Monthly Archives: August, 2022
Americas
Deadly Trio Of F-22 Raptor, F-35 Lightning II & F-16 Falcon Mesmerize Onlookers At Arctic Thunder Air Show
After a four-year pause, the Arctic Thunder Air Show returned to the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in Alaska. Held over the last weekend of July...
Americas
In China’s Backyard, US Is Silently Holding Military Drills With Its Asian Ally To Tighten The Noose Around Beijing
OPED Amb Gurjit Singh
As global attention focused on enhanced Chinese military maneuvers around Taiwan, in response to the visit of US House Speaker Nancy...
EurAsian Region
‘Karma Finds You Anywhere’ – Ukraine Takes A Jibe At Russia As Belarusian Airbase Rocked With Explosions After Crimea
On August 11, mysterious explosions occurred at a military airbase in Belarus close to the Ukrainian border. The Russian Air Force allegedly uses this...
South Asia
Indian Su-30 MKI Fighters Could Be Integrated With Israeli Derby Extended Range Air-To-Air Missile – Reports
The user trials for the integration of the Israeli I-Derby Extended Range (ER) Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile (AAM) on India's Su-30MKI fighter...
Asia Pacific
China’s Newest ‘Stealth Submarine’ Deployed Near Taiwan As PLA Builds Pressure On ‘Breakaway Province’
Amid intense regional tensions, China appears to have stationed a new type of submarine close to Taiwan that may have stealth capabilities.
https://eurasiantimes.com/usafs-super-scanner-aircraft-suspected-of-providing-target/
The newest attack...
EurAsian Region
Not Just HIMARS, Russia Claims Wiping Out Already Failing German Gepard Anti-Aircraft Systems In Ukraine
Russian assault has intensified to unite the occupied territories of Mykolaiv and Kherson oblasts in Southern Ukraine. The Russian Ministry of Defense claimed on...
Americas
USAF’s ‘Super Scanner’ Aircraft Providing Target Coordinates To Ukraine As Russian Military Comes Under Frequent Attacks – Reports
The US or British Royal Air Force (RAF) RC-135V/W Rivet Joint aircraft are reportedly collecting signals intelligence (SIGINT) to provide target coordinates of Russian...
EurAsian Region
Three Su-30 Fighters, Five Su-24 Fencers Destroyed As Russia’s Crimean Air Base Comes Under Attack — Speculative Reports
Russia's Saki Air Base in the Crimean territory, annexed from Ukraine in 2014, was rocked by explosions on August 9. Several fighter jets, including...
EurAsian Region
British Royal Air Force Tracks, Expels Russian Nuclear ‘Shark’ Submarine; Expert Decodes The Claims
In recent months, the UK has stepped up its efforts to monitor Russian submarine activities over the Arctic. Recently, British media reported that a...
Asia Pacific
HIMARS & Harpoons Strike Deep Into Chinese Minds; PLA Needs To Learn From Russia’s ‘Moskva Moment’ – Media
China has keenly watched the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the latter's asymmetrical warfare strategies. To keep up with the lessons learned from Ukraine,...
Asia Pacific
China Releases ‘Teaser Trailer’ Of Its Electronic Warfare (EW) Drone; Experts Say Could Cripple US Military During Wartime
China's new indigenously developed electronic warfare and armed reconnaissance drone completed a performance test at an undisclosed test facility in July, per a report...
South Asia
Balochistan – Enforced Disappearances, Extrajudicial Killings Have Become A Norm In Pakistan’s Largest Province
OPED By Lt. Col Abhijeet Nabiar
On November 12, 2021, a Baloch identified as Abdul Wahab was allegedly abducted at the hands of the security...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Su-35 Fighters Prove Their Mettle; Blind The Radar Of Taiwanese F-16 Pilots During Encounter – Reports
The Chinese Su-35 fighter jets, equipped with long-range air-to-air missiles, are said to have prompted Taiwan's F-16 pilots to retreat, according to recent reports...
Americas
No F-16s For Ukraine But US Is Readying Its ‘Tank Buster’ Fighters Precisely Developed To Hunt Russian MBTs
Even though Ukraine has been lobbying to acquire the US's F-15 and F-16 fighter jets, the latter has remained non-committal. In contrast, the A-10...
Americas
US Goes The ‘Hypersonic-Way’ To Develop Next-Gen Artillery; Tests ‘Air-Breathing’ Shells For Its Howitzers
The air-breathing artillery projectile developed by Boeing and the Norwegian defense company Nammo was tested recently in Norway, strengthening the US military's efforts to...
Americas
After China, Russian Warplane Storms Into Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ); US Responds Firm & Quick
China is infamous for carrying out sorties into Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). This time, however, it was Russia that borrowed the reputation...
Americas
Flying Submarines! China Is Testing ‘Sub Drones’ That Can ‘Fly & Float’; Goes One Up On US Navy’s Submersible Aircraft Concept
Chinese researchers are working on a flying submarine concept that can cruise underwater and fly in the air.
A research team from Nanjing University of...
World
Short Of Weapons, Russia Begins Training On Iranian Combat Drones As Ukraine War Intensifies – US Believes
Russia has commenced training on Iranian drones as Moscow remains embattled in Ukraine, US media outlet CNN reported citing a US official.
https://eurasiantimes.com/10-breakthroughs-chinese-media-outlines-major-pla/
Russian officials conducted...
Americas
Medical Marvel! A Surgical Robot Could Soon Revolutionize Surgeries Onboard The International Space Station
The International Space Station, headed for its retirement at the end of this decade, is set to receive a significant technological breakthrough in the...
Asia Pacific
10 Breakthroughs! Chinese Media Outlines ‘Key Feats’ That PLA Forces Achieved To Merge Taiwan With China
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan has triggered the most acute crisis in the Taiwan Strait in decades. In response...
