early 1990s

  1. M

    Reason for UK dropping out of MIDS program?

    I've been searching for quite a long time a reason(or reasons) for the UK, Canada and Norway to have dropped out of MIDS program in 1991, just before the signing of the MIDS PMOU. They were indeed a MIDS program members since phase one. Particularly interesting is the case of UK, since they were...
  2. flateric

    Lockheed/NASA High-Altitude Atmospheric Research Platform (HAARP)

    From late Curtis Peebles collection at SDASM Flickr collection
  3. athpilot

    Comet Rocket 1992/93 HLLV

    NASA's Lunar Outpost Heavy Lift Vehicle: The Comet Rocket <iframe width="560" height="315" src=" View: https://www.youtube.com/embed/uSZtnRJzSBA " title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"...
    • athpilot
    • Thread
    • early 1990s heavy lift vehicle moon nasa nasa first lunar outpost program post-cold war
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  4. Gaafar

    arab superguns

    arab supergun thread (please post anything if u see this)
  5. D

    Battle Force Combatant and other SC-21 COEA Studies

    Hi. I'm looking for information on the SC-21 COEA studies, particularly the Battle Force Combatant (BFC). I did some digging around on the web, and it was supposed to replace all the Knox and Perry-class frigates, and according to an FAS page, this meant an estimated 104 of them would be built...
    • Deleted member 29851
    • Thread
    • anti-air warfare anti-submarine warfare anti-surface warfare cold war cruiser destroyer early 1990s escort vessel frigate naval aviation naval surface fire support post-cold war united states navy
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  6. hesham

    Post-Buran Concepts

    Faster Than Sound The Story of Supersonic Flight, I don't know if it's proper topic to send this here or not ?.
  7. World B4

    Oscar III SSGN & other Soviet SSGNs

    With the cancellation of the Merkuriy ssgn program in 1989, the successor to the Oscar II was to be the Oscar III, of which the first units were to be built right after the last of the Oscar IIs. I can't find any illustrations, or descriptions of the planned changes and improvements. Can anyone...
    • World B4
    • Thread
    • 1980s cold war early 1990s nuclear powered vessels red fleet soviet navy soviet union ssgn ussr
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  8. Flyaway

    NASA’s Abandoned Plan To Carry Soviet Spacecraft in the Space Shuttle

    New video from Scott Manley:
    • Flyaway
    • Thread
    • 1992 cccp early 1990s nasa post-cold war russian federation russian space agency soviet union space shuttle space transportation system united states
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  9. M

    Yugoslavia UAV project VBL-2000

    <iframe width="560" height="315" src="" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture" allowfullscreen></iframe>
    • majevica
    • Thread
    • aeronautical technical institute (yugoslavia) cold war drone early 1990s late 1980s socialist federal republic of yugoslavia the air force and air defence unmanned aerial vehicle unmanned air vehicle vazduhoplovnotehnički institut yugoslav air force yugoslav people's army
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  10. archipeppe

    NUM (Nuova Unità Maggiore)

    After the launch and commissioning of Garibaldi (C551) the Italian Navy started to look about a second (and even bigger) aircraft carrier. During 1990-94 timeframe, several projects were prepared and introduced to the Stato Maggiore of Italian Navy, one of the most promising was the Design...
    • archipeppe
    • Thread
    • aircraft carrier cold war cold war ii early 1990s italian republic italy late 2020s marina militare north atlantic treaty organisation nuclear powered vessels post-cold war
    • Replies: 11
    • Forum: Secret Naval Projects
  11. L

    GEC-Marconi Dynamics TAMS

    Well, this was an early Western hard kill APS of the most obvious kind. A remotely controlled (twin) machinegun turret on top of the tank turret roof with its own sensor, shooting at incoming missiles. A kind of Vulcan Phalanx CIWS for tanks. I understand that a millimetric radar would cost a...
    • lastdingo
    • Thread
    • british army cold war early 1990s gec-marconi great britain hard-kill active protection system tank design united states army
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  12. Graham1973

