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How the US Deploys Its Unique U-2 Aircraft for High-Altitude Reconnaissance Missions
The U-2 Dragon Lady is a high-altitude reconnaissance aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin for the United States Air Force. Introduced in the 1950s during the Cold War, the U-2 is renowned for its ability to fly at altitudes exceeding 70,000 feet, enabling it to gather crucial intelligence while remaining out of reach of most enemy defenses. Its distinctive design includes long, glider-like wings that provide exceptional lift and endurance. The U-2 has undergone numerous upgrades over the decades, incorporating advanced avionics and sensor technology, ensuring its continued relevance in modern reconnaissance missions. Despite its age, the U-2 remains a vital asset in the intelligence-gathering capabilities of the U.S. military.
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US Navy's Billion $ Ships Sinking: Direct Attack by Missiles & Torpedoes During SINKEX Operation
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The US Navy's Sinking Exercise (SINKEX) is a live-fire training drill designed to enhance naval warfare capabilities and readiness. During these exercises, decommissioned ships are repurposed as targets, allowing naval forces to practice precision targeting and weapon effectiveness in real-world scenarios. SINKEX provides valuable training for both surface and sub-surface combatants, ensuring p...
US Builds Ultimate Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) MQ-9 Reaper Inside Large Hangar
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The MQ-9 Reaper's construction emphasizes durability, stealth, and operational efficiency. Its airframe is primarily made from lightweight composite materials, enhancing its endurance and altitude capabilities. The Reaper features a high-aspect-ratio wing design, which improves lift and fuel efficiency, enabling extended missions. The fuselage houses sophisticated avionics and sensor systems, w...
US Massive Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Performs Intense Beach Landing
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The Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) is a highly versatile amphibious vehicle used by the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Capable of transporting troops, vehicles, and equipment from ship to shore, the LCAC operates on a cushion of air, allowing it to travel over water and land with ease. Its design enables it to access over 70% of the world's coastlines, including areas that are otherwise...
US Badass Helicopter CH-53K King Stallion Lifting Non flyable F-35C Airframe
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The CH-53K King Stallion, the U.S. Marine Corps' heavy-lift helicopter, recently demonstrated its formidable lifting capability by hoisting a non-flyable F-35C airframe. The King Stallion, known for its advanced technology and exceptional lifting power, can carry up to 36,000 pounds, making it the most powerful helicopter in the U.S. military. This impressive feat showcases the CH-53K's crucial...
Skilled US AV-8B Harrier Pilots Stunning Vertical Landing and Short Take Off at Sea
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The AV-8B Harrier is a versatile and iconic jet aircraft known for its unique vertical and short takeoff and landing (V/STOL) capabilities. Developed in the 1980s by McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing) and British Aerospace, it serves primarily with the U.S. Marine Corps. The Harrier's design allows it to operate from short or improvised runways, enhancing its operational flexibility. Equipped with ...
US New $165 Million AC-130J Ghostrider Gunship in Action
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The AC-130J Ghostrider is a heavily armed, ground-attack aircraft operated by the United States Air Force. It is the latest variant of the AC-130 gunship, featuring advanced avionics, a precision strike package, and a suite of high-tech sensors and weaponry, including 30mm and 105mm cannons, as well as precision-guided munitions. Designed for close air support, air interdiction, and armed recon...
Dangerous Anchor Dropping by US Navy Sailors in the Open Sea
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U.S. Navy sailors performed an anchor drop in the open sea, a critical maneuver to secure the vessel in a specific location. This procedure requires precise coordination and expertise to ensure the anchor sets correctly on the seabed, preventing drift and maintaining the ship's stability. Proper execution of anchor dropping is essential for the safety of the crew and the operational readiness o...
US Tactical Utility Helicopter UH-1Y Venom's Amazing Maneuvering Skills in Modern Military Operation
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The UH-1Y Venom, also known as the "Yankee," is a twin-engine, medium-sized utility helicopter developed by Bell Helicopter for the United States Marine Corps. It is an advanced variant of the iconic UH-1 Huey, featuring significant upgrades in avionics, performance, and survivability. The UH-1Y is equipped with state-of-the-art glass cockpit instrumentation, enhanced navigation systems, and ro...
One of the World's Largest Aircraft C-5M Super Galaxy Soars with Heavy Payload
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The C-5M Super Galaxy is one of the largest military transport aircraft in the world, renowned for its impressive size and capabilities. Operated by the U.S. Air Force, this massive aircraft is designed to carry oversized cargo and heavy payloads across vast distances. With a maximum payload capacity of 285,000 pounds, the C-5M can transport everything from military vehicles and helicopters to ...
US Skilled Pilot Tests Powerful A-10 Thunderbolt II's Weapons Against Ground Threats
