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Compressibility buffeting
The research sites of the Luftwaffe
Messerschmitt Me 262 Interzeptor
Messerschmitt Me 262 Heimatschützer
BMW 109-003 R (TLR) rocket/turbojet
BMW 109-718 rocket
Rocket propellants composition
Messerschmitt Me 262 Hochgeschwindigkeits
Rennkabine...
1940s
1950s
1960s
cold war
egyptian general aero organisation
federalrepublicofgermany
hispano aviación
late 1930s
luftwaffe
messerschmitt
messerschmitt ag
messerschmitt gmbh
nazi germany
pre-world war ii
reich ministry of armaments and war production
reichsluftfahrtministerium
spanish state
united arab republic
west germany
world war ii
Hi all. I'm looking for information about unsold tanks from Germany from the 50s to the 70s (maybe some MBTs, interesting versions of the Europanzer program tanks or prototypes of the Leopard 1?) If you know interesting vehicles from this period, please send them here!!! Thanks in advance!!!
LCAW was a NATO program for an small torpedo, cheap/expendable enough to be use against unidentified/unverified sonar contacts. It was supposed to have both rocket-launched and helicopter-dropped version.
At first it was a trilateral US, German Norwegian project, but some point ~1990 The US...
asw
bundesmarine
cold war
federalrepublicofgermany
kingdom of norway
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
royal norwegian navy
torpedo
united states
united states navy
west germany
I just found a very interesting picture on wikipedia, and i dont know where else to post it. All information i have for now is from wikipedia so take it with a grain of salt. i found it on the LRAC F1 article so maybe it was an alternative proposal for that program. In the image the rocket...
Just bought the 1968/9 and 1969/70 Jane's Fighting Ships and found two interesting West German naval projects which were planned for the 1970s but were different from the final vessels.
The first is for 16 missile equipped fast patrol boats. These would carry the Tartar missile system in...
France, Germany and Sweden have agreed to develop a new medium-size tactical transport plane.
this is intended to replace the C-130J in the 2040's and supplement the Airbus A400M
https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/france-germany-sweden-launch-future-transport-aircraft
personel...
2020s
2040s
armée de l'air et de l'espace
cold war ii
european defence fund
federalrepublicofgermany
france
kingdom of sweden
luftwaffe
royal swedish air force
So I was reading " concorde and the Americans" and one of the things that caught my eye was that neither Britain or France were each others first choice.
Britain originally wanted to work with America inorder to build the first supersonic jet, but the Americans were set on there mach 2.7 speed...
That seems to have been an early peek into the KF-51 Panther, a 59 tons version of the KF-41 Lynx armed with 130 mm cannon aimed to replace the Leopard 2. The vehicle will be unveiled at Eurosatory 2022 on June 13th at 14:00 local time...
So I have been looking at various late cold war tank projects (abrams block 3, Panzerkampfwagen 2000 ect) and one thing that keeps popping up but which i can not find any information about is the mbt-90 program, aperintly Germany figured 3ed times a charm (after mbt-70 with the US and mbt-80...
TDW GmbH, a subsidiary of MBDA Germany, publicly displayed its Automated Anti-Tank Weapon (PARM) for the first time at the DSEI show in London on 14–17 September, marking a de facto relaunch for a system that was developed in the 1980s.
The company displayed a PARM 1 with a mock-up infrared...
Does anyone know what came of this Rheinmetall W&M GmbH 105mm smooth bore gun program?
Did Rheinmetall actual finish developing and commercialising this gun? If so what is the guns designation...
Well, this is embarrassing. (Fortunately, my JagdTiger is well hidden and camouflaged in a nearby woods. If they haven't spotted it by now...)
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-58077039
I've been trying in vain to assertain if there was proposed outgrowth variants of the by Daimler-Benz Spähpanzer Luchs 8x8 armoured reconnaissance vehicle?
I'm particularly interested as to the adoptability of the Spähpanzer Luchs turret ring size and if larger and heavier armaments were...
Translated form German.
https://soldat-und-technik.de/2021/07/bewaffnung/27778/luftbeweglicher-waffentraeger-luwa-gesamtsystemdemonstrator-vorgestellt/
CGI of the demonstrator.
Few years before I came over a unique HOT missile launcher mounted on a rover.
Known as HOT ATLAS, it is the only man-power operated HOT launcher, service in Moroccan Army. Any further info or pics about it?
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