Foxhound – Wot No RWS
The MoD has released a few pictures and video footage of the Foxhound's entry into Afghanistan http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xlvWs9b4Z4 From the MoD's press release Foxhound is at the cutting edge of protected…
How Much is a Blackhawk, Part 2
One of the first posts I wrote was to try and debunk the popular myth that a Blackhawk, available of the shelf of course, could be had for £5m each.…
Javelin Launched from Protector RWS
In all the Eurosatory news this week another story has emerged that is interesting for the UK. Kongsberg make the US CROWS II Remote Weapon System and as a follow…
Make Do and Mend
The first guest post from Paul G This is my first attempt at a post (could be my last depending how much red pen TD uses). Grammar and punctuation were…
Leeds in the Littoral
Ones of those amorphous definitions that seems to change depending on your viewpoint is the 'littoral' Whilst catching up with a spot of twitter this evening I saw this being…
The Gospel According to DK Brown
A guest post from Peter Elliot, who has been doing a spot of reading! Members of this group were kind enough to suggest that I could learn something by reading:…
RAF Heavy Lift
A guest post from Chris.B Lately there has been a lot of talk about various transport helicopters for the RAF and other discussions regarding supporting x number of men at…
General Dynamics Lightweight Medium Machine Gun
General Dynamics in the USA have recently unveiled a new systems called the LWMMG that utilises the .338 Norma Magnum round, positioned between the 7.62mm GPMG and 12.7mm HMG, but…