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The A-10 Thunderbolt II, affectionately known as the "Warthog," is renowned for its powerful and diverse arsenal, designed specifically for close air support missions. Its primary weapon is the GAU-8/A Avenger, a 30mm rotary cannon capable of firing up to 3,900 rounds per minute, making it devastatingly effective against armored vehicles and ground targets. In addition to the Avenger cannon, th...
US Massive 70-Year-Old B-52s Takeoff at Full Throttle With Heavy Payload
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The B-52H Stratofortress stands as an enduring symbol of American military aviation prowess. Introduced in the late 1950s, these formidable bombers have not only stood the test of time but continue to play a vital role in the US Air Force's strategic arsenal. With their iconic silhouette and massive payload capacity, B-52Hs are capable of delivering a diverse array of munitions, from convention...
American Army Special Forces Team Dive from Black MH-47 Chinook Helicopter into Water
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A special forces team executed a high-stakes water insertion from an MH-47 Chinook helicopter, showcasing their exceptional skills and coordination. As the helicopter hovered over the designated drop zone, the team members, equipped with specialized gear, prepared for the jump. One by one, they leaped into the air, plunging into the water below with precision and stealth. This maneuver, often p...
US Air Force’s Most Feared & Advanced Stealth Fighter Ever Built | F-22 Raptor
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F-22 Raptor is a fifth-generation, single-seat, twin-engine stealth fighter aircraft developed by Lockheed Martin for the United States Air Force. Renowned for its superior agility, speed, and advanced avionics, the F-22 excels in air superiority, ground attack, electronic warfare, and signal intelligence roles. Its stealth capabilities make it nearly invisible to radar, providing a significant...
Perfect Jump from the Helicopter into Water by US Army Rangers
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The US Army Rangers executed a perfect jump from a helicopter into the water, showcasing their exceptional skill and precision. This high-risk maneuver, often performed during training or real-world missions, highlights the rigorous training and discipline of these elite soldiers. Their ability to seamlessly transition from air to water demonstrates not only their physical prowess but also thei...
US Navy's Premier $5 Billion Nimitz-Class Carrier in Action
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US Navy's Premier $5 Billion Nimitz-Class Carrier in Action
US Testing Japanese $160 Million Seaplane ShinMaywa US-2 in the Middle of the Sea
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US Testing Japanese $160 Million Seaplane ShinMaywa US-2 in the Middle of the Sea
US Spending Million $ on Air Defense Missile Systems to Counter Unpredictable Drone Threats
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US Spending Million $ on Air Defense Missile Systems to Counter Unpredictable Drone Threats
US Largest Billion $ Icebreaker USCGC Healy (WAGB-20) Smashes Thick Ice Blocks
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US Largest Billion $ Icebreaker USCGC Healy (WAGB-20) Smashes Thick Ice Blocks
Crazy US F-15 Pilot Engages in Terrifying Dogfighting Maneuvers and Daring Low-Flying Tactics
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Crazy US F-15 Pilot Engages in Terrifying Dogfighting Maneuvers and Daring Low-Flying Tactics
F-35's $400K-Worthy Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) Fitting and Testing
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F-35's $400K-Worthy Gen III Helmet Mounted Display System (HMDS) Fitting and Testing
US Deadly Naval Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewmen and High-Speed Boats in Action
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US Deadly Naval Special Warfare Combatant Craft Crewmen and High-Speed Boats in Action
US $10 Million Attack Aircraft A-10 Thunderbolt II's Emergency Highway Landing
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US $10 Million Attack Aircraft A-10 Thunderbolt II's Emergency Highway Landing
US Next-Generation Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) in Massive Action
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US Next-Generation Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) in Massive Action
World's Most Modern Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter Jet F-35 in Action
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World's Most Modern Fifth-Generation Stealth Fighter Jet F-35 in Action
Hundreds of US Marines Massive Beach Deployment to Counter Unforeseen Threats
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Hundreds of US Marines Massive Beach Deployment to Counter Unforeseen Threats
US Military's $223 Million Doomsday Plane: Boeing E-4B Advanced Airborne Command Post (AACP)
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US Military's $223 Million Doomsday Plane: Boeing E-4B Advanced Airborne Command Post (AACP)
United States, German, and British Soldiers Monstrously Launching Rocket Artillery Systems
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United States, German, and British Soldiers Monstrously Launching Rocket Artillery Systems
Here's the Marines' $84 Million Tilt-Rotor Aircraft: MV-22 Osprey
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Here's the Marines' $84 Million Tilt-Rotor Aircraft: MV-22 Osprey
America's New Bunker Buster - The M3E1 Shoulder-Fired Recoilless Rifle System in Action
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America's New Bunker Buster - The M3E1 Shoulder-Fired Recoilless Rifle System in Action

