Integrated Air Defence

India expects its fifth S-400 squadron in November 2026, completing a delayed US$5.43 billion acquisition whose strategic impact depends on deployment, interceptor stocks and network…

Pakistan’s Saab 2000 Erieye brings airborne surveillance and battle management into focus as competition with India underscores the importance of coordinating J-10C and JF-17 fighters,…

The UAE is pursuing Korean L-SAM interceptors, additional Cheongung-II capabilities and Chunmoo cooperation to strengthen layered missile defence and replenishment resilience, although…

Russia has unveiled the Dan-T, a jet-powered air-launched strike drone offering 450-kilometre reach, autonomous guidance and a 130-kilogram warhead for multidirectional attacks against…

The U.S. Air Force is confronting a widening fighter-force challenge as its heavily used combat fleet averages 27.4 years old, forcing Washington to balance legacy-aircraft retirements, F-35…

India has showcased its Russian-built Nebo-UM VHF anti-stealth radar as China expands J-20 deployments and accelerates development of the carrier-capable J-35, signalling a consequential…

Japan has begun testing a Type 25-derived long-range cruise missile on the Mitsubishi F-2, potentially giving Tokyo a 1,000km-plus air-launched counterstrike capability against maritime and…

Tehran says ballistic missiles destroyed three US F-35 fighters and damaged three more at Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, while CENTCOM insists every weapon was intercepted or missed, intensifying…

China has deployed at least 11 J-20 Mighty Dragon stealth fighters across Hotan and Damxung, creating an unprecedented visible concentration of fifth-generation combat aircraft facing India…

The reported shootdown of a Royal Saudi Air Force Bayraktar Akıncı by Houthi forces in Yemen could mark the first confirmed battlefield loss of Türkiye's premier combat drone, exposing the…