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South Korea ‘Boosts’ U.S. Navy’s Might In Indo-Pacific; Secures 2nd MRO Contract To Fix Its Warships

Hanwha Ocean, a leading South Korean defense and shipbuilding firm, announced it has secured a new contract with the US Navy to conduct maintenance,...

JAS 39 Gripen: 1st Customer Of SAAB Fighters, Brazil Signs ‘Letter Of Intent’ To Acquire More Swedish Jets

With the Saab Gripen-E fighter jet's resurgence in the international market, Brazil is poised to place another order for the Swedish aircraft.  The Swedish Ministry...

China’s Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier On Cards? Satellite Image Shows Prototype Reactor For Warship

China has taken a significant step toward its naval ambitions by developing a land-based prototype nuclear reactor for a large surface warship, suggesting it...

‘Baptism By Fire’: F-35C Makes ‘Historic’ Combat Debut In Targeted Strikes Against Houthis In Yemen

The US military’s carrier-based F-35C fighter jets were deployed in combat for the first time during a recent operation targeting Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen.  The...

Historic First! U.S. & Russian-Origin Aircraft Fly Together! KC-135 Refuels Su-30 MKM Fighter In Rare Bonhomie

In a rare display of synergy between American and Russian-origin military aircraft, a US KC-135 tanker aircraft refueled three Su-30MKM fighter jets mid-flight.  According to...