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F-15EX vs. F-35A

How The Two Aircraft Compare Check out Air Force Magazine's comprehensive infographic to see how the F-35A and F-15EX compare in terms of production cost, performance, fuel capacity, service life, and more. The F-35 Lightning has been the Air Force's only new combat program since 2009, when the F-22 Raptor program was prematurely discontinued, and the USAF's only new combat program until it comes online whose future capabilities have yet to be determined. Expected to remain a combat program. Today, the F-35 faces new challenges from older jet designs. A variant of the F-15 Strike Eagle, an earlier era aircraft built for a different mission. For the inevitably limited dollars in the service's fighter portfolio. The Air Force's fiscal 2020 budget request includes $1.1 billion to purchase the first eight of its planned 144 F-15EX aircraft.The new aircraft are currently being built for Qatar. The F-15EX is a two-seat fighter capable of flight. purpose. Plans call for th...

Aviator ammunition produces high-velocity bombs

The 379th Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron's munitions flight set a new record for all bombs carried at Al Udeid Air Force Base. The team of about 60 astronauts has recovered nearly 4,000 bombs since July, surpassing their previous record of more than 1,600. The weapons provided by the units are in high demand. More than 3,700 weapons manufactured by them have been dropped on enemy targets since July. Senior Sgt. Gordon Comerford, production inspector for the 379th EMXS Munitions Flight, said he was proud of his team's commitment over the past few months. Comerford, of Chatsworth, Georgia, said: "We normally produce a total of 24 rounds of direct attack ammunition per day, but during peak demand we produce 66. He chalked up the increase in demand to October. "I can't think of anyone who would say that at any time, anywhere," Comerford continued. "I'm proud of Aviator for maintaining this level of production for so long." Munitions maintains a ...

US Military Purchases Advanced Stealth Sniper Weapons

 Mk22 Advanced Sniper Rifle Mk22 Advanced Sniper Rifle The US Army has officially replaced the sniper rifle with the purchase of the Multirole Adaptive Rifle (MRAD). However, the AD Command in charge of Project Manager Soldier Lethality (PM SL), as the Mk22 Advanced Sniper Rifle (ASR) he wants to be equipped with an MRAD. The MRAD itself is manufactured by Barrett Firearms. This weapon is a dual caliber sniper rifle capable of precision shooting. This rifle can also hit targets at distances of up to 1500 meters. The new American rifle will be equipped with 7.62×51 mm NATO, .300 Norma Magnum and .338 Norma Magnum with the help of separate conversion kits. Army PEO Soldier spokesman Alton Stewart revealed why he switched from the M107 sniper rifle to his M2010. A new rifle upgraded with more sophisticated technology. Later he said the M2010 is equipped with a silencer, a fire control function optical sight, and a temperature sensor system to make alias stealth undetectable. The plann...

United States Calls Deadly Howitzer Artillery Will Be New Era of War, Sweden Used In 17th Century

Howitzer is a type of artillery weapon used for ground attack. Howitzers play an important role in various warfare, as they have great destructive power and can be moved flexibly as needed. The modern howitzer first appeared in the late 17th century when the Swedes used it in battle to destroy enemy fortifications. Compared to mortar, the howitzer is considered more flexible because it can be fired from various angles. This means that howitzers can be deployed if needed, providing troops with a powerful and versatile weapon. Gun-howitzer In the mid-19th century, howitzers developed significantly. At the time, howitzers were often called "gun-howitzers" because they could fire explosive shells and projectiles. Howitzers are also designed to be more mobile, so they can be moved and set up quickly. The field howitzer is designed to continue to increase in size so that it can destroy enemy walls and other obstacles. During World War I, howitzers evolved further with larger barrel...

10 Self-Defense Weapons l All Countries Should Have it

10 new weapons in 2022 When the leaves start to fall, many of us in the industry are eagerly awaiting the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) show. This year, last year's Covid-19 pandemic finally caught up with friends and industrial partners who had not seen each other for a long time. The show will take a closer look at the new weapon, which will be shipping to dealers in the first few months of 2022. Despite the dual challenge of record arms sales across the country and a slowdown in supply chains, some manufacturers are continuing to expand their catalogs. Let's take a look at some of the models featured. Above - American Tactical Alpha-15, below - Omega-15. American Tactical (AT) currently offers the Alpha-15 (above). This is an affordable AR-15 carbine that is lighter than many rifles in its class. Equipped with a 16-inch pencil body, it tilts the scale by just 5.51 pounds with no load. This weight reduction is achieved through the heavy use of car...

Weapon Review: AR 410 Top Receiver With Its Accuracy

 Charles Dailey AR410 Overhead Receiver You must love the AR-15 as a platform. It might be a little boring for everyone to create one, but it is such an adaptable, flexible and constantly evolving platform. This is one of the few projects that I can really call a platform, and it doesn't seem a little awkward. This is mainly because it could be a rifle, a pistol, or even a shotgun. Yeah, shotgun. And today, as the name suggests, we're reviewing the Charles Daily AR.410 overhead receiver. My local gun shop knows I love weird stuff, especially weird shotguns. When he received a batch of these tops, I just ran to the store for it. I've seen a .410 top before, but I've never seen one at a price I'm willing to risk. The Charles Dailey top is made in Turkey and Turkish shotguns can hit or miss. Second, the .410's semi-automatic top barrel can be dangerous. However, because my gun shop got a good deal and gave it to a buyer. .. .. I happily took one home and installed ...