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Shocking gamble Nazi forces took in WW2 to attack France, Belgium and Luxenbourg
After months of inaction, France, Belgium and Holland fell in just six panic-stricken weeks... and Winston Churchill became ...
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California firm’s next 25-kW airborne laser weapon could fry enemy flying objects mid-air
The new air-to-air laser weapon is expected to bolster MQ-9 drone’s power. The airborne laser pod is likely to provide a ...
Military.com1d
New Mobility Device from 'Steadicam' Creator Helps Disabled Veterans Move Without Motors or Batteries
The Zeen looks like a complicated, full-body wheelchair, but is basically a saddle designed around four agile wheels. A ...
The National Interest2d
The F-4 Phantom II Has History’s Only Supersonic Air-to-Air Gun Kill
The only confirmed supersonic air-to-air gun kill is credited to a hotshot U.S. Air Force F-4 Phantom II pilot named Maj.
Aerolane sets up shop at Fort Worth’s Perot Field
Fort Worth-based startup Aerolane announced this week the launch of a flight operations headquarters at Perot Field Fort ...
Watch high-powered gas guns blast space habitat (for science)
Sierra Space continues to put its Large Integrated Flexible Environment (LIFE) habitat designs through the wringer. After ...
The Aviationist3d
Watch this French FREMM Frigate Shoot Down a Houthi Drone with its Gun
The use of the Italian-made OTO Melara 76 mm Super Rapid gun to destroy the Houthi drone allowed to preserve the larger and costlier ASTER surface-to-air ...
Macon Telegraph on MSN3d
This illegal automatic weapon is common in Macon shootings, deputies say.
A Lego-sized tool that turns an ordinary handgun into an automatic machine gun-like weapon is commonly used in Macon shootings, according to the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office. The 1-inch square ...