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by leonard
03 Jun 2022, 07:03
Forum: British Army
Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
Replies: 1491
Views: 440324
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Re: Section Infantry Weapons

From the battlefield of Ukraine today same lessons are being learned very very fast like the very important use of this weapon.
by leonard
01 Jun 2022, 21:07
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: British Forces Personal Issue Kit Thread
Replies: 102
Views: 69599
Italy

Re: British Forces Personal Issue Kit Thread

When you see this picture you understand why the quality of the gear is so important.
In the case of this Ukrainian soldier the M92/Schubert B826 helmet did their job perfectly and save his life.
by leonard
01 Jun 2022, 20:25
Forum: British Army
Topic: AS-90 Self-Propelled Gun (Army)
Replies: 350
Views: 134246
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Re: AS-90 Self-Propelled Gun (Army)

Things in a war time moves very quickly and this news confirms it.
by leonard
31 May 2022, 17:24
Forum: British Army
Topic: Multi Role Vehicle – Protected - MRV(P)
Replies: 767
Views: 228007
Italy

Re: Multi Role Vehicle – Protected - MRV(P)

In the meantime a new kid has arrived in the block and is a beast (here comparing it with the G-wagon wich it will replace). https://twitter.com/toujoursentete/status/1518885472927375366/photo/1?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1518885472927375366%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_...
by leonard
30 May 2022, 16:17
Forum: British Army
Topic: RBSL Challenger 3 (Future) Main Battle Tank (British Army)
Replies: 357
Views: 75120
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Re: RBSL Challenger 3 (Future) Main Battle Tank (British Army)

In light of the experience of the war in Ukraine I have to ask was that a mandatory requirement for the new RBSL Challenger 3 MTB to have its turret roof heavy armored like in the Greek and Spanish Army's Leopard 2 versions tanks???? https://mobile.twitter.com/D__Mitch/status/1530983388596822018/pho...
by leonard
30 May 2022, 06:22
Forum: British Army
Topic: Multi Role Vehicle – Protected - MRV(P)
Replies: 767
Views: 228007
Italy

Re: Multi Role Vehicle – Protected - MRV(P)

First video confirming the presence of the
Wolfhound in training with the Ukranian Army. The number of this vehicle wich was donated by the UK to the Ukraine is given to be 80 .
by leonard
29 May 2022, 17:15
Forum: British Army
Topic: M777 Portee DVD 2016
Replies: 113
Views: 29399
Italy

Re: M777 Portee DVD 2016

Not only in the eastern front of Ukraine the M777A2 howitzer is also in combat in the south front in the Kerson direction
by leonard
28 May 2022, 15:38
Forum: British Army
Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
Replies: 1491
Views: 440324
Italy

Re: Section Infantry Weapons

With an interest from comparing the history of the two rifles bellow i have a question. Is it true that at the time when H&K was under British Aerospace control that was intense lobbying campaign for the adoption of the G36 by the British Army even in limited numbers for special forces use ?????...
by leonard
27 May 2022, 17:24
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: RN anti-ship missiles
Replies: 1030
Views: 248566
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Re: RN anti-ship missiles

If the Royal Navy would to take the road of the most capable of the anti-ship missile systems and not take shortcuts for reasons of costs this is the example to follow
by leonard
27 May 2022, 17:14
Forum: British Army
Topic: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments
Replies: 865
Views: 318969
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Re: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments

Same brand new photos for better understanding of the what could have been if the modernization of the AS90 would have taken place .In the photos same brand new KRAB SPG .
by leonard
27 May 2022, 14:35
Forum: British Army
Topic: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments
Replies: 865
Views: 318969
Italy

Re: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments

Has been any consideration of the concept like this in the past or even studies????
by leonard
27 May 2022, 14:19
Forum: British Army
Topic: 105mm L118 Light gun
Replies: 223
Views: 79824
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Re: 105mm L118 Light gun

In the meantime in Ukraine someone just arrived
by leonard
26 May 2022, 18:09
Forum: British Army
Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
Replies: 1491
Views: 440324
Italy

Re: Section Infantry Weapons

In the meantime for what was uber marketed as the ultimate rifle from a glorious line of products things are going not so great
by leonard
26 May 2022, 17:56
Forum: Defence Elsewhere
Topic: JAPAN / 日本
Replies: 460
Views: 49715
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Re: JAPAN / 日本

Just from this photo whe can observe were the things would go in the future in warship design.
by leonard
26 May 2022, 09:08
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)
Replies: 2828
Views: 769963
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Re: Eurofighter Typhoon (RAF)

First sighting of the AESA Leonardo ECRS Mk2 radar
by leonard
24 May 2022, 16:06
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]
Replies: 8490
Views: 2189685
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Re: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]

The latest rendering of the Type 31/Arrowhead 140 in competition for the Hellenic Navy corvettes program + MLU of the (4 ) Hydra class . To call this Arrowhead 140 with its 5700 tonnes and it's armament a corvette is samething out of a "Evil Plan " of Babcock. Your thoughts ??? https://mob...
by leonard
23 May 2022, 22:08
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Future ASW
Replies: 560
Views: 179379
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Re: Future ASW

It's seams that the war in Ukraine has force to open the gates of the dams in regards to the finances on same project . We have same news on the future Dutch-Belgian ASW frigates below .The Nr. of Mk41 vls is now officially 16 in both countries versions and is a return to the long version of the fri...
by leonard
23 May 2022, 20:01
Forum: British Army
Topic: 105mm L118 Light gun
Replies: 223
Views: 79824
Italy

Re: 105mm L118 Light gun

In the meantime somebody has just arrived in the frontlines in Ukraine right now and this is it first spotting
by leonard
22 May 2022, 19:52
Forum: British Army
Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
Replies: 1491
Views: 440324
Italy

Re: Section Infantry Weapons

And the Oscar for the most tacticool in the world go to this JGSDF soldier!!!!!
by leonard
22 May 2022, 14:57
Forum: British Army
Topic: Section Infantry Weapons
Replies: 1491
Views: 440324
Italy

Re: Section Infantry Weapons

For comparison purposes everyone else has gone all in with the H&K 416A7 for their special forces example bellow


by leonard
21 May 2022, 22:55
Forum: British Army
Topic: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments
Replies: 865
Views: 318969
Italy

Re: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments

Can anyone have any knowledge if the AS90 turret of that prototype vehicle above is the turret that the Polish Government bought the license production for their Krab 155mm SPG or it was just the standard AS90 turret ???
by leonard
21 May 2022, 22:40
Forum: British Army
Topic: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments
Replies: 865
Views: 318969
Italy

Re: Royal Artillery/Royal Horse Artillery future developments

And now for "on the memory lane " series this
by leonard
21 May 2022, 18:55
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: Martlet/Lightweight multirole missile
Replies: 156
Views: 55279
Italy

Re: Martlet/Lightweight multirole missile

In the meantime LMM Martlet missile is becoming increasingly the weapon of choice on shooting down Russian drones.The best example bellow with two new kills .
by leonard
21 May 2022, 18:21
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)
Replies: 480
Views: 55472
Italy

Re: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)

In the meantime the AW149 who i would say that is the front runner of this program is taking the flight in another places ( that desert camo is just great )
by leonard
20 May 2022, 15:06
Forum: British Army
Topic: NLAW (Next-generation Light Anti-tank Weapon) (British Army)
Replies: 39
Views: 5844
Italy

Re: NLAW (Next-generation Light Anti-tank Weapon) (British Army)

Incredibly body camera video of a Ukrainian fighter using the NLAW in combat