Yearly Archives: 2022
EurAsian Region
Russia’s ‘Bait & Hit’ Strategy Out! Reports Claim Iskander & Kalibr Missiles Lure Ukraine’s Air Defense, While Kh-31 Strikes Them
Russia has reportedly been destroying NATO-supplied radars in Ukraine by luring them with Iskander and Kalibr missiles and then firing anti-radiation missiles (ARM) after...
EurAsian Region
Russian Aerospace Forces Receive ‘Most Advanced’ Batch Of Sukhoi Su-35S Fighter Aircraft – Supplier
The Russian Aerospace Forces received a new batch of Sukhoi Su-35S fighter aircraft, the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) said on Saturday.
"The UAC aviation enterprise...
Americas
Armed With ‘Live Missiles,’ F-15 Strike Eagles Backed By F-16 Vipers, F-35 Stealth Fighters Simulate Attacks On Iran
Earlier this week, the Israel Defense Force (IDF) published selective footage and details of a series of coordinated aerial drills it staged with the...
Americas
HIMARS: Estonia Signs $200M Contract With US To Purchase ‘Game Changer’ MLRS – Defense Ministry
Estonia signed a $200 million contract with the United States to purchase High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS), the Estonian Center for Defense Investments...
Americas
Canada, China Tiff Continues; After Fighter Jet Incident, Ottawa Says Ready To Challenge ‘Disruptive’ Beijing
Canada is looking to strengthen its security engagement in the Indo-Pacific region. Its foreign ministry has stated unequivocally that it will challenge China if...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine War: ‘Hedgehog Armor’ Stuck On German-Supplied PzH 2000 ‘Absorbs’ Russian Suicide Drone Attack?
Recent images on social media from the frontlines of the war-ravaged Ukraine showed a damaged Panzerhaubitze 2000 (PzH 2000) self-propelled howitzer.
The photos show damage...
Americas
B-21 Raider: World’s First 6th-Gen Warplane Unveiled! Can Penetrate ‘Toughest Defenses Anywhere In the World’
The B-21 'Raider' demonstrates that the US stealth technology has genuinely taken a massive leap forward. Unveiled at Palmdale in California in the early...
Europe
Twin Breakthrough For SAAB? Gripen Fighter Jets Could Get New Customers After Losing Multiple Deals To F-35
Saab, the Swedish defense giant, has been struggling to get export orders for its Gripen fighter jets after falling short on multiple occasions against...
Americas
Better Than Patriot! Russian Media Hails S-300; Says US Defense Systems Will Not Save Ukraine From ‘Missile Rain’
The Secretary-General of NATO, Jens Stoltenberg, and US officials recently suggested that discussions are underway to supply Ukraine with the Patriot air defense system....
Americas
END Of HIMARS? Russian Air Defenses Units Receive ‘New Software’ That Can Track & Knock Out US-Supplied MLRS
The Russian air defense troops have reportedly received new software that enables them to quickly detect and shoot down US-supplied HIMARS multiple launch rocket...
EurAsian Region
With ‘One Million’ Bounty On Its Head, A Dozen Of THeMIS Unmanned Ground Vehicles To Reach Ukraine Soon
Ukraine will receive around a dozen Estonian-made THeMIS unmanned ground vehicles (UGV) for battlefield Casualty Evacuation (CASEVAC), two months after a Russian think-tank ordered...
World
Russia’s Nuke-Capable MiG-31 Fighters Armed With Hypersonic Missiles Head Back To Russia From Belarus – Ukraine
Ukraine welcomed December with air raid sirens blaring across the country, bringing back memories of the invasion's early days in February 2022. These sirens...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s Su-57 Stealth Fighters Get Their 1st Operational Division; Enters Service With 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment
Russia's fifth-generation stealth combat aircraft, the Sukhoi Su-57 Felon, is finally headed for operational service in the country's Far East.
Ukraine Negotiating To Acquire More...
Europe
Ukraine Negotiating To Acquire More S-300 Air Defense Systems; Request Comes After NASAMS & Patriot Missiles
Ukraine's Minister of Defense, Oleksiy Reznikov, announced on December 1, 2022, that his country is negotiating with the West to transfer additional S-300 systems.
"The...
EurAsian Region
Russia Tests New Missile From Its Air Defense System In Kazakhstan To Defend Against Air-Space Attacks – RuMoD
On December 2, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that its Air Force had successfully carried out the test launch of a new missile...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s MiG-31 Interceptor Aircraft Crashes In Primorsky Region, Crew Ejects — Russian Military Command
A Russian MiG-31 interceptor aircraft crashed in the Primorsky Region in the Far East while the crew ejected itself, the press office of Russia’s...
EurAsian Region
Scary Images Of Russia’s Nuke-Capable Bombers, Tu-160, T-95, Surface From Engels-2 Airbase; ‘Massive Strikes’ On Ukraine Imminent?
Satellite images show considerable activity at Russia's Engels-2 Air Force Base (AFB). Apparently, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) has amassed dozens of bombers and...
Europe
French Dassault (Rafale), German, Spanish Airbus (Eurofighter) Reach Agreement To Develop 6th-Gen Fighter Jet, FCAS
French Dassault Aviation and German and Spanish subsidiaries of Airbus have reached an agreement to move to a new stage in developing the European...
Americas
Russia ‘Drains Out’ NASAMS, Hawk, IRIS-T Missile Defense Systems; Ukraine Urges US For Patriot Batteries
With Russia's bombardment continuing unabated, Ukrainian officials have made renewed calls for air defense systems to prevent the country from becoming a black hole.
Speaking...
Americas
SpaceX To Deploy 7500 Additional Starlink Satellites; US FCC Approves Elon Musk’s Proposal
The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issued an order approving SpaceX's request to deploy an additional 7,500 Starlink satellites.
"Specifically, we grant SpaceX authority to...