- June 28th, 2025

Southeast Asia's aerial power: Indonesia is reportedly preparing to acquire 42 second-hand Chengdu J-10C multirole fighter jets from China. Simultaneously, Jakarta has signaled renewed interest in resuming its long-frozen contract with Russia for the Su-35 Flanker-E, indicating a comprehensive reconfiguration...

A high-intensity aerial clash between the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and the Indian Air Force (IAF) has catapulted China’s J-10C Vigorous Dragon into the spotlight. With early reports suggesting Pakistan’s J-10C fighters downed at least two Indian aircraft, including a...

India's regional defence strategy, the Indian military has deployed the Russian-built S-400 Triumf long-range air defence system to the Siliguri Corridor—a geographically narrow but strategically vital land bridge in northern West Bengal. Commonly referred to as the “Chicken’s Neck,” this...

In 2024, Pakistan took a bold leap toward military self-reliance and regional air dominance with the unveiling of its most ambitious fighter project to date: the JF-17 PFX. Showcased at IDEAS 2024 in Karachi, this next-generation variant of the JF-17...

Just over a week after a brief but intense military confrontation between Pakistan and India, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister has landed in Beijing. The timing is no coincidence. The visit is freighted with implications about military alliances, strategic dependencies, and the...

Recent aerial engagements between India and Pakistan over Kashmir have led to significant losses for India, including the downing of multiple frontline combat aircraft—among them, the French-made Rafale, Russian-built Su-30MKI and MiG-29 fighters, as well as an unmanned aerial vehicle...

In the wake of the ghastly terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22, 2025, which claimed the lives of several security personnel and civilians, India has initiated a series of strategic and symbolic moves to reassert its military preparedness and...

India’s frontline fighter aircraft—Rafale, Su-30MKI, and MiG-29—conducted take-off and landing exercises on a highway, signaling the Indian Air Force’s (IAF) strategic preparedness to maintain air superiority even if fixed airbase infrastructure is neutralized during wartime contingencies. These drills, conducted under...

In a stark and unsettling assessment, a recent report by the French Institute of International Relations (IFRI) has laid bare the alarming reality of France’s air combat capabilities. Compiled by military experts, including former French Air Force officers, the findings...

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