Monthly Archives: May, 2023
Americas
USAF’s ‘Big Ugly Fat Fellow’ – B-52 Stratofortress – To Get New AESA Radar Amid Continued Hostilities By Russia & China
In a major move toward modernizing the B-52 fleet, a bomber belonging to the 307th Bomb Wing has reached a Boeing facility in San...
Americas
‘Groundbreaking Milestone’: US Uses Real-Time Magnetic Navigation On Its C-17 Globemaster; Goes Beyond GPS
The US Air Force has recently achieved a "groundbreaking" milestone with its MagNav project, as it successfully conducted real-time magnetic navigation (MagNav) during a...
Expert Reviews
The ‘Brahmastra’ Of Indian Air Force! Learning From Ukraine War, IAF Wants Sleek & Stealthy BrahMos-NG Missile To Deter The Dragon
By Ritu Sharma
Learning its lessons from the protracted Russia-Ukraine war and keeping an eye on growing tensions with China on the northern borders, the...
Americas
Chinese J-16 ‘Emulates’ Russian Su-27 Fighter; Comes Dangerously Close To Knocking Out US Air Force Spy Aircraft
The US military released a video on May 30 depicting an incident where a Chinese fighter jet engaged in an "unnecessarily aggressive" maneuver against...
Americas
14 Air Forces, 150 Warplanes & Mission Russia! US F-35s Join ‘Biggest’ Multinational Arctic Drills As NATO Flexes Muscles
For the very first time, the US Force F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jets are debuting in what is known as the Arctic's premier...
Asia Pacific
China Unveils New Underwater-Launched Kamikaze Drone That Can ‘Burst Open’ Taiwan’s Defenses
An under-development Chinese kamikaze drone can be launched underwater, revealing a clear future use in a Taiwan operation and an amphibious landing. A video...
Americas
MiG-29 vs F-16: Why MiG-29 Fulcrums Are Better Suited For Ukraine To Hold Russian Air Force Than Fighting Falcons
By Air Marshall Anil Chopra
President Zelenskyy of Ukraine had been seeking fighter aircraft from NATO supporters for quite some time. US President Biden had...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine Eyes Eurofighter Typhoons, JAS-39 Gripens To Deflate Russian Military; Says British & German Jets Would Boost Its Might
With the increasing likelihood of obtaining F-16 fighters from allied nations, Ukraine now appears to have set its eyes on acquiring the Eurofighter Typhoons...
Americas
F-35 Pilot ‘Opens Up’ On Ukraine Getting Fighting Falcons; Says F-16s Would Struggle To ‘HARM’ Russian Forces
In light of the growing momentum surrounding the transfer of F-16s to Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official expressed confidence that these fighter jets, equipped...
EurAsian Region
Plucky Ukraine ‘Retaliates’ After Unforgiving Russian Strikes With Kh-101 & Iskander-K Missiles; Remains Poised For Counteroffensive
Towards the end of April, Russian Aerospace Forces (RuAF) stopped their strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure, which were aimed at long-term reduction in Ukraine's warfighting...
EurAsian Region
Russia ‘Torpedos’ Enemy Submarine In A Major Show Of Naval Might; Sends Clear Signal To NATO Over Increased Threats
To expand combat capability in the Arctic amid perceived threats in the region, Russia's Northern Fleet's anti-submarine warfare vessels practiced hunting down and destroying...
Americas
F-16 Pilot ‘Opens Up’ On Ukraine Getting Fighting Falcons; Says US Jets Might Struggle To ‘HARM’ Russian Military
In light of the growing momentum surrounding the transfer of F-16s to Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official expressed confidence that these fighter jets, equipped...
EurAsian Region
Russia Lost A Whopping 2000 Tanks In Ukraine War, Experts Analyze The Fall & Fall Of Moscow’s Mighty MBTs
According to a report published on May 29 by open-source intelligence organization Oryx, the number of visually verified Russian tank losses in Ukraine has...
Americas
No F-16s For Ukraine? Despite US Nod, Not Even A Single Country Is Ready To Deliver Fighting Falcons To Kyiv
By Ritu Sharma
US President Joe Biden's green signal to allow allies to transfer F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine was met with euphoria among Ukrainian...
South Asia
Using Heavy Bombers, How Indian Air Force’s ‘Mighty Jets’ Wreaked Havoc On Pakistan During 1971 War
India may be among the select prominent air forces in the world which operate without bombers. But many would be surprised to know that...
Asia Pacific
US ‘Unleashes’ USV-Launched Kamikaze Drones That Can Swarm & Saturate Chinese Navy While Harpoons Do The Job
The United States (US) has unveiled loitering munitions that can be swarm-launched for naval use from autonomous Unmanned Surface Vessels (USV).
Russia’s 20,000 Defense Workers...
Americas
Ukraine Wants ATACMS Over STORM SHADOW! Why Has Kyiv Been Prompting For US Missiles Over British ALCMs?
The US recently awarded BAE Systems a three-year contract for research and development efforts in advancing precision-guided munitions (PGM) to assist the US Army's...
Americas
Russia’s 20,000 Defense Workers “Missing In Action”; Its Capability To Produce Cutting-Edge Weapons Exhausted
Though Russia has considerably increased its arms production over the last few months to meet the demands of the ongoing war with Ukraine, it...
Americas
Third Country With Hypersonic Missile: After Russia & China, Will Iran ‘Outspeed’ The US To Deploy Mach 5+ Weapons?
Iran will soon present a new hypersonic missile after conducting all the necessary tests, Amir Ali Hajizadeh, the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard...
Europe
Rolls-Royce Lands In ‘Hot Water’! India’s Top Agency Books British Firm For Corruption In Hawk Aircraft Deal
India's advanced jet trainer 'Hawk' is in the eye of the storm as suspected corruption in the aircraft's procurement has led to India's highest...