PinnedPublished inThe Dock on the BayInteresting Aircraft: An Index To All My StoriesPlanes and aerial feats that have taken my notice for a range of reasonsDec 28, 2024Dec 28, 2024
PinnedPublished inThe Dock on the BayAll My Stories About Russia, Putin And UkraineI worked in Russia in the ’90s, so I have some experiences there which inform my writing about recent events. In case you’re wondering, I…Mar 27, 20223Mar 27, 20223
PinnedPublished inThe Dock on the BayAll My Maritime StoriesAn index to all my stories about living on a boat, places I have visited along my wake and matters of my maritime of interestMar 12, 20241Mar 12, 20241
Published inThe Dock on the BayChina V USA: Arms Race UpdateThe USA’s policy pivot is placing less emphasis on the Russian threat and more on that of China and has been obvious to many analysts for…1d ago1d ago
Published inThe Dock on the BayUS’s Golden Dome Missile Shield: A Practical Possibility or Just Pie in the Sky?Or maybe just another way for Musk’s SpaceX to screw money from Trump, whether it will work or not?3d ago53d ago5
Published inThe Dock on the BayThe Bell UH-1 Iroquois — ‘Huey’What’s so special about this old warhorse? Well, for a start it evolved the science of helicopter warfare and lawn mowing4d ago44d ago4
Published inThe Dock on the BayUkraine War: Doppler Gating And Drone Attacks On Putin’s Moscow ParadeIs the clever technique really a vulnerability in Russia’s air defence systems?May 613May 613
Published inThe Dock on the BayUkraine War: Motorcycles May Not Be So Mad Max Near The Front LineBut it depends which side you are on: Ukraine is using them too, but not in the suicidal Russian wayMay 52May 52
Published inThe Dock on the BayUkraine Downs Russian Su-30SM Fighter Jet Using Missile From Naval DroneAnother first for the world’s most innovative defence force and another punch in the face for PutinMay 38May 38
Drone Defence: China Develops ‘Impenetrable’ Bullet CurtainA close-in wall against drone swarms, aircraft, cruise missiles, rockets, mortars and shellsApr 182Apr 182
