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Playlist - Weapons
The Future of Armoured Warfare? Robots Are Getting Into Heavy Warfighting
An Estonian company has fielded a Robotic Combat Vehicle that might show where the future of armoured warfare is headed.
Pakistan Begins Production of JF-17 Block III Fighters
Pakistan has begun production of the Block III variant of the JF-17. The aircraft looks to be a serious challenger to Indian aircraft.
HMS Implacable; The Battleship That Served for 149 Years – And Then Got Blown Up!
The story of HMS Implacable. Built in 1800 and fighting at the Battle of Trafalgar, she was sunk to save money after World War Two.
T-34s Still In Action, December 2020
T-34s are still in front line use with Saudi’s Sudanese mercenaries according to new combat footage from Yemen.
The Ma-31; America’s Russian Anti-Ship Missile
When the US Navy was looking for a new supersonic drone to test their defensive systems, McDonnell Douglas had a rather clever idea…
The Jaguar; Almost the Joint Chinese/American Battle Tank
Jaguar was to combine the best of American and Chinese defence industries – high tech with cheap manufacture. But it was doomed by timing.
The Evolution of the Suicide Car Bomb, How to Stop Them and Why Militaries Need to Think About Them
The Armoured Suicide Vehicle Based Improvised Explosive Device (ASVBIED) really came to the world’s attention when they were heavily used by the Islamic state, ISIS, in Iraq and Syria.
UK Block on South Korean Jet Fighters Means Argentine Air Force Continues to Stagnate
The UK recently blocked the sale of Korean-made FA-50 light fighters to Argentina. Why, and what does it mean for the Argentine Air Force?
U.S. Navy Awards Sikorsky Contract To Build Six More CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters
U.S. Navy Awards Sikorsky Contract To Build Six More CH-53K Heavy Lift Helicopters for the U.S. Marine Corps.
