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I don't know where this really belongs (if at all) anyway, out of interest, Air Britain have (?) released a new book on RAF unmanned aircraft / target drones / recon drones called "Sitting Ducks and Peeping Toms" - I do NOT know if any projected models are included :-...
aerial gunnery target
aerial torpedo
british army
cold war
drone
early 21st century
electronic warfare
fleet air arm
interwar period
late 20th century
photo-recce
post-cold war
royal air force
royal navy
tactical reconnaissance
target drone
unmanned aerial vehicle
waronterror
world war i
world war ii
Because of a little disagreement over in Naval Projects, I did a bit more digging on this program and found some interesting facts that I thought merited a new topic (here for the moment, rather than Military, since the prototypes don't seem to have been built yet).
The Combatant Craft, Heavy...
Juliet Marine Systems, Inc.; issued August 10, 2011
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. --- Juliet Marine Systems, Inc. (JMS) announced today that the US Navy/USPTO have removed Secrecy Orders previously applied to GHOST. For the first time, Juliet Marine is able to release photographs of GHOST, the first...
2010s
2020s
cold war ii
general dynamics
juliet marine systems
late 2000s
optionally manned
super-cavitating
united states
united states navy
waronterror
Joe Baugher's website mentions a batch of four PZL M-38 Bryza aircraft that are used by the US Special Ops Command. Does anyone have any info about these, even possibly pictures?
Here is what the M-38 looks like in Polish guise...
air mobility command
airborne command post
albm
boeing
cold war
electronic warfare
mcdonnell douglas
military airlift command
north atlantic treaty organisation
post-cold war
strategic air command
transport aircraft
united states air force
waronterror
1990s
2000s
bae systems
early 2010s
early 21st century
late 20th century
maritime patrol aircraft
ministry of defence
nimrod 2000
nimrod mra.4
post-cold war
replacement maritime patrol aircraft
royal air force
staff requirement (air) 420
united kingdom
waronterror
I remember reading somewhere the story about too much operators for the MQ-9 or MQ-1 and that they are stearing at the monitors, if in front of the aircraft parked in the hangar walk at least a ground technician. I used the search engine without any success. Does anybody remember it and can...
20th century
21st century
cold war
cold war ii
post-cold war
united states
united states army
united states marine corps
united states navy
waronterror
Story from NTM-A (Nato Training Mission - Afghanistan)
Kabul, Afghanistan, May 15, 2010--U.S. Air Force Major Caleb Nimmo is the first American Mi-35 HIND attack helicopter pilot to fly in combat. He is deployed to Afghanistan advising the Afghan National Army Air Corps’ rotary wing squadron...
Model of Lockheed Martin and Gibbs Technologies Ltd. Amphibious Combat Craft/Expeditionary (ACC/E) vehicle on display at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exhibition 2007.
NOTE: Original images reduced in size.
Source...
From the AW Week news, 24. February 2004 by John Morris:
Aircraft reportedly flew at least once and till then there is only the silence. I contacted the ST Aerospace with the question about the future destiny of the project, but I think that it is unlikely that they will answer. They even...
Photographs of Boeing, Textron Systems, and Millenworks submission for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program named Light Utility Vehicle (LUV). The partnership also included SAIC, Ford, and Carlson Technology.
Millenworks datasheet for the Light Utility Vehicle (LUV)...
Transformation Craft (T-Craft) Concept Study by Cynthia Marks et al., NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER CARDEROCK DIV BETHESDA MD SHIP SYSTEMS INTEGRATION AND DESIGN DEPARTMENT (Aug 2007)
Abstract:
Handle / proxy Url: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA488102
Transformable Heavy Lift Ship by Andrew Boxom et al., NAVAL SURFACE WARFARE CENTER CARDEROCK DIV BETHESDA MD, Aug 2007
Abstract:
Handle / proxy Url: http://handle.dtic.mil/100.2/ADA487944
Bare Hull Resistance Experiments and LDV Wake Surveys for a Trimaran Concept of a Heavy Air Lift Seabasing Ship (HALSS) Represented by Model 5651 by Daniel J Lyons and Christopher J Chesnakas, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Divison Bethesda MD (Sep 2007)
Abstract...
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