- February 11th, 2026
The head of U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC) has downplayed the current significance of China’s push to develop new long-range strike aircraft with global reach, arguing that Beijing remains, at best, a regional bomber power despite its aggressive...
F-35A Lightning II stealth fighters from the Vermont Air National Guard (VANG) are steadily moving closer to potential deployments in the Middle East, signaling a continued buildup of U.S. airpower in the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) region amid rising tensions...
The Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) have inducted a new batch of Su-57 fifth-generation fighter jets featuring what officials describe as a “new technical profile,” signaling the latest step in Moscow’s effort to refine and expand the capabilities of its most...
As modern warfare evolves at breakneck speed across land and air domains, the silent depths of the world’s oceans are rapidly becoming the next decisive frontier. The Russia-Ukraine War has already demonstrated how unmanned systems can transform battlefields, with Ukrainian...
Conceived at the height of the Cold War, the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 was born out of urgency, ideology, and industrial ambition. Designed to be fast, simple, and affordable, the aircraft embodied the Soviet Union’s philosophy of mass production and widespread deployment....
Despite possessing the largest armada of military aircraft in the world, the United States has never relied on numbers alone to guarantee air superiority. Instead, American defense strategy has consistently emphasized qualitative dominance—ensuring that its aircraft, pilots, sensors, and networks...
The 2026 edition of the Singapore Airshow has concluded with one message resonating clearly across the tarmac and conference halls: fifth-generation airpower is no longer a future aspiration in the Indo-Pacific—it is a present-day reality. Among the most closely watched...
In a year that reshaped the global combat aviation landscape, the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II emerged as the single most significant fighter aircraft program in the world. Of the roughly 500 fighter jets delivered globally in 2025, a remarkable...
For much of aviation history, the main way for military aircraft to avoid radar detection was brutally simple: stay out of the radar’s line of sight. In the early days of air defense, that usually meant flying low—hugging the terrain...
The Rockwell B-1 Lancer occupies a strange and revealing place in the history of American airpower. Few combat aircraft better reflect the intellectual turbulence of Cold War strategy, where advances in radar, missiles, and nuclear doctrine repeatedly upended assumptions that...
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