cold war
early 21st century
electronic warfare
grumman
late 20th century
post-cold war
u.s. navy
united states
united states marine corps
united states navy
usmc
I am quite sure many of you will find this interesting but I am not sure what it is exactly
https://marinecorpsconceptsandprograms.com/sites/default/files/files/EABO%20Concept%20Toolkit%20(Public).pdf
I have also attached the document to this post for your concvenience
best
F_T
Found in "Helicopter and VTO World, January-February 1961 issue, three designs for
hovercraft aimed at te commercial and military market. On http://worldhovercraft.org/insider/aug06_printable.htm
a prototype of the Aquagem (Aqua GEM) is shown and three more examples are mentioned.
but with the...
Hughes Aircraft Company XAAM-N-11 model with "Marine" markings found on ebay.
To my eye this looks different than the production AIM-54 Phoenix. Thoughts?
Seller's description:
Source...
The "hovertank" is a staple of science fiction novels and board games, yet in the real world fans and skirts never seem to have supplanted wheels or tracks. Does anyone have any projects or prototypes to share on proposed land-based hovercraft?
Cheers,
Matthew
21st century
cold war
great britain
hover tank
hovertank
late 20th century
nato
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
soviet union
tank
tank design
united kingdom
united states
usmc
warsaw pact
Here is some data on an interesting British program from the early 1980s. The following information has been copied from Jane’s Light Tanks and Armoured Cars 1984 by Christopher F. Foss. It is posted here for educational purposes.
Alvis Sagitar
Alvis Limited has submitted three studies to the...
I photographed this years ago at the Paris air Show but I never found any other reference to it (like designation, specs, 3 views....) I dimmly remember a reference to the cargo bay being kept in the design and could be used as bomb or torpedo(!!!) bay ....
any info ?
JCC
bell helicopter company
bell textron
boeing
cold war
post-cold war
u.s. army
united states
united states air force
united states army
united states marine corps
united states navy
usaf
usmc
usn
Two magazines („The Aeroplane“ and „Flugwelt“) mention a Chance Vought XF9U as an further development of the F8U with big radar in the nose and air intakes similar to the F-105. Is it a hoax or a secret project?
Who is able to help?
Was suppose to be a counter to the Russian JS III heavy tank. It weighed in at 65 tons with a 120mm gun. Although it did make it into service in small numbers it was a rarity.
1980s
cold war
mcdonnell douglas
nasa
nasa ames research center
supersonic
u.s. navy
united states
united states marine corps
united states navy
usmc
v/stol
v/stol aircraft
vstol
vtol
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