Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The F-22 remains America’s top air-superiority jet, but NGAD’s F-47 won’t arrive in mass for years. -A “Super Raptor”...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – A 2025 ranking of the five fastest operational military aircraft places Russia’s MiG-31 Foxhound interceptor at #1, with a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Article Summary – Russia’s S-500 air defense system was billed as a game-changer, capable of swatting down hypersonic missiles and U.S. stealth jets at...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – For decades, China’s advanced fighter jets, including the J-20 stealth fighter, were held back by a critical dependency on...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – China’s J-20 Mighty Dragon is a major leap in avionics and low observability, but technology cannot fully substitute for...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Lockheed’s YF-22 wasn’t the inevitable winner of the Air Force’s Advanced Tactical Fighter contest. -Northrop’s YF-23 “Black Widow II”...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Russia portrays the S-500 as a stealth-killer, but the harder problem is turning a faint, low-frequency “something’s there” cue...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In the late Cold War, the Navy briefly explored a carrier-capable F-22 “Sea Raptor” under the Naval Advanced Tactical...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – In the 1990s, Washington locked the F-22 Raptor behind an export ban meant to protect America’s most advanced stealth...