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    Objekt 1200 'wheeled' BMP-1

    Have just come across the Objekt 1200 IFV, whilst looking for more info on the 'Object 292' 152mm gun tank thread. The Objekt 1200 looks to be an Interesting 'wheeled' development variant of the then state of the art 'tracked' BMP-1 MICV that stunned the Western world when it appeared. I have...
    • Pioneer
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    • baz boyevaya mashina pyekhoty bryansk automobile plant cold war early 1960s ifv late 1950s red army soviet union ussr
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  2. Triton

    Project 1080 (Soviet Union)

    Soviet Navy Project 1080 ballistic missile cruiser. The intention was to create a land-attack capability similar to that offered by a US Navy aircraft carrier. Design work was begun in 1970 by Neva PKB. General Characteristics Displacement: 15,000 to 16,000 tons Length: 215 meters (705 feet)...
    • Triton
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    • 1970s 1980s cold war cruiser neva pkb project 1080 red fleet soviet navy ussr
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  3. Triton

    "2010: The Year We Make Contact" (1984)

    Production design from the MGM motion picture 2010: The Year We Make Contact by Syd Mead. The film, written and directed by Peter Hyams, is based on the novel 2010: Odyssey Two by Arthur C Clarke.
    • Triton
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    • 1980s 2000s 2001: a space odyssey 2010s alternate history cccp cold war movie popular culture science fiction soviet union united states ussr
    • Replies: 38
    • Forum: The Bar
  4. flateric

    Chelomey OKB-52 UR-700 rockets family

    1). UR-700K 2). UR-700 with RO-31 nuclear rocket engine (250 t to LEO) all images (c) NPOMash please don't repost anywhere 3). UR-700 compared to N1 and Saturn V
    • flateric
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    • cccp chelomei bureau cold war heavy lift vehicle icbm nuclear rockets soviet moon program soviet strategic missile troops soviet strategic rocket forces soviet union space age space race tskbm design bureau ussr
    • Replies: 60
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  5. Maveric

    Zavod 39 (TsKB-) designations

    Hi ???
    • Maveric
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    • 1930s central design bureau experimental aircraft building section soviet union tsagi ussr ussr prototype
    • Replies: 40
    • Forum: Designation Systems
  6. hesham

    Air cushion landing systems for aircraft

    Hi, http://ntrs.nasa.gov/archive/nasa/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov/19710003622_1971003622.pdf
    • hesham
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    • antonov design bureau bell textron cold war de havilland canada general dynamics nasa united states ussr
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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    Tupolev Tu-404

    Back in the '90s, wasn't there supposed to be a Soviet flying wing stealth bomber from Tupolev, the Tu-202 or Tu-404 or something?
    • frank
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    • 1970s 1980s 1990s airliner anti-submarine warfare cold war commonwealth of independent states maritime patrol aircraft post-cold war russian federation soviet union strategic bomber superjumbo tupolev tupolev okb ussr
    • Replies: 27
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  8. Triton

    Soviet Lunar Expeditionary Complex

    Can anyone recommend a good English source for information concerning Valentin Glusko's Lunar Expeditionary Complex beyond the Russian Space Web site and Astronautix, either books or websites? Does anyone have concept art they would be willing to share? I have been on the Buran web site. It's...
    • Triton
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    • cccp cold war lunar moon moonbase soviet moon program soviet union space race ussr
    • Replies: 23
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  9. Triton

    Soviet N1 rocket

    I have read conflicting information concerning the Soviet N1 rocket. Some sources say that the 30 engine design of the first stage was fatally flawed and the complex piping was damaged during rail transport to Baikonur. But then another source says that Nikolai Kuznetsov continued to work to...
    • Triton
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    • cccp cold war soviet moon program soviet union space race ussr
    • Replies: 95
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    looking for information on the Soviet ZSU-37-2 Yenisei SPAAG

