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India Moves to Arm Su-30MKI With Mach 6 RVV-BD “AWACS Killer”
India is moving to equip its Su-30MKI fighters with Russia’s Mach 6 RVV-BD long-range missile, creating a potentially formidable threat against the AWACS, tankers and command aircraft…
Pakistan Unveils KORKUT Drone-Killer as Türkiye Reshapes South Asia’s Air Defences
Pakistan has unveiled ASELSAN’s KORKUT 35mm air-defence gun alongside HQ-17AE and ŞAHİN, revealing a multilayered counter-drone shield designed to defeat loitering munitions, cruise…
Vietnam’s Rafale Pivot Challenges China—and Russia’s Defence Dominance
Vietnam’s potential Rafale acquisition could transform its Russian-built air force, strengthen deterrence against China’s J-20 and J-16 fleets, and establish France as a powerful new defence…
China Hosts UAE Mirage 2000s at Hotan, Raising Intelligence Stakes
Falcon Shield 2026 has brought UAE Mirage 2000-9 fighters and Western support aircraft to China’s strategically sensitive Hotan Airbase, expanding PLAAF access to Western-designed combat…
China Warns Trump-Class Battleship Could Become US Navy’s $275 Billion Trap
Armed with hypersonic missiles, lasers, railguns, and up to 200 vertical-launch cells, the proposed Trump-class battleship promises overwhelming naval firepower—but China believes the $275…
South Korea Moves Beyond KF-21 With AI-Powered Sixth-Generation Stealth Fighter
South Korea has begun defining a potential sixth-generation fighter immediately after completing the KF-21 Boramae, examining AI-enabled warfare, loyal-wingman operations, internal weapons…
France’s Source-Code Lock Blocks India’s BrahMos-Rafale Ambition
India wants to transform Rafale into a formidable supersonic strike platform armed with two BrahMos-NG missiles, but French control over source code, mission software and weapons-interface…
Rafale F5 Emerges With ASN4G Hypersonic Missile and Loyal Wingman
Dassault Aviation is accelerating the Rafale F5 toward 2033–2035, integrating the ASN4G hypersonic nuclear missile and a stealth loyal wingman as France builds its sovereign answer to…
Six Silent Hunters: Singapore Reshapes the Indo-Pacific Power Balance
Singapore is building a six-strong fleet of advanced Type 218SG submarines capable of sustaining an elusive undersea presence around the Malacca Strait, reshaping maritime deterrence and…
Indonesia’s First Aircraft Carrier Sails Home, Reshaping Indo-Pacific Naval Power
Indonesia’s first aircraft carrier is sailing from Italy to become KRI Gajah Mada, expanding Jakarta’s naval aviation, unmanned surveillance and command capabilities across Southeast Asia’s…