This video provides a detailed, hands-on overview of the Soviet P-15 Termit (SS-N-2 Styx) anti-ship cruise missile. The demonstration, conducted by a specialist with access to museum-grade ordnance, covers the wing mechanism, internal electronics, access hatches with gauges, and tail control surfaces. The presenter's expertise is evident through the detailed mechanical insights provided.
The P-15 Termit (SS-N-2 Styx) is a Soviet anti-ship cruise missile featuring folding delta wings for compact storage. Internal components include a guidance suite with a radar altimeter, and access hatches reveal pressure gauges for maintenance.
This review covers the Finnish L-39 Lahti, a formidable 20mm anti-materiel rifle nicknamed 'Norsupyssy' or Elephant Gun. It highlights the rifle's massive scale, unique ski-style bipod, and the challenging process of loading its 10-round magazine with 20x138mmB Solothurn cartridges. The demonstration showcases the rifle's powerful live fire, emphasizing its significant muzzle blast and recoil.
This video showcases a 127-year-old U.S. Army 3.2-inch Model 1897 Field Gun, highlighting its historical significance and operational mechanics. Key details include its 1898 Watervliet Arsenal manufacture and a live-fire demonstration revealing its recoil and smoke characteristics. The content emphasizes the historical context and engineering of vintage artillery.
This video unboxes a sealed 'spam can' containing 25 inert 20mm M18A3 drill cartridges manufactured in March 1950. The presenter demonstrates opening the vintage container using its integrated key and inspects a cartridge, noting its headstamp. The can's interior includes a warning against food storage.
