Yearly Archives: 2023
Americas
Russia’s 6th-Gen Fighter Could Be 100% Unmanned; US Teases With NGAD Aircraft, Wingman Drone
Celebrating its 80th anniversary, Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works released a promotional video commemorating the various iconic aircraft it designed. It, however, teased with plain...
Americas
Short Of 10,000 Recruits, US Army Recalls Soldiers ‘Kicked Out’ For Refusing COVID-19 Vaccine
As conflict rages across the globe, the US Army struggles to recruit people in its rank and file. After falling 10,000 short of its...
Europe
Germany Deploys Eurofighter Typhoons At Civilian Airports To Practice Defense Of Major Cities
The German Air Force, known as Luftwaffe, is exploring the feasibility of employing its Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets from civilian airports to bolster the...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine’s Kamikaze Drone Boat Washes Ashore On Crimean Coast; Is Russian EW Behind The Act?
A fully intact Ukrainian kamikaze drone boat washed up on the Crimean shore on November 22 after reportedly veering off control while attacking Russian...
India-Pakistan News
After JF-17, J-10C Fighters, Cash-Strapped Pakistan Turns To China For Light Combat Aircraft JL-15
After the JF-17 and J-10C, China has pitched L-15 (JL-10) Lead-in Fighter Trainer (LIFT) advanced jet trainers to Pakistan to replace its aging F-7PG...
Asia Pacific
Russian Navy’s Admiral Panteleyev Arrives In Thailand For The 1st Time Since 2019 As US Flexes Muscles Near N.Korea
As the US Navy escalates its presence in East Asia, deploying a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in South Korea, the Russian Navy, on the other...
Asia Pacific
Chinese ‘Cyber Gangs’ Trap, Deceit, Smuggle Thousands Via Online Fraud; S.E Asia Pressurizes Beijing To Take Action
By Vaishali Basu Sharma
The handover of thousands of scamsters to Beijing by Myanmar's military junta has brought into stark focus the multibillion-dollar fraud...
Asia Pacific
Philippines’ ‘Rusting & Sinking’ Warship Deters China, Keeps Manila’s Territorial Claims Afloat As US Offers Help
To strengthen its maritime claims on the Second Thomas Shoal against China's territorial claims, the Philippines announced in August that it would make efforts...
EurAsian Region
Frustrated By US Delays, Book Claims Poland Dismantled 10 Of Its MiG-29s & Placed Them In Forest For Ukraine
Not wanting to wait for US approvals and to meet Ukraine’s immediate military needs before the Russian onslaught, Poland dismantled its own MiG-29 fighters...
EurAsian Region
Russia Bids Adieu To World’s ‘Most Destructive’ P-700 Granit; Hypersonic Zircon Missile To Take Charge
On November 21, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu exhorted the country's shipyards to construct multi-purpose ships with high-precision missile systems designed to destroy critical...
Asia Pacific
China Struggles To Export Its ‘Indigenous’ Submarine Despite Tons Of Assurances; Is Beijing Really Winning The Sub Race?
As the great military rivalry between the United States and China unfolds, reports published in the US media have warned that the American submarine...
EurAsian Region
Germany’s ‘No Timeline’ Military Aid Package To Ukraine Amuses Expert; Says War Could Be Over By Then
Germany's defense minister, Boris Pistorius, on November 21, announced another military aid package for Ukraine worth €1.3 billion ($1.42 billion), which comprises four additional...
Americas
US Joins Pro-Khalistan Chorus; Reports Claims FBI Thwarted Indian Conspiracy To Assassinate Sikh Separatist
Adding to the list of Canada and Pakistan claiming New Delhi's long hands behind the mysterious deaths of Islamic and Sikh leaders on its...
Americas
1st Country With Lunar Outpost, Competition ‘Heating-Up’ Between US-Led Artemis & China’s ILRS
The fierce rivalry between the US and China in the modern lunar race, focused on placing humans on the Moon, intensifies as both countries...
EurAsian Region
Russia Cements Ties With India’s ‘Arch Rival’ Pakistan: After Oil Trade, Direct Flight, BRICS Membership On Cards?
In a move to strengthen diplomatic relations with Moscow, Pakistan is working with Russia to start direct flights between the two nations. This initiative...
EurAsian Region
After F-35, F-16 & Eurofighter ‘Rejection’, Erdogan’s Aggressive Foreign Policy May Result In Eviction From NATO: OPED
In consultation with the US intelligence agency and the US military, the NATO headquarters decided in May 1951 to offer full membership to Turkey....
EurAsian Region
Russia’s Laser-Guided Artillery Munitions ‘Blinded’ By Clouds; Moscow Looks To Tweak Krasnopol
A recent UK intelligence update claimed that Russia's laser and satellite navigation-guided Krasnopol's performance was hindered by weather. Low-altitude clouds prevented the artillery round...
Expert Reviews
As Expensive As F-16, Large UAVs Like MQ-9 ‘Highly Vulnerable’ In Contested Airspace; India To Evolve Operational Roles
OPED By Air Marshal Anil Chopra
A US MQ-9 Reaper drone was shot down by Yemen’s Houthi rebels’ air defenses a few days back on...
EurAsian Region
Notorious For Popping-Up Near US Shores, Russian Navy To Acquire 3 More ‘Very, Very Advanced’ Yasen-Class Nuke Subs
After a massive hike in the defense budget, the Russian government has added three extra Yasen-class submarines to the nine previously planned. With this,...
Middle East
Shahed-136 To Shahed-238: Iran’s Notorious Kamikaze Drone Is Now Powered By A Jet Engine?
After the 'resounding success' of the Shahed-136 kamikaze drone in Ukraine, Iran has unveiled a jet-powered version of the popular loitering munition, the Shahed-238....