    Evening gents I was looking for information on the Soviet ZSU-37 SPAAG, when I discovered that there was a ZSU-37-2 Yenisei. The only information I could find was - The ZSU-37-2 Yenisei is a later, unrelated design based on the chassis of the experimental SU-100P self-propelled gun. It was...
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    "1951; Soviet Mach 1"

    In mid of 1951, in the region of Kazajstan; Wolfgang Ziese -component of the program " COMBINAT OKB-2 from the old team of the german SIEBEL-, exceed Mach 1 with his plane DFS 346. Although this plane was under the belly of Tu-4 (from captured B-29), that would have been interesting it was...
  12. blackkite

    North American WS-300 / A3J Vigilante heritage of MiG-25 layout

    Hi! Any one has the 3-view drawing of this North American Vigilante mock up? This mock up is historically and technically very important because this is mother shape of MIG25,F-15 and FA-18,etc. And please show me the reason why North American chose single vertical tail stabilizer design.
    • blackkite
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    • cold war mikoyan mikoyan gurevich north american aviation soviet air defence forces soviet union united states ussr v-pvo
    • Replies: 82
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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    "S" - high-speed bomber by V.Bolkhovitinov (1937-41)

    1) The “S” aircraft general arrangement drawings approved in 1937. Variants of the “S” aircraft proposed in 1937: 2) - reconnaissance aircraft with range of the flight before 2200км 3) – attack aircraft (maximum arms 20 Ultra SHKAS) 4) – near-bomber 5) – heavy fighter (anti-bomber). Soviet...
  14. Maveric

    Kharkov (Kharkiv) Aviation Institute (KhAI) aircraft and projects

    ...thanks again Stingray, great work... Do you have a complete designation list from the Charkov Institute, I believe the ChAI.35 was the last? If you can please post a pic or drawing from the ChAI.18 ;D Thanks a lot Servus Maveric
  15. Tuomasn

    NPO Molniya sub-orbital interceptor

    Found this on the buran.ru website: http://www.buran.ru/htm/bors.htm#bor-7 Please note that it explicitly says the image with the Su-27 on a rocket has no relation to the real appearance of the proposed interceptor. I would guess the actual design might resemble a Spiral / Bor-4 - or then not...
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    Sea Launch Concepts

    From Missiles And Rockets 9th January 1961.
    • Barrington Bond
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    • cccp cold war cold war ii commonwealth of independent states early 21st century great britain late 20th century nasa north atlantic treaty organisation people's republic of china post-cold war russian federation soviet union soyuzmorniiproekt space age space race strategic defense initiative ukraine united states ussr
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    Yakovlev VVP-6 flying platform

    has this been discussed before? http://www.aviastar.org/helicopters_eng/yak_vvp-6.php
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    • 1960s air defence airborne aircraft carrier airmobile cold war forward area air defense frontal aviation military transport aviation (vta) soviet air forces soviet union ussr yakovlev yakovlev design bureau
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  18. boxkite

    Chelomey / NPO Mashinostroyeniya LKS

    Maybe Chelomei’s space interceptor ... ? http://www.astronautix.com/craft/lks.htm
    • boxkite
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    • anti-satellite cccp chelomei bureau cold war npo mashinostroyenia soviet strategic missile troops soviet union space age space race space weapons strategic defence tskbm design bureau ussr
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
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    Sukhoi T-4/T-4M/T-4MS bombers

    These drawings were obtained from a book I ordered several years ago from Avia Press. Sorry, I can't identify specific sourse. They were shown in a book on the T-4 Sotka, and only shpwed the over head view.Thw book was in Russian so I can't give any details. I would like to know if these are...
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    Mikhail Sukhanov Projects

    Is there anyone of the memebers who ever have seen information or illustrations of the Shukanov " Koltseplan". This was a single engined V-STOL fighter ? project of 1943 with a ring wing (not a disc). Models should have been tested in the MAI windtunnel.
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