics. I'll set the ball rolling by posting a compilation on its MMR radar : The Multi Mode Radar or MMR is the primary sensor of the Tejas and will take care of take care of detection, tracking, terrain mapping and delivery of guided weapons...
  17. overscan (PaulMM)

    Eurofighter Typhoon Avionics

    Thread for Typhoon avionics
    • overscan (PaulMM)
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    • cold war cold war ii early 21st century federal republic of germany france great britain italy kingdom of spain late 20th century north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war west germany
    • Replies: 39
    • Forum: Avionics and Military/Naval electronics
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