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  1. helmutkohl

    Alternate history: Boeing won JSF

    Boeing and Lockheed beat out McDs, GD, and some other companies to become the two finalists for JSF. Boeing went with a somewhat more conventional engine arrangement, but an unconventional shape Lockheed was opposite and chose a more novel engine arrangement, but had a shape more similar to the...
  2. E

    Boston-Based Company Creates ‘Seaglider’ That Moves 180 MPH Above The Water

    https://boston.cbslocal.com/2021/05/12/seaglider-boston-regent-video/
    • edwest4
    • Thread
    • cold war ii drone electric propulsion hydrofoil manned regent company regent defense transport aircraft united states united states marine corps unmanned wig wing in ground
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: The Bar
  3. Forest Green

    Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie

    View: https://twitter.com/Aviation_Intel/status/1379231583492710402?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1379231583492710402%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_c10&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.strategicfront.org%2Fforums%2Fthreads%2Fus-military-technology.2769%2Fpage-11
    • Forest Green
    • Thread
    • autonomous drones cold war ii drone ucav united states air force united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 104
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  4. Grey Havoc

    Kenworth-Boeing gas-powered turbine truck

    Apparently the gas turbine in question (Model 502) was originally developed in response to a USN requirement, presumably on behalf of the USMC. I wonder what the intended vehicle was? https://www.hemmings.com/stories/2011/05/09/turbine-powered-oddities-no-466-the-see-through-kenworth-boeing...
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 1950s boeing cold war gas turbine kenworth 500 series kenworth motor truck corporation united states united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  5. E

    Fate of the British Harrier if the GD Convair Model 200 enters service?

    Hi everyone, IRL the US and UK jointly embarked on a complete Harrier redesign as the AV-8B as the US had no V/STOL alternative at the moment. But had the US chosen to finish development of the Convair Model 200 instead of the XVF-12A, and had this worked well enough to enter service, there...
    • Elan Vital
    • Thread
    • alternate history british aerospace plc cold war convair fleet air arm general dynamics great britain harrier mcdonnell douglas naval aviation north atlantic treaty organisation royal navy sea harrier subsonic supersonic united states united states marine corps united states navy v/stol aircraft vtol
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Alternative History and Future Speculation
  6. AN/AWW-14(V)

    Cancelled AGM-65 Maverick projects

    The dual mode AGM-65D Maverick anti-radar guided missile Hughes Aircraft Corporation in the United States has built three unites of the Maverick anti-radar guided missile equipped with a dual mode passive radar/television target seeking head. It was designed especially to strike at radar...
  7. Grey Havoc

    USMC Stinger machine gun

    http://cdrsalamander.blogspot.com/2020/01/fullbore-friday_17.html https://www.guns.com/news/2012/08/15/stinger-light-machinegun
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • 1940s anm2 bar m1 garand pacific ocean theater squad automatic weapon united states marine corps world war ii
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  8. Sferrin

    USMC Doctrine Changes

    Sure. Is this thread?
    • Sferrin
    • Thread
    • cold war ii hydrofoil united states united states marine corps
    • Replies: 1,163
    • Forum: Military
  9. F

    USMC concepts and programs

    I am quite sure many of you will find this interesting but I am not sure what it is exactly https://marinecorpsconceptsandprograms.com/sites/default/files/files/EABO%20Concept%20Toolkit%20(Public).pdf I have also attached the document to this post for your concvenience best F_T
    • ford_tempo
    • Thread
    • cold war ii united states united states marine corps usmc
    • Replies: 17
    • Forum: Military
  10. 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
    • bring_it_on
    • Thread
    • amphibious vehicle cold war ii early 2020s electronic warfare late 2010s office of naval research optionally manned reconnaissance united states united states marine corps united states navy unmanned air vehicle unmanned ground vehicle usmc
    • Replies: 22
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  11. Orionblamblam

    Douglas D-852 VAX - Light Attack Aircraft

    Rather nice and terribly expensive wind tunnel model set... http://www.ebay.com/itm/Douglas-Aircraft-Co-D852-Model-Assembly-Jet-Airplane-No-5818084-US-Military-/292256244471 Any guesses?
  12. P

