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As European nations grapple with an increasingly volatile geopolitical landscape, France is intensifying efforts to persuade its allies to reduce reliance on American military hardware.
In what is seen as a significant setback to China’s strategic ambitions in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia has reportedly declined Beijing’s offer to sell its J-35A stealth fighter jets, a fifth-generation warplane that China hoped would challenge Western dominance in the region.
The Pakistan Navy is poised to significantly bolster its maritime surveillance and anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capabilities with the introduction of its first long-range Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), an advanced platform derived from the Embraer Lineage 1000 commercial jet.
Newly surfaced videos and satellite imagery from Chinese social media platforms reveal the second test flight of China’s highly classified J-36 sixth-generation fighter prototype, developed by Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC).
In a significant milestone for its naval strike capabilities, the Turkish Navy has successfully conducted the first test launch of the submarine-launched variant of the ATMACA anti-ship missile, marking a major advancement in the country’s indigenous defense technology.
In a significant stride towards self-reliance in advanced defence technology, India has successfully conducted a test launch of its domestically developed ASTRA Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) from the Tejas LCA AF MK1 light combat aircraft.
The Pakistan Navy has taken another significant step in its naval modernization drive with the launch of its second Hangor-class submarine, PNS/M Shushuk, at a ceremony in Wuhan, China.
Over the past five years, China has solidified its position as the largest supplier of military hardware to Pakistan, accounting for approximately 81 percent of Islamabad’s total arms imports, underscoring Beijing’s role as Pakistan’s most steadfast strategic ally.
In a move to enhance its strategic air operations, the Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has officially announced plans to acquire an aerial refueling tanker, a critical asset that will extend the operational reach of its F-16 Fighting Falcon and JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets.
A Chinese Navy (PLAN) J-15 carrier-based fighter jet crashed during a routine training mission in Jialai, Jingao County, Hainan Province, at approximately 1:30 PM local time.