1980s
air command (canadian armed forces)
anti-tank
canadian armed forces
close air support
cold war
force mobile command (canadian armed forces)
ground attack
northatlantictreatyorganisation
'Advanced Control Systems for Aircraft Powerplants'
I wasn't sure whether to put this here or over in Propulsion, but here goes: http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a084845.pdf
bundeswehr
coin
coin aircraft
cold war
grumman
nasa
northatlantictreatyorganisation
united states
united states army
united states marine corps
united states navy
1960s
cold war
grønlands landsråd
icbm
intermediate range ballistic missile
irbm
kingdom of denmark
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
nuclear power
nuclear powered vehicles
u.s. army
u.s. army engineer studies center
u.s. army materiel command
united states
united states army
united states army corps of engineers
world war iii
1960s
cold war
direction générale de l’armement
france
french fifth republic
icbm
le laboratoire aéronautique français
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
onera
post-cold war
air-to-ground
anti-ship missile
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface warfare
asuw
boeing
cold war
cold war ii
early 21st century
late 20th century
mcdonnell douglas
northatlantictreatyorganisation
post-cold war
royal navy
united states navy
war on terror
NH90 has been sized and conceived to be able to operate from any type of prepared or unprepared surfaces and to satisfy already in its basic design the entire specific feature requested by tactical transport requirements. Sharing common basis, only the on-board mission system differentiates the...
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
airbus helicopters
anti-submarine warfare
cold war
cold war ii
late 1980s
nato helicopter management agency
nh industires
nhindustries
northatlantictreatyorganisation
post-cold war
war on terror
One of the joys of this site is the quantity of info available on unbuilt aircraft projects. Particularly tantalising are the various projects in the 70s and 80s for a supersonic VSTOL to replace the Harrier.
The Bae 1216 has been the best covered thanks to Michael Pryce. Various US designs...
cold war
fleet air arm
france
great britain
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
royal navy
united states
united states marine corps
united states navy
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vtol
"New secretariat urges a complete restart of Canada's F-35 buy"
By
Dave Majumdar
on May 1, 2012 4:45 PM | Permalink | Comments (20) | TrackBacks (0)
Source:
http://www.flightglobal.com/blogs/the-dewline/
Canada's Globe and Mail is reporting that a new secretariat within the Canadian...
The next PTP I am writing, on Harrier Projects, is about 50% written.
It will feature some things already known about, but tell their full story, such as:
as well as revealing wholly new stories, such as the full saga of the Harrier III, the proposed Sea Harrier FRS.3 and some weird and...
cold war
fleet air arm
great britain
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
royal air force
royal navy
sea harrier
united states
united states marine corps
united states navy
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vtol
SINGAPORE, Feb. 15, 2012 – Lockheed Martin [NYSE: LMT] unveiled a new version of the F-16 today at the Singapore Airshow. The F-16V will feature enhancements including an active electronically scanned array (AESA)radar, an upgraded mission computer and architecture, and improvements to the...
220 Tornado IDS; replacing 7 Squadrons (6 from 1981) of Vulcan B.2 (56 in total), 5 squadrons of Jaguar and 2 squadrons of RAF Germany Buccaneers: 11 squadrons planned as of 1985 of which 2 were to be recce. there was ultimately a try-national training unit and the TWCU.
165 Tornado ADV...
1990s
alternate history
cold war
great britain
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
raf germany
raf strike command
raf support command
royal air force
tactical nuke
uk air defence region
wall not fallen
The more I read about the nuclear politics of the 60s defence decisions the more I am astonished at the annoying involvement of the Germans. It seems that from joining NATO onwards they either agitated to have their own fingers on the nuclear trigger, or later, as put by Helmut Schmidt, they...
cold war
cruise missile
great britain
intermediate range ballistic missile
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
tactical nuke
united states
west germany
western europe
May 29, 1968 hit the News that Charles DeGaulle die in a Helicopter crash near Baden-Baden, Germany
The unstable Political scene and struggle for his successor and let to a civil war.
Between the right wing, conservative and Army against Left wing socialist, Communist, labor unions and students...
At present it looks unlikely if the Army will need a Challenger 2 replacement for the foreseeable
future. I got into hot water for suggesting that when and if we ever did, we should take a leaf out of the Australian or Canadian book and buy off the shelf.
What options are out there? What would...
Hi friends,
trying to give some order in my archives I found e potential topic for this forum, related to lesser known light multi-purpose vehicles for Italian armed forces.
The first I found was not secret nor only prototype as it served with several Stormi or Aerobrigate (corresponding to the...
Raytheon Systems Company, Elta Division of Israeli Aircraft Industries, and Airbus Industries A130-based submission for the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Project Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&C) system. The team also included Hawker de Havilland, Honeywell...
2010s
2020s
airborne early warning
cold war ii
commonwealth of australia
northatlantictreatyorganisation
post-cold war
royal air force
royal australian air force
united states air force
Who can flesh this lot out?
1954: Sperry/UK, licence from Sperry/US: intended for (to be) Blue Streak. Bracknell clean room. Abandoned for:
3/57: Elliott licence from Bosch Arma (ATLAS kit). Rochester clean room. B Streak died 13/4/60 but INS work continued for Blue Steel.
1957: Ferranti...
aerospace industry
avionics
cold war
fleet air arm
great britain
icbm
northatlantictreatyorganisation
nuclear battlefield
royal air force
royal navy
strategic bomber
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