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Forum: WinSPMBT April 11th, 2024, 06:41 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Apparently the Ukrainians have formed specialized FPV/Drone units to function as "cleanup" units.

One unit on the Avdiivka front is called "SHADOW" and what they do is they wait until a Russian...
Forum: WinSPMBT April 5th, 2024, 05:56 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Ground Lasers are now somewhat deployed....

https://twitter.com/front_ukrainian/status/1776231854737093043



https://i.imgur.com/5s2SioV.jpeg
Forum: TO&Es April 2nd, 2024, 06:06 PM
Replies: 1,779
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 460,096
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

https://twitter.com/NAMELESS_JSDF/status/1774492716367221064

For the Japanese OBAT:
Forum: WinSPMBT April 2nd, 2024, 06:02 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

FPVs seem to have filled this role for now; due to their ubiquity.

https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1774123912881754622



https://twitter.com/RALee85/status/1775245364322250804...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 29th, 2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

https://twitter.com/conflict_live/status/1773752802369511580

https://i.imgur.com/FWX7gWi.jpeg
Forum: TO&Es March 27th, 2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 11,004
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Question about Ukraine OOB...

https://twitter.com/AFVRec_/status/1772732087616835789



Based on T-80 chassis with superstructure installed in place of turret.

https://twitter.com/AFVRec_/status/1695401878694043992
Forum: WinSPMBT March 24th, 2024, 03:45 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Current UK laser weapon accuracy is being able to put 50KW onto a target about the diameter of the 1 EURO coin (25mm~) at 1 km distance.

If you have to separate your main munition into...
Forum: TO&Es March 21st, 2024, 06:44 PM
Replies: 1,779
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 460,096
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

https://en.yna.co.kr/view/PYH20240321012400315
Forum: WinSPMBT March 15th, 2024, 06:23 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

https://twitter.com/bayraktar_1love/status/1768364270247350478



Rather simple; the mines are attached to each other by string, so it requires somewhat level ground, and it results in a very...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 14th, 2024, 06:41 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Back to lasers:

https://twitter.com/MyLordBebo/status/1767966050308551008




Bunch of media at that twitter post; but the one most of interest (once I do calculations) is this:
...
Forum: TO&Es March 12th, 2024, 07:16 PM
Replies: 313
Views: 99,499
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: SP, MLRS and SPAA Developments

Hope nobody did any serious thought as to a icon/OOB slot for ERCA in the US OBAT.

https://www.defensenews.com/land/2024/03/11/us-army-scraps-extended-range-cannon-artillery-prototype-effort/
Forum: WinSPMBT March 12th, 2024, 06:03 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Russia is now using semi or powered glide bomb kits.

Basically normal FAB bombs with pop out wings and GPS guidance; and in some cases, a small turbojet to extend range.

It's how they were able...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 8th, 2024, 07:27 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Babe, new drone specialized type just dropped! :hurt:

Russians have started to deploy FPS and battlefield UAS using fiber optics guidance
...
Forum: TO&Es March 8th, 2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 687
Views: 194,125
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

I think it comes down to what the RBS-17 was intended for use against -- Sweden bought it for their Amphibious Corps (Amfibiekåren).

Seems that the idea was that helicopters or fast boats would...
Forum: TO&Es March 8th, 2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 687
Views: 194,125
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

https://twitter.com/Korea_Defense/status/1765988577479946710



Going from F-4E to F-35A must be a huge :angel for the pilots
Forum: WinSPMBT March 5th, 2024, 07:58 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

They give a specific power figure in the above article (4 kW/cm2) and a specific penetration figure at 10 km (quarter inch steel plate = 6.35mm)

The 122 mm OF-462 artillery shell has a wall...
Forum: TO&Es March 4th, 2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 11,004
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Question about Ukraine OOB...

French have released this list:

https://www.defense.gouv.fr/sites/default/files/ministere-armees/Liste%20des%20%C3%A9quipements%20livr%C3%A9s%20%C3%A0%20l'Ukraine_0.pdf

Below, the quantitative...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 4th, 2024, 07:02 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Speaking of evolution; right now, the gangs in Haiti are using drones in a method similar to Hamas during the first few days of the Gaza War; i.e. for recon and to drop grenades onto the Haitian...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 2nd, 2024, 11:16 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

More evolution!

https://twitter.com/Osinttechnical/status/1763909659927162966

Ukraine is now using WWII bomber escort solutions for drones -- the slower, bigger "Baba Yaga" carrying heavy...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 1st, 2024, 07:18 PM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

Remember that UGV I posted about a few pages back carrying a demolition charge to blow a bridge some 4 km from the operator?

We've gotten the scaled down version
...
Forum: WinSPMBT March 1st, 2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 111
Views: 14,435
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: What happens in 2025? / new tactics- new technologies

https://twitter.com/front_ukrainian/status/1763262908430008813

More drones proliferating, this one is Ukranian



Combined effects warhead for FPV drones
...
Forum: TO&Es February 23rd, 2024, 08:21 PM
Replies: 1,779
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 460,096
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

It might be worth adding this tip for scenario designers:

Go into the Scenario Editor:

Set your battle date to sometime modern (2022-2024):

Buy your initial Russian HQ + force; hit DONE.
...
Forum: TO&Es February 23rd, 2024, 08:22 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 11,004
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Question about Ukraine OOB...

ABRAMS IN ACTION

https://twitter.com/CasualArtyFan/status/1760991111521206274



https://twitter.com/EjShahid/status/1760984710392730062
...
Forum: TO&Es February 22nd, 2024, 09:12 PM
Replies: 1,779
Sticky: MBT's
Views: 460,096
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: MBT's

https://twitter.com/TheDeadDistrict/status/1760129181864595810



(video of FPV drone smoking up an abandoned T-54-3.)
Forum: TO&Es February 21st, 2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 687
Views: 194,125
Posted By MarkSheppard
Re: Jets & Planes but no UAV's here.

First flight of Turkish Kaan fighter.

https://twitter.com/Fighterman_FFRC/status/1760240414035206331

Program started 2010; maiden flight Feb 2024, planned for production to about...
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