In the first part of this article we made a historical review of both the concept of SEAD and its origins, focusing especially on conflicts such as Vietnam, the Gulf War or Kosovo. We also made a comparison of missions and talked to you about the main SEAD means. Now it's time to talk about the organization of the missions and the nemesis of this concept, or in other words, the IADS networks. [Keep reading…]
In a world in which A2/AD capabilities are booming, the possibility of nullifying air defenses takes on major importance. In this article, divided into two parts, we will explain what SEAD operations consist of, what their historical evolution has been, what means are necessary, what tactics are used and who are the actors who have managed to develop them to a greater extent. [Keep reading…]
Hypersonic weapons are, perhaps along with laser weapons and artificial intelligence, the most promising systems under study. Throughout this decade we will certainly see various operating models and in the next they will be relatively common systems. However, we cannot forget that much of the information about them is openly false and that the difficulties in their development are almost insurmountable, as we explain below... [Keep reading…]
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