Joseph Trevithick

twitter.com/@FranticGoat
News
Counterpoint: Leave Your Damn Wipers Up When It's Snowing
Mar 4, 2021 12:46 PM
When a 6.7L Ford Super Duty Hits 1.3 Million Miles in 8 Years, Take Notes
Mar 4, 2021 11:51 AM
Here's What It Takes to Dodge Demon-Swap a Jeep Gladiator Without Blowing It Up
Mar 4, 2021 11:02 AM
The 2021 Porsche Taycan Cross Turismo Is the Go-Anywhere Electric Wagon We've Been Waiting For
Mar 4, 2021 10:30 AM
Bentley Recalls Just One (1) Flying Spur Sedan
Mar 4, 2021 10:02 AM
Jaguar Land Rover CEO Says Company Loses Over 100,000 Sales Each Year Over Poor Quality Reputation
Mar 4, 2021 6:15 AM
Watch Nissan Completely Take Apart and Reassemble an R32 Skyline GT-R In a Factory Restoration
Mar 3, 2021 9:40 PM
GM Took On the Import Scene With Body Kits and Underglow in 2001
Mar 3, 2021 5:49 PM
Rolled Toyota Tacoma Gets Absolutely Destroyed During Off-Road 'Recovery' Effort
Mar 3, 2021 4:43 PM
Converting Old Jet Skis Into Motorbikes Is a Mobility Trend We Can Get Behind
Mar 3, 2021 4:07 PM
See All
Featured by Joseph Trevithick
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 13, 2020

This Is The Cave Facility In Norway That U.S. Navy Submarines Could Soon Operate From

Norway sold this once-secret sub base nearly a decade ago, but it has taken on new relevance as Russia steps up its activity in the region.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 13, 2020

StormBreaker Mini Glide Bomb That Can Hit Moving Targets In Any Weather Is Ready For War

Now it has been approved for fielding, U.S. Air Force F-15E squadrons downrange will be the first to carry the precision weapons on combat sorties.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 8, 2020

The Navy's First Aegis Warship USS Ticonderoga Is Being Scrapped

This historic ship has been awaiting its final fate since it was decommissioned in 2004 after just over two decades of service.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 8, 2020

RAF Tests Swarm Loaded With BriteCloud Electronic Warfare Decoys To Overwhelm Air Defenses

The drone swarm used the affordable off-the-shelf decoy to wreak havoc on enemy integrated air defense systems.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 7, 2020

Satellite Images Confirm Turkish F-16 Fighters Secretly Deployed To Azerbaijan

F-16s appear to have remained in Azerbaijan long after Turkey sent them there for an exercise months ago, despite denials from Ankara and Baku.
By Joseph Trevithick , Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway Oct 7, 2020

Boom Rolls Out Its XB-1 "Baby Boom" Supersonic Demonstrator Jet

The XB-1 will support the continued development of Boom's Overture supersonic airliner that is slated to fly at over twice the speed of sound.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 6, 2020

Everything We Just Learned About The Navy's Dubious Path To A 500 Ship Fleet

Secretary of Defense Mark Esper has offered new details about the Navy's future force structure and how the Pentagon hopes to pay for it.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 6, 2020

Work Begins On Starlink-Like Constellation Of Small Hypersonic Missile-Tracking Satellites

The Pentagon's grand space strategy envisions a shift from larger, expensive satellites to massive constellations of smaller, easier to replace ones.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 5, 2020

India Has Tested A Very Long Range Supersonic Anti-Submarine Missile For The First Time

The missile releases a torpedo after reaching the target area, which can range out to 400 miles from the launch point.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 5, 2020

Watch This C-17 Crew Experience Sinister-Looking St. Elmo's Fire

The phenomenon occurs when electricity in the air causes it to glow in a very eerie way around parts of an aircraft.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 3, 2020

Air Force C-17 Launched A Pallet Of Mock Cruise Missiles During Recent Arsenal Plane Test

The test was part of a larger set of experiments centered on improving the service's communications and data-sharing networks.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 2, 2020

Video Points To Azerbaijan's First Use Of Israeli-Made Ballistic Missile Against Armenia

Both sides have various types of ballistic missiles and Azerbaijan's use of these weapons, if confirmed, could prompt a major escalation.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 1, 2020

Navy Establishes First Squadron To Operate Its Carrier-Based MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drones

The Navy is standing up the unit to ensure personnel are as prepared as they can be for the arrival of these drones in the coming years.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 1, 2020

Here's Who's Bought Those Retired Singapore Air Force KC-135R Tankers

There are now two companies flying boom-equipped tankers, which are rare assets in the private sector that look set to be increasingly in demand.
By Joseph Trevithick Oct 1, 2020

The Navy Is Building A Network Of Drone Submarines And Sensor Buoys In The Arctic

As the Arctic literally and figuratively heats up, the Navy is looking to drastically increase its awareness of what is going on up there.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 30, 2020

Video Emerges Of Marine F-35B Crashing In A Ball Of Fire After Colliding With A KC-130J

The pilot of the F-35B successfully ejected before the plane hit the ground and the crew of the KC-130J also thankfully survived.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 29, 2020

Retired Singaporean KC-135R Tankers Look Set To Join U.S. Private Aerial Refueling Market

Surplus boom-equipped tankers available to private contractors to purchase are rare and these could quickly make a company a pioneer in that role.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 29, 2020

Turkey And Azerbaijan Deny Turkish F-16 Fighter Shot Down Armenian Su-25 Attack Jet

The Armenian claim, which is so far unsubstantiated, follows days of major fighting with Azerbaijan over the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 27, 2020

The Pentagon's Highly Questionable Proposals For A Navy With Over 500 Ships

Real-world factors are driving proposals for a huge expansion of the Navy's fleet, but major hurdles make them more like fantasy than anything else.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 25, 2020

General Atomics' Sparrowhawk Drone-Launched Drone Breaks Cover

This low-cost unmanned demonstrator could give larger drones, such as the MQ-9 Reaper, game-changing new capabilities.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 24, 2020

SAM System That Guards Washington DC Just Made Its Lowest Ever Intercept Of A Mock Cruise Missile

The National Advanced Surface to Air Missile System is critical to protecting America's capital and surrounding areas from air and missile threats.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 24, 2020

The Full Story On That Oregon F-15 That Fired Its Missiles Into The Sea Before Landing

The jet's landing gear malfunctioned and it had to refuel with its gear down multiple times as a plan to safely ditch its ordnance came together.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 23, 2020

CH-47 Chinook With Far More Powerful T408 Engines Has Flown For The First Time

This upgrade could give the type much greater performance, which could be attractive to future and existing Chinook operators.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 22, 2020

Here's Why The Destroyer USS Kidd Was Flying A Huge Pirate Flag As It Pulled Into Port

The ship has a unique relationship with the Jolly Roger and is the only one in the Navy officially authorized to fly it.
By Joseph Trevithick Sep 22, 2020

Russia's New Icebreaker, The World's Largest, Is Heading To The Arctic For The First Time

The ship has been beset by technical and other delays and questions remain about when it will reach full operational service.