Which country is famous for reverse engineering?

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) seems to have mastered the art of copying the technology invented by other nations, helped to some extent by the Chinese diaspora. Reverse engineering has been China’s forte since the 1960s.

What is considered a weapons system?

1. weapons system – weapons considered collectively. arms, implements of war, munition, weaponry. ammo, ammunition – projectiles to be fired from a gun. armament – weaponry used by military or naval force.

Is reverse engineering illegal?

Reverse engineering is generally legal. In trade secret law, similar to independent developing, reverse engineering is considered an allowed method to discover a trade secret. However, in patent law, because the patent owner has exclusive rights to use, own or develop the patent, reverse engineering is not a defense.

What is an artillery system?

Artillery is a class of heavy military ranged weapons built to launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. As technology improved, lighter, more mobile field artillery cannons developed for battlefield use.

What products were reverse engineered?

One of the most recent examples of the power of reverse engineering is Porsche and Audi’s Tesla Model 3s. Porsche and Audi are working together to develop the next-generation EV platform. They ran into some issues when they discovered that Tesla’s PPE (Premium Platform Electric) was better than they thought.

What is considered a tactical rifle?

In the vein of the Marksman Rifles category from other titles, Tactical Rifles are defined by the use of a semi-automatic or burst fire mode combined with mid to long range effectiveness. They often include a built-in scope for precision aiming.

Why is reverse engineering a serious threat in war?

Second, reverse engineering is a serious threat in war since the enemy might not only copy your weapon, they might make it better. Case in point is the panzerschreck, which the Germans copied from American-made bazookas that they captured from Soviet troops (who had received them through lend-lease) and American forces in Tunisia.

How effective is the HEAT rocket against a tank?

The rocket has a tandem HEAT warhead. It penetrates 900 mm of steel armor behind ERA. It is an impressive figure for this class of weapons. This weapon is effective against the most heavily-armored tanks, such as the American M1A2 Abrams and British Challenger 2.

Are there any modern anti-tank weapons like The RPG-30?

It seems that no other countries, except Russia, has fielded similar anti-tank weapons, capable of overcoming active protection systems. The RPG-30 is a single-use weapon. It is intended to be used against heavy armor. It has unusual design with two rockets.

What are the disadvantages of the RPG-28 rocket launcher?

However the most significant drawback of this weapon is its size and weight. The RPG-28 weights a whooping 13.5 kg and is 1.2 m long. This rocket launcher must be carried in addition to a soldier’s standard weapon. So considering its size and weight, hefting it through the field is quite a chore.

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