Americas
What Attributes Make A Sixth-Generation Fighter Jet?
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Year: 2021
Air Platform
Su-57: A Worse Fighter Russia Ever Produced
Sukhoi Su-57 is one of two fighters under development in Russia. Each of these fighters was developed with different specialties in mind, but share a collective focus on a few specific design elements that have […]
Europe
Estonia Selects Blue Spear Anti-Ship Missile for Coastal Batteries
Estonian Center for Defense Investment (ECDI) has signed a contract with Proteus Advanced Systems Pte. Ltd., a joint venture company of Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) and ST Engineering Land Systems Ltd. (ST), to equip […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
China is belligerent and a bully, says former Prime Minister Tony Abbott
Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott, speaking in Taipei, has delivered the most sweeping critique of China by a former Australian prime minister since diplomatic relations were established between Canberra and Beijing more than 50 years […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
U.S. Secretly Sent Marine Raider to Train Taiwanese Special Forces
Small presence of Americans secretly training local forces marks concern over China’s years long military buildup and recent moves, learned GDC citing Wall Street Journal. About two dozen members of U.S. special-operations and support troops […]
Americas
U.S. Navy Launches Two Unarmed Trident II Nuclear Capable Missiles From USS Wyoming Submarine
The U.S. Navy conducted a two-missile test flight of unarmed life-extended Trident II-D5LE missiles from the USS Wyoming in the Eastern Test Range off the coast of Cape Canaveral, Fla, over the weekend, according to […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
For the First Time A Fixed-wing Aircraft Take-off from Japanese Aircraft Carrier Since WWII
At the request of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 242 successfully conducted the first ever landing of two F-35B Lightning II aircraft aboard the Japanese Ship Izumo on October […]
Air Platform
Antonov wants joint production deal with Boeing for T-7A and 737 passenger aircraft
The Ukrainian government is considering the purchase of civilian Boeing 737 to establish cooperation between Ukrainian Antonov and American Boeing company. The supply and final assembly of American military aircraft in Ukraine may become a […]
Americas
Lockheed Martin Awarded $62 Million Contract to Develop Extended Range PrSM
The US Department of Defense has entered into an additional agreement with Lockheed Martin to develop a tactical missile system Precision Strike Missile, also known as PrSM. The Pentagon has poured an additional fifty million […]
Central Asia
Azerbaijani President Aliyev posed for photos next to Israeli Harop kamikaze drone near Iranian border
On October 4, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev visited the Jebrail region, where a new military unit of the border service is deployed about 10 km from the border with Iran. President Aliyev spoke about cooperation […]