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Eurofighter Typhoon: Can Thrust-Vectoring and Low-Observability be Added?

Written on 23 May, 2008 at 13:26 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 664 views times | Comments

by David Crane defrev at gmail.com May 30, 2008 DefenseReview has been hearing some pretty great things about the Eurofighter Typhoon multi-role combat fighter aircraft’s performance, from its excellent flight characteristics to its pilot-friendly cockpit, to its helmet-mounted display and targeting system. ... (Continue reading)

MQ-9 Predator-B ‘Hunter-Killer’ UCAV Gets a New Name: Meet the Reaper

Written on 20 Sep, 2006 at 12:53 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 344 views times | Comments

The following is an Air Force Press News Release: 9/14/2006 - WASHINGTON (AFPN) — The Air Force chief of staff announced "Reaper" has been chosen as the name for the MQ-9 unmanned aerial vehicle. The Air Force is the Department of Defense’s... (Continue reading)

Ultra-Armored Patrol Vehicle for 21st Century Urban Warfare and CI Ops

Written on 16 Sep, 2005 at 18:01 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 1,105 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com When I look at the Ultra Armored Patrol Vehicle (a.k.a. Ultra AP concept vehicle), I just can’t help thinking about the "Tumbler" Batmobile from the latest Batman movie, Batman Begins. And, ya’ know, that’s probably not a... (Continue reading)

Armed and Armored Stealth Vehicles for Urban Security Ops, from Ibis Tek

Written on 13 Aug, 2004 at 14:25 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 1,533 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com Ibis Tek is making some very interesting "High-Performance Stealth Vehicles" with Remote Control Weapons and Sensor Control Systems, right now. These vehicles come primarily in the form of tactically-armed and armored SUV’s/4×4’s (GMC/Chevolet Sierras and Chevy Suburbans)... (Continue reading)

Diamondback Tactical Introduces the Rugged Terrain Vehicle for Military SPECOPS

Written on 13 Aug, 2004 at 13:59 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 725 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com Diamondback Tactical is marketing the Rugged Terrain Vehicle (RTV) as "the premier light tactical vehicle to meet today’s and tomorrows threat." The Rugged Terrain Vehicle (RTV) appears to be a modified "Prowler". More accurately, it appears... (Continue reading)

TidalForce M-750 Motorized Mountain Bike for Military Ops and LE Patrol

Written on 11 Jul, 2004 at 0:48 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 1,224 views times | Comments

by David Crane david@defensereview.com The TidalForce M-750 motorized mountain bike is designed specifically for military and law enforcement (LE) end-users. It’s basically a DARPA-approved Montague Corporation Paratrooper™ Tactical Mountain Bike (folding frame) outfitted with/powered by a 750-watt WaveCrest Adaptive Motor® system... (Continue reading)

ATG introduces the Homeland Defense Interceptor (HDI)

Written on 10 Mar, 2004 at 15:58 in Vehicles And Gadgets | viewed 407 views times | Comments

Aviation Technology Group, Inc. (ATG) has introduced their concept for a small, lighweight, and cheap fighter/interceptor alternative to the F16 fighter for the Homeland Defense role. It’s called the Homeland Defense Interceptor (HDI), and it’s a nifty little concept. According... (Continue reading)

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