The Iranian Ministry of Defense inaugurated a production line in Tehran on Saturday, March 11, for the mass production of the domestic jet trainer, also known as the Kosar-88 or… Continue reading "Iran Begins Mass Production Of Yasin Jet Trainer Aircraft"
A United States Air Force MQ-9A Reaper uncrewed aerial vehicle was intercepted and struck by a Russian Air Force Su-27 on Tuesday morning over the Black Sea, the US Department… Continue reading "Russian Su-27 Collides with US MQ-9 Reaper"
At the end of 2022, Japan published its National Defense Strategy (NDS) which laid out a plan for the very tense future security environment. It heavily focused on countering “unilateral… Continue reading "What Will Japan Replace its Attack and Observation Helicopter Fleet With?"
Japan’s long-awaited next-generation hydrogen-powered launch vehicle, the H3, had its debut test flight on 7 March. The first stage which hosts the brand-new LE-9 engines performed perfectly, meeting all test… Continue reading "Japan Dumps $280 Million Satellite in the Pacific Ocean"
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has announced that the United States Air Force Special Operations Command has entered into an agreement to acquire three MQ-9B SkyGuardian uncrewed aerial vehicles. According… Continue reading "AFSOC to Lease MQ-9B"
TAI signed contracts with Indonesia, Chad, and Algeria for the export of ANKA UAVs at the International Defense Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2023) held at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition… Continue reading "Indonesia, Chad and Algeria To Procure ANKA UAVs From TAI"
In recent days there has been a new development in Poland and South Korea’s ever strengthening defense ties – could Poland be set to purchase the KF-21? Polish defense news… Continue reading "First European Country Considers KF-21 ‘Boramae’ Purchase"
When Russia launched its full scale invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, then 24 year-old Dmytro Zhluktenko decided to quit his programming job in order to volunteer to supply… Continue reading "Interview: Dzyga’s Helping Paw"
On 15 February, the U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin a modification contract for integrating the Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) hypersonic weapon system on the Zumwalt class. According to the press… Continue reading "Zumwalt-class Destroyers Move One Step Closer to Fielding Hypersonic Weapon Systems"
Korea Aerospace Industries announced on 24 February that it had officially signed a letter of agreement with the Malaysian government for the sale of 18 FA-50 light attack aircraft. The… Continue reading "FA-50 Triumphs In Malaysia’s Light Combat Aircraft Program"