Yearly Archives: 2021
Asia Pacific
Russia Or China: Pentagon Names The Biggest Security Threat To Europe & United States
Russia is a bigger security challenge for the United States and Europe in the short term than China, US Under Secretary of Defense for...
Europe
Dassault (Rafale) Group’s ‘Digital Twin Technology’ To Be Used To Develop Turkey Fifth-Gen TF-X Fighter Jet
One of Turkey’s long-awaited military projects, the National Combat Aircraft (MMU), is supposed to be domestically designed as a 5th Generation Stealth Fighter Jet....
Europe
After 4.5-Gen Rafale Jets, Why Is Indian Air Force Taking A Step Back With Second-Hand Mirage 2000s?
Along with Russian-made jets, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has a long tradition of using French aircraft. The service has been operating Dassault Mirage...
Asia Pacific
Australia Says Regrets French Decision To Recall Ambassador Over AUKUS Submarine Deal
Australia regrets the French decision to recall its ambassador from the country over Canberra's withdrawal from the deal with Naval Group on submarines' supplies,...
Americas
Boeing Wins Contract To Keep US’ ‘Old Workhorse’ Minuteman III Ballistic Missile ‘Ready For Action’ – Pentagon
Boeing has won a $1.62 billion US Air Force contract to repair the guidance systems of the aging Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM)...
Americas
US Military Admits Kabul Airstrike Killed 10 Civilians Including 7 Children & Not ISIS-K Terrorists
The August 29 US airstrike in Kabul killed 10 civilians including seven children, but not any members of the ISIS-K terror group (Islamic State...
Americas
Declassified: F-22 Raptor – US’ Most Powerful Stealth Aircraft Was Almost ‘Up For Sale’ With A Humongous Price Tag
The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is one of the most dominant air superiority fighter jets in the world. This double-engine aircraft can outclass almost...
Asia Pacific
UN Acknowledges Rift Between US, China & France Over AUKUS; Calls for Dialogue
The United Nations (UN) is aware of the reports of the diplomatic rift between the United States, China and France over the new security...
Americas
China ‘Hits Back’ At US Military; Unleashes Its ‘Wolf Warriors’ To Counter The US In ‘America’s Own Way’
Given the lessons arising from the US' diplomatic history where the commercial interests have a central role in foreign policy, will President Joe Biden...
EurAsian Region
EXCLUSIVE: India Likely To Be The First Customer Of S-500 Missile Defense System – Russian Deputy PM
Russia’s Deputy PM Yury Borisov said his country has completed tests of its new S-500 surface-to-air missile (SAM) system. He also added that Russia...
Americas
China’s Ferocious Naval Fighters Should ‘Kill’ US Navy’s Super Hornets ‘Pretty Quickly’ In A Dogfight – Indian Experts
As the US begins to recalibrate its Indo-Pacific strategy in the aftermath of its controversial exit from Afghanistan, the American military might find itself...
Americas
‘Missile On Wheels’: US’ Vicious Idea Of ‘Stealthy ICBMs’ Now Adopted By One Of Its Fiercest Rivals In Asia
Ballistic missiles are usually launched from land, air, sea, and even undersea platforms. However, during the Cold War period, the US had floated the...
Asia Pacific
US, UK & Australia’s Newly Formed AUSUK Alliance Only Aims To ‘Choke China At Sea’ – Analysis
The newly announced partnership between the US, the UK and Australia called AUSUK definitely has the aim of blocking China at sea — however,...
Asia Pacific
Beijing Anxious; Fears India Could Become US’ ‘Sixth Eye’ To ‘Checkmate’ Chinese PLA Navy In Indo-Pacific
India and Australia held their first 2+2 ministerial dialogue last week. Among the host of issues discussed by the two nations, defense and intelligence...
Americas
US Air Force’s ‘Flying Machine’ Worth A Whopping Two Billion Dollars Crash-Lands On Home Turf
The B-2 'Spirit' bomber is one of the deadliest weapons in possession of the United States Air Force (USAF). Valued at a whopping $2...
Expert Reviews
US ‘Snatches’ Colossal Submarine Deal From France; Can Washington Lure India With Another ‘Super Offer’?
In a massive setback to France, Australia will now acquire at least eight nuclear submarines as part of the AUKUS defense alliance, Australian PM...
Americas
Australia’s New Nuclear Submarine Deal Under AUKUS Leaves China, France & Even New Zealand ‘Unhappy’
Australia will receive at least eight nuclear submarines as part of the newly-formed AUKUS (Australia-UK-US) defense alliance, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on...
Americas
America’s ‘White Elephant’: Why F-35 Stealth Jets Are USAF’s ‘Achilles Heel’ Amid Growing Chinese Threats
The US Air Force (USAF) in February this year admitted before the government that the highly advanced F-35 is a failure. Riddled with cost overruns,...
Asia Pacific
Chinese PLA’s Y-9 Aircraft Tasked To Secure India-China De Facto Border ‘Creates Aviation History’
China's Shaanxi Y-9 tactical transport aircraft took part in a crucial military exercise abroad, according to reports. A video purportedly related to this event...
EurAsian Region
India’s Potential ‘Mountain Tank’ To Battle China Up In The Himalayas Undergoes Most-Critical Tests
The Russian Sprut-SDM1 lightweight (LW) tank has been put through a test to check its ability to withstand overload during airborne insertion. India, which...
