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Jaman pendudukan Nazi di Belanda, ada sejarah yang gak bisa dilupakan tentang gimana pemberontakan ngelawan Nazi bisa berjalan. Pemberontakan pun butuh uang dan uang itu didapet salah satunya atau bahkan utamanya dari van Hall bersaudara. Mereka buat bond atau surat utang (obligasi) palsu...

Bukan yang pertama kali. Bahkan pernah B-2 Spirit lagi terbang keliatan di Google Maps.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/12/world/europe/ukraine-privatization-war.html Ukraine plans to privatize their state assets to get money for the war efforts. This privatization effort is quite big, from about 3,100 state owned companies they have, many are poorly managed and debt-ridden...

Palestine Solidarity Network Aotearoa (New Zealand) or PSNA urged NZ’s government to withdraw from RIMPAC 2024 because Israel also one of the participant https://m.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2406/S00060/government-urged-to-abandon-rimpac-2024.htm At 1st of June, BDS Malaysia also urged Malaysian...

https://kompaspedia.kompas.id/label/pasukan-pertahanan-pangkalan About PPP AURI from Kompas, a Gen. Yani supported publication made by PK Ojong and Jacob Oetama that known to had ties with US Congress for Cultural Freedom (CCF). Soedjatmoko of US aligned Soska (Sosialis Kanan) PSI was one of the...

Tjililitan (sekarang Lanud Halim Perdanakusuma) sekitarannya masih “tempat jin buang anak” alias sepi. Kamp pelatihan Sukarelawan Dwikora (isinya kebanyakan orang Pemuda Rakjat) yang dilatih Pasukan Pertahanan Pangkalan AURI yang sekarang jadi Lubang Buaya juga daerah situ.

Losing ground is not just about physical territory. In the case of increasingly important element called gallium (Ga), China is far, far, far ahead, with 98% of global supply for raw or low-purity gallium from China. Gallium is increasingly vital element because when it combined with other...

https://www.twz.com/sea/russias-advanced-yasen-m-class-nuclear-submarine-is-headed-for-cuba Russian Navy flotilla is bound to Cuba for exercise, port call to Venezuela also expected. They will be in Cuba for 5 days from June 12 to June 17. Kazan of Yasen-M class nuclear powered submarine...

Artillery has historical importance for Taiwan. Second Taiwan Strait Crisis was fought mainly with artillery, and called in Taiwan as 823 (August 23rd) Artillery Battle. M115, M1 “Long Tom”, you name it, with all of that still in use by the Taiwanese forces. Interesting story, AIM-9 Sidewinder...

203mm M115 Edit: Correction, looks like 155mm M1 “Long Tom”

Taiwanese old 240mm M1 howitzer

Article from June 2023 that suggesting Lake Michigan as Area 52 for unmanned maritime systems RnD, rather than researching this highly potential and increasingly important systems in seas with the risk of surveillance. The specific location could be Naval Station Great Lakes, the sailor’s...

Lama-lama CIWS ditaro juga dideket Iron Dome sama Israel. Kalo di kapal, mau dikasih SAM apapun tapi gak ada CIWS nya jebol juga itu kapal sama sea skimming missile.

Kelemahan Iron Dome dan SAM apapun yang lainnya sebenernya, gak bisa nembak target yang terbang rendah (under the radar); ATGM, drone terbang rendah, recoilless rifle etc. Kalo mortar, roket, artileri kena, terbangnya ketinggian. Edit: Kecuali SAM yang gak pake radar, pakeknya IR-homing atau...

Mungkin. F-15 C/D Formal Training Unit (FTU) nya disitu, kemungkinan besar F-15EX sama. Tapi juga ada kemungkinan untuk dipindah, soalnya lanud-nya tahun 2026 bakal ada FTU untuk F-35. “However, the plan to establish there the Formal Training Unit for the F-15EX is being reconsidered, as the...

I don’t know about which squadron he worked with Avro Lancaster, probably one of the Article XV squadrons. About the B-24, I think No. 321 Squadron.

He was originally a torpedoman for Dutch Navy. After Dutch East Indies surrendered to Japan, he went exile to Australia like others who worked with the government. In Australia, he joined British force to India. After that, he asked to be transferred to the air force and accepted, he went to...

D-Day remembrance against Nazi tyranny in Europe. Don’t forget also about Indonesian (‘formally’ still NEI) people that fought against the Nazi with the resistance, especially in Netherlands. And Halim Perdanakusuma that participated on the bombing raids, regardless controversies of WWII...

Congo Crisis was as confusing as it could. So there are two Congo now, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Republic of the Congo. The DRC was part of Congo that was colonized by the Belgian and Republic of the Congo was colonized the French. The main problems were in what now called as DRC...