Vijainder K Thakur
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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com
South Asia
LoyalEye AEW for Pakistan: After Erieye, Will PAF Get Saab’s Radar on MQ-9B or Akinci Drones? Should India Worry?
GA-ASI and SAAB are collaborating to develop a remotely piloted aircraft (RPA)-based airborne early warning (AEW) platform.
GA-ASI is equipping its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft...
EurAsian Region
Russia’s Su-75 Checkmate Prototype Now Under Construction, First Flight Targeted for 2026: UAC Chief
Vadim Badekha, General Director of the United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), told TASS on June 2, "The work on Checkmate is already at the stage...
Americas
2 U.S. Drones Choke Russian Military Ops in Ukraine; Meet Merops AS-3 Surveyor & Hornet Strike Drones
Russia has steadily lost its advantage in drone warfare in Ukraine and is now reeling under the onslaught of Western-supplied drones in general and...
Expert Reviews
From Crash Selfie to Stark Reality: Why Indian Army’s Chetak & Cheetah Replacement is Still Hovering After 20+ Years: OPED
On May 20, 2026, an Indian Army (IA) Cheetah helicopter crashed in the Tangste (Tangtse) region near Leh in Ladakh during a routine high-altitude...
EurAsian Region
Age of Single-Pilot Stealth Fighters May Be Ending: China’s J-20S, Korea’s KF-21 & Russia’s Su-57D Prove India Was Right With FGFA
The Fifth Generation Fighter Aircraft (FGFA), which India and Russia once planned to co-develop, was envisioned as a two-seat variant of the Sukhoi Su-57. The...
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Vijainder K Thakur is a retired IAF Jaguar pilot. He is also an author, software architect, entrepreneur, and military analyst. Reach out to the author at vkthakur (at) gmail.com
