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Indonesia’s planned acquisition and conversion of Italy’s retired aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi marks a pivotal shift in Southeast Asia’s naval balance, introducing a drone-centric…

The United States has executed its largest regional fighter reinforcement in months, deploying 24 F-15E Strike Eagles, expanding F-35A stealth fighter presence to 30 aircraft, and…

Dutch Defence official Gijs Tuinman stunned NATO and global defence circles by suggesting European operators could “jailbreak” the F-35 Lightning II like an iPhone, raising urgent questions…

Armenia’s Dragonfly-3 loitering munition has triggered a high-stakes diplomatic dispute after Azerbaijan formally sought explanations from Israel over claims that India-linked technological…

Italy’s former aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi could enter Indonesian Navy service before October 2026 under a US$450 million (RM2.12 billion) grant-and-refit arrangement, potentially…

Indonesia has successfully landed an F-16 Fighting Falcon and Super Tucano on the Trans-Sumatra Toll Road, launching an ambitious strategy to convert highways into emergency fighter runways…

China is accelerating production of its J-20 and J-35A stealth fighters at unprecedented levels, targeting a fleet exceeding 1,300 fifth-generation aircraft by 2030. With annual J-20 output…

The presentation of a J-20 stealth fighter model to Iran’s Air Force chief has sent shockwaves through global defence circles, fuelling speculation that China may be preparing to export its…

Turkey has signalled that a landmark defence partnership with Saudi Arabia centred on the KAAN fifth-generation fighter jet could be finalised imminently, as President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan…

Footage of a Russian Su-57E stealth fighter conducting test flights over Algeria confirms the country as the first foreign operator of Moscow’s most advanced fifth-generation jet,…