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The British monarchy (post Rome-Saxon-Viking-Norman "dark age" turbulence) never faced the serious challenges that Continental Europe did (and Turkiye even more so given its geography location). This is largely due to Britain being an Island. There was one major succession crisis dynasty war...

Lefties find it easy to critique, but they are always short on real practical solutions. They almost always inevitably have some unhealthy fascination with growing govt power+size as a means to accomplishing their projects or whichever utopia they have envisaged in their mind....which just...

Commercial + civilian mass production side, it is best if Turkiye perfects it turboshaft and turboprop and work through MRO feedback cycle to develop reliable name there. Only with that done can commercial turbofan follow in optimal way, otherwise you will throw too much money at it for little...

Good start. I can recognise right away why your happy as it represents what we call here as 45 x 3 (we use lbs).....i.e the two largest weights (45) on the bar (45 as well). 135 lb total comes out to your 60 kg. Just remember to work in squats and deadlifts too, especially in this young stage...

Pretty stupid decision on the face of it if you ask me @Gary et al. But of course we are not privy to the nature of the issues plaguing it. The HACM continues: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypersonic_Attack_Cruise_Missile Background info members might find interesting...

https://www.defensenews.com/air/2023/03/30/us-air-force-drops-lockheed-hypersonic-missile-after-failed-tests/ WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force isn’t going to buy the hypersonic AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon after the prototyping phase ends, following problems during testing, the...

As much as I despise a lot of those groups, their consternation lies much more with Turkish military armament and cooperation with Pakistan....and from there it proceeds through their reductive thinking as it does globally when tribalism is involved. It is why there is little to no ill will...

There is also the issue of the level of compromise that happened with lot of crucial Russian technology at a critical juncture (given what rests on it subsequently). Russia would have made amends that it could during the 90s onwards to redevelop and reintegrate what it could, but the...

Of course a nuclear sub will always be louder (with same investment of noise suppression for both)....it is nature of just having such pumps to begin with that batteries, fuel cell etc does away with. You have to spend lot more money to bring an SSN down to SSK+AIP noise level. In the end it...

https://www.airbus.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/2023-03-airbus-awards-aircraft-cargo-doors-contract-to-tata-advanced Hyderabad, 29 March 2023 – Airbus has awarded a contract to Tata Advanced Systems Ltd. (TASL) to manufacture cargo and bulk cargo doors of the A320neo aircraft family. The...

It is an excellent in-depth write up. Kudos. A suitable AWACS platform really will be the pressing requirement for IRIAF to unlock full capability of the SU-35.

https://frontierindia.com/briefs/india-allegedly-approved-the-transfer-of-hundreds-of-milan-atgms-to-ukraine/

Yup we will sort it out promptly.

It looks to be about 110 million USD per OPV and 200 million USD per corvette. https://pib.gov.in/PressReleaseIframePage.aspx?PRID=1912286

New local content for hundreds of thousands of Turkish War Thunder players! A new short movie honors the courage of Turkish military personnel and highlights the contributions of Turkish engineers to the world of military aviation. In addition, Turkish T129 ATAK helicopters have been made...