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  • @user-ei6vm9bm7g
    @user-ei6vm9bm7g День тому

    الصواريخ الروسية تصطاد كل مايطير بالسماء ان كانت بطيار او بدون

  • @JBall-hd8bw
    @JBall-hd8bw День тому

    No waves. Crappy click-bait title.

  • @belfasta
    @belfasta День тому

    Houthis have a collection of these inferior products 😂😂😂😂😎

  • @isbestlizard
    @isbestlizard День тому

    Thicc plutt

  • @abi.n3945
    @abi.n3945 День тому

    😍

  • @thesilentgeneration
    @thesilentgeneration День тому

    One billion dollars on one drone? This is why America is broke and everything thing is so expensive, especially taxes. These are the UFOs so many people see.

  • @user-xl5np5dp8n
    @user-xl5np5dp8n 2 дні тому

    Beautiful.

  • @IRELAND_MY_LOVE
    @IRELAND_MY_LOVE 2 дні тому

    The Russians just took one out over the Black Sea and the US said nothing, but in Ireland we love to tell the truth. $220 million for each drone just disappeared over the Black Sea. The US should send another one or two more.

  • @neilrobinson5115
    @neilrobinson5115 2 дні тому

    Good old Tornado,Sadly missed.

  • @orhankanal3167
    @orhankanal3167 3 дні тому

    Mo 18 siha Orhun iki jet motor lu burun kısmına 700kw lazer topunu entegre ettim kanat kısmına iki yanina 900kw lazer topunu entegre ettim insansı robot pilot lar kullanacak

  • @abcdkshsjsjiden3vdh
    @abcdkshsjsjiden3vdh 3 дні тому

    Ass. 1 billion

  • @youme1414
    @youme1414 3 дні тому

    How practically useful is this in real world scenario? It is loud and bumpy. It can survive a reconnaissance mission to countries like Russia and China

  • @aSandwichGod
    @aSandwichGod 3 дні тому

    underrated video and channel keep it up!

  • @psystealth
    @psystealth 4 дні тому

    soft disclosure

  • @joesinister2199
    @joesinister2199 4 дні тому

    Meanwhile homeless and mental health increase all around the country.🤨

  • @pascalsettimelli449
    @pascalsettimelli449 5 днів тому

    Amazing

  • @bigshoes5228
    @bigshoes5228 6 днів тому

    Some poor innocent country getting destroyed, anyone with oil on the radar

  • @philliplopez8745
    @philliplopez8745 6 днів тому

    It needs removable tracks to carry with it for when it gets stuck .

  • @Martin-kl1vk
    @Martin-kl1vk 6 днів тому

    How you going stop the hospital from being blown up with nothing to defend it sad world I know but it's the one we live in

  • @tstahler5420
    @tstahler5420 7 днів тому

    Totally safe and it's military grade! 😂

  • @danielmiller210
    @danielmiller210 7 днів тому

    Yeah build a hospital sounds good Chinese won't attacker hospital😅

  • @madcyril4135
    @madcyril4135 7 днів тому

    From u.k. And this is the stuff we know about!

  • @rexmasters1541
    @rexmasters1541 7 днів тому

    I was on the LAV and they have been around for many years. Nice to see the new thing. I just wish I could spend some time with it. I miss those days.

  • @Basdeyful
    @Basdeyful 7 днів тому

    So viel Geld in die Menschen investiert und nicht in Waffen! Was für eine bekloppte Welt , kontrolliert von den Illuminaten!

  • @yishujia186
    @yishujia186 7 днів тому

    Sooner or later, China will copy this. Of course, just the look.

  • @darrelganzert8909
    @darrelganzert8909 8 днів тому

    I hope these high tech machines and weapons are able to evade jamming technologies.

