Iran's Flying RQ-170 Sentinel 'Copy' Is More RC Toy Than Drone

Iran has attempted to show the world that they have successfully test flown a 'clone' of the bat-winged RQ-170 Sentinel stealth spy drone that the CIA lost in Iranian territory a few years ago. Thankfully, it looks like the propaganda machine in Tehran is up to their usual magic tricks,...

Apr 22, 2025

How The U.S. Navy Turned An Oil Tanker Into A Helicopter Sea Base

The Navy and Marines' sea basing dreams are quickly becoming a tangible reality, with two of their giant already in the water. Now, the next variation of the sea basing concept has been floated, the Afloat Forward Staging Base USNS Lewis B. Puller, which has more in common with the...

Apr 22, 2025

Sweden Says That This Is Definitive Proof A Sub Violated Its Waters

started making a big fuss about a month ago, saying that something was under the water just off its coast. It wasn't supposed to be, and they were pissed. After launching a massive hunt, they came up with , but Sweden says this picture proves they knew what they were...

Apr 22, 2025

The 'Satellite Image' Of A Ukrainian Fighter Shooting Down MH17 Is Bogus

This image, which appeared on the Russian TV Station '1TV News' supposedly shows a Ukrainian SU-27 firing (they mistakenly call it a MiG-29) on MH17 as it flies over eastern Ukraine. The image is totally bogus and is an embarrassment to Russia's quasi-state run media. Looking very much like a...

Apr 22, 2025

Four Key US Senators Sign Letter In Full Support Of The A-10 Warthog

Senators McCain, Ayotte, Graham, and Chambliss have all signed a letter rebuffing the USAF's recent claims that the . In addition, it is clear that a defense spending bill (NDAA) will not make it to the President's desk with the A-10's funding being omitted from the text. Support for the...

Apr 22, 2025

The $50,000 Kawasaki Ninja H2R Doesn't Come With A Warranty

The insanity of the comes in a variety of flavors. There's its supercharged 300 hp engine, it's $50,000 price tag, and it's lengthy list of fine print, which includes the fact that when you drop 50-large on a bike, it doesn't come with a warranty. The is chockfull of the...

Apr 22, 2025

​KTM Is Finally Bringing These Awesome Singles To The States

If you're hankering for a great-handling, lightweight, attainable, fully-faired or naked thumper, KTM has finally seen fit to bring both the RC 390 and 390 Duke to the U.S. And it's about time. KTM isn't what it used to be – one of those rare times that's a good thing....

Apr 22, 2025

The Navy's EA-6B Prowler Completes Its Final Carrier Cruise

Yesterday, four EA-6B Prowlers belonging to Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-134 ‘Garudas’ made a triumphant but bittersweet return to NAS Whidbey Island in upstate Washington. The squadron had been deployed aboard the USS George H.W. Bush for the last nine and a half months, and their arrival marked the end of...

Apr 22, 2025

Watch The F-35C Operate From An Aircraft Carrier In The Dark Of Night

The F-35C'sare wrapping up. One of the last parts of these escalating series of operational tests aboard the carrier saw the F-35C operating on and around the ship at night, with multiple launches and recoveries. This evening action was caught on video, resulting in some spectacular after sunset Joint Strike...

Apr 22, 2025

Steel Beach- When US Navy Ships Throw Giant Beach Picnic Parties

As almostwatches their thermometers drop well below freezing this week, we can all take a look at how the Navy gets some warm rays without having any land in sight. 'Steel Beach,' as these events are called, evolved from your great grandfather's swim-calls. Since then they have come a long...

Apr 22, 2025

First Polaris Slingshot Owner Describes What The Trike's Like To Drive

SlingshotForums member SlingMods is the first actual owner to report taking delivery of the new . Here's what his first weekend driving the strange and superfast tricycle was like. Initial impressions, as posted to : First Drive. Let me start out by saying that i'm 6'2" and 220 lbs. My...

Apr 22, 2025

This Is The Most Awe Inspiring USAF Thunderbirds Video Ever

Ride right inside the cockpit with Thunderbird #5, the lead solo, and see the incredible visuals they see out of their F-16C's bubble canopy. With the use of multiple in-cockpit angles from multiple locations during the a Thunderbirds season, and showing a wide variety of formations and tasks, this is...

Apr 22, 2025

Watch Mighty Russian Artillery In Slow-Motion Glory, Comrade!

Russia's artillery capability is seriously one big, heavy and blunt hammer and here we get to see that hammer swing in amazing slow motion. This wonderfully shot video shows everything from Grad rockets to the mighty MSTA-S self propelled howitzer in action, and will leave you marveling at how something...

Apr 22, 2025

Super Chill Horse Cop Busts Dude Doing A Wheelie On His GSX-R

Getting busted by this horse cop in particular was the best thing that could've happened to this Suzuki GSX-R rider popping a wheelie in downtown London. Just watch how the interaction () turns and you can understand how lucky this rider is, and how cool this cop is, too. ...

Apr 22, 2025

Another Massive Fireball Was Just Caught On Russian Dashcam

If you were driving along at saw what looked to be, at the very least, a small atomic explosion in the night sky, you might pull over. At the very least, to process what just happened. Not in Russia, where the second meteor in a year appears to have exploded...

Apr 22, 2025