Short Mayo Composite. Composite aircraft system
Short Mayo Composite is a composite aircraft system, a coupling of two aircraft, thanks to which it was possible to make the first commercial transatlantic flight in history...
Ways for further development of the 305 rocket / LMUR
The Rostec State Corporation plans to continue the development of the Izdeliye 305 / LMUR guided missile. In its existing form, this model is completely satisfactory for the armed forces, but the development organization sees...
The US Air Force is cutting funding for Lockheed Martin's hypersonics program and continuing to fund Raytheon's program. Temporarily
The Air Force's proposed fiscal year 2025 budget includes $517 million to continue development of the hypersonic strike cruise missile, but the future of the rapid reaction weapon...
There will be no planes in 2024
The United Aircraft Corporation announced a “right shift” in terms of production of passenger airliners...
An endangered species: the uncertain future of AWACS aircraft
Existing and future threats, based on the results of the SVO and not only...
AASM HAMMER guided bombs in Ukraine. First results
The Kiev regime began to use AASM HAMMER guided bombs received from France. As one would expect, the effectiveness of such weapons in a real situation turned out to be extremely low....
Chinese naval aviation helicopters
The actively developing PLA Navy operates Chinese and Russian-made helicopters. Research is underway to adapt a fire support attack helicopter for deck-based...
Unguided missiles S-13 "Tulumbas" in operation and in combat
During the Special Operation, Russian military aviation actively uses S-13 unguided missiles. These products have been in service for about 40 years, but still remain a convenient and effective weapon....
BKO "Vitebsk" in the Special Operation
The planes and helicopters involved in the Special Operation are equipped with the Vitebsk airborne defense system. Such equipment can dramatically reduce the risk of damage from anti-aircraft weapons and has long shown...
The first Turkish fighter - and immediately “five”?
The very first Turkish fighter, supposedly the fifth generation Kaan, made its first flight...
Reinforcements will not come: A-100 will not replace A-50 in the sky
Situation: A-50U AWACS aircraft are leaving, but the promised A-100 “Premier” is not replacing it. How good or bad is this for the Russian army as a whole?...
Tu-160M: a symbol of deterrence or an instrument of destruction?
Analytical reflections on the updated “White Swan”...
Old weapons: what year were the Danish F-16s made?
Denmark promises to give Ukraine its F-16s. Everything is fine, the only thing that confuses me is the age of these planes. Most of the Danish F-16s were produced more than 40 years ago and are on the verge of being written off...
Killers are coming for the Su-57 or Who is on us with the fifth?
Fifth generation fighter forecasts...
The AGM-88G AARGM-ER anti-radar missile is approaching adoption
In the United States, the development of a promising anti-radar missile AGM-88G AARGM-ER is being completed. Almost all the necessary tests have already been carried out, and by the end of the current financial year the new weapon...
When will Russia finally land?
Who is to blame and how to ensure that Russia is not left without cargo and passenger aircraft?...
Marine Corps Harrier shoots down seven UAVs
Based on The WarZone - in fact, how Harriers are used to intercept UAVs...
“Flying Jeep” for the Pentagon: Agility Prime program
The Pentagon is once again working on the “air jeep” concept. As part of the Agility Prime program, several light aircraft are being developed that can increase the mobility of personnel....
Asmund, come on, give us the rockets!
Will SAAB achieve a new “loyal wingman” concept?...
Tu-324: takeoff attempt No. 2
Domestic aircraft are rapidly returning to the skies. Not long ago, the Il-96-400M took off, followed by the Tu-214, and now it’s the turn for reincarnation...
Zeppelin and zeppelins
His childhood and youth were not much different from the childhood and youth of other residents of Germany, and the quiet life of a military garrison in peacetime did not particularly...
A sudden slap in the face to Bell and Sikorsky
The US Army is completely canceling the high-speed armed reconnaissance helicopter program, relying on the experience of the North Military District...
Not very Korean against the Su-35?
The South Korean KF-21 fighter took off and went into production. Should we expect a fight with Russian aircraft on the combat vehicle market?...
Problems of the US Navy CMV-22B tiltrotors
Several years ago, the US Navy began developing the CMV-22B military transport tiltrotor. Despite all the efforts, this technique still faces difficulties, and its condition leaves much to be desired...