Yearly Archives: 2021
Asia Pacific
China To Develop New Heavy-Duty Icebreaker For Polar Silk Route As Russia Sails Ahead In The Arctic Race
The Arctic is one of the regions hit hard by global warming. With its ice melting at an accelerated pace, the prospect of a...
Middle East
Rafale, LCA Tejas Exhibit Their Might At Dubai Air Show; IAF Says Indian Fighters Displayed ‘Superior Flying Ability’
Dubai Air Show 2021, which began on November 14, has attracted about 1,200 exhibitors from 150 countries, bringing military leaders and defense industrialists on...
Asia Pacific
As Biden Meets Xi, Taiwan Fears China’s ‘Gray Zone’ Strategy Can Choke The Island By Blocking Its Access To Harbors & Airports
–Written by Shreya Mundhra
US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to hold a virtual summit on Monday as tensions between...
Americas
US Air Force’s Long-Range Heavy Bomber B-52H Stratofortress Suffers ‘Significant Damage’ At Louisiana Airbase
The US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress is a long-range, heavy bomber and is capable of conducting a wide range of missions. Latest reports reveal...
EurAsian Region
Equipped With Armed Drones, Russia Says Its Stealth Fighter Jet – Checkmate Will Be Ready For First Flight By 2023
Russia will begin mass-producing its new fifth-gen fighter jet Checkmate in 2026, Yury Slyusar, the general director of the Russian United Aircraft Corporation (UAC),...
Expert Reviews
Not French Rafales, S-400 Missile Defense Systems Are The “Real Game Changer” For Indian Air Force – Experts
India has started to receive the first regimental set of S-400 Triumf ‘SA-21 Growler’ missile defense system, Director of the Federal Service for Military-Technical...
Americas
MQ-9 Reaper, F-35 Stealth Jet Deal In Focus At Dubai Airshow While Russia Hogs Limelight With Su-75 Checkmate
Dubai Airshow that kicked off on November 14 is being touted as one of the largest aviation expos, showcasing some of the highly advanced...
EurAsian Region
S-400 Triumf: India Begins Receiving ‘Game Changer’ Russian S-400 Missile Defense System – Government
Russia has started delivering the S-400 Triumf missile defense system to India, the deliveries are going as planned, Director of the Federal Service for...
Asia Pacific
Pakistan’s JF-17 Fighters Armed With Deadly Chinese Missiles Could Pose A Huge Threat To Indian Navy In IOR
China has armed the Pakistani Air Force's JF-17 fighters with the most lethal anti-ship missiles, in what seems to be a coordinated attempt by...
Asia Pacific
‘World’s Most UnLoved Country’ – Why China’s Likability Factor Is Dropping Even With Key Allies Like Russia, Pakistan?
Can China have a real major world power as its ally or friend? This question has arisen in the wake of the just concluded...
Americas
After THAAD, Iron Dome & Aegis Ashore, US Mulls Adding Decommissioned Warships To Protect Key Military Base Near China
Written by Kashish Tandon
As China flexes its muscles, the Pentagon is making serious efforts to establish an elaborate, multi-layered missile defense shield around the...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Counter-Intelligence Team Crippling CIA’s Efforts To Snoop On President Xi Jinping’s ‘Core Circle’ — US Officials
–Written by Shreya Mundhra
China has made rapid and unpredictable moves such as strengthening its hold over Hong Kong, enhancing hacking attempts against adversaries, projecting...
Europe
Hornets Display Breathtaking Maneuvers Over Swiss Mountain Range — Watch
Edited Copy: The Swiss Air Force recently conducted a stunning, one-of-its-kind demo around the Axalphorn summit in the Berner Oberland mountain range.
‘Tank Of The...
Europe
‘Tank Of The Future’ Developer KNDS Offers To Buy Two Leonardo Subsidiaries Specializing In Naval Weapons
Franco-German venture KNDS, the firm that is developing 'Tank Of The Future' has reportedly submitted an offer to purchase OTO Melara and Wass, two...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Fighter Pilot Spats With Taiwanese Air Force; Says ‘Go & Read Some Books’ After Aerial Duel
Chinese fighter jets are clogging Taiwan's military radar as Beijing continues to intimidate the self-governing island.
In the past few months, the frequency of Chinese...
Middle East
Drone ‘Super-Power’ Turkey Flies A UAV Killer System That Can Shoot-Down Rival Drones Mid-Air
Turkish drones had hogged the limelight during the Azerbaijan-Armenia war over the Nagorno-Karabakh region last year. The country's defense industry has now come out...
Americas
‘F-35 Stealth Fighters’ Detected At China Military Base; High-Value American Military Assets On PLA Radar?
Amid rising tensions with the US, the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) is practicing assaults on "high-value American military assets".
The EurAsian Times recently reported...
Asia Pacific
Asian F-35: KF-21 Fighter Jet Program On Track As South Korea, Indonesia End Disagreements On ‘Boramae’
South Korea and Indonesia have long been discussing their joint fighter jet program, KF-21 Boramae, touted to be a scaled-down version of the American...
Asia Pacific
As India Debates 3rd Aircraft Carrier, China’s PLA Navy Set To Launch Its Much-Hyped ‘Super-Carrier’ By Early Next Year?
--Written by Shreya Mundhra
The Chinese PLA Navy (PLAN) that so far only has two aircraft carriers is making swift progress on its third aircraft...
Americas
Spain Rejects F-35 Stealth Jets; Focus Shifts On Eurofighter Typhoon, Next-Gen Future Combat Aircraft Program
After much speculation, Spain has finally pulled the plug on the American F-35 stealth warplane. With this, the European nation has reaffirmed its financial...
