Military & Defense
Wasp and America class: Amphibious ships with F-35B air power
The U.S. Navy’s Wasp-class LHDs and America-class LHAs can operate helicopters, MV-22 tiltrotors and F-35B fighters. That air…
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Military & Defense
Falklands air war: Sea Harriers, Exocet and the limits of air superiority
The air campaign in the 1982 Falklands War was a contest between Argentine aircraft operating near their mainland…
Military & Defense
F-35 DAS: What its 360-degree sensors mean for the Hellenic Air Force
The F-35 DAS combines six infrared sensors for spherical warning and tracking. What the system could add to…
Military & Defense
FIM-92 Stinger: From Redeye to modern short-range air defence
The FIM-92 Stinger grew out of the U.S. Army’s effort to replace the FIM-43 Redeye with a more…
Military & Defense
AIM-9 Sidewinder: How the missile evolved from AIM-9B to AIM-9X
The AIM-9 Sidewinder has remained in service through a long series of upgrades since the 1950s. The missile’s…
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S-300P air defence system: Variants, radars and operational limits
S-300P refers to a family of Soviet-origin long-range surface-to-air missile systems, not one fixed battery with a single…
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ARCHER 155 mm howitzer: Automated fire and counter-battery survival
ARCHER is a Swedish 155 mm self-propelled artillery system built around automation and rapid movement after firing. The…
Military & Defense
K21 infantry fighting vehicle: South Korea’s mobility and firepower balance
South Korea’s K21 is an infantry fighting vehicle designed to move mechanised troops while providing cannon fire and…
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M2A2 Bradley ODS for Greece: The offer, costs and unanswered questions
The M2A2 Bradley ODS attracted Greek interest as a possible way to strengthen mechanised infantry with a used…
Military & Defense
Delilah cruise missile: Loitering, guidance and strike limits
Elbit Systems’ Delilah is an air-launched stand-off missile designed to search, identify and strike a selected target after…
Analysis
Mole Cricket 19: The greatest aerial battle in 50 years
Suppressing and destroying enemy air defenses (SEAD and DEAD operations) is one of the most important operations of…
Analysis
The role of main battle tanks in the modern battlefield
With the conflict in Ukraine in full swing and dozens of tanks being destroyed on both sides almost…