military modernisation

India has formally signed an agreement to acquire FGM-148 Javelin anti-tank missiles through the US Foreign Military Sales process, strengthening its two-front force posture while advancing…

Bangladesh has prepared a draft agreement for China’s J-10CE multirole fighter, signalling its most consequential prospective combat-aircraft acquisition as regional air forces accelerate…

Uzbekistan’s emergence as China’s second J-10CE operator signals more than fighter modernisation, exposing Russia’s declining defence-industrial leverage while expanding Beijing’s…

Indonesia’s expanding Rafale, KAAN and potentially J-10C inventory could reshape Southeast Asia’s airpower hierarchy, but Singapore retains decisive advantages in F-35 capability, readiness,…

North Korea has warned that South Korea’s Jangbogo-N nuclear-powered submarine could trigger an Asian “nuclear domino,” intensifying an undersea arms race involving nuclear propulsion,…

India has initiated efforts to join France’s FCAS sixth-generation fighter programme after Germany’s departure, potentially creating a powerful aerospace partnership linking French…

The KAAN P1 stealth fighter has completed powered taxi testing as Türkiye accelerates preparations for its first flight, marking a critical transition that could reshape Turkish airpower,…

Pakistan’s reported acquisition of Türkiye’s GAZAP thermobaric-fragmentation bomb could transform its F-16 fleet into a more formidable conventional strike force, introducing a powerful…

Russia’s global RVV-SDM campaign transforms the Su-57E export proposition from a standalone stealth fighter into an integrated combat-air ecosystem built around beyond-visual-range…

Singapore’s exploratory GCAP discussions place its post-2035 airpower strategy under scrutiny as F-35 induction, sixth-generation stealth, autonomous teaming, industrial sovereignty and a…