J-20 Stealth Fighters

China’s J-20 Stealth Fighters Join Massive 11-Base Buildup in Suspected Red Sword Air Combat Exercise

China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has concentrated approximately 279 visible aircraft across 11 airbases in the country’s western region, in what appears to be one of its largest geographically dispersed aviation training deployments in recent years. The buildup,...
Arctic Finland NATO Military Buildup

Finland NATO Reindeer: Military Buildup in the Arctic Sparks Fears Among Finland’s Reindeer Herders Over Livelihood Disruptions

A thunderous roar cuts through the quiet skies over the boreal forest in northern Finland. It is not the wind or a storm, but the thunder of fighter jets — a regular occurrence now in the remote lands of Rovajarvi....
Iran’s “Eagle 44” Airbase

Trump Issues Stark Warning to Iran Amid Military Buildup

US President Donald Trump delivered a stern warning to Iran, declaring that if Tehran refuses to negotiate a deal to halt its nuclear ambitions, it will face military action on an unprecedented scale. “If they don’t make a deal,” Trump...