Perceptions
The A10 is a fascinating case study on the perception of a weapon systems effectiveness from different perspectives. The leadership of the USAF think it
January 24, 2015
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RAF 2019 – Mind the Gap
January 9th 2015 is an historic day for the Royal Air Force as it marks the first increase in the number of frontline combat squadrons since the mid-1980’s. In a dangerous world where putting ‘boots on the ground’ is increasingly politically difficult the RAF is inevitably thrust to the front row of the UK’s force projection.
January 14, 2015
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Typhoon and Paveway IV
From the MoD this morning, news about Paveway IV and Typhoon READ MORE ABOUT UK COMPLEX WEAPONS https://www.thinkdefence.co.uk/uk-complex-weapons/
November 27, 2014
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UK F35B Joint Strike Fighter Orders
Not sure if this is correct but in what seems to be a scoop, the Economic Times (India) has a story about UK F35B orders,
November 24, 2014
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OP SHADER Pictures and Video
A collection of images and videos from Operation SHADER, the UK operation against ISIS, in Iraq. RAF Tornado aircraft armed with Paveway IV precision guided
September 28, 2014
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Rolls Royce F35B Lift System
A collection of images from Rolls Royce of the F35B Lift System.
September 8, 2014
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Deck Coatings for Royal Navy Aircraft Carriers Suitable for the F35B
An interesting snippet of news from the Maritime Journal regarding deck coatings for the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers, HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales.
September 2, 2014
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Does anyone still know how much an F35 will cost?
This is another one of those ‘one from the archive’ posts. In April 2009 I asked the question; The points I raised in this 2009 post were;
August 8, 2014
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