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XVIII Airborne Corps
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1 of 19: TANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICEYou crazy for this one, #TankTwitterThe Battle of the Bulge was among the largest tank battles in US history. [If you are here
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Jon Hawkes
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Whats the purpose of tanks? The British Army's view talks about four key roles that tanks undertake and, in their view, together provide a very valauble and unique capability set
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Following the interesting results of the WCSP poll, the next question - how do you all foresee the Challenger 2 LEP playing out post ISDR? A rapid refresher in the
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Part 7 of my Running Gear series, today looking at track types. The series is looking at all the bits of tracked vehicle mobility and started here (https://bit.ly/30596QZ ) if you
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
A few thoughts on belly loading. No, not our collective plans for the xmas period, a primer on the science behind allowing the belly of a vehicle to contact the
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Having done mobility concepts to death of late, I thought it interesting to do a short thread on vehicle armour, specifically statistical armour (bar and mesh mainly) and tackling a
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Part 6 of my Running Gear series, today looking at tracked suspension. The series is looking at all the bits of tracked vehicle mobility and started here (https://bit.ly/30596QZ ) if you
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Spent a bit more time getting our @JanesINTEL piece on the Dutch CV9035NL MLU pulled together last week (https://bit.ly/2M7qQs1 ), and I think its worth a thread to highlight just how
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle (EFV) was an attempt to do something truly remarkable and failed horribly. But always a cracker to revisit and look at what was almost achieved when someone
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Critical Dimensions, latest of my AFV design threads. Critical dimensions are those that define the overall size of the vehicle and constrain many other elements. This is a long one,
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Jon Hawkes
JonHawkes275
Its that fun time of year where we get to see everything wrong with US vehicles (and other kit, but I’m a land warfare kind of man) – the Director,
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XVIII Airborne Corps
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Chapter 14: American Bloodline 2 of 117Welcome back! We’re going to start with a little recap because we know some of this (or all of it) is new material for
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