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    Northrop N-204 reconnaissance plane project

    The Northrop N-204 was an advanced high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft project conceived in the fall of 1957, derived from Northrop's earlier N-165 spyplane design. It was powered by eight Westinghouse J54 turbojets arranged in two groups of four side-by-side engines between the outer wing...
  2. Flyaway

    BAE Systems reveals PHASA-35 solar-powered HALE UAV

    This is going to be offered to potential customers as a significantly cheaper alternative to buying a reconnaissance satellite. http://www.janes.com/article/79777/bae-systems-reveals-phasa-35-solar-powered-hale-uav More info here. https://www.theengineer.co.uk/hale-phasa-35-uav/
  3. bring_it_on

    USMC Next Generation Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV)

    Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) Advanced Technology Development Future Naval Capability (FNC) Program Science and Technology Brief to Industry https://www.scribd.com/document/369430054/ONR-Armored-Reconnaissance-Vehicle
  4. eshelon

    Ground X-Vehicle Technology (GXV-T) Program

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    LOHR VPX 5000 light armoured vehicle?

    G'day once again gents I am looking for information on the French LOHR VPX 5000 light armoured vehicle. A neat little AFV, which looks as though it could have been as versatile as the West German Wiesel series of light armoured vehicles. From what I can make out, it was proposed in a 120mm...
  6. Jemiba

    It's not a bug, it's a cyborg drone

    Till now allmost all drones are completely man-made. That could change, at least in the field of micro drones, according to an article in the december issue of the German magazine "Spektrum der Wissenschaft" (Spectrum Of Science). Several teams of scientists are working on a conversion of...
  7. cluttonfred

    BuAer Design 124 Parasite Reconnaissance Aircraft?

    I was reading up on the Sperry M1 Messenger, which naturally led to the Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk, and this intriguing reference: I have to ask...does anyone have any more info on or images of Design 124? Cheers, Matthew
  8. Michel Van

    Germans Cold War Spyplanes - D-450 Egrett-1 D-500 G-520 Strato G-850 Strato C2

    in beginn of 1988, the German Media show picture of a unusual German Prototype Grob Werke D-450 Egrett-1 a propeller plane with extrem long wings [picture 1] this was joint Luftwaffe-USAF program "LAPAS" - called in U.S. "Senior Guardian" Luftgestütztes, abstandsfähiges Primär-Aufklärungssystem...
  9. Abraham Gubler

    APE Amphibious Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle

    The following information has been copied from Jane’s Light Tanks and Armoured Cars 1984 by Christopher F. Foss. It is posted here for educational purposes: APE Amphibious Engineer Reconnaissance Vehicle Development In the early 1960s EWK (Eisenwerke Kaiserslautern Göppner GmbH) developed a...
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    Lockheed’s unbuilt C-141 Starlifter variants

    Lockheed’s other proposed C-141 Starlifter variants? Many years ago I came across a big and beautiful book that had many full-spread coloured artwork / drawings of Lockheed’s proposed C-141 Starlifter, that would serve in other roles. From my memory these included- · Airborne Command Post...
  11. Antonio

    Sikorsky Advanced Aerial Reconnaissance Vehicle (AARV)

    Some years ago, my friend Thomas from Germany and me, managed to identify this helo as the Sikorsky S-68. Source is: Stealth Technology. The art of black magic by J Jones. 1989. ISBN 0-8306-8381-X "Early 1970s proposal by Sikosrsky for Army's armored aerial reconnaissance vehicle program"...
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