Monthly Archives: September, 2021
Americas
Chinese Navy Sails Its ‘Most Powerful Warship’ Near Alaska; Sets ‘Alarm Bells’ Ringing In The US
A PLA Navy flotilla comprising one of China’s most powerful warships recently sailed in the international waters near Alaska, according to reports.
‘Shocker’ For US:...
Americas
Boeing Predicts Aerospace Market Recovery With Sales Of $9 Trillion Over Next Decade
The market for commercial flights, defense and space projects is primed to recover from a pandemic-induced slump and generate opportunities for $9 trillion in...
Americas
DECODED: Why Dassault (Rafale) Aviation Surrendered A Multi-Billion Dollar Deal To US Fighter Jets Even Before Evaluation
Competition for global fighter jet contracts is quite often dominated by a limited number of elite warplanes. These include Lockheed Martin’s F-35, Boeing’s F-18...
Americas
‘Shocker’ For US: After India & Turkey, Another Key Ally ‘Negotiating’ To Acquire S-400 Systems From Russia?
US’ sudden withdrawal from Afghanistan and collapse of the Afghan government has left many American allies especially in the Middle East and Asia Pacific...
South Asia
India Fast-Tracks Its Stealth Fighter Program; Incorporates Key Russian Tech Missing In Western Jets
The designs, specifications, and configuration for the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA)-Mk2 and the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) have been finalized, and the roll-out...
Americas
US Defense Contractors Earned Trillion Of Dollars In ‘War Business’ Since 2001: New Study
Between 33 to 50 percent of the Pentagon’s $14 trillion in spending since the beginning of the war in Afghanistan went to defense contractors,...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Firm Is Exploring The Possibility Of Mining Copper From Afghanistan
Chinese company Jiangxi Copper is exploring the possibility of starting copper ore mining at the Mes Aynak mine in Logar province in eastern Afghanistan....
Europe
Rafale Fighter Jet ‘Chasing Commercial Flight’ On 9/11 Anniversary Sends People Into Panic — Watch
Panic gripped the residents of Paris, France when they saw, what appeared to be a commercial aircraft, Airbus A330, being trailed by a fighter...
Americas
Russian Lethal Duo Of Su-57 Jet & Hunter-B Drone Could Give ‘Nightmares’ To USAF’s Latest Warplanes
Leading military powers are in a race to develop ‘loyal wingman’ drones. These combat drones are designed to act as force multipliers and mitigate...
Americas
US Expresses ‘Serious Concern’ As North Korea Test Fires New Long-Range Cruise Missile
The United States has been informed about North Korea’s most recent missile test and considers such activity to be a threat to the international...
Americas
US Missile Defense Agency Tests Ground-Based Interceptor That Can Neutralize Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has successfully test-launched a ground-based interceptor (GBI) designed for protection against long-range intercontinental ballistic missile threats, Boeing has...
Europe
Meet One Of World’s ‘Weakest Air Forces’ That Boasts Rafale, Typhoon, F-15EX Jets & Now Eyes F-35s
Global fighter jet contracts usually see competition from stealth F-35 aircraft competing against French Rafales, Eurofighter Typhoons, F-15EX, and many others. Any one of...
Americas
Taliban Says They Condemned 9/11 Terror Attacks In 2001, Were Ready To Cooperate With The US
The radical Taliban movement that has seized power in Afghanistan claims that it had condemned the September 11 attacks in the United States 20...
Asia Pacific
China Aggressively Upgrading Its J-10 Fighter Jets; Why India’s HAL Tejas ‘Lags Behind’ The PLAAF Aircraft?
In a future conflict between India and China, the two countries’ homegrown single-engine fighter jets are sure to face off with each other –...
Asia Pacific
VIRAL In China: Beijing Will Conquer Taiwan By 2025, India’s Arunachal Pradesh By 2040 — Experts
An article published in 2013 by the Chinese website Sohu is going viral on social media. The article explains how Beijing will settle score...
Americas
Why US F-16 Pilots Were Ordered To Ram Their Aircraft Into A Passenger Plane During 9/11 Attacks
The 9/11 mayhem was one of the deadliest terrorist attacks on American soil. On September 11, 2001, New York and Washington were going through...
Americas
F/A-18 Super Hornets Finally On Cusp Of Beating F-35 Stealth Fighter Jets For Lucrative RCAF Contract?
Lockheed Martin’s F-35 F-35 Lightning II, Boeing’s F/A-18 E/F Super Hornet, and Saab’ Gripen E — will go toe-to-toe to win the contract for...
EurAsian Region
Russia Activates S-400, Pantsir-S Anti-Aircraft Missiles To Ward-Off Rafales, Typhoons, F-35s During Zapad 2021 War Games
The Pantsir short-range missile system, one of the key components of Russia's air defense arsenal, is being showcased at the ongoing multinational military drills,...
Expert Reviews
After S-400 Missiles, India Adds More Firepower To Its Military Arsenal With Barak-8 Air Defense System
The induction of the Barak-8 air defense system into the Indian Air Force coupled with a successful demonstration of emergency landings of IAF jets...
Europe
‘Deal Of The Century’: Why Tata-Airbus Joint Venture Could Pave Way For India To Become A Global Aerospace Hub
The Government of India’s first-ever approval to Airbus to co-produce, along with Indian conglomerate Tata group, C-295MW transport aircraft for the Indian Air Force...
