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Airman on Aircraft Carrier gets Hit by a Jet Taking Off

Heath — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:46:35 PDT

Possibly one of the most dangerous jobs in the world. Riding on a nuclear reactor, with thousands if not millions or explosives.

Fierce Vietnam War Footage

Heath — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:43:02 PST

This isn’t like the urban environments our troops now face. This is rugged jungle terrain. Equally as difficult to encounter a well camouflaged enemy.

Sweden’s Silent Submarine

Heath — Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:08:35 PST

This is a remarkable feat of engineering. To create a completely silent submarine, undetectable by any modern radar systems. Countries around the world are going to be itching to get their hands on these.

USA Destroys Ballistic Missile in first ever Airborne Laser Shootdown

Heath — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:53:10 PST

Febuary 12th the United States Military conducted the first ever successful airborne laser ballistic missile shoot down. Here is footage of the test.

VIDEO : Awesome Angle! Tank at Gunnery

Heath — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:45:32 PST

What it looks like for a gunner at gunnery. You can hear fire commands and everything during the engagements.

VIDEO : US Navy Aircraft Accidents

Heath — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 20:43:39 PST

Compilation of US Navy aircraft accidents, from bi-planes to jets. RIP to servicemember who lost their life.

The Panavia Tornado

Heath — Mon, 01 Mar 2010 20:38:17 PST

The Panavia Tornado is a swing-wing twin-engine fighter-bomber, built by Panavia, a tri-national consortium consisting of British Aerospace, MBB of West Germany, and Alenia Aeronautica of Italy, the Tornado first flew on 14 August, 1974.

Soldier Digs out 2 IEDs With Bare Hands

Heath — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 20:36:40 PST

Somewhere in Iraq.

The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar Airplane-Hovercraft Hybrid

Heath — Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:35:15 PST

The Avro Canada VZ-9 Avrocar was a VTOL aircraft developed by Avro Aircraft Ltd. (Canada) as part of a secret U.S. military project carried out in the early years of the Cold War. This airplane/hovercraft hybrid appears to have been built off that earlier development.

PKM GP Machine Gun

Heath — Tue, 23 Feb 2010 20:34:04 PST

Firing with special AP rounds + aftermath.