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Future Fighting Machines
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<p> <i>Future Fighting Machines</i> was a <a href="/facts/TV_programme/eooTEhwW">TV programme</a> which examines the latest innovations in military hardware and <a href="/facts/Military_technology/prfeC3v2">military technology</a>. It was produced by <a href="/facts/Tiger_Aspect_Productions/KSzP4y2K">Tiger Aspect Productions</a>. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070926225937/http://www.tigeraspect.co.uk/prog.asp?id=117">[1]</a> It has been broadcast on <a href="/facts/The_Discovery_Channel/mmhjAhgr">The Discovery Channel</a>, <a href="/facts/TechTV/jLeyA3Ra">TechTV</a> and <a href="/facts/UKTV_History/DULMjuxT">UKTV History</a>. Each episode ran for 30 minutes, and the show ran for two seasons. The programme shows the ambition of weapon developers worldwide to make soldiers less vulnerable and more lethal. The program also looks at new weapons that strike more accurately and unmanned vehicles run entirely by computers. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20061214161441/http://www.ktqw.com/techtv.html">[2]</a> The programme made comparisons between rival weapon systems of different countries, showing advantages and disadvantages of weapons. There was also a profile of a different <a href="/facts/Special_forces/KzAwTazD">special forces</a> unit in each episode. </p><p>List of episodes: </p><p><a href="/facts/Camouflage/GSjGqPuR">Camouflage</a> technology </p><p><a href="/facts/Virtual_reality/0psDGsxT">Virtual reality</a> training for soldiers </p><p>The future of warfare </p><p>An American warship </p><p>Methods of <a href="/facts/Anti-tank_weapon/wL0Vh0mV">destroying tanks</a> </p><p>Unmanned underwater vehicles </p><p>America's latest <a href="/facts/Amphibious_assault_vehicle/dfQqTmJT">amphibious assault vehicle</a> </p><p>The <a href="/facts/Boeing_AH-64_Apache/hdUH3IRe">Apache Longbow</a> helicopter </p><p>The world's largest unmanned <a href="/facts/Surveillance_aircraft/9ae9ulxs">spy plane</a> </p><p>The <a href="/facts/Joint_Strike_Fighter/0JXzRYfw">Joint Strike Fighter</a> </p><p><a href="/facts/Land_mine/D5AkxUF9">Mine</a> warfare technology </p><p>A new flying petrol station </p><p>The dangers of future <a href="/facts/Urban_combat/40JjmBT8">urban combat</a> </p><p>A portable <a href="/facts/Missile_launcher/uutVgxAz">missile launcher</a> </p><p>A <a href="/facts/Trimaran/Dgo02Eay">trimaran</a> warship </p><p>A <a href="/facts/Missile_defence/p12UNXRz">missile defence</a> system </p><p><a href="/facts/Amphibious_landing/1Povrhpm">Amphibious landings</a> and missiles </p><p>The LLP <a href="/facts/Parachute/598qrAdg">parachute</a> </p><p>Britain's navy destroyers </p><p><a href="/facts/Sub-machine_guns/MDvIABEJ">Sub-machine guns</a> </p><p>The world of the <a href="/facts/Sniper/jCTJcvwx">sniper</a> </p><p>An electronic bullet system </p><p>The B1B Lancer </p>