Weapons
32 Threads
A little context on & a few examples of, Russian Federation BMP-3 & BDM-4 series IFVs' catastrophic disruptions. This due to full or partial ‘en masse’ detonation of their 100 mm 2...
Tank ammo thread 🧵: All current Western tanks (except for Challenger 2) use 120mm smoothbore tank guns: 120mm/ L44 cannon: 🇩🇪 Leopard 2 (up to A5) 🇺🇸 M1A1, M1A2 Abrams 🇰🇷 K1A1, K1...
PART II 🧵🧵🧵🧵🧵 https://t.co/sV57OoFdu0
The Agni missile (अग्नि IAST: Agni "Fire") is a family of medium to intercontinental range ballistic missiles developed by India, named after one of the five elements of nature. Ag...
Iranian land mines https://t.co/D722lPRn0y
Quick #Thread || Video is from open source. Indian infantry at frontline have a very impressive weapon profile. (1/10) https://t.co/Y8KV8dWmfG
"ILE ORO” The poisonous ancient armoury in Egbe, Kogi state. It is believed that if a fly enters and comes out of the amoury and then perch on someone’s skin, the person might di...
For a long time 🇷🇺 is using their Long-range SAM Systems to hit ground targets in MLRS mode. To answer this question we should look at 🇷🇺 MLRS: Smerch (300mm), Uragan (220mm), Gr...
View through the DNNS-2 sight used in the M-84-M-84A tanks (Yugoslav licensed version of the T-72M and T-72M1). Compared to the originally used TPD-K1 sight, the DNNS-2 is a much m...
As Vulcano 155 GLR/GPS has appeared on the battlefield - a quick explainer. Vulcano is a GPS-guided sub-calibre ammunition that can be fired from PzH 2000 and CAESAR (range 70 km)...
A Thread: If you've heard him explain about the weapons in the JamhuriShowGrounds, you probably went home wishing you owned one. Gangsta's Paradise #BottomlessThursday M110 Snip...
Once you've looked at enough videos of nuclear, TNT & ANFO explosions, you realize the perpetrators of the 2020 #BeirutBlast actually stitched together this Frankenstein's monster...
#Thread || PLA Squads , weapons and tactics [1/26] https://t.co/naWH9FbF2R
To boycott or not to boycott is an individual call but let us try and understand the concept of Astras first, to make a more educated decision about Project Boycott Brahmastra.
CASTLE DOCTRINE Advances in weaponry have the paradoxical effect of shifting the advantage to the defense: crossbows & castles, cannons & star forts, artillery & trenches. We’re...
Another infantry small arms thread. This time barrel lengths & ‘effective range’ of infantry weapons over time. This won’t be a technical thread by any means, more a summary to pro...
Seen a few takes recently arguing that Russian weapons don’t work well. Having spent time inside a number of Russian manufactured systems I thought I’d address why I think there is...
Thought I would make a quick 🧵on ID'ing 🇷🇺 shoulder-fired 'flame-throwers' that may show up in 🇺🇦. First up the original RPO 'Lynx'. Officially retired, but may show up. Two part l...
World's Deadliest Inventor: The Surprising Story Of Ak-47. A Thread https://t.co/4xWkFm1jHq
Alright team, I got a request yesterday to follow up my earlier podcast on the XM5 "carbine" with a thread on what the Army should have done rather than adopt a 1950s-style battle...
A ‘tactical’ nuclear weapon just means it’s not a hydrogen bomb. An H-bomb is essentially a series of nuclear bombs surrounding the hydrogen core. The force of the outer explosions...
Top 10 most deadly military weapons . Thread https://t.co/b2msrCbzqj
A thread on Katar and how it fell into disgrace. https://t.co/v1YXAZHcbf
Some names for arrows and types of arrows from the two itihAsa-s. What is the difference wrt the shruti? In the kurukShetra war there was apparently a code not to use pUti (biologi...
