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Two U. S. Air Force A-10 Warthog Pilots Destroyed 23 Tanks in A Single Day
35+ min ago (604+ words) Marks recalled a tactical insight that shaped the engagement. The Iraqi tanks had churned up the sand as they maneuvered into their hiding positions. The tracks led directly to the vehicles. Following the tracks led directly to the kills. A…...
Not Made in the USA: Canada Is Buying 12 New Submarines " And The Contract Is Worth $12, 000, 000, 000
10+ hour, 30+ min ago (648+ words) The Royal Canadian Navy's current fleet of Victoria-class submarines was formerly in service with the British Royal Navy. The Canadian Patrol Submarine Project has become intense, political, and highly sensitive " and is one of the most significant Canadian procurement projects…...
Trump Looks Like a Hostage: The Iran War MAGA Revolt Is Real
11+ hour, 4+ min ago (445+ words) For many in the MAGA movement, it felt like a betrayal. Some supporters who backed Trump specifically believed that he would keep the United States out of any war in the Middle East, and subsequently found themselves watching American bombers…...
Stealth F-35 C's Engine Exhaust Hits 3, 600 F " $13, 000, 000, 000 Gerald R. Ford's Aircraft Carrier Flight Deck Wasn't Built to Handle That
10+ hour, 56+ min ago (1136+ words) The $13 billion USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) cannot safely operate Lockheed Martin F-35 C Lightning II fighters because the aircraft carrier's flight deck was designed before the F-35 C's final heat specifications existed. The Pentagon calls it a "synchronization gap." The United States…...
An American SR-71 Blackbird Lost An Engine over Russian Territory at 83, 000 Feet " And The Pilot Refused to Eject
11+ hour, 8+ min ago (1156+ words) Summary and Key Points: An American SR-71 Blackbird lost one engine to an inlet unstart at 83, 000 feet and Mach 3 during a reconnaissance mission over Vladivostok, the major Soviet port on the Pacific. -The pilot immediately shut down the second engine…...
Sorry, F-22 and F-35: The F-15 EX Eagle II Carries More Bombs Than Any Other U. S. Fighter
11+ hour, 31+ min ago (1839+ words) The US Air Force (USAF) has announced plans to double production orders for the F-15 EX Eagle II, the latest and most modernized derivative of the twin-engine air superiority fighter originally designed in the 1970s. With this order, the F-15 in general has…...
$200, 000, 000, 000: Vladimir Putin May Be One Of The Richest Men On Earth " And He Did By Acting Like a Total Gangster
11+ hour, 53+ min ago (578+ words) Putin Back in June 2021. Image Credit: Creative Commons. The wealth, if the estimates are accurate, was not earned. It was extracted from Russian state companies, from the country's oil and gas exports, from the oligarchs who learned in 2003 that opposing…...
The U. S. Navy's Biggest Enemy Isn't Russia or China: Fire Is the Real Foe
12+ hour, 11+ min ago (594+ words) Massive amounts of electrical power, heat generation, and controlled "mini-explosions" of fighter-jet take off are just a few of the reasons why aircraft carriers and advanced warships operate with an extremely serious risk of fire. Fires aboard U. S. Navy warships are…...
A Navy TOPGUN Instructor Flew A Smaller Cheaper Jet So Low It Disappeared from The F-14's Radar " And Then Killed Both Tomcats
22+ hour, 6+ min ago (919+ words) F-14 Tomcat at Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center. Image by Brent M. Eastwood for National Security Journal. F-14 D Tomcat. Image Taken By National Security Journal. The Navy's Top Gun aviators are some of the best pilots on Earth. Amongst the Top Gun naval aviators,…...
Taiwan Is Winning The War China Will Not Fight " And May Be Losing The One China Will
1+ day, 47+ min ago (1046+ words) Key Points and Summary: Taiwan is harder to invade today than at any point in its modern history. Over the past two years it has procured 57 HIMARS rocket systems, fielded its fourth Patriot air defense battalion, ordered Army Tactical Missile…...