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Buoyed By European Success, South Korea Targets US For Its FA-50 Jets; Announces New Plan To Boost Sales

South Korea has announced ambitious plans to invest 49.4 billion won (US$35.7 million) in upgrading its highly successful FA-50 fighter jets.  https://www.eurasiantimes.com/after-chinese-spy-ship-now-turkish-warships/ The aircraft is developed...

After India & Poland, Vietnam To Be The Next Customer For South Korean K9 ‘Thunder’ Self-Propelled Howitzer

After India and Poland, Vietnam has now indicated it is planning to procure the South Korean Hanwha K9 self-propelled howitzer (SPH) for the People's...

China’s ‘Most Powerful’ YF-100K Rocket Engines Pass Key Test; Ready To Propel Beijing’s Space Program

China’s most powerful rocket engine for its space program’s Long March series of launch vehicles is now ready. The country concluded “ignition testing” on...

US F-35, Russian Su-35 Fighters To Replace F-4 Phantoms As S.Korea Is Retiring The Jet & Iran Aims To Upgrade Its Military

South Korea’s acquisition of additional F-35A fighters and the possible arrival of the Russian Su-35S fighters for the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force...

China’s 2nd Overseas Base ‘Fully Operational’; 2 PLA Navy Warships Found Docked In Ream, Cambodia

China’s only overseas military base besides Djibouti is up and running. Satellite imagery indicates that two Chinese navy ships have been docked at Cambodia’s...