Russian Tu-160M Bomber with New Engines Completes Factory Tests
Russias modernized Tu-160M bomber with new domestically-developed NK-32 engines has completed factory tests. The bombers new engine has reportedly increased the range of the aircraft by 1,000km
TAI Delivers Second Locally-Converted Leonardo ATR-72 ASW Patrol Aircraft to Navy
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) has received the second Leonardo ATR-72 (P-72) anti-submarine warfare (ASW) patrol aircraft to the Navy. “We delivered our second P-72 Naval Patrol Aircraft within the scope of Meltem-3 Project
S.Korea's KF-X Jet Prototype Nearly Ready, Roll Out Next Month
The South Korean Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) today announced that its KF-X fighter jet prototype is nearly ready and its roll out planned for April 2021. A photograph released by the DAPA shows the jet in fully assembled form and undergoing what looks like final touches
Boeing Starts T-7A Red Hawk Advanced Trainer Production
Boeing has kick-started the production of T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer jets. The training jet, designated the eT-7A Red Hawk by the U
Russian Su-35 Jet Not Mentioned in Indonesian Air Force Purchase Plan
The Indonesian Air Force (TNI AU)s equipment purchase plan until 2024 does not include the Russian Su-35 for which a contract had been signed in 2018. TNI AU revealed that it is planning to buy sophisticated 4
Indonesia to Stay in S.Korean KF-X Jet Program
Indonesia will stay in the KF-X fighter jet program with South Korea even as it pursues potential purchase of French Rafale or U.S
Israel Confirms Plans to Buy Boeing Tankers, F-35 Jets
Israel Ministry of Defense today confirmed plans to buy a pair of Boeing KC-46 tanker aircraft and additional F-35 jets. “The first Letter of Acceptance (LOA) was signed over the weekend for the procurement of 2 Boeing Tanker jets
No Middle East Nation Interested in Russia's Su-57 Jet
Russias Federal Service of Military-Technical Cooperation has revealed that no country from the Middle East showed interest in the Su-57 jet at the ongoing IDEX-2021 event. “Requests were received concerning the Su-57E aircraft, although there are no Middle East countries among them
Interoperability with U.S. will be Key Feature of Japan's F-X Fighter Jet...
Japans Ministry of Defence plans to advance with its F-X fighter jet with the United States, keeping interoperability between the two forces in mind. It will start working on the project with the U
Germany May Refuse F-35 Purchase over ‘Emergency Switch;’ Consider Eurofighter Instead
Iran, China, Russia to Hold Naval Drill Near Chabahar Port in Gulf...
DRDO’s Air-droppable Container for Boeing P-8i Maritime Aircraft Receives Type Certification...
As U.S. Halts Military Aid, Ukraine on the Verge of Losing Kursk...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U