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Can Modern Warfare Truly Master the Art of Invisibility?


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In this episode of "The Short Answer," we delve into the intriguing world of modern warfare and the pursuit of invisibility. Join us as we explore the challenges and techniques involved in concealing some of the most massive and complex military assets, from aircraft carriers to submarines. With insights drawn from scientific advancements, engineering marvels, and innovative design, we uncover how militaries worldwide are striving to achieve the elusive "cloak of invisibility" for their most critical operations. Tune in to discover the fascinating intersection of technology and strategy as we ask: Can modern warfare truly master the art of invisibility?


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References:

https://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/field_offices/fsdo/lgb/local_more/media/FAA_Guide_to_Low-Flying_Aircraft.pdf

https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Fact-Sheets/Display/Article/104591/low-altitude-flying-training/

https://www.nellis.af.mil/News/Article/2591901/operation-neptune-spear-10-year-anniversary/

https://www.radartutorial.eu/07.waves/wa16.en.html

https://www.accessengineeringlibrary.com/binary/mheaeworks/51598d5ca4df52c6/20abec79d6300d1edebafc1e1bd68b00e49e35db39eb9eed7c268e24065834f3/book-summary.pdf

https://doi.org/10.1029/98RS01606

https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA030420.pdf

https://ntrs.nasa.gov/api/citations/19910011818/downloads/19910011818.pdf


Original Article Link:

https://www.scienceabc.com/eyeopeners/how-low-must-aircraft-fly-to-avoid-radar-detection-low-altitude-flying.html


Voice Over Artist: John Staughton ( https://www.fiverr.com/jswildwood )

Intro by: Natasha/elevenlabs.io


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