1999

  1. Y

    How F-117 was shot down in 1999 by an SA-3 battery?

    Dear Colleagues, although this subject appeared in numerous discussions and publications, can you explain to a layman how an SNR-125 Low Blow managed to get a lock on an F-117 and to shoot it down on 27 March 1999? Can this kind of radar operating on the I/D band indeed lock on a stealth plane...
    • yahya
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    • 1999 f-117 late 1990s late 20th century post-cold war sa-3 snr-125 surface-to-air missile
    • Replies: 45
    • Forum: Military
  2. flateric

    Boeing FTR (Future Transport Rotorcraft) concepts from 1999

    Boeing FTR (Future Transport Rotorcraft) program targets were: - Replace aging CH-47 fleet - Deploy Brigade from Fort to Fight in 96 hours - Carry the Future Combat System Payload of 20 tons in a C130 size box - Vertical Hover capability FTR Configuration Options were: - FTR Advanced Theater...
    • flateric
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    • 1999 airborne forces airmobile boeing boeing vertol future combat systems helicopter joint heavy lift (united states) late 1990s post-cold war tiltrotor united states united states air force united states army v/stol aircraft vtol
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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