Recent usage of Iranian weapons by the Ukrainian Army raised questions regarding the origin of these weapons. Were they supplied to Kyiv by the U.S. and its Western allies from the stock of seized Iranian arms on their way to Yemen? "In the past three months, seven major interdictions have resulted in...
Pro-Ukrainian reports of the Russian A-50 AWACS aircraft attacked in Belarus are going around to show the aircraft damaged after a drone attack. At the same time, Reports in Russian and Belarussian media have shown the aircraft intact. The A-50 was reportedly damaged by explosions while stationary at the Machulishchy air base...
Increasing reliance on drones for attack & reconnaissance and the deployment of anti-drone systems is leading to UAVs being destoryed in friendly fire. Often, drones belonging to the one army but used by a different unit or battle group are shot down by another unit of the same army. Both sides are...
The U.S. announced February 24, 2023 a $2 billion military aid to Ukraine in which are drones such as the Altius 600 and JUMP 20 that provide attack capability from the air. The Altius 600 can be tube-launched from an aircraft or helicopter as a loitering munition while the JUMP...
The @LockheedMartin F-35 stealth fighter jet performed at Aero India 2023 for the first time sparking off expectations of sale to the Indian Air Force @Iaf_mcc . This video explores the reason why the F-35 could be a candidate for IAF's future procurement.
Russias successful test of a ship-launched hypersonic surface-to-surface missile, the ‘Tsirkon on October 7, 2020 and the previous deployment of its ‘Avangrad hypersonic glide weapon with inter-continental range may have given it an edge in missile systems of the future. For once, the United States may be late to the party...
Fake news, a missile drilled into the ground to show it was launched by the enemy, mock weapons and fake shooting of aircraft and armoured vehicles have become part of the propaganda assault from both sides. As Azerbaijan and Armenia accuse each other of destroying equipment besides killing troops and civilians...
Will India Gain an Edge over China in Drone warfare with MQ-9B Acquisition? The announcement that India is likely to buy six MQ-9B Guardian drones from the United States - for $600 million has raised the prospect of pitching them against Chinese drones. New Delhi wants to invest $3 billion for 30...
Chinese Peoples Liberation Army (PLA) held real-combat drills involving J-10, J-16 and J-11 fighters, H-6 bombers and Y-8 anti-submarine warfare planes in the Taiwan Strait during September 2020. In addition, the Chinese Navy held live-fire anti-sea mine exercises involving warships and minesweeping robots to thwart Taiwans attempt to surround the Island...
The United States Air Force (USAF) has quietly test-flown a prototype of the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter aircraft which will be a generation ahead of the F-22 and F-35 fifth generation fighter jets, currently the most advanced warplanes in the world. USAF head of acquisition Will Roper revealed about...