Korea Aerospace Inks $64M Deal Indonesia to Extend KT-1B Trainer Lifespan
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) has signed a $64 million contract with Indonesia for the airframe life extension of KT-1B basic trainers used by the Indonesian Air Force. The project will extend the operational life of the aircraft by reinforcing the fuselage and wings, increasing their lifespan by approximately 150%
China’s Mysterious ‘J-36’ Jet Conducts Second Test Flight
Chinas Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) has reportedly conducted the second known test flight of its ‘J-36 stealth aircraft, a tailless, trijet design that remains under evaluation. The aircraft was seen flying over Chengdu with landing gear retracted, marking a progression from its initial sighting on Dec
France to Offer Rafale Jets, SAMP/T Air Defense System to Countries Considering...
French President Emmanuel Macron has called for European nations to reduce their dependence on U.S
Canada May Cut F-35 Order, Consider European Jet Fighters
Canada is the latest U.S
China's J-15 Fighter Jet Crashes During Training
A Chinese J-15 fighter jet from the People's Liberation Army Navy crashed during a training session on March 15. The incident occurred around 13:30 near Jialai Town, Lingao County, Hainan Province
Su-35 Jets Spotted Flying in Algerian Air Force Colours
Su-35 fighter jets painted in Algerian Air Force colors were recently spotted, with reports suggesting they originate from a canceled Egyptian order. The Algerian Air Force recently conducted its first operational training flight with Su-35s from Oum Bouaghi Air Base
Portugal Reconsidering F-35 Purchase Plans, Prefers European Jets
Portugal is reconsidering its plan to buy F-35 jets from the U.S
South Korea Dismisses Colonel, Deputy Over Accidental KF-16 Bombing
The Korean Air Force has dismissed two senior officials for failing to enforce safety protocols after two KF-16 fighter jets accidentally dropped bombs on a village in Pocheon, Gyeonggi, injuring 38 people last week. The Air Force said Tuesday that a colonel and a lieutenant colonel from the unit involved in the incident were removed for "material delinquency of duties" and inadequate oversight during the live-fire drill
Germany May Refuse F-35 Purchase over ‘Emergency Switch;’ Consider Eurofighter Instead
Germany may refuse to purchase American F-35 fighter jets over the so-called ‘emergency switch that Washington can use to de-activate the aircraft if the client state refuses to follow Washingtons end-user conditions. Instead, Germany is being urged by Airbus to consider the Eurofighter Typhoon Tranche 5 which has many advanced features that fifth generation aircraft have
Sweden to Base Gripen Fighters in Poland; First Time on Foreign Soil
Sweden will station Jas 39 Gripen fighter aircraft in Poland
South Korea Grounds All Aircraft Following KF-16’s Accidental Bombing of Village
The South Korean Air Force has grounded nearly all aircraft after KF-16 fighters accidentally dropped eight live bombs on a village during joint military drills, leaving 15 people injured. The incident occurred Thursday morning when two KF-16 jets "abnormally" released MK-82 bombs outside a training range in Pocheon, about 40 km north of Seoul
Danish F-16 Sale to Argentina: Lockheed Wins $266M Support Contract
Lockheed Martin has secured a
Poland Inks Satellite Imaging Deal, Orders 10,000 Warmate Drones for Army
NATO Not Inviting Zelenskyy to Hague Summit, First Since Russian Invasion
China’s J-35A Stealth Jet Created to Neutralize Hostile Stealth Aircraft
Leonardo, Enel, Ansaldo Energia Set Up Nuclear Energy Firm Nuclitalia
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