    USMC 'Marine Expeditionary land-based catapult' system

    G'day gents Just stumbled across a photograph which Ive seen in numerous books on the Vietnam War, but only after decades have now realised, that 'this Douglas A-4 Skyhawk' depicted in the photograph, is in fact connected and prepared for launch via a 'land-based catapult system' I have to...
    • Pioneer
    • Thread
    • cold war united states united states marine corps vietnam war
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: The Bar
  13. C

    Davis Monthan AFB Interactive Imaging

    High-resolution interactive megapixel satellite imaging of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base and the adjacent reclamation center ('boneyard'). +/- for zoom, arrow keys for navigation, etc. See if you can spot the Lockheed D-21 drones, F-105 Wild Weasel and other Cold War goodies. Click HERE. If...
    • circle-5
    • Thread
    • cold war cold war ii post-cold war united states united states air force united states army united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: The Bar
  14. Triton

    Textron Starts Work on Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) hovercraft

    "Textron Starts Work on New Navy Hovercraft" By: Sam LaGrone Published: November 18, 2014 7:58 AM • Updated: November 18, 2014 7:58 AM Source: http://news.usni.org/2014/11/18/textron-starts-work-new-navy-hovercraft
    • Triton
    • Thread
    • 2010s 2020s united states united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: Military
  15. eshelon

    Multipurpose Chaparral.

    Chaparral 2000/Roadrunner/Advanced Chaparral/Chaparral Chassis Service Life Extension Program (CCSLEP)/LAV MPLS (MultiPurpose Launcher System)/Chapfire /1/ 1999 report by "Forecast International" Chaparral III?. Loral, along with other companies, was trying to interest the US Army and other...
    • eshelon
    • Thread
    • 1990s air defense artillery branch arab republic of egypt army national guard battlefield air defence cold war ford aerospace forward area air defense loral corporation north atlantic treaty organisation post-cold war royal norwegian army spad texas instruments u.s. army united states united states army united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 28
    • Forum: Secret Army Projects
  16. Triton

    Sikorsky wins Marine One replacement fleet contract

    "Sikorsky Wins U.S. Navy Contract to Replace ‘Marine One’ Helicopter Fleet" May 07, 2014 Source: http://www.sikorsky.com/About+Sikorsky/News/Press+Details?pressvcmid=8383cce4926d5410VgnVCM1000004f62529fRCRD
    • Triton
    • Thread
    • department of the navy helicopter naval aviation obama administration sikorsky united states united states marine corps united states navy vip transport white house military office
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Aviation & Space
  17. Sferrin

    Convair Model 48 Charger

    There seem to be several posts on this aircraft scattered amongst half a dozen threads, but no dedicated thread, so. . .
    • Sferrin
    • Thread
    • 1960s cold war convair general dynamics light armed reconnaissance aircraft united states air force united states army united states marine corps
    • Replies: 54
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  18. bobbymike

    Marine Corp - Ultra Heavy Lift Amphibious Connector

    http://blogs.militarytimes.com/battle-rattle/2014/02/27/this-new-marine-corps-project-looks-like-a-cross-between-a-tank-and-a-giant-paddle-boat/
    • bobbymike
    • Thread
    • 2010s united states united states marine corps usmc
    • Replies: 13
    • Forum: Military
  19. hesham

    Grumman OV-1 Projects

    Hi, here is from the airvectors site,an unknown projects to the Grumman OV-1; Does any one know them ?. http://www.airvectors.net/avmohawk.html
    • hesham
    • Thread
    • bundeswehr coin coin aircraft cold war grumman nasa north atlantic treaty organisation united states united states army united states marine corps united states navy
    • Replies: 37
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
  20. Grey Havoc

    Bell SRLD (Rocket Belt) and LMSM (Jet Belt and other concepts including POGO)

    SRLD development: http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/253783.pdf http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/267358.pdf http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/409941.pdf Light Mobility System Missions: http://www.dtic.mil/cgi-bin/GetTRDoc?AD=ADA415545&Location=U2&doc=GetTRDoc.pdf
    • Grey Havoc
    • Thread
    • bell aerosystems company cold war light mobility system nasa space race united states united states army united states marine corps
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Secret Postwar Aircraft Projects
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