Military Technology

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French Range: The Dassault Falcon 7X and 8X as the Engineering Benchmark in Business Aviation
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In the world of private aviation, there is an unspoken distinction: some people buy aircraft for status, while others do so for range and efficiency. Dassault ...

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Convair RB-58 “Recce” Hustler — The Short but Fascinating History of the Reconnaissance “Hustler”
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When people talk about the Convair B-58 Hustler, it is remembered first and foremost as the world’s first supersonic strategic bomber, capable of speeds ...

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Glukharev's Jet Engine for Backpack Helicopters. Why Didn't It Become Widely Used?
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As is well known, the more moving parts an engine has, the higher the likelihood that any one of them will fail—not to mention the wear and tear caused by ...

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The H160M Guépard — the next generation of Airbus's multi-purpose helicopter
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The H160M Guépard helicopter is a modern, multi-purpose combat aircraft developed by Airbus Helicopters as a versatile military platform based on the civilian ...

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Meteor — A Next-Generation Long-Range Air-to-Air Missile and Its Complex Side
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In the world of modern air combat, there are weapons that do more than simply complement a fighter jet—they change the very logic of combat. One such weapon is ...

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A Cheap Long-Range Missile: Why the U.S. Is Developing the "Rusty Dagger" and Why Cost Matters More Than Firepower
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In recent years, the military has increasingly faced a paradox: high-precision weapons perform exceptionally well, but are so expensive that it is difficult to ...

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Is the BTR-22 Russia's response to the Boomerang's failure? What's behind the new armored vehicle?
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In early February 2026, the World Defense Show, an international exhibition of arms and military equipment, will kick off in Riyadh, bringing together leading ...

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The Pipistrel Virus is an ultra-fuel-efficient aircraft that flies around the world
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The Pipistrel Virus is one of the world’s most famous ultralight aircraft, having become a symbol of fuel efficiency, range, and technologically sophisticated ...

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Armstrong Whitworth Argosy: How Britain Invented the Airplane of the Future but Failed to Produce It on a Mass Scale
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The Armstrong Whitworth Argosy (often referred to simply as the Argosy) is a British medium-sized transport aircraft developed in the late 1940s and early ...

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Iron Fist — an active protection system for armored vehicles capable of shooting down drones
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Modern combat vehicles are increasingly facing threats from unmanned aerial vehicles—ranging from reconnaissance quadcopters to “kamikaze” attack drones. In ...

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