Monthly Archives: June, 2021
World
WATCH: India’s DRDO Test-Fires New Variant Of Pinaka Rocket From Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher
India's Pinaka rockets are back in the news after DRDO successfully test-fired the extended-range version of the homegrown Pinaka rocket off the coast of...
Americas
After Drills With Indian Navy, US Aircraft Carrier Ronald Reagan Has A New Mission In The Arabian Sea
After drills with the Indian Navy, US aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan has been relocated to the Arabian Sea to support the ongoing withdrawal of...
South Asia
INS Vikrant: Major Boost For Indian Navy; Nation’s First ‘Make In India’ Aircraft Carrier Set To Sail Next Year
India's first homegrown aircraft Carrier - INS Vikrant - will be commissioned next year, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said during his visit to the...
EurAsian Region
HMS Defender: UK’s Most Powerful Destroyer That Trespassed Into Russian Waters Arrives Safely In Georgia
HMS Defender, one of the United Kingdom's most powerful destroyers, has entered the harbor of the Georgian city of Batumi, after being reportedly expelled...
Asia Pacific
Airbus Is Selling Its C-295 Tactical Military Aircraft To A New, Undisclosed Customer In Asia
European defense manufacturer Airbus has announced the expansion of its C-295 cargo fleet in Asia-Pacific. Four new planes have been ordered, but what caught...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s MiG-31 Fighter Jet Equipped With Kinzhal Hypersonic Missiles Deployed In Syria
Two MiG-31 K fighter jets capable of carrying Kinzhal hypersonic missiles have been deployed in the Khmeimim airbase in Syria for the first time...
EurAsian Region
Russia Threatens To Bomb British Warships If They Trespass Again – Envoy
Russia may bomb British warships if they trespass again in the Black Sea, Konstantin Gavrilov, the Russian envoy to the Vienna talks on military...
South Asia
Amid Incessant Tensions With China, Indian Army Hunts For Indigenous, Next-Gen Infantry Combat Vehicles
Amid escalating tensions with China and persistent confrontation with Pakistan, the Indian Army is looking to procure 1,750 futuristic infantry combat vehicles (FICVs) under...
India-Pakistan News
Pakistan Alleges ‘Indian Conspiracy’ To Malign Its Image Ahead Of FATF Review Report
Pakistan alleged Indian conspiracy to malign its image a day before terror financing and money-laundering watchdog FATF releases its review report.
https://eurasiantimes.com/rafale-fighter-jets-spend-record-time-in-the-air-fly-17000-km-while-en-route-to-tahiti/
Pakistan figures in the...
Europe
Rafale Fighter Jets Spend A Record Time In The Air; Fly 17,000 Km While En Route To Tahiti
French Rafale fighter jets broke their record for the longest flight without landing, having spent 12 hours in the air while heading to the...
Asia Pacific
US Approves Big-Ticket Sale To The Philippines Inc F-16 Fighter Jets Worth $2.43 Billion
The US State Department signed off on a series of arms sales to the Philippines, the largest being a $2.43 sale of 12 F-16...
Americas
China Likely To Beat The US In Manned Mission To Moon As NASA Confirms Tech Delay
As the US and China compete to land humans on the moon, NASA’s 2024 deadline for another manned mission to the lunar surface looks...
Asia Pacific
Military Coup: India’s Adani Ports Lands In Fresh Controversy Over Myanmar Project — Reports
Norway’s largest pension fund KLP will divest from the Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited in Myanmar citing the Indian company’s links with...
EurAsian Region
Russia ‘Hits Out’ At India & QUAD Allies; Says Quadrilateral Security Dialogue Aimed To Deter Russia & China
The strategic framework for the Indo-Pacific region promoted by the United States, India, Japan and Australia — the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue — is designed...
EurAsian Region
Russia ‘Revives’ Its Soviet-Era Naval Tactic To Strike Opponents With Submarine Launched Ballistic Missiles
The Russian Navy is reportedly working on firing ballistic and cruise missiles from nuclear submarines that are docked at its port. Russia is perhaps...
Asia Pacific
Black Hawk Down: Philippines To Ground Its Black Hawk Fleet After Deadly Helicopter Crash – Military
The Philippine Defense Department says it is grounding the entire Black Hawk fleet after six people died in a Sikorsky S-70i Black Hawk combat...
Americas
US Soldiers Suffered Maximum Casualties Outside The Battlefields Of Afghanistan, Syria Or Iraq – New Study
In a grim reminder of the devastating effects of war on the human psyche, more US soldiers have ended their lives by committing suicide...
Asia Pacific
Japan Lodges Protest With Russia Over Naval Drills On Disputed Kuril Islands
Japan has lodged a protest with Russia via diplomatic channels over the Naval drills in the waters of the Sea of Japan off the...
Asia Pacific
With An Eye On Taiwan, China’s Amphibious Assault Ship ‘Hainan’ Conducts ‘Invasion’ Drills
The Chinese PLA Navy’s first Type 075 amphibious assault ship, 'Hainan', has recently conducted helicopter drills. This comes days after the PLA carried out...
Asia Pacific
India’s Tejas Jets Back In Limelight As Malaysia ‘Urgently’ Looks To Acquire New Warplanes After Chinese Incursions
After the recent incursions by Chinese jets, Malaysia has accelerated efforts to acquire a new light combat aircraft and released a tender. India's HAL...