Future Weapons
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| Future Weapons | |
|---|---|
 Future Weapons intertitle | |
| Created by | Waddell Media |
| Developed by | Waddell Media |
| Starring | Richard Machowicz |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of seasons | 3 |
| No. of episodes | 29 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | David Cummings |
| Producer | John Macnish |
| Running time | approximately 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Discovery Channel |
| Release | April 19, 2006 – April 24, 2008 |
Future Weapons, sometimes also written as FutureWeapons and Futureweapons, is a
Navy SEAL, reviews and demonstrates the latest modern weaponry and military technology. The program is currently broadcast on the Discovery Channel and Military Channel (now American Heroes Channel
).
Episode list
Season 1 (2006)
| # | # | Title | Original airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "No Place to Hide" | April 19, 2006 | |
|
JSF (US / UK) | ||||
| 2 | 2 | "Stealth" | April 26, 2006 | |
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Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator (US) | ||||
| 3 | 3 | "Maximum Impact" | May 3, 2006 | |
|
NLOS Cannon (US) | ||||
| 4 | 4 | "Future Shock" | May 10, 2006 | |
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Advanced tactical laser (US), Tactical High Energy Laser (Israel / US), Airborne Laser (US) | ||||
| 5 | 5 | "Smart Weapons" | May 17, 2006 | |
|
Starstreak missile (UK) | ||||
| 6 | 6 | "The Power of Fear" | May 26, 2006 | |
|
MOAB (US) | ||||
Season 2 (2007)
| # | # | Title | Original airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 1 | "Search and Destroy" | January 19, 2007 | |
|
Aardvark MK 4 (UK) | ||||
| 8 | 2 | "The Protectors" | January 22, 2007 | |
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Dragon Skin (US), THAAD (US), "Boot Banger" (UK), M32 Multiple Grenade Launcher (South Africa) | ||||
| 9 | 3 | "No Escape" | January 29, 2007 | |
|
ATACMS (US) | ||||
| 10 | 4 | "Mission Invisible" | February 5, 2007 | |
| (US) | ||||
| 11 | 5 | "Front Line" | February 12, 2007 | |
|
XM307 (US), Land Warrior (US), Stryker (US) | ||||
| 12 | 6 | "First Strike" | February 19, 2007 | |
|
NLOS-LS (US) | ||||
| 13 | 7 | "Predators" | February 26, 2007 | |
|
Mk 48 (US) | ||||
| 14 | 8 | "Top Guns" | March 5, 2007 | |
|
M777 (US / UK), USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (US) | ||||
| 15 | 9 | "Smart Destroyers" | March 12, 2007 | |
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ARCHER Artillery System (Sweden), Squad Mission Support System robot vehicle (US) | ||||
| 16 | 10 | "Close Quarter Combat" | March 17, 2007 | |
|
Auto Assault-12 Shotgun (US) | ||||
| 17 | 11 | "Immediate Action" | March 26, 2007 | |
|
Boomerang mobile shooter detection system | ||||
| 18 | 12 | "Future Combat" | April 2, 2007 | |
| Active Denial System (US), Crusher (US), US Army's Future Combat Systems (US) | ||||
| 19 | 13 | "Massive Attack" | April 9, 2007 | |
| AC130 Spooky (US), Electromagnetic Rail Gun, USS San Antonio (US), Cheytac 200 (US) | ||||
Season 3 (2007–2008)
| # | # | Title | Original airdate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1 | "Firepower" | November 15, 2007 | |
|
Aquaram Tactical Disrupter (Canada), Infantry Automatic Rifle (US), SAAB BOFORS RBS 70 Short-Range Missile System (Sweden), Knight's Armament M110 Sniper Rifle (US) | ||||
| 21 | 2 | "Non-Lethal Special" | November 29, 2007 | |
| ALS 400 Series Stun Munitions, TASER X-26TM Electronic Control Device & XREPTM, Beretta LTLX7000 Kinetic Energy Weapon, QINETIQ X-NET Vehicle Arrest Device | ||||
| 22 | 3 | "Close Protection" | December 6, 2007 | |
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Optosecurity Liquid Threat Technology (Canada), Israel Military Industries Wave Remote Weapons Station (Israel) | ||||
| 23 | 4 | "Israel Special" | December 13, 2007 | |
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RAFAEL ) | ||||
| 24 | 5 | "GUNS" | December 20, 2007 | |
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Magpul Masada Assault Rifle (US), Knight's Armament Personal Defense Weapon (US) | ||||
| 25 | 6 | "Future Warrior" | March 5, 2008 | |
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MULE Unmanned ground vehicle (US), Elbit Systems Skylark UAV (Israel) | ||||
| 26 | 7 | "Hard Target" | March 12, 2008 | |
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Armorflate Rubber Armor System (US), Alexander Arms 6.5 mm Grendel Assault Rifle (US) | ||||
| 27 | 8 | "Israel Special 2" | March 19, 2008 | |
|
Delilah Cruise Missile (Israel) | ||||
| 28 | 9 | "Kill Zone" | March 26, 2008 | |
|
Little Bird UAV (US), Intelligent Optical System Aimfinder, X-47B Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (US), Beowulf Assault Rifle (US) | ||||
| 29 | 10 | "Alaska Special" | April 24, 2008 | |
|
Arctic Survival Training School, Stryker Mobile Gun System, M56E1 Smoke Generator, Arctic Warfare SuperMagnum Sniper Rifle | ||||
See also
- .
- Deadliest Warrior is a similar program in which information on historical or modern warriors and their weapons are used to determine which of them is the "deadliest" based upon tests performed during each episode. As of Season 3, Mack is one of the show's hosts.
External links
- Official website
- Future Weapons at IMDb
