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PXM -- A modern subchaser for the USN
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...- TomS
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- 1980s advanced marine vehicle anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare boeing continuing concept formulation (conform) escort vessel frigate hydrofoil naval sea systems command navsea navsea surface ship continuing concept formulation north atlantic treaty organisation patrol combatant multi-mission patrol vessel subchaser surface effect ship united states united states navy
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- Forum: Secret Naval Projects
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Schnellboots
Video might be of interest. Can't speak to its accuracy, but at least it doesn't seem too insane. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kfio0VHXUmw- Orionblamblam
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- 1930s 1940s hydrofoil kriegsmarine nazi germany pre-world war ii remote-controlled semi-submersibles torpedo boat world war ii
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Roadfour SEAGLE water bomber
A Belgian startup is working on a water bomber concept. "Scooping smoothly SEAGLE is designed for safe operations in the most demanding situations. Scooping water from a sleeping lake appears as a quiet task for the pilot while scooping from a windy sea surface can be very stressful. This...- Manuducati
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- 2020s cold war ii fire fighting hydrofoil kingdom of belgium water bomber
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- Forum: Aviation & Space
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Kometa-120M passenger hydrofoil
ORIGINAL CAPTION: The Kometa-120M, a new passenger hydrofoil ship, is being developed in Russia. The ship, which has been named Gull, will cost more than $6 million. A prototype of the latest version. Source: JSC Vympel Shipyard...- Grey Havoc
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- hydrofoil late 2010s russian federation
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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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Alexeyev Design Bureau Hydrofoil And WIG Designs
Hi, Please note the designs of Alexeyev. http://books.google.com.eg/books?id=IJOm1XDn0moC&printsec=frontcover&dq=aircraft+joined-wing&source=gbs_similarbooks_s&cad=1#v=onepage&q&f=true- hesham
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- central hydrofoil design bureau cold war commonwealth of independent states hydrofoil post-cold war red fleet russian federation soviet navy soviet union sukhoi ussr wig wing in ground
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- Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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German WW2 “SEEDRACHE“ Torpedoboat Project
Hello everybody I'm searching for a 3view or drawing of the German “SEEDRACHE“ Torpedoboat Project It should be a catamaran like torpedoboat with two or four torpedoes and it is powered by a turbine or Pulsejet something like the Jumo004 or Argus As014! ((UP to 50 kts Speed!!!)) Thanks in advance- moin1900
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- axis powers hydrofoil kriegsmarine nazi germany seedrache world war ii
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french hydrofoil missile boat
Just found today in Icaré 1971 issue,french project for a hydrofoil missile boat. As it's desigantion is SA-850, I think it had been a project of the naval branch (?) od Sud-Aviation ? Nevertheless, maybe it's interesting for you ... displacement : 75 t, speed 48 knots, armament 4 x Exocet and...- Jemiba
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- cold war direction technique des constructions navales early 1970s france french navy hydrofoil marine nationale sud aviation
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