Yearly Archives: 2023
Americas
Ukrainian An-225 Mriya, World’s Largest Plane That Was Destroyed By Russia, Is Flying Again In A Microsoft Simulator
One year after An-225 was destroyed during the early phases of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the largest cargo aircraft in the world—the Antonov Mriya...
Asia Pacific
Only 2 Years Behind US! China Claims Breakthrough In Missile Tech; Says Catching Up In ‘Disruptive Chip Race’
China's growing missile stockpile could expand further as Chinese defense industry engineers have now claimed a key breakthrough in developing fiber-optic gyroscope.
Defense engineers have...
Americas
Singapore To Become ‘1st Country’ To Operate F-35B STOVL Jets From Land Bases That Is Exclusive To US Marines
Singapore will become the first country in the world to operate the F-35B Lightning II from land bases instead of aircraft carriers, something that...
Expert Reviews
India Looks To Diffuse Russia-Ukraine, China-Taiwan & Iran-Israel Tensions; Emerge As A Diplomatic Superpower
Japan simplified the US decision to join the Second World War when it attacked Pearl Harbour on December 7, 1941. After the Second World...
EurAsian Region
After IRIS-T & Leopard-2 MBTs, Germany Arms Ukraine With SurveilSPIRE Systems To ‘Keep An Eye Out’ On Russian Troops
A month after Germany made a giant U-turn and conceded to Ukraine's demand for Leopard-2 main battle tanks (MBTs), Berlin is now supplying automated...
South Asia
Russia Partners India To Develop A ‘Marsoplane’; Aim To Explore The Red Planet With Fixed Wing Robotic Craft
Russian and Indian scientists are developing a Marsoplane to investigate the Red Planet, with hopes to test a technology demonstrator by the end of...
Americas
US To Deploy ‘World’s 1st Carrier-Based Unmanned Aircraft’ To Japan; Aims To Keep China Away From Taiwan
The US Navy intends to replace the USS Ronald Reagan, currently stationed in Japan and serving as the service's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, with...
Americas
Russian Navy ‘Crippled’ In Ukraine War; Top US Military Official Says Kyiv Effectively Using Weapons ‘We Provided Them’
While the conflict in Ukraine has been chiefly fought on land and in the skies, a few hostilities also played out in the naval...
Americas
Home To ‘Doomsday Planes’, US Air Force Reopens The E-4B Hangar At Offutt Air Force Base After Severe Flooding
The US Air Force recently announced that an inaugural ceremony was performed to commemorate the reopening of the E-4B hangar at Offutt Air Force...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s $330 Million A-50U AWACS Aircraft, That Was ‘Destroyed’ In Belarus, Appears Intact In Latest Images
A Russian A-50U Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft was reportedly damaged in a drone attack by a Belarusian partisan group on February...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s ‘Deadly Duo’ Of Su-34 & Su-25 Fighters Attack Ukraine Using Better Tactics, Preventing RuAf Losses
The Russian military is employing the Su-25 and Su-34 fighter jets in pairs during combat missions in eastern Ukraine, according to reports from the...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine Attempts A ‘Moskva’ On Moscow; Tries To Strike Gazprom Facility Using Its Indigenous UJ-22 Drone
On February 28, a senior Russian official claimed that a military drone attempted to attack a gas complex near the Moscow region. Images and...
Expert Reviews
China ‘Zooming Ahead’ As World’s Mightiest & Meanest Air Force; But Why Has PLAAF Shied Away From Aerial Battle With India?
Scars of the 1962 debacle against China remain in our thought, and most Indians believe that 'The Dragon' might swallow India if it decides...
Americas
Doubling The ‘Size Of Nukes’, How Both US & Russia Can Wreak Havoc In The Absence Of New START
Now that the New START is in limbo following Russia's self-imposed suspension, what will be the status of the world's nuclear forces in general...
Asia Pacific
China’s Declining Population Has Implications For The Entire World; For Beijing It Will Reduce Its ‘Competence To Compete’ With The US
The decline in population growth has become a serious issue that the Chinese government would like to reverse. There was a time when the...
Asia Pacific
With 200+ F-16 Vipers, Taiwan ‘Muscling Up’ Its Air Force But Is Woefully Short Of Pilots To Counter Chinese PLAAF
In August 2022, Taiwan flaunted its most advanced fighter jet, F-16 Viper, in a rare nighttime demonstration in what appeared to be a stern...
Asia Pacific
Australia ‘Blocks’ Russia & China From Its Avalon Air Show; BAE Unveils New ‘100 Kg’ STRIX VTOL Uncrewed Air System
Australia's Avalon International Air Show, which began April 28, exhibits a wide range of new defense technologies, including a new Australian-made lethal drone. However,...
Americas
Lockheed Announces ‘Record Breaking’ Production Goal Of HIMARS MLRS As Nations Line Up To Buy US Systems
After the massive combat success of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) in the ongoing Ukraine war, Lockheed Martin has announced a 'record-breaking'...
Americas
From A Slave To War Hero: US Names Its Ticonderoga-Class Warship After 1st Afro-American Captain In US Navy
The US Navy named one of its Ticonderoga-Class cruisers after a former slave Robert Smalls, who broke away from the shackles of confederate slavery...
Asia Pacific
China ‘Shoots Down’ F-35-Like Fighter In Simulated Hypersonic Air Combat By Launching Missile Over Its Shoulder
China claims to have used artificial intelligence (AI) to simulate an aerial battle involving a hypersonic aircraft traveling at Mach 11. Unexpectedly, during the...