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  2. General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon - Wikipedia

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    US Vietnam War experience showed the need for air superiority fighters and better air-to-air training for fighter pilots. [11] Based on his experience in the Korean War and as a fighter tactics instructor in the early 1960s, Colonel John Boyd with mathematician Thomas Christie developed the energy–maneuverability theory to model a fighter aircraft's performance in combat.

  3. Stealth ground vehicle - Wikipedia

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    PL-01 stealth tank The Challenger 2 incorporates stealth technology. The GTK Boxer of the German Army incorporates visual, thermal and acoustic stealth technology. Ground vehicles using stealth technology have come to fruition at various times in history. The Swedish Stridsvagn 103 was designed with a low profile to decrease chances of being ...

  4. Armor (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Armor is the story of humanity's war against an alien race whose foot soldiers are three-meter-tall insects, referred to in the book as "ants". [1] It is also the story of a research colony on the fringes of human territory which is threatened by pirates.

  5. Sukhoi Su-57 - Wikipedia

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    The Sukhoi Su-57 (Russian: Сухой Су-57; NATO reporting name: Felon) [3] [4] is a twin-engine stealth multirole fighter aircraft developed by Sukhoi. [5] It is the product of the PAK FA (Russian: ПАК ФА, prospective aeronautical complex of front-line aviation) programme, which was initiated in 1999 as a more modern and affordable alternative to the MFI (Mikoyan Project 1.44/1.42).

  6. Tank - Wikipedia

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    Fully integrating tanks into modern military forces spawned a new era of combat, armoured warfare. Until the invention of the main battle tank, tanks were typically categorized either by weight class (light, medium, heavy or superheavy tanks) or doctrinal purpose (breakthrough-, cavalry-, infantry-, cruiser-, or reconnaissance tanks). Some are ...

  7. Code Geass - Wikipedia

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    Code Geass: Lelouch of the Rebellion (Japanese: コードギアス 反逆のルルーシュ, Hepburn: Kōdo Giasu: Hangyaku no Rurūshu), often referred to simply as Code Geass, is a Japanese anime television series produced by Sunrise. It was directed by Gorō Taniguchi and written by Ichirō Ōkouchi, with original character designs by Clamp.

  8. PL-01 - Wikipedia

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    The PL-01 was a Polish light tank concept created by OBRUM with support from BAE Systems, based on the Swedish CV90120-T light tank. [1] [2] The concept vehicle was first unveiled at the International Defence Industry Exhibition in Kielce on 2 September 2013, [3] but the project was scrapped in 2015.

  9. Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II - Wikipedia

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    The F-35 was the product of the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program, which was the merger of various combat aircraft programs from the 1980s and 1990s. One progenitor program was the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Advanced Short Take-Off/Vertical Landing (ASTOVL) which ran from 1983 to 1994; ASTOVL aimed to develop a Harrier jump jet replacement for the U.S. Marine Corps ...