F-35 Lightning II

Singapore Set to Receive Its First F-35 Stealth Jets in 2026, Enhancing Stealth Capabilities and Allied Interoperability Across Indo-Pacific

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...
Eurofighter Typhoon

How Can Fighter Jets Evade Radar in Age of Look-Down Sensors, AESA Radars, and Networked Air Defenses?

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...
Boeing 787 Dreamliner

India Signals Potential Boeing Aircraft Orders Worth Up to $80 Billion Under US Trade Framework

India could be preparing to deliver Boeing one of the largest single-country aircraft order pipelines in the company’s history, following the announcement of a new interim trade framework between New Delhi and Washington. According to recent statements by Indian Commerce...
Singapore Airlines

Singapore Airlines Commits A380 to Dubai Year-Round; Premium Demand Reshapes Route

Singapore Airlines has made a decisive shift in its long-haul deployment strategy by committing its flagship Airbus A380 to operate year-round between Singapore and Dubai, abandoning earlier plans that would have seen the superjumbo serve the route only seasonally. According...
China’s J-15 Carrier Fighter Seen Armed With YJ-15 Supersonic Missiles

China’s J-15 Carrier Fighter Seen Armed With YJ-15 Supersonic Missiles, Signaling Major Shift in PLAN Carrier Strike Doctrine

The emergence of high-confidence imagery showing a Chinese Shenyang J-15 carrier-borne fighter equipped with two YJ-15 supersonic anti-ship missiles marks a watershed moment in the evolution of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). For the first time, visual evidence suggests...
Uzbekistan Showcases Integrated Chinese–Russian Air Defence Network in Major Live-Fire Exercise

Uzbekistan Showcases Integrated Chinese–Russian Air Defence Network in Major Live-Fire Exercise Signalling a Strategic Shift in Central Asian Airspace Control

Uzbekistan’s Armed Forces have conducted a strategically calibrated and highly consequential live-fire air defence exercise in early February 2026, underscoring Tashkent’s deliberate transformation into a multi-layered, multi-origin air defence power capable of countering complex aerial threats across Central Asia’s increasingly...
Type 052D guided missile destroyer Ganzi (Hull 128)

PLA Navy Commissions New Type 052D Destroyer Continuous Production and Incremental Upgrades Strengthen China’s Surface Fleet

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Navy has commissioned another advanced Type 052D guided missile destroyer, further underscoring the rapid expansion and modernisation of China’s surface combat fleet. The newly inducted warship, named Ganzi and bearing Hull Number 128, was...
YLC-8B Radar

China’s YLC-8B Radar Transfer to Iran Signals Strategic Shift That Could Undermine US and Israeli Stealth Dominance Across Middle East

China’s reported transfer of its YLC-8B strategic three-dimensional radar systems to Iran marks one of the most consequential shifts in Middle Eastern air defense dynamics in decades, potentially undermining long-standing assumptions that U.S. and Israeli stealth aircraft can operate with...
Rafale M

Vietnam Weighs Rafale Fighter as Hanoi Quietly Moves to Reduce Long-Standing Reliance on Russian Combat Aircraft

Southeast Asia’s airpower balance is quietly but decisively evolving, and Vietnam now appears to be at the centre of that recalibration. Hanoi, long reliant on Russian combat aviation, is increasingly exploring diversified, sanctions-resilient Western platforms capable of sustaining high-tempo operations...
BeiDou Navigation Satellite System

Iran’s Pivot to BeiDou After Israel Conflict Exposes GPS; New Frontline in Middle East’ Modern Electronic Warfare

Iran’s formal abandonment of the United States–controlled Global Positioning System (GPS) in favour of China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System in mid-2025 marks one of the most consequential shifts in the geopolitics of space-based infrastructure in decades. Far from a narrow...
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