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  1. blackjack

    Miscellaneous discussion of the VKS and its capability

    translation of this post: closer to block 40, not an actual block 40, somehow greater than a block 40. If this was the case they would just call it a block 40+ than referring it to a block 20 correct? From the looks of it they want to throw them away than other countries that are keeping theirs...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    No idea if the AFU reporting this now means that Russia just launched some sort of offensive.
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    OK give me a source than for the APG-66v(2) since its not just forecast international that gives it a 50km tracking range https://cmano-db.com/pdf/sensor/2083/...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    Look Garry I want to be sure we are on the same page here. Those are block 20 F-16s https://gagadget.com/en/298075-ukraine-will-receive-modernised-f-16ambm-block-20-mlu-fighters-with-the-ability-to-launch-air-to-air-missiles-and-improve/ they are not F-16Vs with SABR radars think of it as a...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    Gary....I know that you and goatsmilk are one of the brightest people on this forum but I would suggest looking at the model and year of the F-16s getting provided and thats not counting the IADS that is more powerful than this.
  6. blackjack

    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    only if NATO countries host the F-16s instead of Ukraine's airspace. Though I am curious how these early block F-16s would do if the latest block F-16I got shot down by a syrian S-200 before. I hope Ukraine gets alot of glidebombs and air to ground missiles so the Russians can finally use the...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    hope it happens without Ukrainian runways hosting F-16s get bombed by drones or missiles. want to see Su-27s fight them as well.
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    TR Air-Force TF-X KAAN Fighter Jet

    just want to add how some calculations are done for engine life. https://min.news/en/tech/c4ad71275830a960f75c880d7d46d34b.html It is understood that the design life of the American F15 fighter jet is about 8,000 hours, which is equivalent to 40 years. However, in fact, it needs to be overhauled...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    https://vz.ru/news/2023/8/19/1226446.html The Russian Armed Forces took control of 33 settlements in the Kharkiv region, by Vera Basilaya for VZGLYAD. 08.19.2023. The head of the VGA Ganchev: the Russian Armed Forces took control of five more villages in the Kharkiv region in a week. The...
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    USA F-35 Lightning II

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_tracker wouldn't really care if aircrafts have this if there is no convenience to use it.
  11. blackjack

    TR F-16 Özgür | Hürkuş - Fighter Trainer Aircraft Projects

    is it really working? How did Russia beat Germany in being the 5th country with the highest PPP and have not started any major offensives yet with all the gathering going outside Ukraine's border? detecting and tracking are two different things.
  12. blackjack

    Ukraine Ukraine Seeks 'Gamechanger' HIMARS Upgrade To 'Win the War'

    can they extend the range of HIMARS against these threats? napalm or cluster ammunition is nothing new. https://en.topwar.ru/218593-nachata-razrabotka-novoj-rszo-sarma.html The Sarma will reportedly use 300mm rockets. Apparently, compatibility with the entire range of serial and developed...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    Lets say that Poland does come to Ukraine's assistance after purchasing 1000 K-2 tanks from Korea and 250 Abrams from the U.S. 1. A shopping center with an area of about 50,000 square meters was purchased for the production of "Lancets". Not a penny of funds from the Russian budget has been...
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    Live Conflict Ukraine-Russia War

    still 1000s of russian troops outside ukraines border, they even sent Wagner to Belarus and still ukraine has not got passed russia's 1st line of defense and the Russians have not even started any offensive yet, but tweets keep showing more and more equipment going outside the border of ukraine...

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