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Video illustrating a BAE Archer SPG launching a Bonus Mk2 anti armour submunition. Against massed armoured and other vehicles, these can be devastatingly effective. Other SPGs can also be used
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As demonstrated in this short video, the Ajax family of vehicles will be core to the British Army, regardless of what the internet thinks!
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π§ππ₯πππ Lets discussβ¦
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This short video clip demonstrates the Giant Viper mine clearance line charge
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29 Commando Royal Artillery operate the 105 mm Light Gun during Commando Force training in Norway. The UK Commando Force is reaffirming its commitment to the high north by deploying to the Arctic circle for Winter Deployment 25
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Video clip showing the British Army Archer 155 mm Self Propelled Gun during initial trials
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Picture Seawolf- Vertical Launch
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The ARTEC Boxer vehicle originally started as a 6Γ6 design. The Eurokonsortium (GKN, Krauss Maffei, MaK/Rheinmetall, Wegmann) eventually produced it in an 8x8 design, the design we know today.
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An image of An RAF Chinook carrying an underslung load makes an approach towards a landing site in the desert, near El Centro in the USA
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As shown in this brief video, mini forwarders like the Alstor 833 terrΓ€ngband with Snow Terrain tracks can carry high payloads through challenging terrain whilst being narrow enough for forests.
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Image; An RAF Chinook carrying an underslung load makes an approach towards a landing site in the desert, near El Centro in the USA
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Spike NLOS guided weapon with a delayed action fuze being tested. Would have been useful if vehicle mounted like Jackal?
#SpikeNLOS
#Exactor
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Picture:- Tomahawk Armoured Box Launcher
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Video Clip demonstrating sandy surface landing and takeoff trials for an A400M aircraft in Wales
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Picture:- Seawolf- Vertical Launch
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20 barrel 40 mm Grenade Volley Gun under test in Vietnam, 1969. Anyone else thinking of Metal Storm! Could a modern version act as low-cost remotely operated ambush weapon, manually positioned or with a UGV or UAS perhaps?
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Image:- The T4 Robotic System, a highly mobile unmanned ground vehicle (UGV)
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π§ππ₯πππ Let's discuss... The Medium Girder Bridge (MGB)
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This brief clip shows the Atlas recovery variant of the British Army Ajax family of vehicles
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Image: HNOMS Gnist of the Norwegian navy and a Wildcat helicopter from 847 Naval Air Squadron
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This brief clip illustrates the BHC hovercraft range in rescue and commercial applications
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Pictured; Alvis Spartan with TOW missile
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This short video demonstrates a Pisten Bully tracked load carrier with hooklift for demountable payloads
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Image: A mystery vehicle, what is it, and what is it used for?
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This brief video clip illustrates the build process for a four bay Medium Girder Over Bridge (MGOB)
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Picture:- 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery personnel secure lifting chains and cables attached to a 105mm Light Gun (L118) to the winch on the 845 Squadron Merlin Mk4 during a load lifting training exercise
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This brief video showcases the General Atomics Mojave STOL UAS, with added brrrrrt
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Pictured; 45 Cdo Snipers conduct a sniper shoot and break contact drills in Norway
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This brief video clip shows a Fresia F18 compact load carrier, a consideration for a quad bike ATV replacement.
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Image: Shore Reconnaissance Troop β 30 Commando IX Group Royal Marine using a Handheld Swimmer, Propulsion device and Surface Rapid Beach Profiling System to survey the subsurface terrain
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As demonstrated in this short video shows that Cold War engineers would try almost anything!
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An image of British Soldiers from 1st Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (1 LANCS) wearing the Tactical Engagement Simulation System, taking part in Exercise Gaulish in France
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π§ππ₯πππ Let's discuss... Piers for use on beaches, the ELCAS-M
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17 days ago
The ultimate drone bomber? New cutaway and article ->
www.hisutton.com/Windracers-U...
A number of Windracers Ultra long-range heavy-lift drones have been supplied to Ukraine.
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Media illustrating the Multidrive FCV Pulse Trailer for defence users. What might have been
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Picture A 2 PARA soldier packs his parachute after landing on the drop zone in France during Exercise Orion
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Video clip illustrating the Yugoimport NORA NG SPH
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Image:- 08 Mar 2026 - HMS Dragon Loading on stores, ready to deploy to the Mediterranean.
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Video illustrating a salvo launch of six Brimstone anti armour missiles, somewhat of a unique capability straight from the Cold War that is back in fashion
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Pictured: Soldiers from 2 PARA patrol down the side of the drop zone in France after an airborne insertion during Exercise Orion
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The Brimstone 3 guided weapon under test against a representative target in Scandinavia using an inert warhead
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20 days ago
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Let's have a chat aboutβ¦ Mine Countermeasures off Misrata, 2011 π§ππ₯πππ
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Pictured: Royal Marine Commando Boat Operators navigating their Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel on the harsh Arctic waters of Norway
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Rheinmetall Skyranger 30 in range testing on a Boxer vehicle. Together with directed energy weapons and ECM, one can certainly see more of these being deployed to counter drones and loitering munitions
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Image: The Fischer UltiMate80 military connector, commonly used for body worn soldier systems
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One of the less well-known variants, This brief video clip demonstrates the Argus Engineer Reconnaissance variant of the British Army Ajax family of vehicles
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Pictured; Royal Marine Commandos swim off a German U-boat at night.
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This brief clip illustrates the Slingshot Beyond Line of Sight communication system, now in service with the British Army
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Picture:- 28 Sqn Chinook approaching the runway of Leuchars Station (formerly RAF Leuchars), the main operating base of Ex KUKRI DAWN
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π§ππ₯πππ Lets have a chat about... The Container Delivery System (CDS) Options
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