Pentagon Fully Supports Turkey’s F-16 Acquisition: U.S.
Turkeys Air Force could soon have new F-16s in its fleet, with the Biden administration throwing in all support to go ahead with the sale. “The U
Spanish Air Force Renamed as Air and Space Army
Spains Council of Ministers today approved a Royal Decree by which the Air Force will be renamed the Air and Space Army. The growing importance of outer space in the aerospace field determines that the Armed Forces, and especially the Air Force, must be capable of monitoring space, guaranteeing its security...
New F-35A Jets for South Korea on the Cards
South Koreas Defense Project Promotion Committee's subcommittee has endorsed a basic proposal to purchase some 20 F-35A Lightning II combat jets. The defense procurement subpanel gave its nod of approval for a 3
Chinese Bombers Armed with Hypersonic Missiles Flew Near Japan
The Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) reportedly flew bombers armed with hypersonic missiles over the Miyako Strait, which separates the Japanese islands of Miyako and Okinawa. Japans Ministry of Defense of Japan recorded the Chinese bombers flight on June 23
Spain Orders 20 New Generation Eurofighter Typhoon Jets for $2.14B
Eurofighter, NATO EF2000 and Tornado Development, Production and Logistics Management Agency (NETMA), and Eurojet Turbo signed a contract worth $2.14 billion for the acquisition of 20 latest-generation Eurofighter jets at the ILA Berlin International Air Show today
Russian Su-35s Dominate Ukrainian Skies, Have Shot Down Enemy Aircraft, Drones
Russia says the Air Forces Su-35 jets have dominated Ukrainian skies, effectively taking out enemy warplanes and drones. State-owned
UAC to Observe Silver Jubilee of Made-for-India Su-30MKI
Russia's United Aircraft Corp (UAC) will mark the first flight of the made-for-India Su-30 MKI on July 1. On July 1, 1997, the first flight of a prototype of the Su-30MKI fighter took place under the guidance of test pilot V
Russia's Upgrading 'Tor' Anti-aircraft Missile System to Take Down High Speed Missiles
Russias Tor anti-aircraft missile system is getting an upgrade which will enable it to shoot down high-speed low-flying targets. A software upgrade to Tor will give it this new capability, Vyacheslav Kartashov, assistant to the general director of the Kupol plant was quoted as saying by Zvezda
Russia Manufacturing Su-35 Fighter Jets for "Foreign Customer"
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) is manufacturing an unspecified number of Su-35 frontline aircraft for a "foreign customer," according to Andrei Yelchaninov, First Deputy Chairman of the Russian Collegium of the Military Industrial Commission. When asked by Interfax during the course of a June 10 interview if Su-35 aircraft made for a foreign customer would be diverted to the Russian Aierospace Forces, Yelchaninov said, "No, the planes will go to a foreign customer, they are made in a certain shape, everything is fine, the enterprise is working
First Flight of Russia's Checkmate Jet in 2025
Russia's newest fighter, the single-engine Checkmate, will take to the skies for the first time in 2025. The information was revealed to reporters by Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov during the St
Saab Completes EMD T-7A Red Hawk Deliveries to Boeing
Saab shipped the last of five fully installed T-7A Red Hawk aft fuselages from its factory in Linköping, Sweden to Boeings production site in St. Louis, Thursday
BAE Systems Begins Construction of New M777 Howitzer Production Facility
Latvia to Receive Additional Patria 6x6 Armored Command and Control Vehicles
China Opens $3.5B Port in Peru, Expanding Maritime Silk Road to South...
South Korean K2 Tanks Deployed Near Poland's Border with Russia
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
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...