Defense Industry
Ukraine War: Vietnam Shift Its Arms Import Policy From Russia
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East Asia and Pacific Region
India Shared Knowledge and Weaknesses of Su-30MKI To Japan’s Self Defense Forces
India and Japan decided to strengthen bilateral defense cooperation, including joint production of dual-purpose technology in India. India, Japan enhanced military collaboration is counter China’s assertive nature in the South China Sea and beefed-up military […]
C4iSR
Tikhomirov NIIP BARS: A Glorified Soviet-era Phased Array Radar
German Ace Eric Hartmann said, ‘He who sees first has half the battle.’ The Bars is a family of Russian all-weather multimode airborne radars developed by the Tikhomirov Scientific Research Institute of Instrument Design for […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Taiwanese F-16 Pilots Take Chinese Su-30 Pilots To School Over Taiwan Straits
TAIPEI (GDC) — Taiwanese Local media on Wednesday (Oct. 15) reported that Taiwanese F-16 fighter jets outmaneuvered a Chinese Su-30 fighter jet over the Taiwan Strait and drove it out of Taiwan’s air defense identification […]
East Asia and Pacific Region
Chinese Su-30 aircraft violates Taiwanese airspace
Chinese fighter jets approached Taiwan on Thursday for a second day in a row, the island’s defence ministry said, urging China to stop “destroying regional peace” in a further ratcheting up of tension across the […]
Air Platform
Sukhoi Su-34 ‘Fullback’: An Accident-prone Aircraft of RuAF
The Su-34 is a medium-range fighter-bomber, adopted by the Russian Air Force in the 1980s. The plane is expected to replace the aging Su-24 bomber, which has remained in service since the 1970s. So far […]
Air Platform
From Russia with Dud: Meet the Sukhoi Su-30 and Su-35 Fighter Jets
“The [Su-30MKI] fleet is prohibitively expensive equipment and faces problems due to high, premature failure rate of subsystems like engines, radars, missiles, avionics, etc.” Vinod Kumar Narang, a retired Indian Air Force air vice-marshal. A […]