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An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes off to provide close-air support to ground troops in Iraq April 25 from Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The 438th Air Expeditionary Group A-10s perform 10 sorties daily, with 900 sorties in this last four months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Cecilio M. Ricardo Jr.)

Enter The Cockpit Of An A-10 Warthog

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Post published:March 7, 2023
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The Avenger cannon, which has a maximum rate of fire of 3,900 rounds per minute, is the most infamous and well-known feature of the A-10. An A-10 Thunderbolt II takes…

Marvels Can Be Found Inside An F-16’s Cockpit

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Post published:March 7, 2023
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In its different versions, the F-16 Fighting Falcon will remain a lethal predator in the sky for decades. Image of F-16 Fighter. Image Credit: Creative Commons. Over the past four…

The CIA’s Construction Of A Mach 3 Spy Aircraft

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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Six of the fifteen A-12s produced were destroyed in accidents. Certainly, the A-12 pushed the limits of aircraft performance. A-12 Oxcart. Image Credit: Creative Commons. A former Air Force pilot-in-training…

A-10 Warthog In Stealth? Take It Away

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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The A-10 was built with the ability to strike ground targets while maintaining top maneuverability at low airspeeds and altitudes. A-10 Warthog. Image Credit: Creative Commons. Back a few months,…

The Hypersonic Brick Combatant?

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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While the F-4 was officially retired from active U.S.U.S. Air Force duty in 1996, many Phantom IIs of various varieties may still be seen in museums worldwide. F-4 Phantom. Image…

An Account Of The Navy’s Warning Activation Of Three Missile Submarines At Once

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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In 2000, China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) had access to around one hundred different ships. The PLAN navy doubled in size between 1995 and 2005, expanding to more than…

The Best Naval Aircraft Carrier?

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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The Kitty Hawk performed admirably overall, especially considering it was designed to be only a slight upgrade over the previous class. "The USS Kittyhawk (sic) underway in support of Operation…

The SR-71 Blackbird Avoided 4,000 Shots

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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Although no SR-71 was lost to enemy fire, the fast Blackbird was eventually grounded due to political bickering and a lack of finances. SR-71 spy plane. Image Credit: Creative Commons.…

Do We Finally Have A New, 6th-Generation Fighter With Hypersonic Armament?

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Post published:March 1, 2023
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The development of the Tempest was the subject of a $347 million agreement last year. Sri Lanka, Sweden, and Indian governments are discussing joining forces. Artist Rendering of Tempest Fighter.…

How Many US Ships Could It Take Down If At War?

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Post published:March 1, 2023
Post category:Battleship Naval Navy North Korea Submarine Undersea Undersea Warfare
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Nonetheless, the KPN submarine fleet likely needs to gain the technological prowess and sheer numbers of the PLA Navy. Nonetheless, submarines from the Hermit Kingdom remain a major threat. Image:…

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