Yearly Archives: 2022
Americas
US Air Force Trains Its Fighter Pilots On High-Energy Laser Weapons As Global Battle For Air Supremacy Heats-Up
The US Air Force is increasingly using new technologies to hone its warfighting skills. The service has recently performed a wargame in which pilots...
Asia Pacific
7 Times The Speed Of Sound, China Claims Breakthrough With ‘Hypersonic Gun’ That Can Shoot-Down Missiles, Fighter Jets
The emergence of hypersonic weapons has forced nations to look for countermeasures. Japan has reportedly decided to develop "railguns" in the face of emerging...
Europe
F-22 Raptors ‘Join’ 4.5-Gen Rafale Fighter Jets To Shield ‘Key Partner’ – The UAE From Houthi Missile, Drone Attacks
Often called the most powerful fighters in the world, F-22 Raptors of the US Air Force arrived in the UAE following a series of...
Expert Reviews
Under Fire From Terrorists, Pakistan Army Plans ‘New Strategy’ To Host ‘Edgy’ Australian Cricket Team After 24 Years?
Pakistan which often faces accusations of sponsoring non-state actors is itself a big victim of terrorism. Bomb blasts, attacks on security forces as well...
Americas
Denied F-35s, China/Pakistan’s JF-17 Thunder, J-10C Fighter Jet Key Options For Turkish Air Force – Experts
Turkey's aging F-16 fighter jets seem to be hampering its ambitions of becoming a dominant military power in the region. The purchase of Rafale...
Americas
Edging Past F-22 Raptor – Here Is The Only ‘Super Fighter’ That Could Have Outgunned The World’s Most Powerful Jet
The United States Air Force boasts some of the best fighter jets in the world including the star stealth fighter duo, F-22 Raptor, and...
Asia Pacific
Haunted By Peak Power Trap, How Is China Using Its PLA Engineers To ‘Seize Contested Regions’ In The Neighbourhood
China’s economic power, military might, and geopolitical influence have all seen massive growth. At the same time, Beijing has taken to aggressive posturing towards...
Americas
The Big Battle Of Algorithms: Why Artificial Intelligence Is Becoming The New Norm In Global Aerospace & Defense Firms
The US-based SAE International (formerly known as the Society of Automotive Engineers,) is going to organize an AeroTech Event at the Pasadena Convention Center...
Europe
The ‘DARKHORSE’: IAF Veterans Bet Big On SAAB Gripen Fighters Over Rafales For India’s MMRCA 2.0 Tender
The Indian Air Force's search for the next multirole aircraft is intensifying, with countries vying for India's mammoth 114 Multi-Role Fighter Aircraft contract. While...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s ‘Flying Radar’: Next-Gen A-100 AWACS Plane Makes Debut Flight With Its Surveillance Equipment Turned-On
The Russian A-100 ‘Premier’ Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AWACS) plane performed its debut flight with its radar system switched on, reported Tass.
‘Impossible...
EurAsian Region
‘Impossible To Intercept’, 2nd Regiment Of Russia’s Avangard Hypersonic Missiles Set To Enter Combat Duty
Russia has made significant strides in its hypersonic missile technology has even been acknowledged by its arch-rival - The United States of America.
In his...
Americas
Pilotless Fighters Jets: AI-Powered US Air Force Warplanes Are Being Trained For Live Dogfights
Integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into military aircraft has multiple advantages ranging from lesser manpower expenditure to usefulness in regions with a lower number of...
Americas
US Clears $14B Sale Of F-15 Air Superiority Fighters For Indonesia A Day After Jakarta Signs Mega Deal For Rafale Jets
When tensions between Indonesia and China peaked last December, some analysts remarked that Jakarta has been relatively muted in its response to Beijing’s aggression....
Americas
Battling A ‘Numerically Superior’ China, Why Indian Army Desperately Needs ‘Exorbitantly Priced’ US Military Weapons
By Ninad D. Sheth
On India’s Republic Day parade this year, there was excitement all around and a lot of things were different. Soldiers were...
Asia Pacific
100 Times Faster, China Claims New ‘World Record’ In Data Streaming Using Next-Gen Wireless Communication
Chinese researchers working on 6G technology have made yet another astounding claim. They apparently set a new record for data streaming speed using a...
Asia Pacific
‘Eagles In East Liaoning’: J-11B Fighters To Boost Firepower Of PLAAF As China Goes On An Upgrading Spree Of Its Aircraft
A new variant of China's J-11B fighter aircraft, which has been in service with the PLA Air Force for decades, made its public debut...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s ‘Most Powerful Dogfighters’ – Su-30, Su-35 Jets Conduct ‘War Drills’ With Belarusian Air Force Amid NATO Tensions
Joint flights of Su-30SM and Su-35S fighters took place as part of the exercises of the Belarusian and Russian armies, the press service of...
EurAsian Region
Vladimir Putin’s Munich Warnings Ring Loudly As US-Led NATO ‘Plays With Fire’ In Ukraine – Analysis
The warnings Russian President Vladimir Putin issued during his Munich address 15 years ago about the dangers of NATO expansion continue to reverberate across...
Americas
‘Foxing The Eagle’: How US Foes Are ‘Going Off The Radar’ & Evading Surveillance By Tampering With The GPS
Successive US governments have used sanctions against friends and foes alike in order to make them toe the line. While sanction-based coercion can cripple...
Americas
F-35 Fighters ‘Knock Out’ Rafale & Typhoon For Big-Ticket European Deals As Lockheed Awaits Another Mega Contract
The Lockheed Martin F-35 could end up bagging another major European fighter jet deal, outflanking Rafales and Eurofighter Typhoons as it has been consistently...
