User Posts: Danila Karpenko
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Radar on a Business Jet: How GlobalEye Sees Beyond the Horizon
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Ground-based radar has a limitation that cannot be overcome simply by increasing its power: the Earth is round. A low-flying aircraft or cruise missile can ...

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The Thirteen Friends of Fieramosca: How a Drunken Tavern Quarrel Helped Create the Italian Nation
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Thirteen French knights against thirteen Italian ones. The stakes: honour, weapons, horses and ransom. At the heart of the dispute was an insult supposedly ...

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M250 Gets Shorter: Why America’s New Machine Gun Needed a Redesign
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A new machine gun can meet its range and lethality requirements yet remain awkward when boarding a vehicle, carrying it, or changing positions. Everyday use ...

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Coyote Is Becoming a Missile: Why the Drone Interceptor Is Getting a New Engine
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Drones are getting faster — and their hunters need to accelerate, too. Raytheon has unveiled a new Coyote interceptor variant that replaces its small turbojet ...

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Bradley Gets a Longer Reach: Spike LR2 Adapted for the TOW Launcher
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Giving an older IFV a new anti-tank missile does not necessarily require replacing its turret. At AUSA 2026, Rafael USA and Leonardo DRS presented a solution ...

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Uragan on Tracks: Afghanistan Combines a Heavy Rocket Launcher with an IFV
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It has the hull of an infantry fighting vehicle, but instead of the familiar turret, it carries a bank of launch tubes for 220 mm rockets. An unusual ...

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A General Doubted Military Balloons. Now the U.S. Army Is Sending Them on Missions
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When John Rafferty first heard that the Army was considering high-altitude balloons for reconnaissance, the idea struck him as crazy. The military was ...

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One Expensive Missile Is No Longer Enough: The U.S. Army Is Rethinking Air Defence
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An air defence system can successfully shoot down every incoming target — and still find itself in trouble before the next attack. Its interceptors have been ...

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A Flying Truck Without a Pilot: Airbus Is Teaching a Helicopter to Deliver Supplies and Choose Its Own Landing Site
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This article was prompted by a TWZ report labelled as sponsored content, in which an Airbus representative discussed progress on the Lakota Connector at AUSA ...

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Black Hawk Gets a New Nose: Why an Old Helicopter Needs a Swappable Bay for New Electronics
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The Black Hawk is being prepared for a noticeable change in appearance. Sikorsky is developing an enlarged nose section for the H-60 family that can be fitted ...

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