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British from what I understand have delegated/focused lethality in rest of their naval force structure. So this gave them some leeway to "explore" with type 31 this "less-armed/tonnage" way with intention of room on hand for more unmanned systems, future adaptive growth etc, and at same time...

With the tonnage at hand, Indonesians have pushed for more armament onboard using Turkish systems. Good approach. Similar to Polish requirements with their type 31 variant... compared to original British type 31 which is pretty under-armed for now. Swedes are looking to go for lower tonnage...

A look into the FDI frigate: ============================================== @Anmdt et al, It is interesting but makes sense the Swedes are attracted to a smaller hull/tonnage for more confined waters that packs more of a punch compared to the type 31 (especially the RN variant which has...

https://armyrecognition.com/news/navy-news/2025/sweden-considers-french-defense-frigates-to-strengthen-naval-power-in-baltic-sea The intensification of strategic ties between France and Sweden recently materialized in a new step forward in their bilateral military cooperation. During the Paris...

Indefinitely delayed now, the launcher leak has been resolved...but the ongoing issue is the air leak of russian module onboard the ISS: https://www.space.com/space-exploration/private-spaceflight/leak-on-international-space-station-delays-spacex-launch-of-axiom-4-astronauts

Safran and HAL strengthen their cooperation to produce LEAP engines forged parts https://www.safran-group.com/pressroom/safran-and-hal-strengthen-their-cooperation-produce-leap-engines-forged-parts-2025-06-19

With second built-in-Russia ones inducted.....what remains are the 2 more of these that are being built in (recently upgraded + expanded) Goa Shipyard INS Tamala, a state-of-the-art stealth frigate, will be commissioned in Russia on July 1, marking the last Indian Navy warship to be inducted...

https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/frances-dassault-reliance-infrastructure-unit-make-falcon-2000-business-jets-2025-06-18/

https://theprint.in/defence/no-more-monopoly-high-stakes-contest-for-5th-gen-fighter-begins-private-players-to-take-on-hal/2662490/ https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/ada-set-to-shortlist-indian-firms-for-stealth-fighter-project-101750256801810.html

22nd June, just few days from now, let's see:

Nice thread on the Uttam development so far:

Something big may be coming up soon. https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/mach-8-1-500-km-range-india-s-et-ldhcm-hypersonic-missile-marks-big-defence-leap-under-project-vishnu-13109480.html...

Maybe best way is to wait for Iran to announce who they arrested....among the Mossad and allied operatives they have supposedly picked up. That maybe happens lot later (after fog of war) if it at all happens (who knows where Iranian regime is headed following days, weeks and months, we can...

What's the update on imamoglu lately? Haven't been following ever since he got arrested and protests started.