Category: military weapons
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Will Fujian Be China’s First Carrier to Defeat Western Subs with Anti-Torpedo Tech?
Introduction to China’s Fujian Aircraft Carrier and Its Advanced Anti-Torpedo System China’s Fujian, the country’s third aircraft carrier and the first designed entirely domestically, is making waves in the global naval landscape. According to a recent analysis by a Chinese military magazine, the Fujian is likely to be the world’s first aircraft carrier equipped with…
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Could China’s containerised aircraft launcher reshape rules of modern warfare?
Details of a growing family of standard-sized weapon systems appeared on social media, along with video of an EMALS in action Fresh footage has offered the first look at China’s truck-mounted electromagnetic catapult launching a drone, with its developer unveiling details of this large family of containerised weapon systems. The footage shows three eight-wheeled flat-top…
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The secret Nazi weapons that were years ahead of their time
The Wunderwaffe: Nazi Germany’s Quest for Technological Supremacy in World War II During the tumultuous years of World War II, Nazi Germany embarked on an ambitious and often desperate quest for technological superiority. As the tide of war began to turn against them, the regime poured significant resources into developing so-called “wonder weapons,” or Wunderwaffe.…
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114 Rafales, one make-or-break detail: Why this document is running the deal
New Delhi: India’s plan to buy 114 Rafale fighter jets under its Rs 3.25 lakh crore Medium Role Fighter Aircraft (MRFA) programme has entered into the next phase. In these talks, a technical document now carries more weight than any other clause in the deal. The Interface Control Document (ICD) has become the main issue.…
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German-made components found in Russian drones despite EU sanctions
Hundreds of thousands of German-made components are used in Russian drones attacking Ukraine, according to Ukraine’s military intelligence service. The HUR published a list of components without which Russian drones would not function, many of which originated in Germany. The War and Sanctions portal lists 137 components from Germany – 59 of them installed in…