Monthly Archives: October, 2021
Americas
US-Greece Military Pact Signals New Attempt To Pressure Turkey, Dominate East-Mediterranean Region: Analysis
The new expanded US-Greece defense pact shows Washington wants to pressure Turkey while securing a strategic position to counter threats from the Middle East...
India-Pakistan News
Pakistan Army Formally Inducts China’s ‘Most Powerful’ Main Battle Tank Amid Tensions With India
The Pakistan Army has formally commissioned VT4 main battle tank (MBT). The VT-4 is manufactured by China North Industries Group Corporation (Norinco) and will...
Asia Pacific
‘Hot Winters’ Ahead: India Must Be Ready For Long, Undeclared War With China; Prepare For ‘Next Confrontation’ – Military Veterans
Tensions between India and China stem from an ill-defined disputed border called Line of Actual Control (LAC) that spans over 3,440 kilometers running through...
Americas
Mid-Air Collision: F-22 Raptor, F-35 Fighter Jet Almost Crashed Into Each Other During US Air Force Drills
Documents recently released to Air Force Times through the Freedom of Information Act have revealed substantial details regarding a US Air Force (USAF) F-22...
World
After Black Hawk Helicopters, US To Modernize Australian P-8 Poseidon ‘Submarine Hunting’ Aircraft
The US Navy has awarded more than $318 million in three contracts to modernize and sustain Boeing P-8 Poseidon maritime surveillance aircraft for the...
Europe
After French Defense Deal, Greece Agrees To Expand US Military Presence In The Country Amid Tensions With Turkey
The United States and Greece on Thursday signed an amendment to their existing mutual defense agreement that allows US forces to train and operate...
Americas
Overhyped! Why China’s ‘Much Touted’ J-20 Jets, Despite New Engine & BVR Missile, Cannot End F-35’s Dominance?
The Chinese fifth-gen, stealth J-20 fighter jet is often compared with the US F-35 Lightning II. As the Chinese 'Mighty Dragon' steps into the...
Europe
Bangladesh Looks To Buy Eurofighter Typhoons, Sideline Rafale Fighter Jets Due To India Factor – Expert
With its economy booming, Bangladesh is embarking on a modernization plan, which includes acquiring Western combat aircraft for the first time in its history....
Americas
US’ Most-Advanced Nuclear Submarine Capable Of Carrying Over 2,000 Warheads Gets Foreign Spy Agencies Interested
America's nuclear secrets were smuggled in a peanut butter sandwich only to be foiled in a counter-intelligence operation. But what exactly were they trying...
Americas
US Army Tests Long-Range Precision-Guided Missile That Exceeded Maximum Threshold – Lockheed
The US Army conducted a test flight of a new long-range precision missile that exceeded the maximum threshold, Lockheed Martin said on Thursday.
"Lockheed Martin’s...
Americas
Iran Tests Indigenous ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System Amid Mounting Tensions With US, Israel
As tensions in the Middle East escalate between Israel and Iran, Tehran has perplexed the world with its novel air defense system that is...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Full-Scale Invasion Of Taiwan By 2025; How Will Taipei Defend Itself Against PLA’s Onslaught?
Taiwan will not start a war with China but will defend itself if Beijing takes hostile actions against it first, Taiwanese Defense Minister Chiu...
Europe
Gripen Fighter Jet Maker SAAB Bets Big On Ternav System To Thwart EW Attacks Including GPS Jamming
Swedish defense and aerospace company Saab, which has manufactured Gripen fighter jets, is upgrading its existing terrain navigation system or Ternav to make it...
Americas
F-15 Strike Eagle Jet Demonstrates Capability To ‘Wipe Out’ Terror Facilities With ‘Heavy-Duty’ GBU-72 5K Penetrator Bomb
The US Air Force has successfully completed trials of a new, powerful bunker-buster bomb, which is aimed at overcoming and destroying hardened targets buried...
Americas
Straight From Science Fiction, US To Equip Its Military With High-Energy Laser Guns For Next-Gen Warfare
Drones and laser weapons are expected to play a critical role in next-gen warfare and the US expectedly leads the race. Now the North...
Asia Pacific
After Scrapping Aegis Ashore Deal, Japan Wants To Boost Its Defenses Amid Chinese, N.Korean Missile Threats
Japan needs to boost its missile defense capability and will consider all available missile technologies that would enable it to better protect its people,...
Expert Reviews
As India Opens Up Space, How ISRO Could Help Indian Air Force Become An Aerospace Superpower
With the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) now sharing or collaborating with private players, will it shed its hesitance to join hands with the...
Asia Pacific
Japanese Version Of F-16 Fighter Aircraft Loses Its Cockpit Canopy Mid-Air While Chasing An Intruding Jet
The Mitsubishi F-2 is Japan’s indigenous fighter jet based on the US F-16 aircraft. It was jointly developed by the two allies for the...
Asia Pacific
China’s Much-Hyped Stealth Drone ‘Sharp Sword’ Launches Swarming Decoys At Enemy Warships In A New Viral Video
A video doing the rounds on the internet shows what appears to be a naval variant of the Chinese GJ-11 'Sharp Sword' stealth drone...
Americas
Turkish Presidential Office Confirms Plan To Upgrade F-16 Fighter Jets; Says Not Given-Up On Fifth-Gen, Stealth F-35s
Turkey is considering the possibility of expanding its fleet and upgrading existing F-16 military aircraft as an alternative to purchasing the latest F-35 fighter...
