jungle speed

• When it's humid, dark and sticky: less discussed.

...--being fought entirely or partially in jungle. Colombia's armed forces lose one soldier per day ... capacity On roads it can achieve a maximum speed of 80 kph with a 300-km range while in the water i...

• Armada International
• Vol. 32 Num. 2, Avril 2008

• Brown water boats; several navies around the world have spent the past five years looking hard at their capabilities to perform riverine operations. Despite having arguably languished in importance during the intervening years following the Cold War's cessation and the 9/11 attacks on the united states, riverine combat operations are experiencing a renaissance.

... is also a prerequisite; along with high speed and a high manoeuvrability to offer a fair chase s... insurgents plotting their attacks in thick jungle, or drug traffickers moving their wares unseen. . ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 34 Num. 1, Février 2010

• Camp protection.

... much camps were at risk, especially in a jungle environment. Besides direct assaults with infantry.... Controp of Israel developed the Speed-A, a purpose-made stabilised pay-load for aerostat...

• Armada International
• Vol. 35 Num. 4, Août 2011

• Technology adapted for jungle warfare; jungle theatres provide some of the most challenging conditions for military operations anywhere on earth. Unlike the wide-open spaces of the hot deserts or the Arctic tundra, which offer their own challenges of extreme climatic conditions, the confines of the jungle hinder navigation and movement, forcing the soldier closer to nature than any other type of operation.

... driving conditions, is the synchromesh 8-speed manual gearbox that includes an integral transfer ...

• Armada International
• Vol. 26 Num. 1, Février 2002

• Practical lessons ... and remedies.

... Defense Systems' Skystar 300 aerostat with Speed-A stabilised electro-optical sensors, as recently ...Urban warfare, and to a lesser extent jungle warfare, have recently prompted many potential use...

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

• Waving in the right direction.

... included a trial in Malaysia's ultra-humid jungle regions. . In fact, 2009 was a busy year for Barre... capable of seamlessly maintaining high-speed, end-to-end Type I-encrypted IP data (allowing) th...

• Armada International
• Vol. 34 Num. 3, Juin 2010

• Combat search and rescue: the United States Air Force has written the book on combat search and rescue (Csar). The Pentagon's current rethink is only the latest chapter in a long story of budgetary feasts and famines, and hard-won operational lessons being forgotten and expensively relearned.

... range, a 75-metre personnel hoist for jungle recoveries, protective armour and defensive weapon... overpowered, giving a high cruise speed. It also has an outstanding service record, dating...

• Armada International
• Vol. 34 Num. 1, Février 2010

• Spreading the spectrum amongst friends.

...Add to this the fact that urban, jungle and dense woodland environments as well as incleme...(Win-T) will provide the US Army with a high-speed, high-capacity communication network that links th...

• Armada International
• Vol. 33 Num. 4, Août 2008

• United States fly high: while the United States and the Soviet Union were the first to re-explore uncrewed aircraft technologies since the second world war in the 1960s, notably through Ryan and Tupolev (but with mixed results in both cases), Israel was really the first nation to turn the discipline into a viable proposition in the 1980s, before being overtaken in terms of market size by the United States.

... of 16 hours, but with a faster dash speed, cruising at up to 890 km/h. . Extreme Endurance .... 2005 trials of the Wasp's suitability for jungle operations have been run jointly by Darpa and Sing...

• Armada International
• Vol. 32 Num. 3, Juin 2008

• Hell on tip-toe: gone are the days when steamrolling heavy artillery was primarily intended to indiscriminately pour fire and steel over the enemy lines before one's own mechanized cavalry and infantry could roll in--at least in the Western World. A new trend has since developed.

... have combined to provide the military with speed, excellent off-road performance and sensible acqui..., driven through the most appalling jungle trails and even fired by Malaysian Army personnel....

• Armada International
• Vol. 29 Num. 4, Août 2005