Top 10 of the most powerful weapons of the French army

The French are the only ones in Europe to be almost self-sufficient in the production of high quality military vehicles, firearms, ships and planes and weapons. Their products have been exported around the world and...
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Phantom military submarine: the Blekinge class (Saab A26)

The Blekinge or A26 class is a class of submarines developed by Kockums for the Royal Swedish Navy. Originally planned in the early 1990s, the project was called "U-båt 2000" and was expected to be...

First Blood: What were the first wars in history?

WAR IS AS OLD AS CIVILIZATION ITSELF. In fact, experts believe that the first armed conflicts were fought more than 10,000 years ago by prehistoric city-states in present-day Syria, Jordan and Iraq.

Why do the military use heated parkas?

Military personnel generally appreciate equipment and accessories that are both useful and practical on a daily basis. Among these equipment are the heated parkas, which are very useful to remain operational, whatever the temperature. These...

Threat weapons: 9 "bad guy" weapons you need to know

The world is big, and it's filled with guns, lots of different guns. If you're a member of the military, some branch of the federal government, an overseas contractor, or just a traveler who enjoys...

The Airbus Helicopter Tiger: Multi-role combat helicopter par excellence

The EC665 Tiger helicopter was developed for France and Germany in three configurations, UHT multirole fire support for the German army and HAD and HAP multirole combat support for the French army.

.380 vs 9mm: Which is the best caliber for everyday use (EDC)?

Who doesn't love a good debate? The gun community is full of them. Like the Glock 19 against the Sig P320, for example. Both of these guns have a 9mm chamber, which makes comparison very...
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The SA80 - The World's Worst Small Arms Family

When I say SA80 you're probably picturing a bullpup rifle, and you're not wrong, although it's wise to know that the term SA80 refers to an entire family of small arms, not just the rifle...

Mirage 2000 VS Rafale: the differences between these 2 planes

For nearly 45 years, the Mirage 2000, a Dassault Aviation fighter plane, has been flying in French skies and abroad to carry out various missions of sky policing, air assault or nuclear deterrence. Gradually replaced...
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