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Saudi TSP: Tornado Upgrades, incl. Storm Shadow’s Stealth Strike

Saudi TSP: Tornado Upgrades, incl. Storm Shadow’s Stealth Strike

RSAF Tornado IDS(click to view full) In February 2010 Defense News reported that Saudi Arabia’s fleet of Tornado low-level, medium-range strike fighters would soon be receiving a pair of significant enhancements: MBDA’s stealthy Storm Shadow medium range...
Saudi TSP: Tornado Upgrades, incl. Storm Shadow’s Stealth Strike

DARPA’s MOIRE: Video Scud Hunts from Space

MOIRE concept(click to view full) In physics, a moire pattern is an interference pattern created when two grids are overlaid at an angle, or when they have slightly different mesh sizes. It’s an appropriate name for DARPA’s Membrane Optic Imager Real-Time...
Saudi TSP: Tornado Upgrades, incl. Storm Shadow’s Stealth Strike

3D Printing? How about 3D Forecasting.

* Booz & Co’s strategy + business magazine has “A Skeptic’s Guide to 3D Printing”, which applies the time-tested forecasting approach Wright developed at the Curtiss Aeroplane Company. We’re fans of Additive Manufacturing – my...
Saudi TSP: Tornado Upgrades, incl. Storm Shadow’s Stealth Strike

Unraveling the Mysteries

USA * One of Deputy Secretary of Defense Ashton B. Carter’s last acts involved an interim policy to replace the previous DoD Instruction 5000.02 acquisition guidelines supplement. The defense Acquisition Portal’s Program Management Community of Practice...