Bomb Disposal Robot History
The original bomb disposal “Robot” was invented in 1972 by Lieutenant-Colonel Peter Miller. Cobbled together from the chassis of an
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Military
Armoured Vehicle Launched Bridge (AVLB)
An armoured vehicle-launched bridge (AVLB) is a combat support vehicle, sometimes regarded as a subtype of military engineering vehicle, designed
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Higgins Boat
The landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World
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The Shadow Hybrid Electric Vehicle
The US Marine Corps and US Army Special Operations Command are closely monitoring a new deep strike, deep reconnaissance vehicle
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B-2 Stealth Bomber
The Northrop (later Northrop Grumman) B-2 Spirit, also known as the Stealth Bomber, is an American heavy penetration strategic bomber,
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Comanche Stealth Helicopter
The Boeing–Sikorsky RAH-66 Comanche was a stealth armed reconnaissance and attack helicopter designed for the United States Army. Following decades
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Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT)
The Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck (HEMTT) is an eight-wheel drive, diesel-powered, 10-short-ton (9,100 kg), tactical truck used by the
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Humvee and Hummer
The High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), commonly known as the Humvee, is a family of light, four-wheel drive, military
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Eurocopter Tiger Helicopter
The Airbus Helicopters Tiger, formerly known as the Eurocopter Tiger, is a four-bladed, twin-engined attack helicopter which first entered service
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Javelin Anti Tank Missile
The FGM-148 Javelin is an American man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missile fielded to replace the M47 Dragon anti-tank missile in US
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TOW Anti Tank Missile
The BGM-71 TOW (“Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided”) is an American anti-tank missile. TOW replaced much smaller missiles like the SS.10
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Leopard 1 Tank
The Leopard 1 is a main battle tank designed and produced in West Germany that first entered service in 1965.
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The Mother of All Bombs (MOAB)
The Mother of All Bombs (MOAB) or the GBU-43/B Massive Ordnance Air Blast is a large-yield conventional (non-nuclear) bomb, developed
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Helicopters History
A helicopter is a type of rotorcraft in which lift and thrust are supplied by rotors. This allows the helicopter
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Super Helicopters
Since their breakthrough invention decades after the airplane, helicopters have been vital – used for surveillance, rescue and as a
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Cruisers History
In the middle of the 19th century, cruiser came to be a classification for the ships intended for cruising distant
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Thompson Submachine Gun
The Thompson Submachine Gun was developed by General John T. Thompson, who originally envisioned an “auto rifle” (semi-automatic rifle) to
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T-90 Main Battle Tank
The T-90 is a third-generation Russian battle tank that entered service in 1993. The tank is a modern variation of
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V2 Rockets Factory
The V-2 was the world’s first long-range guided ballistic missile. The missile, powered by a liquid-propellant rocket engine, was developed
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USS America (LHA-6) Aircraft Carrier
USS America (LHA-6), the fourth American warship to be named for the United States of America, is the first of
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Huey Helicopter
The Bell UH-1 Iroquois (nicknamed “Huey”) is a utility military helicopter powered by a single turboshaft engine, with two-blade main
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The Active Denial System (ADS)
The Active Denial System (ADS) is a non-lethal, directed-energy weapon developed by the U.S. military, designed for area denial, perimeter
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K2 Black Panther Tank
The K2 Black Panther is a South Korean main battle tank that will replace most of the M48 Patton tanks
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Strategic Ballistic Missiles
A ballistic missile follows a ballistic trajectory to deliver one or more warheads on a predetermined target. These weapons are
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Anti-tank Weapons
An anti-tank missile (ATM), anti-tank guided missile (ATGM), anti-tank guided weapon (ATGW) or anti-armor guided weapon, is a guided missile
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Bell AH-1 Cobra Helicopter
The Bell AH-1 Cobra is a two-blade, single-engine attack helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. It was developed using the engine,
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Sukhoi Su-57 Fighter Jet
The Sukhoi Su-57 is the designation for a stealth, single-seat, twin-engine multirole fifth-generation jet fighter being developed for air superiority
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Lockheed U-2 Spy Plane
The Lockheed U-2, nicknamed “Dragon Lady”, is an American single-jet engine, ultra-high altitude reconnaissance aircraft operated by the United States
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Virginia Class Submarine
The Virginia class, also known as the SSN-774 class, is a class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) in service
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Nuclear Submarines
A nuclear submarine is a submarine powered by a nuclear reactor. The performance advantages of nuclear submarines over “conventional” (typically
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