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Though technologically backwards for the most part in the event of war the North Koreans could inflict severe damage to South Korea and the U.S. forces stationed on the peninsula. ....
In a military that operates Raptor stealth fighters, A-10 tank busters, B-52 bombers and Harrier jump jets, the U.S. Navy’s placid-looking E-6 Mercury, based on the 707 airliner, seems particularly inoffensive. But don’t be deceived by appearances. ....
A fun thought experiment. Here s What You Need to Remember: A bigger navy could withstand combat losses in an anti-access setting and keep fighting. Better a surplus of assets than a deficit. Here s a thought experiment: would America build the U.S. Navy currently plying the seven seas if it were starting from scratch? Color me skeptical. If not, what kind of navy would it build, and how can we approximate that ideal in light of budgetary constraints, a slew of legacy platforms that can t simply be scrapped and replaced, and an organizational culture and history that frown on revolutionary change? ....
Why Russia’s R-77 Missile Could Give the Air Force Some Real Trouble Technologically, the R-77 is an active-radar homing missile, meaning that the seeker itself has a small radar that sends out radar pulses to detect the target and then uses that information to home in on the target. Here s What You Need to Remember: The upcoming R-77M variant for use on the Su-57 is exciting, with the possible AESA seeker and return to a traditional fin layout. There also is the version that’s powered by a ramjet, the R-77PD. This version was seen at MAKS 2001; however, it has not been seen since, and development is believed to have stalled or been canceled. ....