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Mike Plunkett

Writer, Editor and Communications Consultant at Freelance

Writer and editor. #education, #healthcare, #cpg —- YES. Now playing in Tucson.

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  • 3 days ago | janes.com | Mike Plunkett

    A Magura V7 USV armed with two AIM-9M Sidewinder missiles. (DIU)According to a press release issued by the Defence Intelligence of Ukraine (DIU) on 3 May, two Russian Sukhoi Su-30 Flanker F multirole combat aircraft were shot down on 2 May by missiles fired from Magura V7 unmanned surface vessels (USVs). The operation, mounted by DIU's Group 13 unit, involved three Magura V7s fitted with AIM-9M Sidewinder infrared-guided air-to-air missiles repurposed for a surface-to-air role.

  • Dec 2, 2024 | janes.com | Akhil Kadidal |Mike Plunkett

    A graphic of the new Chinese flat-deck vessel. (Janes)A new Chinese flat-deck vessel recently seen at China's Guangzhou Shipyard International (GSI) is conducting its maiden voyage, images on Chinese social media show. The vessel features two islands with a separate funnel structure aft, all of which are located on the starboard side, and a through deck akin to an aircraft carrier.

  • May 27, 2024 | janes.com | Mike Plunkett

    Rarely seen Russian intelligence-gathering vessel Tchusovoy spotted in Baltic 27 May 2024 by Mike Plunkett Opening in stern for large towed array on Russian Navy Project 1454 Mod Sorum-class research/intelligence-gathering ship Tchusovoy GS 31, seen here on a rare voyage to the Baltic on 13 May 2024. (Michael Nitz) On 13 May the sole member of the Mod Sorum-class ( Tchusovoy ) transited the Great Belt and entered the central Baltic Sea on its way to Kronstadt, Russia.

  • Feb 14, 2024 | janes.com | Mike Plunkett

    Ukraine sinks another Russian landing ship 15 February 2024 by Mike Plunkett The Russian Navy's Ropucha-class Project 775 LST Tsesar Kunikov (158). (Yoruk Isik)The Ukrainian Defence Intelligence (GUR) claims that its Group 13 unit has conducted a successful attack against the Russian Ropucha I-class tank landing ship (LST) Tsesar Kunikov using Magura V unmanned surface vessels (USVs).

  • Feb 5, 2024 | janes.com | Mike Plunkett

    Russia commissions second Lada-class submarine 05 February 2024 by Mike Plunkett Kronstadt , the second Lada-class SSK on order for the Russian Federation Navy, is pictured during its commissioning ceremony at Admiralty Shipyards on 31 January.

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Mike Plunkett @mjmplunkett
6 Apr 25

RT @mcuban: I’ll keep on saying it for the people in the back. DOGE had the right idea. Reduce spending enough to slow down the economy.…

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Mike Plunkett @mjmplunkett
6 Nov 24

RT @DoubleDownNews: Everything That's Wrong with Liberal Centrism in Under 3 mins As told by the late great David Graeber https://t.co/C83…

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Mike Plunkett @mjmplunkett
6 Nov 24

Wow, @George_Friedman is gonna be pretty spot on about the cycles.