With the arrival of new ammunition, such as the American XM1113 or the Italian Volcano, the range of artillery shells has increased considerably in recent years. So, where an M109A6 Paladin equipped with a 39 caliber L/39 cannon (i.e. 39 times the diameter of the 155 mm shell, i.e. 6.05 m)…
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US Air Force to test high-energy laser from AC-130J Ghostrider gunship
At the start of the Vietnam War, the US Air Force deployed a new concept of combat aircraft, the Gunship, initially a World War II C-47 Dakota transport loaded with port machine guns and intended to support the forces infantry on the ground engaged in tough combat against…
Read the articleNorth Korea reportedly tests new ballistic missile launched from submarine
There are now barely more than a few days between repeated announcements of new missile tests in Asia. This time, it is North Korea's turn to have announced the successful firing of a new type of ballistic missile launched from a submarine, designated by the term...
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