Yearly Archives: 2022
Americas
Legitimate Target For Russia! Moscow Warns Of Striking Patriot Missile Systems & Their Operators In Ukraine
On December 14, Russia said that US Patriot missile defense systems would be a legitimate target if they were given to Ukraine, sending a...
Asia Pacific
Chinese Scientists Repurpose Ski-Jump Technology Of Aircraft Carriers For Cheap Hypersonic Space Travel
Chinese researchers have found a novel way to use the traditional ski-jump method of launching a fighter from aircraft carriers. According to a recent...
Americas
‘Historic Upgrade’: Pacifist New Zealand Takes Delivery Of P-8 Poseidon Amid China’s Assertiveness In The Region
The first of the four Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) purchased by New Zealand arrived in the country on December 13, 2022.
According...
Americas
German Parliament Committee Approves $10.6 Billion Purchase Of F-35 Stealth Fighters From Lockheed Martin – Reports
The Budget Committee of the German parliament approved the contract with the United States on the purchase of F-35 fighter jets worth 10 billion...
Americas
US, British Ballistic Missile Submarines Appear Next To Each Other In A ‘Very Rare’ Show Of Strength
A rare image of the USS Tennessee, an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine, operating on the surface next to an unidentified British Vanguard-class ballistic missile...
Asia Pacific
Two Russian Tu-95MS Bombers Accompanied By Su-30 & Su-35 Fighters Conduct Aerial Patrol Over Sea Of Japan — MoD
Two Russian Tu-95MS strategic bombers performed an aerial patrol over the Sea of Japan, Russia’s Defense Ministry said.
https://youtu.be/L147qlkOl-4
"Two Tu-95MS strategic long-range missile-carrying bombers performed...
Asia Pacific
Tibet, Taiwan & Tawang: Why Is China Hell-Bent On Destroying Ties With India & Most Other Neighbors?
Unlike its aggressive strategic designs that resulted in the major clash with India in Ladakh's Galwan valley in June 2020, the latest India-China skirmishes...
EurAsian Region
1st African Country To Provide Military Support To Ukraine, Morocco Could Send T-72 Tank Spare Parts To Kyiv
Morocco has reportedly decided to send military aid to Ukraine after the US secretly convinced Rabat to transfer spare parts for T-72 tanks to...
Expert Reviews
Bayraktar Drones: Parliament OKs Proposal To Produce TB2 UAVs In Ukraine; Turkey Continues To ‘Buy’ Russian Silence
"This is not an era of war," was the cryptic comment of Indian PM Modi when he met with Putin in a sideline talk...
EurAsian Region
‘Death To Nazis’: Russia’s Engels-2 Air Base That Was Attacked By Ukraine Spotted With A Message For Kyiv & Its Allies
Earlier this month, two Russian Air Force Bases deep inside its territory -- Engels and Dyagilevo -- were attacked by what was alleged to be...
EurAsian Region
Russia Uses ‘Ukrainian-Origin’ Bombers & Nuke-Capable Missiles To Knock Out Its Infra, Overwhelm Defenses – Kyiv
The Kh-55 missiles Ukraine handed to Russia in the 1990s in exchange for security guarantees are now being used by Russia to assault the...
Americas
‘Equivalent’ To Six F-35 Jets, Australian Experts Say B-21 Stealth Bombers Better Suited Against China Than F-35s
Australian defense analysts are urging their government to buy the advanced B-21 stealth bombers from the US to acquire long-range strike capability against China.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q__nhan5v74&t=62s
Marcus...
Americas
Russia To Run Out Of Ammunition By 2023; Relying On ‘Degraded’ Soviet-Era Weapons With High Failure Rate — Pentagon
After more than nine months of the war in Ukraine, Russia increasingly relies on deteriorated artillery and rocket shells, some of which were manufactured...
Americas
US Fears Russia Could Sell Its ‘Most Advanced’ S-400 Air Defense System To Iran On Top Of Su-35E Fighters
With the growing defense partnership between Russia and Iran, Western officials anticipate that Moscow could supply some of its best military equipment to Tehran.
Finally,...
Americas
Bang On Target! US Set To Become 3rd Country To Deploy Hypersonic Missiles; Successfully Tests ARRW From B-52H Bomber
On December 12, the US Air Force and Lockheed Martin announced that they had completed the first successful end-to-end test of a complete prototype...
EurAsian Region
Finally, A NATO Country Offers Its Fighter Jets To Ukraine; Slovak Minister’s Proposal Unlikely To Impress Zelensky
Ukraine has pleaded with NATO countries on several occasions to arm it with advanced fighter jets to establish air superiority against the Russian Aerospace...
Americas
With 50% Of Power Grids Destroyed, Ukraine Again Requests ‘Reluctant Washington’ For Patriot Systems
Ukrainian leadership has again requested the U.S. to provide Patriot missile defense systems amid Russia's continued attacks on its electricity grid, leaving the country...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s Terminator BMPT ‘Terminates’ Ukrainian Positions; Moscow Hails Them As Incomprehensible Machines
With the ground combat between Russia and Ukraine intensifying, the Russian troops have claimed that their BMPT-72 Terminator displayed an exhilarating combat performance against...
Americas
US Air Force Deploys F-15 Strike Eagles Near Russia For Deterrence Ops On NATO’s Eastern Flank; Will Replace F-22 Raptors
Six USAF F-15 Strike Eagle fighters from Royal Air Force Lakenheath's 48th Fighter Wing have recently arrived at Lask Air Base, Poland, for deterrence...
EurAsian Region
Ukraine Failed To Submit Any Proof Of Russia Using Iranian Drones In Its Military Ops – Defense Minister
Kyiv has failed to furnish any evidence that Russia was using Iranian drones in Ukraine, Iranian Defense Minister Mohammad-Reza Ashtiani said on Monday.
In November,...
