List of the Patreon extra contents

The summarized content of the extras, they are written documents not videos. May topics cannot be presented will in videos but they are valuable additional information.

01 - Operation Opera,

* some words about the routes      
* notes regarding the CCIP bombing mode        
* detailed fuel and range calculations of the F-15, F-16 and F-4, combat radius of the planes in AG config, F-15A with AA config

02 - F-104

* the story behind the acquisition and short presentation of the 14 (!) bidders on the tender      
* acquisition of other countries

03 - S-125M Neva / SA-3

* Warhead
* Maneuverability and speed of the missiles       
* The failed V-625 missile      
* Air defense of Soviet airbases in Hungary and the Warsaw Pact      
* The bottom edge of the engagement zone     
* Additional information regarding the SNR-125 radar      
* Deployment and relocation of the Neva, structure and organization in Hungary  
* General technology level of the Neva, cost comparison     
* S-250 Electron     
* Features and variants of the P-15/P-19 radars

04 - Sinking of the Moscow,

* Mission of the cruiser      
* The environment and rules of engagement    
* Condition of the ship    
* Whose blame was it?     
* Damage control      
* The Neptune battery     
* The MR-800 Flag and fire control radars

05 - stealth and radars    

* deeper explanation of main factors of the RCS    
* deeper explanation of the resonance in the Mie region    
* explanation the frequency (in)depence of the RCS    
* probability of the detection, fluctuation of the RCS    
* design basis and foundation of the F-117    
* F-117 vs B-2    * radar installation for stealth planes    
* some features of the YF-23, F-22, Su-57, B-1

06 -  S-200 / SA-5 Vega

* a funny story with Nikita Khrushchev and the S-200
* some additional reference about missile loading and unloading
* some diagrams about the missile performance (S-200D Dubna)
* explanation of the very special 4 battery site at Vladivostok
* non standard Libyan site and battery qty.
* some words about the export to Syria
* additional info the the proportional guidance
* radar equation, explanation of the very long detection range compared to the S-75M
*  Short story of the failed Dal system

07 - Fighters - part 3

* some additional info regarding Soviet non-imaging IRST
* more detailed info about the AN/AAX-1 TCS, and its target. acq. mode. compared to the scan zone and time to the AN/APG-68 of the F-16CÍ
* on pictures the HMS and aiming

08 - Kinzhal vs PATRIOT

It provides information regarding the energy management of a ballistic missile compared to a fighter plane and other more average vehicles. The comparison is made with values and modeling not with vague attributes.

9 - F-15EX

* F-15EX and Israel
* Combat radius of the F-15EX, usefulness against a strike Iran

10 - F-16s in Ukraine

* Origin of the MiG-31
* Combat range of the F-16, BARCAP
* Combat range of the F-16, strike missions
* Chasing the F-16 from Russian point of view
* Have Glass upgrades and strike missions
* F-16 vs S-400 with 40N6 missile and A-50U
* F-16 vs MiG-31/Su-35 BARCAP
* Possible scenarios and outcomes?
* Storm Shadow vs Russian BARCAP
* The resource demand of the Russian BARCAPs
* Historical contrast, F-16s in combat operations
* +1 animated video

11 - S-300P

* S-300PMU and deception
* B-52 and the “terrain following” mission profile, B-1B loadout
* Vulnerability of the Soviet Union by the terrain following CMs
* MiG-31 + A-50 = downscaled S-300?
* Firepower of the S-300PS/PT against a saturation CM attack
* Origin of the ST-68UM radar and the 40V6 mast
* S-300MPU and East Germany
* BGM-109 Tomahawk side story
* Quasi-ballistic trajectory vs depressed ballistic trajectory
* Equipment of the missile container reloading, storage a site
* S-300 SAM site

12 - Fighters of the PVO - part 1

* Production figures of the fighters of the PVO, in detail
* Tu-128, in a little more detail
* Late ‘60s and early ‘70s for the PVO, infrastructure & inventory
* From the mid-70s to the end of the Cold War, inventory
* Overview of the bases of the PVO
* Life in the middle of nowhere
* Discarded conceptions and prototypes of PVO fighters
* From the first-generation radar to the MiG-31 and the Zaslon-A

13 - Fighters of the PVO - part 2

• Extension of the combat radius of the MiG-25P/PD

• Combat radius comparison of the MiG-25P/PD to other fighters
  F-16C Block 40, F-15C Eagle, F-106 Delta Dart, F-4 Phantom II

• Summary, conclusion, insight

• Tu-128 & Tu-126 AWACS

14 - 6th generation Chinese fighters?

• What could be 6th gen, analysis of some common ideas

15 - 2K11 KRUG

• Missile replacements for SAM systems?

• Missiles for the KRUG, the ramjet

• The KRUG battery, battalion and brigade, stores missiles and missile transporters

• Equipment of a KURG brigade / regiment

• Production figures of the KRUG

• The end of the KRUG and a joke