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A ten minute read about how it is that Russia's 929 State Flight Test Centre has become valuable again. Scramble exclusive! With its airfield, laboratories, vast testing areas, shooting ranges and intriguing new bunker complexes, Akhtubinsk's State Flight Test Centre, also known as 929 GLITs...

You are right. New airwarfare trend is more towards EW and stealth technology than for maneuverability. In the future, it reduces the need for good maneuverability for long range a-a missiles and long range AESA radar aircraft.

THE Royal International Air Tattoo has been cancelled for the second year in a row. The management team decided it was too risky to press ahead with this summer's three-day event at RAF Fairford which would have celebrated the air show's 50th anniversary. A spokesman for RIAT said: "It is with...

Sydney locals got an up-close look at a special forces Black Hawk helicopter after a training drill over the harbour took a dangerous turn. Two helicopters had been taking part in a counter-terrorism training exercise over Sydney Harbour, with personnel spending several hours winching on and off...

Japan FY2021 defence budget request The Japanese Ministry of Defence published its yearly defense budget request for Fiscal Year 2021, which is running from April 2021 to March 2022. As various parts in the budget are requests, the actual number of procurements and the amount of spending are...

The sixteenth F-35A (serial F-016) for the Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu, Royal Netherlands Air Force) was delivered to Leeuwarden air base (the Netherlands) on 17 February 2020. Currently, 50% of the Dutch F-35A fleet is are based at Luke AFB (AZ) with the 308th Fighter Squadron, while the other...

South Korea’s JoongAng Ilbo newspaper says the U.S. military is preparing for a possible North Korean missile test next month by relocating its missile tracking assets in the north Pacific. A RC-135S Cobra Ball missile tracking aircraft has been deployed from Offutt Air Force Base to Kadena...

I hope it is at the service of the gendarmerie in free times. Becasue, Nobody wants the million dollar killing machine to wait in the hangar for the police to operate.

Turkey to start operating its Türksat 5A satellite in June Tests will be carried out on Turkey’s fifth-generation electric propulsion system telecommunication satellite launched into space on Jan. 8, Türksat 5A, once it reaches its orbit, and it is set to be operational by June, Transport and...

If I'm not wrong, such an image was not shared. This is the standard procedure during the test phase for aerial vehicles.

After some twenty years in service with the Dutch Koninklijke Landmacht, the service life of the Dutch FENNEK reconnaissance vehicles is being extended with a Mid Life Update (MLU) The Dutch procurement agency the Defensie Materieel Organisatie (DMO) has signed a contract with Krauss-Maffei...

Turkish Police Gains Airborne Attack Capabilities Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) delivered the first T129B Assault and Tactical Reconnaissance Helicopter to the Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü - Havacılık Daire Başkanlığı (General Directorate of Security - Aviation Department). The helicopter will...

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By the end of 2021, the Ukrainian Navy will receive the Bayraktar TB2 complex and the first divisional set of the RK-360MC Neptune Coastal Defense Complex. These terms were announced in an interview with Ukrinform by the Commander of the Ukrainian Navy Oleksiy Neizhpapa. Commander of the...

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I think this photo allows members to better understand the situation in the Aegean Sea

A rocket launches from a Pantsir-S air defense system at the Ashuluk military base in Russia on Sept. 22, 2020. (Dimitar Dilkoff/AFP via Getty Images) ROME — First there was the video from Libya of a Turkish drone destroying a Russian Pantsir missile defense system. Next came the veteran S-300...