Alternative History and Future Speculation

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Discussions on how alterations in history might alter the outcomes for built and unbuilt projects
Pirate Pete
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V Bomber namings…
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Tzoli
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The Decisive Battle at Antivari
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Tzoli
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Insignia, roundels, crosses for Austro-Hungarian air force in WW2?
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Airborne2001
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Royal Air Force strike aircraft squadrons in the late 60s: plans versus reality
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UK deterrent with cruise missiles
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"Modern" Helicopters in WWII
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The most unlikely aircraft that nearly entered service with an Air Force
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RAF in 1939 with better bombers
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TheKutKu
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WI: Dassault-Aerospatiale Merger in 1997?
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What would have happened if the Washington Naval Treaty and the London Naval Treaty were completely incapacitated in 1934?
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Tomahawk missile fan
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Tu-22M Backfire in mass culture
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Biggest mistakes in aviation history? Which projects should have been built?
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kaiserd
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Gorbachev survives
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zen
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A smaller Sea Slug
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zen
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Fireflash evolutions and beyond
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Escort Cruiser or Light Carrier
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Pioneer
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What would happen if The 1st London Naval treaty hadn't signed?
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Username666
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Alt F6D Missileer: Skywarrior or Intruder airframe ?
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Super Pershing and Persherman for 1944 US Army
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Flying Boat airliners
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Charlesferdinand
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Upgrading Royal Navy Type 21 frigates
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Solar Warden/ALTERNATIVE SDI project (not to be taken too seriously !)
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hesham
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Junkers/Klagenfurt Klf 255: the fake that would not die!
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Justo Miranda
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JMSDF - CVH Next (Izumo Class Follow-on)
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Ironmiked
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Let the Lavi live?
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Archibald
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Minimized US kit in NATO:
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Yellow Palace
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Vought Regulus I and Regulus II whatifs
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isayyo2
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Avimimus
Low manoeuvrability 5th generation fighters... why not?
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Allan511
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Not a lot of HTP
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World B4
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Anti-Balloon Missile
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Proliferation of nuclear weapons and submarines
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Medium range bombers
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apparition13
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India succeeds in its various programmes
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Alt USAAC/AAF fighters, 1937-45
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tomo pauk
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RN D Class cruisers
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Why no tailless delta 'stealth' fighter?
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isayyo2
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Your ultimate "What-if"
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Reusable N1 rocket
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publiusr
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Vickers mk7 Tank
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T. A. Gardner
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Franco German MBT60
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TomS
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Unrealised British 'Mistel' combinations
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TsrJoe
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Which airliner should have been built?
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snne
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Memoirs of a Turkish F-4E pilot during Operation Desert Storm
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snne
snne
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Self Propelled Guns on Tank Chassis
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Starfighter for the UK
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Dilandu
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Shinano as BB-XCV
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CV-9 question
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VictorXL188
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Kittyhawk floatplanes
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Britain stays as part of Airbus
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To Discourage the Others
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1936 Cierva-FW and alternative helicopter history
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Mirage 4000 vs ACF
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Archibald
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Congress does not limit the USN to a single type of air defense fighter in 1957
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MiG-31 production restart?
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Early Western adoption of AFV diesels after WW2?
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airman
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What if Boeing B-52 was a passenger plane
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Keyboard Commando
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Alternate Naval Procurements in the Cold War and beyond
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Foreign F22s
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helmutkohl
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European Defence Force
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INS Vikramaditya with su-33
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paralay
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Uk tank production without the Iranian revolution
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RavenOne
What if Bell or Airbus (albeit Eurocopter) or AgustaWestland or MDH won US Army LUH and USAF CVLSP / UH-1N replacement?I
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yasotay
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You have 40-ish million pounds to build a CV for the RN early 60s...what does it look like?
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some IJN battleship projects
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IJA_Officer
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Flying Cranes
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Better italian aircraft/engines in WW2
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French dominance
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Deltafan
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What if De Havilland Mosquito had hydro version..
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TsrJoe
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What if: Alf Faddy concept for long range single seat recon/fighter aircraft
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Italian Fotobomba (AH, 1945)
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Dilandu
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UK and US naval SAM evolution
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Dilandu
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Seaplane Striking Force versus Ekranoplans
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Fake Japanese World War II aircraft
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Goddard's Experimental Rocket Plane of 1930 and the US Pre-War Rocket Revolution
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bobbymike
Light-Attack Plane Could Save USAF Millions of Dollars Per Year
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Iowa class guns
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Yellow Palace
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What is the point of multi role fighters?
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Ronny
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USAAC limited to Ford Tri-Motor until 1941?
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riggerrob
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Fate of Aquila had she survived intact WW2?
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Alternate History Discussion : The Soviets Get To The Moon Before The Americans & (What If : Operation Gallop Was A Success ?)
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France Fights ON - La France continue la guerre
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Archibald
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NATO point defence ship systems
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Dilandu
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Ah-56 lives and AX never takes off, what happens to the A-7?
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Ju 89A in place of the Fw 200C
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Hood
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Manned French capsule
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Replacing the Kingston class .
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Grey Havoc
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A homing Type 93 Long-Lance torpedo
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Sky Whale
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flateric
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Choosing One V Bomber
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alertken
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1980's European space plane
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cattalonX
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Would Be Logically Feasible & Worthy for Sino-Iranian Industrial Military Espionage Of NATO-EU & Aligned countries ?
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GTX
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Alt 1945 Nuclear Weapons fail
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riggerrob
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F -20 with J 52 engine
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overscan (PaulMM)
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Kingfisher sub launched shipkiller
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Hypothetical Raptor Variants ??
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New Light Fighter Requirement
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Fighterreaper97
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Modernized F-20 Tigershark
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Tornado alternatives for NATO
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No F-404 family (foreign developments)
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Canada buys the A-4 Skyhawk
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