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Pallet Trailers for the Win

Pallets are widely used across the defence supply chain, but do we need a win for pallets at the sharp end?

Whatever Happened to the Advanced High-performance Reconnaissance Light Attack (AHRLAC) aircraft

The Paramount Group and Aerosud created the Advanced High-performance Reconnaissance Light Attack (AHRLAC) aircraft in 2009. It was designed in Africa for low-cost operations from austere locations. It was a modern…

The Unrivalled Versatility of the Beechcraft King Air

The Beechcraft King Air 350 hits the sweet spot for payload, speed, endurance, cost, ease of systems integration, and deployability. It is widely used in the surveillance, communications/signals intelligence, and reconnaissance…

Huge Soviet Helicopters

Soviet Russia produced a range of huge transport helicopters that broke many records, most of which stand today. This lineage culminated in the Mil-26 that is still in service. The…

Light Role Infantry Platoon Load Carriage

A few years ago, I wrote about the recurring problem of the overburdened infantry soldier, noting that; As noted in every single one of the studies going back to the…

Port Enablement for Strategic RORO Vessels (Joint Port Opening)

An examination of options for enabling offloading of the UK's Strategic RORO vessels in existing ports without suitable RORO facilities The previous articles on port enablement and operations have been…

A Successor for the Amazing C-17 Globemaster

The RAF’s strategic lift heavy capability is centred on its fleet of Boeing C-17 Globemaster aircraft. With an Out of Service Date (OSD) of 2040, its successor has yet to reveal itself, but let’s talk about it anyway.

The Antonov Transport Aircraft Giants

Antonov has an impressive track record of building giant transport aircraft; the AN-22, AN-124 and AN-225

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