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LCS deployment chart
November 21, 2025 at 7:37 PM
LCS deployment chart
F-35 program chart
November 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
F-35 program chart
US RCPFH 2024 vs 2025
November 21, 2025 at 7:35 PM
US RCPFH 2024 vs 2025
(copy pasting my rant)I have come to conclusion most people have no idea what's going with the FFG program. First getting the basics out of the way , modifications are necessary you can't expect a USN ship to be operating on Italian equipment like USN have different radars , VLS , missiles etc (1/n)
June 14, 2025 at 9:20 PM
(copy pasting my rant)I have come to conclusion most people have no idea what's going with the FFG program. First getting the basics out of the way , modifications are necessary you can't expect a USN ship to be operating on Italian equipment like USN have different radars , VLS , missiles etc (1/n)
So I made a Substack and made bigger version of the F-22 development thread , still a newbie so any criticism /thoughts would be appreciated. open.substack.com/pub/geopolit...
A Brief History of F-22 Development
This will expand on my twitter thread on the same .
open.substack.com
January 31, 2025 at 12:25 PM
So I made a Substack and made bigger version of the F-22 development thread , still a newbie so any criticism /thoughts would be appreciated. open.substack.com/pub/geopolit...
THREAD🧵Cooperative Engagement Capability ( CEC) In the Post Cold War 1990's USN found itself performing many littoral missions that it wasn't best suited for , Aegis had revolutionized USN air dense but as always improvements are always necessary (1/n)
December 14, 2024 at 7:52 PM
THREAD🧵Cooperative Engagement Capability ( CEC) In the Post Cold War 1990's USN found itself performing many littoral missions that it wasn't best suited for , Aegis had revolutionized USN air dense but as always improvements are always necessary (1/n)
AX Competition participants🧵 ( the competition resulted in the A-10)
Cessna (1/8)
Cessna (1/8)
December 10, 2024 at 8:08 PM
AX Competition participants🧵 ( the competition resulted in the A-10)
Cessna (1/8)
Cessna (1/8)
THREAD ATF/F-22 Development
This thread on how one of the best how the best air superiority fighters came be . From the 1970's to the present day. (1/n)🧵
This thread on how one of the best how the best air superiority fighters came be . From the 1970's to the present day. (1/n)🧵
December 8, 2024 at 2:33 PM
THREAD ATF/F-22 Development
This thread on how one of the best how the best air superiority fighters came be . From the 1970's to the present day. (1/n)🧵
This thread on how one of the best how the best air superiority fighters came be . From the 1970's to the present day. (1/n)🧵
Since the ABM and INF are back on discussion on twitter/X. Wasn't Russia engaged in alot of tech transfers to Iran etc causing US to withdraw or was there more to this ?
December 2, 2024 at 10:01 AM
Since the ABM and INF are back on discussion on twitter/X. Wasn't Russia engaged in alot of tech transfers to Iran etc causing US to withdraw or was there more to this ?
Reposted
Early version of the Volume 1.5 digest (In Pursuit of Performance - A Brief History of the US Navy’s Supersonic Anti-Ship Targets) is now up early for Patreon members. It will go public for the rest of you on Saturday.
www.patreon.com/posts/116468...
www.patreon.com/posts/116468...
November 21, 2024 at 10:08 PM
Early version of the Volume 1.5 digest (In Pursuit of Performance - A Brief History of the US Navy’s Supersonic Anti-Ship Targets) is now up early for Patreon members. It will go public for the rest of you on Saturday.
www.patreon.com/posts/116468...
www.patreon.com/posts/116468...
THREAD🧵( TYPHON RADAR SYSTEM)
In the late 1950's as Soviet started to introduce advanced anti ship missiles and advanced jamming techniques , USN faced a difficult choice of continuing the current system or innovate . (1/n)
In the late 1950's as Soviet started to introduce advanced anti ship missiles and advanced jamming techniques , USN faced a difficult choice of continuing the current system or innovate . (1/n)
November 22, 2024 at 2:31 PM
THREAD🧵( TYPHON RADAR SYSTEM)
In the late 1950's as Soviet started to introduce advanced anti ship missiles and advanced jamming techniques , USN faced a difficult choice of continuing the current system or innovate . (1/n)
In the late 1950's as Soviet started to introduce advanced anti ship missiles and advanced jamming techniques , USN faced a difficult choice of continuing the current system or innovate . (1/n)
Reposted
All the targets USS Norton faced when certifying early Aegis subsystems.
November 17, 2024 at 3:36 PM
All the targets USS Norton faced when certifying early Aegis subsystems.
F-117 thread
Following USAF experiences in the Vietnam War and observing Israeli performance in the Yom Kippur War , it's was clear there needed someway for aircraft to bypass SAM'S (1/n)🧵
Following USAF experiences in the Vietnam War and observing Israeli performance in the Yom Kippur War , it's was clear there needed someway for aircraft to bypass SAM'S (1/n)🧵
November 15, 2024 at 7:59 PM
F-117 thread
Following USAF experiences in the Vietnam War and observing Israeli performance in the Yom Kippur War , it's was clear there needed someway for aircraft to bypass SAM'S (1/n)🧵
Following USAF experiences in the Vietnam War and observing Israeli performance in the Yom Kippur War , it's was clear there needed someway for aircraft to bypass SAM'S (1/n)🧵
Short Thread/Informal🧵Naval Tactical Data System (NTDS) Concept Development
NTDS was the USN's primary Combat System before Aegis . It was developed in the 1950's from the lessons learnt USAF SAGE Air Defense Network (1/n)
NTDS was the USN's primary Combat System before Aegis . It was developed in the 1950's from the lessons learnt USAF SAGE Air Defense Network (1/n)
October 24, 2024 at 9:09 AM
Short Thread/Informal🧵Naval Tactical Data System (NTDS) Concept Development
NTDS was the USN's primary Combat System before Aegis . It was developed in the 1950's from the lessons learnt USAF SAGE Air Defense Network (1/n)
NTDS was the USN's primary Combat System before Aegis . It was developed in the 1950's from the lessons learnt USAF SAGE Air Defense Network (1/n)
Time for a hot take: LCS despite being a dumb concept is over hated and just retiring them all isn't a solution in any way
October 19, 2024 at 7:26 AM
Time for a hot take: LCS despite being a dumb concept is over hated and just retiring them all isn't a solution in any way
Quite the following boost here , looks like people are finally moving here
October 19, 2024 at 7:23 AM
Quite the following boost here , looks like people are finally moving here
F-16 used in tech risk reduction for the F-35. Divertless Supersonic Inlet (1/n)
July 15, 2024 at 6:11 AM
F-16 used in tech risk reduction for the F-35. Divertless Supersonic Inlet (1/n)
Will start to paste threads here soon
July 15, 2024 at 6:04 AM
Will start to paste threads here soon
How it feels like reading random accounts yapping how Su-30 or Rafale are a suitable counter vs J-20
Idiots Face Palm GIF
ALT: Idiots Face Palm GIF
media.tenor.com
May 30, 2024 at 6:48 AM
How it feels like reading random accounts yapping how Su-30 or Rafale are a suitable counter vs J-20
Kinetic Energy Interceptor , Cancelled in 2009
February 21, 2024 at 4:10 PM
Kinetic Energy Interceptor , Cancelled in 2009