CV32

The stock database has relied to a considerable extent on the values found in Harpoon paper rules. Where they didn't exist, my best estimate was made after comparing to similar weapons, warhead type, warhead size, etc. Variation between facilities with the same runway size is typically attributed to whether the facility is civilian or military, in which case the latter would typically have hardening measures implemented to its infrastructure, including hardened aircraft shelters, bunkers, etc.

UK Admiral Credits F-35 Capabilities For Israel's Success In Taking Down Iran's Air Defense

The Russians have been using almost exclusively gun fire to attack naval drones generally, including machine guns from helicopters and deck mounted aboard ship.

A preview of ‘Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age’ (UK Defence Journal)

War Books: The Operational Level of War (MWI)

Submarines have historically always been easier to detect (within the game) if they were attached to a surface group. Almost always better to place them separately.

I believe both the 76mm OTO and the 30mm AK-630 were originally on the spec sheet when the configuration for INS Vikrant was being developed. Even the AK-630 series is getting rather long in the tooth.

No, but definitely interested, especially as it has a scenario builder.

Tales From The A-6 Intruder Cockpit: AGM-84 Harpoon vs Libyan Patrol Craft (Aviationist)

How China Could Quarantine Taiwan, Part 1 of a ChinaPower Series (CSIS, 5 June 2024) How China Could Blockade Taiwan, Part 2 of a ChinaPower Series (CSIS, 22 August 2024)

It is comforting to see folks still producing scenarios and folks still playing them. In related news, it does look like F-16s in Ukrainian will be receiving both AIM-9X and AIM-120C8.

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Well, not quite "off the coast". Remember this submarine was attacked with Storm Shadow and/or SCALP last September while in dry dock. She had reportedly been patched up and was at anchor at the time of the most recent strike.