- February 7th, 2026
China is intensifying its push into Southeast Asia’s lucrative defense market, using high-profile air shows and increasingly sophisticated military hardware to expand regional influence, build long-term security dependencies, and challenge both Russia’s traditional role as an arms supplier and the...
China is steadily boosting its influence in the global fighter jet market, banking on competitive pricing, flexible financing options, and minimal political restrictions to attract buyers across Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and beyond. While Beijing still trails dominant exporters...
The deployment of China’s advanced J-10C multirole fighter aircraft and the KJ-500 airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) platform—often described as a “flying radar”—to the United Arab Emirates for the Falcon Shield 2025 joint air force exercises has emerged as...
China appears to have crossed a decisive threshold in airborne strike warfare with the first publicly observed integration of the YJ-21E hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile on the Chengdu J-10C multirole fighter. The development fundamentally redefines the operational ceiling of 4.5-generation...
Dhaka’s pursuit of China’s J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” signals a turning point for its military aviation, reshaping South Asia’s air balance and deepening geopolitical fault lines. Bangladesh is preparing for one of the most consequential military aviation shifts in its history...
In a simulated air combat scenario that sent shockwaves across global defense circles, a Chinese fourth-generation J-10C fighter jet reportedly "shot down" the fifth-generation J-20 stealth aircraft. This remarkable outcome was not the result of superior aircraft capabilities but stemmed...
The mere prospect of the Islamic Republic of Iran acquiring China’s advanced J-10C “Vigorous Dragon” fighter jet has sent shockwaves through the volatile Middle Eastern security environment. In military strategy rooms from Tel Aviv to Riyadh, the potential procurement has...
Chinese military circles have reignited interest in the long-understated J-16 multirole fighter jet, hailing it as an essential cog in the wheel of the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). As geopolitical tensions simmer in Asia, and amid Pakistan’s unsubstantiated...
India has reportedly captured an unprecedented trove of digital and electromagnetic signatures from Pakistan’s frontline Chinese-built military platforms. Sources within India’s defence and intelligence establishment confirm that the data was collected during a classified military initiative earlier this year—Operation Sindoor—an...
Southeast Asia may soon become the next theater of competition between two of the world’s most aggressively marketed fourth-generation-plus combat aircraft — France’s Dassault Rafale and China’s Chengdu J-10C. The potential confrontation isn’t just one of hardware and firepower; it...
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