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China’s H-6KG Bomber Spotted With Suspected Jamming Pods, Raising Taiwan Defence…
China’s H-6KG bomber has been photographed with suspected jamming pods, suggesting a possible shift towards self-protecting missile operations that could complicate Taiwan’s air defence…
Russian Il-78 Sighting Revives China Tanker Deal Questions, Puts Indo-Pacific Reach…
A Russian Il-78 photographed with an ambiguous tail marking has renewed questions about a possible Chinese tanker acquisition, putting long-range airpower, military logistics and…
Malaysia’s First FA-50M Jets Due October 30, Bolstering South China Sea Airpower
Malaysia will receive its first two FA-50M Block 20 jets on 30 October, launching a US$920 million airpower renewal whose South China Sea impact will depend on weapons integration, trained…
France’s Rafale Squeeze: Just Two New Fighters in 2027 as Nuclear and NATO Duties…
France expects only two new Rafale fighters in 2027 while combat aircraft operate more than 15% above planned utilisation, squeezing the reserve needed for nuclear deterrence, national air…
Malaysia Plans Japanese Counter-Drone Shield for South China Sea Naval Hubs
Malaysia plans Japanese counter-drone deployments at Sepanggar and Labuan to protect facilities supporting South China Sea operations, expanding maritime security cooperation with Tokyo…
BrahMos Export Push After Sindoor Could Reshape Southeast Asia’s Coastal Defence
BrahMos Aerospace is leveraging the missile’s reported Operation Sindoor performance to attract international buyers, with Southeast Asian coastal defence requirements putting delivery…
[VIDEO] Iran Unveils Upgraded Arash Drone, Claims 100kg Warhead and GPS-Free Guidance
Iran has unveiled an upgraded Arash attack drone with a claimed 100kg warhead and GPS-independent navigation, signalling a push to sustain long-range strikes against regional military…
Australia Reveals Ghost Shark Drone Swarms and Mines, Expanding Indo-Pacific Sea…
Australia’s Ghost Shark autonomous underwater vehicle can carry up to 12 sea mines, deploy Altius drone swarms and deposit underwater supplies, widening naval options while leaving key…
US Marines Plan First NMESIS Deployment to Yonaguni, Bringing Sea Denial Closer to…
US Marines plan to deploy NMESIS anti-ship missiles to Yonaguni for the first time, bringing potential sea-denial coverage closer to Taiwan and key passages between the East China Sea and…
China Builds US Destroyer Replica in Desert, Sharpening Anti-Ship Missile Training
China has built a full-scale replica of a US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer in the Taklamakan Desert, potentially improving anti-ship missile targeting trials and highlighting the risks…