    Delta Advanced Re-useable Transport (DART) - 1991

    A case of some University of Maryland students re-inventing the Gemini, or pre-inventing the Dragon... The proposed launch vehicle was the Delta II rocket. Delta Advanced Reusable Transport (DART): An alternative manned spacecraft DART: Delta Advanced Reusable Transport. An alternate manned...
  13. lansei

    Air Force Legends: Northrop YF-23 ATF by Paul Metz

    Good morning, Just want to share this book here. I don't know when it is going to be released. ISBN/Box 0942612..., Series Air Force Legend Nr 220, Publisher Ginter, Author Paul Metz, Format a4, No. Pages 50, Version sb, Language English
    • lansei
    • Thread
    • 1980s advanced tactical fighter cold war early 1990s fighter northrop united states united states air force usaf
    • Replies: 81
    • Forum: Books & Marketplace
  14. Grey Havoc

    SOVIET NON-LINEAR COMBAT: THE CHALLENGE OF THE 90s

    http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a231789.pdf US Army Soviet Army Studies Office, September 1990.
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 1990 cold war early 1990s red army soviet union u.s. army united states army us army soviet army studies office ussr
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  15. G

    Low-cost Eurofighter alternative design

    Dear friends, as far as I remember, in the early Nineties, a few alternatives were envisaged by the 4 Participating Nations (UK, West Germany, Italy; Spain) to reduce the Aircraft cost, in the wake of the end of the Cold War. These ranged from a single-engined EFA to a existing-engine powered...
    • giorgio
    • Thread
    • early 1990s eurofighter federal republic of germany fighters great britain italian republic italy kingdom of spain north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war west germany western europe
    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  16. X

    Chinese 8in Howitzer

    According to Chinese sources that Chinese 8in howitzer is a joint project betwen Norinco, British SRC company and Spanish ERT/EDB company. British come up with the design drawings, Spanish SITECSA company had produce two prototypes and Norinco produce two more prototype. Is any one have any...
    • xiaofan
    • Thread
    • 1980s canada cold war early 1990s great britain kingdom of spain people's liberation army
    • Replies: 36
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  17. Stargazer

    LTV / Scaled Composites SOFTA (Special Ops Forces Transport Aircraft) proposals

    The Vought Archive at the University of Texas in Dallas contains quite a strange series of entries: This clearly indicates that Scaled Composites conducted a study in 1991 for the rapid prototyping of a SOFTA aircraft. Strange is the way the XC-142 seems to be associated to the same report...
    • Stargazer
    • Thread
    • cold war early 1990s ling-temco-vought post-cold war scaled composites special operations united states united states special operations command us air force special operations command
    • Replies: 63
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  18. Grey Havoc

    Project Hyreus Mars Sample Return (MSR)

    Beyond Apollo: The God of Gainful Employment: Project Hyreus (1993)
  19. Triton

    Boeing Lunar Rover circa 1991

    Boeing Lunar Rover circa 1991 Source: http://www.ebay.com/itm/1991-Boeing-Lunar-Rover-Press-Photo-/190704380245?pt=Art_Photo_Images&hash=item2c66dde955
    • Triton
    • Thread
    • 1991 apollo program boeing bush administration (20th century) cold war early 1990s general motors lunar lunar outpost (sei) lunar rover moon moonbase nasa nasa first lunar outpost program post-cold war space age space exploration initiative space race united states
    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Secret Space Projects
  20. Grey Havoc

    Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5laK2JopaVE&feature=player_embedded NASA: Satellite won't fall on US (msnbc Cosmic Log) <a href="http://www.space.com/12899-nasa-falling-satellite-uars-space-junk-infographic.html"> <img...
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 2000s cold war early 1990s early 2010s late 1980s nasa post-cold war space race united states
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
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