Monthly Archives: July, 2021
South Asia
India’s 5th-Gen Aircraft: IAF To Model Its AMCA On US’ F-35s Instead Of J-20 Or Su-57 Jets – Experts
India is on course to develop its very own fifth-generation multirole fighter jet, expected to enter service in the next decade. With this, India...
Americas
‘9/11 Redux’: C-17 Globemaster Zips Past Aussie Skyscrapers In Dramatic Footage, Video Goes Absolutely Viral — WATCH
A 14-second video of a US-origin gigantic C-17 Globemaster maneuvered by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) has gone viral on social media.
https://eurasiantimes.com/killer-of-rafales-gripens-experts-say-stealth-su-75-checkmate-could-kill-other-4th-gen-jets/
The visuals...
EurAsian Region
Killer Of Rafales & Gripens: Experts Say Stealth Su-75 CheckMate Could ‘Kill’ Other 4th Gen Jets
The newly-launched Russian fifth-generation Su-75 'CheckMate' has been described as the “killer” of the Swedish Gripen fighters and other similar league jets including Rafales...
Americas
Boeing To Upgrade Its Apache Helicopters To The Most Advanced ‘Indian Variant’ In Asia-Pacific Region
Boeing is eyeing to upgrade its multi-role Apache attack helicopters to the most advanced and lethal variant in the Asia-Pacific region. India is already...
South Asia
Taliban Are Pragmatic; If Kabul Falls, Regional Mechanism Should Be Used To Contain Them – Indian Diplomat
The international community should exploit regional dialogue formats to ensure the Taliban do not interfere in the affairs of Afghanistan's neighbors if the insurgent...
Americas
US’ F-117 Nighthawks – World’s 1st Stealth Aircraft Battles USAF’ Latest Fighter Jets Near Mysterious Area 51
The US Air Force's F-117 Nighthawk, the world’s first operational stealth fighter jet, officially retired in 2008. While many believe that the jet has...
EurAsian Region
Talks To Supply Ka-226T Helicopters To India Stalls Over Location Demands – Russia
The negotiations on the supply and launch of licensed production of Ka-226T multirole helicopters in India have dragged on due to the latter's requirements...
Americas
Pegasus Hacking Row: China Fires Salvo At India, Israel & The US Over Pegasus Controversy
China has turned up the heat on its arch-rivals -- the US and India -- over the lastest Pegasus hacking row.
Earlier this week, a...
Americas
Mighty Impressed! Pentagon Invites Its Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines To ‘Check-Out’ Israeli Kamikaze Drones
It is widely believed that Israeli kamikaze (suicide) drones played a key role in Azerbaijan's victory over Armenia in the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict last year....
Americas
US’ F-22 Raptors At ‘Greatest Risk Ever’ As Russian Experts Claim Its S-500 Missiles Can Down The Invincible
The newly-tested Russia's S-500 'Prometey' missile defense system could put the US' most advanced stealth fighters F-35 and F-22 at greater risk. It could...
South Asia
HAL Tejas: India To Respond To Royal Malaysian Air Force’s Request for Proposal For Tejas Fighter Jets
India's homegrown HAL Tejas MK-1A fighter jet has emerged as a strong contender for Malaysia's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) deal. Reports suggest that the...
EurAsian Region
UK Navy Left With Only One ‘Defender’ Supporting HMS Queen Elizabeth That Too Was Almost Bombed By Russia
The UK Royal Navy’s most powerful aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, is currently being escorted by only one destroyer, HMS Defender, which was recently...
EurAsian Region
Russia Officially Pitches Its MiG-35 Fighter Jets To The Indian Air Force Under MMRCA 2.0 Tender
The Russian MiG-35 fighter jet has been submitted to the Indian Defense Ministry's tender for the supply of 110 combat aircraft, Dmitry Shugaev, the...
World
BrahMos Eyes Lighter Version of Missiles For Indian HAL Tejas & Sukhoi Fighter Jets
The joint Russian-Indian venture BrahMos Aerospace is planning to develop a lighter version of its missile but with similar operational characteristics, BrahMos co-director Alexander...
EurAsian Region
Russia vs Taliban: Will Russian Troops Again Battle The Taliban As Afghanistan’s Northern Border Becomes ‘Hot Zone’
Afghanistan's northern provinces are rapidly turning into a new hotspot as a result of the hasty withdrawal of the US troops, with the Taliban...
Europe
Rafale Fighter Jet: Dassault Aviation Delivers Its First ‘Game-Changer’ Aircraft To The Hellenic Air Force
France has handed over the first Rafale fighter jet to Greece's Hellenic Air Force under a deal signed earlier this year, French aircraft manufacturer...
Americas
As US Scales Down Patriot, THAAD Air Defense Systems From The Middle-East, Can Israeli Iron Dome Defend The Region
Can the Israeli Iron Dome protect the Middle East once the US pulls out its air defense systems - mainly the Patriot & THAAD...
Expert Reviews
BrahMos-II Missile Program To Greatly Benefit From The Successful Test Of Russian Zircon Hypersonic Missile
Russia’s successful test launch of a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile on July 19 has many strategic implications. One of these could be termed...
Americas
F-22 Raptors: Why Did The US Govt. Stop The Raptors From Becoming The World’s Stealthiest, Deadliest Fighter Jets Ever
The F-22 Raptor, considered the world's most powerful fighter jet, could have been the "stealthiest" aircraft, had the US had gone ahead with the...
South Asia
Amid Border Standoff With China, India Test-Fires Next-Gen Missile & Light-Weight Man-Portable Anti-Tank Weapon
Amid border standoff with China, India's DRDO successfully flight-tested the New Generation Akash (Akash-NG) air defense missile and an indigenously developed low weight, fire...
