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Egypt Approved to Join Turkish KAAN Fifth-generation Fighter Jet Program
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Thailand Purchases Gripen E/F Fighter Jets Amid Tensions With Cambodia
Bangkok becomes Southeast Asia’s first Gripen E/F operator as Thailand ramps up airpower with advanced multirole fighters amid growing tensions along the Cambodian frontier. In a major reinforcement of its air defence posture, the Royal […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Austral Shipyard will build 24 landing craft medium for Australian Army
Austal will build and deliver over two dozen landing craft for the Australian Army under a strategic shipbuilding agreement with Canberra. Under the agreement, Austal subsidiary Austal Defence Australia will serve as the prime contractor […]
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Ukrainian kamikaze drone strike destroys Russian Su-30SM and Su-24 aircraft based in Crimea
Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) confirmed Monday that its special operations unit “A” conducted a drone strike on the Russian-occupied Saky military airfield in Crimea overnight, damaging and destroying multiple combat aircraft and a stockpile of […]
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Russia’s Su-57 fighter jet downed its own S-70 heavy armed drone in a collateral incident.
Russia is increasingly fielding its Su-57 Felon stealth fighter jets in combat operations against Ukraine from within Russia, firing long-range cruise missiles to avoid being downed by Ukrainian Patriot missiles, according to multiple sources, including […]
Europe
Turkish STM Unveils Fast Attack Craft Design
STM has unveiled the design of the Turkish Fast Attack Craft to replace the ageing fast attack craft classes of the Turkish Navy in the coming years. The design displayed at IDEF25 has some aesthetic […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
South Korea wants U.S. nuclear technology to build its own nuclear submarines
As reported by Hankyoreh on July 18, 2025, Cho Hyun, nominee for South Korea’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, stated during a confirmation hearing that he would seek to amend the U.S.–ROK 123 Agreement to allow […]
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Pakistan Army Inducts Chinese-made Z-10ME Attack Helicopters
The Pakistan Army has formally inducted its first batch of Chinese-made Z-10ME attack helicopters during a ceremony held at the Multan Army Aviation Base. Chief of Army Staff General Syed Asim Munir oversaw the ceremony […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Australia down-selected Japanese Mogami-class frigate to replace ageing ANZAC class frigate
Japanese shipbuilder Mitsubishi Heavy Industries has won a tight contest to build the Australian navy’s new $10 billion fleet of warships, beating a bid from German rival ThyssenKrupp Marine Systems. The ABC has confirmed that […]
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Indian Air Force Pursuing South Korea’s KF-21 Fighter Jet as a Replacement for Su-30mki, Tejas and Mig-29.
India’s first stealth fighter, the AMCA, is still in the design phase and won’t arrive until 2065, at best. Meanwhile, China is moving ahead with advanced platforms like the J-35, J-20, J-36, and J-50. Pakistan […]