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    Optically Guided SAMs in Nam

    An interesting story can be found at: https://weaponsandwarfare.com/2016/03/25/republic-f-105g-thunderchief-hanoi-hustler/. It elaborates how the F-105G SEAD planes were dealt with by a Fan Song-F 'passive radar' site with optical tracking in Nam in 1971. No warning tone from the RWR could be...
  2. Tiger2

    RAE Ben: Following the Light at the End of the Tunnel

    I just began reading the book British Secret Projects Hypersonics, Ramjets & Missiles by Chris Gibson and Tony Buttler. So far it's been an interesting read, especially with the opening chapters all about the early attempts at guided weapons by the British. There are several more well known (but...
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    Militavia - Military Aviation & Air Defense

    Here is the "first" video, it is the cont. of the series about the Soviet SAM systems. Move video will come about this and many other topics soon.
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    U.S. Navy Typhon Warships

    Having been home ported at Port Hueneme, California since 30 November 1948, Norton Sound stood out to sea in June of 1962 bound for Norfolk, Virginia and ultimately to Baltimore, Maryland. She arrived at Norfolk, Virginia and was decommissioned on 10 August 1962, and was later towed to Baltimore...
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