Month: February 2020
Why the US Air Force chose hypersonic ARRW over HCSW | News | Flight Global
The US Air Force’s (USAF) decision to cancel the Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon (HCSW) and proceed with Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) came down to size and shape of the missile, in addition to budgetary pressures and a desire to move toward production faster. READ MORE ABOUT THIS ARTICLE IN LINK… https://www.flightglobal.com/fixed-wing/why-the-us-air-force-chose-hypersonic-arrw-over-hcsw/137018.article
Read More Why the US Air Force chose hypersonic ARRW over HCSW | News | Flight GlobalQuote of the week
“We will chase terrorists everywhere. If in an airport, then in the airport. So if we find them in the toilet, excuse me, we’ll rub them out in the outhouse. And that’s it, case closed.” Valdimir Putin “People love me. And you know what, I have been very successful. Everybody loves me.” Donald Trump
Read More Quote of the week‘Oh my gosh’: US ambassador stunned by report of attack on NATO ally Turkey
A long-developing proxy clash in Syria between Russia and Turkey is “very much moving into crisis mode,” a senior American diplomat said amid reports that Turkish troops were attacked in an airstrike. Read more about this article in link… https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/policy/defense-national-security/oh-my-gosh-us-ambassador-stunned-by-report-of-attack-on-nato-ally-turkey
Read More ‘Oh my gosh’: US ambassador stunned by report of attack on NATO ally TurkeyVintage photos of 1950s diners show the quintessentially American restaurants in their heyday
Once the go-to hangout spot for American teens and a symbol of opportunity for small business owners, diners are one of the most beloved remnants of mid-century America. Scattered across the country, diners come in many shapes and forms, from roadside railcar-style establishments to tiny hole-in-the-wall restaurants in the country’s biggest cities. Here’s what diners looked like […]
Read More Vintage photos of 1950s diners show the quintessentially American restaurants in their heydayPutin dismisses rumours he uses body doubles for security
Russian President Vladimir Putin has admitted he was offered the chance to use a body double for security purposes, but rejected the idea. He said the plan was tabled in the early 2000s, when Russia was fighting a war against separatists in Chechnya. A 67-year-old former KGB agent, Mr Putin made several trips to the […]
Read More Putin dismisses rumours he uses body doubles for securityTop general orders removal of Confederate paraphernalia from Marine bases.
DARPA’s ‘Glide Breaker’ Could Intercept High-Speed Missile Threats
DARPA’s ‘Glide Breaker‘ Could Intercept High–Speed Missile Threats. The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s new hypersonic defense technology, under development by Aerojet Rocketdyne, is designed to intercept high–speed threats in Earth’s upper atmosphere.
Read More DARPA’s ‘Glide Breaker’ Could Intercept High-Speed Missile ThreatsThe Chilling Way Vladimir Putin Deals With His Enemies
“The Russian state goes after enemies, traitors, opponents, critics, journalists,” Buzzfeed News’ Heidi Blake told InsideEdition.com. The results are chilling, and often deadly. Blake is the author of “From Russia, With Blood: the Kremlin’s Ruthless Assassination Program and Vladimir Putin’s Secret War on the West.” Her investigative team found Russian links to over a dozen […]
Read More The Chilling Way Vladimir Putin Deals With His EnemiesDARPA’s Working on a Nuclear-Powered Rocket for Easy Moon Access
Nuclear Rocket The Pentagon wants a way to move cargo around the expansive space between the Earth and the Moon, and it’s directed DARPA (the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency) to develop a nuclear-powered rocket for that precise purpose. “An agile nuclear thermal propulsion vehicle enables the [Defense Department] to maintain space domain awareness of the burgeoning […]
Read More DARPA’s Working on a Nuclear-Powered Rocket for Easy Moon AccessRussian Politicians Condemn ‘Sick’ Pentagon Officials After Nuclear ‘Mini-Exercise’
Russian lawmakers have accused the U.S. of trying to normalize the concept of nuclear war by staging a mock exercise simulating a nuclear strike against Russia. The Pentagon completed a “mini-exercise” last week in which “Russia decides to use a low-yield limited nuclear weapon against a site on NATO territory,” to which U.S. forces responded […]
Read More Russian Politicians Condemn ‘Sick’ Pentagon Officials After Nuclear ‘Mini-Exercise’DOD Fights a Fake Nuclear War in Europe
Russia fires a nuclear weapon at a U.S. installation overseas. The U.S. retaliates in kind. How does it all play out? U.S. Strategic Command simulated that scenario for Defense Secretary Mark Esper during a visit this week to Offutt Air Force Base, Neb. The exercise is part of the Pentagon’s routine slate of wargames and […]
Read More DOD Fights a Fake Nuclear War in EuropeApollo 13 Views of the Moon in 4K
This video uses data gathered from the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter spacecraft to recreate some of the stunning views of the Moon that the Apollo 13 astronauts saw on their perilous journey around the farside in 1970. These visualizations, in 4K resolution, depict many different views of the lunar surface, starting with earthset and sunrise and […]
Read More Apollo 13 Views of the Moon in 4KWhat is dark matter? | Astronomy Essentials | EarthSky
SpaceX To Play Bigger Role In This ‘Massive’ Live-Fire Air Force Exercise
WASHINGTON — SpaceX Starlink satellites will play a major role in an Air Force live-fire exercise in April, and aVirgin Galactic(SPCE) sister company is in talks to potentially join in as well. In December, the Air Force tested its experimental Advanced Battle Management System that will connect air, sea, land and space assets. The exercise was […]
Read More SpaceX To Play Bigger Role In This ‘Massive’ Live-Fire Air Force Exercise
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