grenada invasion

• Scout helicopters.

...The OH-6 and AH-6 were used in the 1983 invasion of Grenada, against targets in Nicaragua, in the 1...

• Armada International
• Vol. 35 Num. 5, Octobre 2011

• The can-do choppers.

...-armed US Army helicopters during the US invasion of Grenada in 1983. . The original armament for th...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 3, Juin 2009

• Weapons for whirlybirds.

... losses of helicopters (e.g., during the invasion of Grenada in 1983) indicated that a longer range,...

• Armada International
• Vol. 29 Num. 5, Octobre 2005

• Information security--steps toward Utopia.

.... During the US invasion of Grenada, an Army officer wanted to call up nava...

• Armada International
• Vol. 26 Num. 5, Octobre 2002

• What is so special? In the past, 'Special Operations' really referred to covert operations. The teams involved were specially trained in terms of endurance, discretion and cold-blooded efficiency. While this remains true in some countries, special force operations now tend to become the norm.

...A good example is the American invasion of Grenada ordered by President Reagan in October ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 28 Num. 6, Décembre 2004

• Military aircraft market: who, why, when? As the commercial transport market remains depressed, aircraft manufacturers are looking urgently for growth in the military sector to maintain sales volumes and profit margins. However, current military operations will in the short-term boost spending on guided missiles and bombs, rather than on aircraft replacements.

...In that same year, the Israeli invasion of Lebanon saw sensor-equipped tactical drones pla... fire (as the US Army had discovered in Grenada in 1983), and for dedicated close support aircraft...

• Armada International
• Vol. 27 Num. 3, Juin 2003