Type 055 Renhai-class destroyer

HQ-26 sea-based anti-ballistic missile: China’s HQ-26 Naval Anti-Ballistic Missile Redefines Indo-Pacific Deterrence Dynamics

China’s HQ-26 sea-based anti-ballistic missile is rapidly emerging as a pivotal symbol of the People’s Liberation Army Navy’s (PLAN) transformation from a historically coastal defence service into a blue-water force capable of contesting missile dominance across the Indo-Pacific. More than...
AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile

Boeing’s MQ-28A Ghost Bat Conducts Historic AIM-120 Live Fire, Marking a Breakthrough for Autonomous Air Combat

Boeing Defence Australia has completed a landmark weapons test that could redefine the future of autonomous air combat. On December 9, 2025, the company confirmed that an MQ-28A Ghost Bat — a next-generation Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) designed to operate...
Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

US Opens Door for Turkey’s Return to F-35 Lightning II Program as S-400 Impasse Nears Breakthrough

NATO’s long-fractured air-power architecture appears to be entering a decisive period of realignment, as new indications suggest Washington and Ankara are inching toward resolving one of the most consequential defence disputes of the past decade. Fresh signals from senior US...
China’s Z-21 Heavy Attack Helicopter

China’s Z-21 Heavy Attack Helicopter Enters New Test Phase, Signalling Major Leap in PLA High-Intensity Combat Preparedness

China’s rapid acceleration in indigenous rotorcraft development has emerged as one of the clearest indicators of its shift toward high-intensity combat readiness, long-range strike potential, and an increasingly sophisticated anti-access/area-denial (A2/AD) ecosystem. At the centre of this transformation is the...
Indonesia ASELSAN CENK 350-N Radar on Merah Putih-Class Frigate

Indonesia Begins Integration of ASELSAN CENK 350-N Radar on Merah Putih-Class Frigate, Marking a Major Leap in Southeast Asian Naval Modernisation

Indonesia’s naval modernisation drive reached a decisive new phase this week as integration officially began on installing ASELSAN’s CENK 350-N Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) X-band radar aboard the country’s first Merah Putih-class frigate. The installation, captured in high-resolution shipyard...
China' YKJ-1000 Hypersonic Glide Missile

China’s Space Transportation Unveils Low-Cost YKJ-1000 Hypersonic Glide Missile, Raising Strategic Alarm Across Indo-Pacific

China’s private aerospace firm Sichuan Lingkong Tianxing Technology—known globally as Space Transportation—has unveiled a new hypersonic glide missile that could significantly alter the economics of modern warfare. The YKJ-1000, revealed in late November 2025, combines extreme velocity, advanced manoeuvrability, and,...
China XX-20 Regional Cargo Drone

China Showcases XX-20 Regional Cargo Drone at Expodefensa 2025, Signalling New Era in Dual-Use UAV Logistics and Tactical Operations

China used the Expodefensa 2025 exhibition in Bogotá to unveil a mockup of the XX-20 Regional Cargo Drone, also designated CH-YH1000, marking its latest bid to expand into the rapidly evolving market for unmanned logistics and tactical aviation. Displayed by...
Israeli-made BARAK MX air and missile defence system

Thailand’s BARAK MX Deal Marks Strategic Leap in Air and Missile Defence Amid Rising Regional Threats

Thailand’s decision to procure the Israeli-made BARAK MX air and missile defence system marks one of the most consequential modernisation moves undertaken by the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) in more than two decades. Valued at 3.44 billion baht (USD...
Quantum Leap: China Photon Detector- Pushing Quantum Radar

Quantum Leap: China Unveils Breakthrough Photon Detector, Pushing Quantum Radar to Target F-22 and F-35 Stealth Jets

China’s rapid induction of a mass-produced, ultra-low-noise, four-channel single-photon detector marks a transformative moment in the escalating technological contest between next-generation quantum radar systems and the traditional stealth fighters that have defined U.S. and allied airpower dominance for decades. Beijing’s...
KAI KF-21 Boramae Fighter jet, South Korea

South Korea Launches ₩435.9 Billion Project to Develop Indigenous Short-Range Missiles for KF-21 Fighter

South Korea has officially embarked on a ₩435.9 billion-won (USD 296 million) program to develop domestically produced short-range air-to-air guided missiles for its next-generation KF-21 Boramae fighter jets, marking another major milestone in the country’s push for defense self-reliance. The...
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