defense

I have been reading a lot of stuff on the internet mostly rumors saying the new Congress will cut not only the defense budget but also the overall size of the US military therefor weakening it. What ever happened to the plan to keep defense spending at current levels with 1-2% annual increases...

ZiS-5/12 truck with air defense searchlight Z-15-4/3

While browsing the recent news articles and looking up more information, I came across the following: "The Fifth Fleet was involved with the Millennium Challenge 2002 live exercises and computer simulations. The operations were one of the largest wargames ever conducted. At the end of the...

tunguska m1 top cover on the move

JERNAS is the export name for the Rapier FSC (Field Standard C) air defence system. JERNAS is based on the Rapier Mk 2 missile and launcher which is in service with the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Blindfire tracking radar and the Dagger surveillance radar.

JERNAS is the export name for the Rapier FSC (Field Standard C) air defence system. JERNAS is based on the Rapier Mk 2 missile and launcher which is in service with the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Blindfire tracking radar and the Dagger surveillance radar.

JERNAS is the export name for the Rapier FSC (Field Standard C) air defence system. JERNAS is based on the Rapier Mk 2 missile and launcher which is in service with the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Blindfire tracking radar and the Dagger surveillance radar.

JERNAS is the export name for the Rapier FSC (Field Standard C) air defence system. JERNAS is based on the Rapier Mk 2 missile and launcher which is in service with the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Blindfire tracking radar and the Dagger surveillance radar.

Oman, Singapore, Switzerland and Turkey have had their Rapier systems upgraded for the Mk 2 missile. Characteristics of RAPIER / JERNAS MISSILE Length 2.24 m Weight 43 kg Diameter 0.166m Warhead Dual mode blast/fragmenting Speed > Mach 2.5 Manoeuvrability > 35 g throughout...

Jernas is designed to engage the most demanding threats including multiple stealthy targets aswell as cruise and tactical missiles. Characteristics of RAPIER / JERNAS MISSILE Length 2.24 m Weight 43 kg Diameter 0.166m Warhead Dual mode blast/fragmenting Speed > Mach 2.5...

The high resolution radar tracker provides the system with dual engagement capability. Characteristics of RAPIER / JERNAS MISSILE Length 2.24 m Weight 43 kg Diameter 0.166m Warhead Dual mode blast/fragmenting Speed > Mach 2.5 Manoeuvrability > 35 g throughout its dynamic...

The Rapier FSC/Jernas launcher has eight ready-to-fire missiles and its own electro-optical surveillance and tracking system. Characteristics of RAPIER / JERNAS MISSILE Length 2.24 m Weight 43 kg Diameter 0.166m Warhead Dual mode blast/fragmenting Speed > Mach 2.5...

JERNAS is the export name for the Rapier FSC (Field Standard C) air defence system. JERNAS is based on the Rapier Mk 2 missile and launcher which is in service with the British Army and Royal Air Force, the Blindfire tracking radar and the Dagger surveillance radar. Characteristics of RAPIER...