Monthly Archives: April, 2022
South Asia
Moving Away From Western Tech – India Hints At Fully Indigenous Engines As Navy Launches Its Sixth Scorpene-Class Submarine
The sixth and the final vessel of the French-origin Scorpene Class submarines (rechristened the Kalvari-class) — part of Project-75 — was launched recently at...
Expert Reviews
‘A Capability That Even Russia Lacks’ – Experts Decode Why BrahMos Missiles Are A ‘Game-Changer’ For Indian Military
The revered Indo-Russian BrahMos missile managed to hog headlines with a series of exciting and successful tests this week. On Tuesday, two of BrahMos...
Asia Pacific
Beijing Releases Video Of Chinese Navy’s Full-Scale Strikes On ‘Disputed Islands’ As It Learns From ‘Russian Misadventure’
As the Chinese PLA Navy prepares to commemorate its 73rd anniversary this weekend, the People's Liberation Army has broadcast video footage of amphibious assault...
Americas
Australia’s ‘Dark Secret’ Unmasked; Admits Its Air Force Pilots Are Involved In Conducting Drone Strikes In The Middle-East
The military cooperation between Australia and the UK dates back decades. With the emergence of non-state actors in the Middle East, a potent military...
Americas
In ‘Rarest Of The Rare Maneuver’, US Spy Plane Flew Russia’s East Coast To Monitor Putin’s ‘Invincible’ Sarmat Missile — Reports
In a rare maneuver, two American surveillance planes, the RC-135S, are said to have flown toward Russia's east coast on a mission to monitor...
EurAsian Region
The Big ‘Show-Down’ Of Drones – Decoding Why Super-Power Russia Is Losing The UAV War To An Impuissant Ukraine
Irrespective of the eventual outcome of the Russia-Ukraine war, the fact that the Russians are still on the battlefield, nearly two months after the...
Europe
Dassault Aviation Begins Process To Deliver The ‘Most Advanced’ Rafale Fighters To UAE; Anticipates ‘Big Order’ From India
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has made the first down payment to acquire Rafale combat jets from Dassault Aviation. This brings the deal into...
Asia Pacific
“Extirpator Of US Super Carriers” – China Flaunts Its Hypersonic YJ-21 Missile That Can ‘Knock-Off’ America’s Mightiest Warships
Anti-ship missiles are an important part of China's anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) capabilities. These missiles can provide PLA a ‘home advantage’ by blocking the adversarial navies...
Europe
After French Rafales, Russia’s & China’s ‘Key Ally In Europe’ Interested In Buying British Eurofighter Typhoons
Serbian Defense Minister has said that the government is in discussion with the UK to acquire both new-build and surplus Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft...
Asia Pacific
“China Begins Invasion, Launches Missiles At Cities & Ports” – How A Blooper News Report Sent Taiwan Into A Frenzy
On Wednesday morning, a Taiwanese television broadcaster aired a news alert claiming that Chinese armed forces had begun an invasion, launching missiles at cities...
EurAsian Region
Amid NATO Tensions, Russia Successfully Launches Its ‘Most-Powerful’ Sarmat ICBM From Plesetsk Cosmodrome
Amid tensions with NATO over Ukraine, Russia successfully conducted the launch of its intercontinental ballistic missile "Sarmat" from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk...
Americas
Loaded With ‘Live Missiles’, US Deployed F-15 Heavy-Weight Fighters In Response To Chinese J-20 Combat Patrols
In a show of force, the US Air Force (USAF) on April 16 reportedly dispatched F-15C long-range fighters, armed with live AIM-120C and AIM-9M...
Asia Pacific
With US ‘Super Choppers’ On Radar, China Says Its ‘Future Helicopters’ Will Be Equipped With Ground-Breaking Technologies
Militaries all around the world are looking at integrating modern technology into their military weapons. China, as usual, appears to be making serious efforts...
Asia Pacific
‘Nuclear Reactor On A Truck’ – Japan’s Mitsubishi Aims To Commercialize ‘Reactor-On-A-Truck’ By 2030s
Japan's experience with the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant catastrophe in 2011 has haunted the country's aspirations to rapidly scale up nuclear power for...
Americas
Battling China’s ‘Asymmetric Threats’, Taiwan Looks To Acquire US Decommissioned Warship To Defend Its ‘Independence’
To defend itself from a possible Chinese invasion, Taiwan is considering buying the decommissioned US warship USS Independence, a Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) that saw just...
Asia Pacific
Big Blow To Chinese & Russian Air Force As Their ‘Most Advanced’ Fighter Jet Is Being Decoded By US, UK Scientists
The Ukraine war has seen Russia losing a significant number of aircraft, tanks and armored vehicles. The biggest shock, though, was the revelation that...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine War – After British Starstreak Anti-Aircraft Missile, UK Set To Send ‘Stormer’ Anti-Aircraft Vehicle To Fight Russia
In a bid to stop the Russian army, which has begun a full-scale offensive in Eastern Ukraine, the UK is now sending advanced armored...
Americas
‘Stop The Hypocritical Practice’ – Russia, China Respond To US Pledge To Ban ‘Destructive’ Anti-Satellite Weapon Tests
China hopes that the US will remain committed to its promises regarding military actions in outer space, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said...
Americas
America’s ‘4+1 Fighter Plan’ – How Boeing’s F-15 Eagles Are ‘Outliving & Outflanking’ World’s Best Fighter Jets – F-22 Raptors?
In 2023, the US Air Force plans to retire over three dozen F-22 Raptor stealth fighter jets while it seeks 24 Boeing F-15EX aircraft,...
Asia Pacific
Spotted! China’s ‘Giant’ Radar That Can Scan US Military Bases In Asia & Detect Ballistic Missiles From Thousands Of Miles
China has built a new long-range, early-warning radar that can be used to detect ballistic missiles from thousands of miles away, probably giving it...
