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@F-22Raptor @gambit @jhungary They have been testing it, and will continue to test it next year. I hope they get rid of the manual priming and lanyard, it would reduce the time significantly. https://www.baesystems.com/en/product/m109-52-self-propelled-howitzer BAE Systems upgrades the...

https://defence-blog.com/bae-systems-offers-us-army-new-version-of-archer-howitzers/ @F-22Raptor @jhungary @James David Global defense company BAE Systems has offered a new version of the Archer 155mm mobile howitzer to plug a gap in the U.S. Army’s artillery capabilities. The weapon’s...

What if the F-14 was still active in the U.S. Navy and technology progressed that would have been applied to the F-14 design resolving the issues and improve the plane? @gambit @F-22Raptor @jhungary

Remember that one guy who drove over people was released with only $1000 bail? This gets better. Don't have to pay bail at all! So even if you stole more than the $950 value of goods and get caught (less than $950 you be ok), you will be released very soon...

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/43027/c-130-successfully-snatches-gremlins-drone-out-of-mid-air Recent tests demonstrated that a mothership aircraft could launch and recover an X-61A Gremlins drone in flight. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency says a specially equipped C-130...

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42517/rolls-royce-will-provide-long-awaited-new-jet-engines-for-the-b-52-bomber-fleet The Pentagon has revealed that the U.S. Air Force has chosen Rolls-Royce's North American division to supply F130 turbofans to re-engine its fleet of B-52H bombers...

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/42469/our-best-look-yet-at-rapid-dragon-cargo-plane-launched-stealth-cruise-missiles-in-action The U.S. Air Force and Lockheed Martin have provided new looks and additional insights into a recent full demonstration of the Rapid Dragon air-launched...

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/37274/putin-says-hell-limit-cruise-missile-deployments-to-get-missile-defense-site-inspections With Russian and American officials still locked in negotiations over the future of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, the Kremlin has now...

https://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/31013/this-is-our-first-look-at-a-ch-47-chinook-with-super-powerful-t408-engines This Is Our First Look At A CH-47 Chinook With Super Powerful T408 Engines Apicture has emerged of a Boeing CH-47 Chinook helicopter fitted with a pair of powerful General...

https://andrei-bt.livejournal.com/964203.html Footage from the presentation during the AUSA 2018 conference in the USA. The length of the barrel 58 calibers (was 39). Test frames at the beginning of the report Says longer barrel obviously you can see it in the pictures. Also...

http://www.thedrive.com/the-war-zone/23171/air-force-offers-first-details-of-future-plans-for-an-upgraded-b-52j-bomber As the U.S. Air Force moves closer to starting a major re-engining programfor its B-52H Stratofortresses, it is reportedly considering adding in additional upgrades to ensure...

Remember this guy who made fun of Americans about trampoling to space? https://arstechnica.com/science/2018/04/russia-appears-to-have-surrendered-to-spacex-in-the-global-launch-market/ As recently as 2013, Russia controlled about half of the global commercial launch industry with its fleet of...

http://seapowermagazine.org/stories/20170502-Tripoli.html PASCAGOULA, Miss. — The future amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli (LHA 7) was launched May 1 following a successful translation April 9 from land to the dry dock at Huntington Ingalls Industries’ (HII) shipyard, Naval Sea Systems...

Philippine Plane Warned by 'Chinese Navy' in Disputed Sea - ABC News Philippine officials said Monday they received two intimidating radio warnings identified as from the Chinese navy when they flew a Cessna plane close to a Chinese-constructed island in the South China Sea. Eric Apolonio said...

Bell unveils new 'Valor' tiltrotor | Army Times | armytimes.com WASHINGTON — Bell Helicopter on Monday unveiled a full-scale model of its V-280 Valor — the next generation in tiltrotor aircraft — at the Association of the United States Army annual meeting here. Slightly larger than the UH-60...

Defense Tech | The future of the Military, Law Enforcement and National Security Helicopter-maker Sikorsky Aircraft Corp. unveiled its next-generation light-attack helicopter, the S-97 Raider, during a ceremony Thursday in Florida. The coaxial design features counter-rotating rotor blades...

Senior Hamas official says group abducted Israeli teens - Yahoo News RAMALLAH West Bank (Reuters) - A top Hamas official said members of his militant group kidnapped three Israeli teenagers whose deaths in June provoked a spiral of violence that led to the war in Gaza, the first acknowledgement...