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Brandon J. Weichert

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The B-21 Raider Is Smaller than the B-2 Spirit. Here’s Why That Matters.

yesterday 10

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

CH-53K King Stallion: Meet the Marine Corps’ New Heavy-Lift Helicopter

CH-53K King Stallion: Meet the Marine Corps’ New Heavy-Lift Helicopter
yesterday 8

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

Stalin Loved the Stalingrad-Class Battlecruiser. Everyone Else Hated It.

Stalin Loved the Stalingrad-Class Battlecruiser. Everyone Else Hated It.
previous day 3

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

The US Navy’s Vought F-8 Crusader Was the “Last of the Gunfighters”

The US Navy’s Vought F-8 Crusader Was the “Last of the Gunfighters”
previous day 9

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Su-35S Is Russia’s Best Warplane—and Foreign Customers Have Noticed

The Su-35S Is Russia’s Best Warplane—and Foreign Customers Have Noticed
friday 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

Countering China, America Deploys F-15EX Eagles to Indo-Pacific

Countering China, America Deploys F-15EX Eagles to Indo-Pacific
friday 1

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

The USS Toledo Attack Submarine Is on Its Way to the Indo-Pacific

friday 1

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Brandon J. Weichert

Russia’s Mi-26 vs. America’s CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter: Who Wins?

Russia’s Mi-26 vs. America’s CH-53E Super Stallion Helicopter: Who Wins?
17.07.2025 2

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

Russia’s Ka-52 “Alligator” Helicopter Is Raining Fire on Ukraine

17.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Soviet Union Built a Laser Pistol for 1980s Space Battles

17.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

Congratulations, Lockheed Martin: Israel Wants 75 F-35I “Adir” Warplanes by 2030

Congratulations, Lockheed Martin: Israel Wants 75 F-35I “Adir” Warplanes by 2030
16.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Navy’s FJ-3 Fury Was the Most Important Warplane You’ve Never Heard Of

The Navy’s FJ-3 Fury Was the Most Important Warplane You’ve Never Heard Of
16.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

Russia Finally Gives Up on the Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier

Russia Finally Gives Up on the Admiral Kuznetsov Aircraft Carrier
15.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

America Needs Allies in the Indo-Pacific. Does It Really Have Them?

America Needs Allies in the Indo-Pacific. Does It Really Have Them?
15.07.2025 1

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Brandon J. Weichert

Trump Must Make the Abraham Accords the Center of His Middle East Strategy

Trump Must Make the Abraham Accords the Center of His Middle East Strategy
15.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

Trump’s New NASA Administrator Is a Bad Sign for America’s Space Program

Trump’s New NASA Administrator Is a Bad Sign for America’s Space Program
14.07.2025 1

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Brandon J. Weichert

America Beware: China Is Planning to Churn Out New Fighter Jets Like iPhones

America Beware: China Is Planning to Churn Out New Fighter Jets Like iPhones
14.07.2025 1

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

Russia Is Building a Reusable Methane-Powered Rocket for Space Missions

Russia Is Building a Reusable Methane-Powered Rocket for Space Missions
14.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Aircraft Could Bring Back Commercial Supersonic Flight

NASA’s X-59 QueSST Aircraft Could Bring Back Commercial Supersonic Flight
14.07.2025 1

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Brandon J. Weichert

Why America’s F-89 Scorpion Interceptor Jet Was So Iconic

Why America’s F-89 Scorpion Interceptor Jet Was So Iconic
13.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

The US Army’s M163 Vulcan Air Defense System Was a Beast in the Vietnam War

The US Army’s M163 Vulcan Air Defense System Was a Beast in the Vietnam War
12.07.2025 8

The National Interest

Brandon J. Weichert

82 Years Ago, the Soviet Union Shattered the Nazi Empire at Kursk

82 Years Ago, the Soviet Union Shattered the Nazi Empire at Kursk
12.07.2025 9

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Brandon J. Weichert

China’s Z-10ME Attack Helicopter Is Pakistan’s Newest Weapon Against India

China’s Z-10ME Attack Helicopter Is Pakistan’s Newest Weapon Against India
12.07.2025 10

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Air Force Hates the A-10 Warthog—but American Ground Troops Love It

The Air Force Hates the A-10 Warthog—but American Ground Troops Love It
11.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

The US Air Force Wants $738 Million to Double Production of the AIM-120 Missile

The US Air Force Wants $738 Million to Double Production of the AIM-120 Missile
11.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

What’s Going on with Azerbaijan and Armenia?

What’s Going on with Azerbaijan and Armenia?
11.07.2025 10

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Brandon J. Weichert

How a Canceled German Fighter Design Led to the F-22 Raptor

How a Canceled German Fighter Design Led to the F-22 Raptor
10.07.2025 6

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Brandon J. Weichert

Why the Barracuda-Class Submarine Was So Important for the US Navy

Why the Barracuda-Class Submarine Was So Important for the US Navy
10.07.2025 6

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Brandon J. Weichert

America Cannot Have a Dominant Military with a Blighted Defense Industrial Base

America Cannot Have a Dominant Military with a Blighted Defense Industrial Base
09.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

China Just Sent Its Type 072A Landing Ship to Taiwan

China Just Sent Its Type 072A Landing Ship to Taiwan
09.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

Donald Trump, Liberator-in-Chief

Donald Trump, Liberator-in-Chief
08.07.2025 5

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Brandon J. Weichert

After 17 Years, America Is Finally Entering the Icebreaker Race

After 17 Years, America Is Finally Entering the Icebreaker Race
08.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

Turkey and Spain Are Building Europe’s Largest Aircraft Carrier

Turkey and Spain Are Building Europe’s Largest Aircraft Carrier
08.07.2025 7

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Brandon J. Weichert

The US Air Force Might Send Its Retired B-2 Bombers to Israel. Bad Idea!

The US Air Force Might Send Its Retired B-2 Bombers to Israel. Bad Idea!
08.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Timeless Lessons of the Typhon-Class Frigate Development Disaster

07.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

Poland Is Buying an Insane Number of Tanks from South Korea

07.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

America’s Short-Lived B-58 Hustler Bomber Made a Lasting Impact 

07.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

The Soviet Tu-4 Bomber Looked an Awful Lot Like the B-29 Stratofortress

07.07.2025 2

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Brandon J. Weichert

How the XF9F-2 Panther Changed Aviation History Forever

06.07.2025 3

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Brandon J. Weichert

Is Tulsi Gabbard Being Squeezed Out at ODNI?

05.07.2025 8

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It’s Official: Indonesia Wants to Buy Turkey’s KAAN Warplanes

04.07.2025 10

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Brandon J. Weichert

A Startup Is Building a Hypersonic Missile for the US Army—and It’s Amazing

03.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

Why Scrapping the A-10 Warthog Is a Terrible Mistake

03.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

Remember Those Lithium Deposits Trump Wanted in Ukraine? Now They’re Russia’s

02.07.2025 9

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Brandon J. Weichert

Is Xi Jinping Out as President-for-Life of China?

02.07.2025 9

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Brandon J. Weichert

Is Israel Going Back to War Against Iran?

02.07.2025 10

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Brandon J. Weichert

Trump Says He Might Bomb Iran Again

01.07.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

Could This Be Alberta’s Last “Canada Day?”

30.06.2025 6

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Brandon J. Weichert

Russia’s Don-2N Radar Is an All-Seeing Monster

30.06.2025 4

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Brandon J. Weichert

Could “Quantum Sensing” Make Stealth Technology Obsolete? DARPA Thinks So

30.06.2025 6

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Brandon J. Weichert