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  2. 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.

  3. Stealth technology - Wikipedia

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    F-117 stealth aircraft PL-01 stealth tank Surcouf French stealth frigate. Stealth technology, also termed low observable technology (LO technology), is a sub-discipline of military tactics and passive and active electronic countermeasures, [1] which covers a range of methods used to make personnel, aircraft, ships, submarines, missiles, satellites, and ground vehicles less visible (ideally ...

  4. Pantsir missile system - Wikipedia

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    Its purpose is the protection of civil and military point and area targets, for motorised or mechanised troops up to regimental size or as defensive asset of higher ranking air defence systems like S-300/S-400. The system has capability for anti-munitions missions. It can hit targets on the waterline/above-water. [7]

  5. 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 ...

  6. AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon - Wikipedia

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    The AGM-154 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) is a glide bomb that resulted from a joint venture between the United States Navy and Air Force to deploy a standardized medium-range precision-guided weapon, especially for engagement of defended targets from outside the range of standard anti-aircraft defenses, thereby increasing aircraft survivability and minimizing friendly losses.

  7. List of currently active United States military land vehicles

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    Stryker. Stryker 4,466 . M1126 infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) M1126 Stryker (IAV) has two variants, he infantry carrier vehicle (ICV) and the mobile gun system (MGS).; The (ICV) variant has eight additional configurations: mortar carrier (MC), reconnaissance vehicle (RV), commanders vehicle (CV), fire support vehicle (FSV), medical evacuation vehicle (MEV), engineer squad vehicle (ESV), anti ...

  8. Bomb suit - Wikipedia

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    A bomb suit, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) suit or a blast suit is a heavy suit of body armor designed to withstand the pressure generated by a bomb and any fragments the bomb may produce. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is usually worn by trained personnel attempting bomb disposal .

  9. Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor - Wikipedia

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    [146] [147] For missions where stealth is required, the mission capable rate is 62–70%. [N 14] Front fuselage detail of an F-22. The effectiveness of the stealth characteristics is difficult to gauge. The RCS value is a restrictive measurement of the aircraft's frontal or side area from the perspective of a static radar.