  • @brianbassett4379
    @brianbassett4379 8 днів тому

    All I saw in 10 minutes was calm blue water. *_"Massive Waves!"_* So for your effort in baiting me with pilfered B-roll and nothing much else, UA-cam: Do Not Recommend Channel *<click>* *_poof_*

  • @user-sn3zg1sz9v
    @user-sn3zg1sz9v 8 днів тому

    Biden will let iran " capture" it.

  • @rogerrolex6981
    @rogerrolex6981 8 днів тому

    How much of that money is being siphoned off for illegal black programs

  • @user-fk1wj2fw7d
    @user-fk1wj2fw7d 8 днів тому

    Бомбить не строит .

  • @weldthatiron3683
    @weldthatiron3683 8 днів тому

    Thank you America for all you do to keep our world safe and free Respect from New Zealand

  • @timbarnett3898
    @timbarnett3898 9 днів тому

    Be careful! Be very careful! My favorite cousin was killed in one of these ambitious vehicles. Drowning with all aboard! I know what I'm talking about, be very careful!

    • @nathanworthington4451
      @nathanworthington4451 3 години тому

      Dude dont

    • @billygoat4591
      @billygoat4591 2 години тому

      Oh yeah? Details? When someone says I know what I’m talking about when no one asked they usually don’t know what they’re talking about. So...... details? Where did this happen? Names? Company? Anything?

  • @n.r.2258
    @n.r.2258 9 днів тому

    That's the small difference.... Russia invests manageable sums in conventional but usable defense and the USA in spinning projects of which 80% do not work and they lose every conflict.

  • @harveypennicott5317
    @harveypennicott5317 9 днів тому

    Actually there is plenty reason why they don't land on ships Hella pads because bad weather especially strong Seabreeze it'can be very differently to control if so they abandon the rescue if the ship is stationed stopped a stand still it be as safe to land depending whether wise all rescue are differently sea rescue are more as dangerous as ever than on land sea rescue crews are badass do a fantastic job 👍👍

  • @josephianstroet7988
    @josephianstroet7988 10 днів тому

    consignment service 📯📝📇☎️👽🔔🔨👍the sounds off the mission (mi casa U.s )

  • @64offsuiter
    @64offsuiter 10 днів тому

    When does it become self aware?

  • @user-bm2oe8xd6u
    @user-bm2oe8xd6u 10 днів тому

    Amazing incredible awesome use of $1,000,000,000,000 of USA tax . Is that what you all work for absolute money pit

  • @damongraham1398
    @damongraham1398 10 днів тому

    Would these fit inside a Freedom class LCS maritime mission bay?

  • @patrickmckay307
    @patrickmckay307 10 днів тому

    WAR IS A STEEL FEATHER FALLING WHITE HOT IN SEA OF THE TIME.

  • @rolandobosque9938
    @rolandobosque9938 10 днів тому

    Grabe ang lupet

  • @polarbear4612
    @polarbear4612 11 днів тому

    Is this what skynet is going to use to hunt us down?

  • @therealdeal6846
    @therealdeal6846 11 днів тому

    Still not convinced on AI

  • @therealdeal6846
    @therealdeal6846 11 днів тому

    BYE BYE FIGHTER PILOTS???..we all knew it was coming AI WILL BE IN CONTROL...as humans do we take a back seat and be bored doing nothing for work???..hole we get money to explore the world

  • @benoitnadeau5845
    @benoitnadeau5845 11 днів тому

    Do they wear the 1 piece camo combat swimming suit?

  • @chanwu5615
    @chanwu5615 11 днів тому

    中國人民解決軍也有 更先進

  • @dinotestoni1891
    @dinotestoni1891 11 днів тому

    Made in itali ❤

  • @arteflorencio
    @arteflorencio 11 днів тому

    EE.UU. los creadores de Guerras en todo el mundo, gastando dinero que no tienen, el pueblo cada vez mas pobre y los ricos mas ricos, como si estuvieran en la India.

  • @qaskew24
    @qaskew24 11 днів тому

    Modified Striker.

  • @nickanderson7693
    @nickanderson7693 12 днів тому

    I love that the next gen of fighter jets are said to have a drone that flys with them. They will be untouchable.

  • @nickanderson7693
    @nickanderson7693 12 днів тому

    Imagine getting to fly that sucker from the ground, and it's 1000 miles away doing what you want it to. Very fng dangerous machinery there