Great question! I’m not sure... Read more

as noted these are not my descriptions they arc from the source Read more

There are most likely some resistance to the unique differences between the V-22 and standard helicopters, but mainly it’s rotor down wash is to powerful for the South Lawn and it does not have the same integrated defensive countermeasures and comms as the VH-3D and VH-60N. If anything a White Top config would look… Read more

Uh I think what I am working on will far exceed that little post. Read more

brimstone is a great weapon but it is not an area effects one. It can be fired at groups of vehicles and such but still it is a highly targeted munition. Read more

great topic I know well!! will do! Read more

still the time fuses fail. A unitary explosion that relies on hot and dense shrapnel is basically as safe if not safer than a general purpose bomb. I am failing to see how this concept is hard to comprehend. Read more

For suppression of enemy air defenses yes, but for hard kills (DEAD) the WCMD has been very popular. Since SAM, or even just the radar site component of it, are fairly soft targets, a cluster bomb lobbed at it will put it out of commission and probably kill anyone working at the location unless they are in a highly… Read more

RC-135 Rivet Joints are standoff surveillance aircraft that collect signals intelligence and some communications intelligence. So basically they build up a picture of what an enemy’s electronic order of battle is. Where their radars and SAM sites are, what type are they, how do them integrate into a larger network via… Read more

That red line! Read more

Everything is relative. I think as a country that has been destroyed by Civil War and half of it is controlled by the extreme of the extreme, fielding the cash for replacement Su-24s is a far cry. They were tight buying 20 of them in the first place. They can barely keep the aircraft they have flying. But I get is as… Read more

I think we are splitting pieces of hairs here Read more

So true. Read more

Hardigree knighted me Editor some time ago. I waited to get Collin onboard to start contributing as Foxtrot is a beast of its own. Read more

most survivable nuclear bomber in the world Read more

The attack chopper community has a personality all its own. Read more

T-birds fly some of the most advanced Vipers in the fleet, Block 52s now. The Blues fly trapped out old hornets that were once sent to the bone yard after flying with them, now they go get new center barrels and are returned to the fleet (some). Read more

The B-2 is a nuclear capable platform. Read more

Two in one formation, yeah probably one was down. It happens, nothing new. Shedding parts is. Read more

Yep, most are trapped out C/D models now. Read more