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I am really hoping that helicopter model is not to scale. This seems like a odd ship with every type of idea tossed in with minimal forethought? https://www.navalnews.com/naval-news/2022/05/fincantieri-lays-keel-of-qatars-air-defense-lpd/

Worth the read, not an exactly glowing review of the last years of this aircraft...

RIP, poor guy https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/wildlife/2022/05/10/jber-soldier-killed-in-bear-attack-during-training-in-anchorage-army-says/ A Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson soldier was killed by a bear Tuesday during training in Anchorage, the base said. The U.S. Army Alaska soldier was...

Good article on the Ram tank, it's translated so expect some quirky grammar https://warspot.net/536-anglo-canadian-cruiser?utm_campaign=email&utm_medium=email&utm_source=digest

Glad they all survived ok https://www.facebook.com/RCAF.ARC At approximately 12 p.m. on January 31, an accident occurred at the Thunder Bay Airport in Ontario involving a Beechcraft King Air 350 aircraft operated by the Royal Canadian Air Force. All three Royal Canadian Air Force members...

I wonder if the PAO office neglected to tell the press this was the plan or the media neglected to realize it was the plan?

Also has some attack capabilities as well, road runners beware! I wonder if Acme had a hand in development? MC-145B Wily Coyote https://en.view60s.com/mc-145b-wily-coyote-new-american-special-forces-armed-transport-plane/?fbclid=IwAR2lVMWqxKhoKBociFtorhJc88J0KONzjcv3IzvnIB6oy11TX4w1fYDu_Gk

I see they are trying to recruit, although I suspect a good portion of their target market is on Instagram https://www.facebook.com/events/986258312275528/?ref=newsfeed

Hmm could have a 80% lower that he did not register and over-capacity magazine could mean anything from a mag with the rivet removed, mag that can hold 6 instead of 5, a 25rd mag for the Ruger 10/22 or a 100rd drum mag for an AR that has not been blocked. A 32-year-old aircraft technician is...

Sadly I am just not surprised, this is such a UN thing to do. That time the UN Just FORGOT about a whole Unit of Peacekeepers in Sierra Leone In an organisation as gigantic as the United Nations, things sometimes go missing. A stapler here, a pen there... Oh yeah, and that time they lost an...

I am assuming some members here were in this parade, although a tad younger and fitter.....

Some good news story Five men are being called heroes for their quick thinking after they ended up rescuing a man who slid toward raging water. Arvindjeet Singh and his four friends were hiking at Golden Ears Provincial Park on Thanksgiving Monday (Oct. 11), when they spotted a man dangerously...

Coming to us soon as well I suspect The trucking issue with California LA ports, ie the Port of Los Angeles (POLA) and the Port of Long Beach (POLB), is that all semi tractors have to be current with new California emissions standards. As a consequence, that mean trucks cannot be older than 3...

A good video to show to aspiring engineers

People worry about Climate change and I worry about asteroids because they can undo all our efforts in a split second. We need to get into space and create a planet defense system. The evidence of cosmic impacts and events shaping our planet and human history is mounting...

November 1944. On the flooded isle of Walcheren, Zeeland, thousands of Allied soldiers are battling the German army. Three young lives become inextricably connected. A Dutch boy fighting for the Germans, an English glider pilot and a girl from Zeeland connected to the resistance against her...

An interesting story, a major solar flare during a conflict could have interesting results https://www.warhistoryonline.com/war-articles/sea-mines-set-off-by-sun-vietnam-war.html?fbclid=IwAR3x6kPnDKJm0yGZWqEJJjPKuA_P-LaDMCcLbC6NtwDBqtlhqzJH6UIspp4

Definitely the way of the future for mine hunting. I suppose minefields will have to be defended by hunter mines that are designed to go after smaller vessels...

Interesting look at how the Swedish military over the last 80 years has started vehicles in the cold.

The Finnish army supporting reservists in honing their firearm skills. this video is more about how and why, rather than video of the techniques and ranges. More video's coming.