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The United States Air Force has accelerated development of the Boeing F-47 sixth-generation stealth fighter with a US$5.03 billion funding request, as Washington intensifies efforts to…

India has formally requested 114 additional Dassault Rafale multirole fighters from France in a US$39 billion defence mega-deal that will see 94 aircraft manufactured inside India for the…

Britain’s Tempest sixth-generation fighter programme is facing mounting delays that could push operational deployment toward 2040, raising concerns over NATO’s future air superiority…

The 2026 Iran War has triggered a dramatic shift in Gulf military strategy as Saudi Arabia launches the SKYWASP program, a domestically produced Shahed-style drone designed to challenge…

A previously unseen Chinese armored vehicle featuring seven road wheels per side has ignited intense global scrutiny, with analysts suggesting it could represent China’s first…

Armenia has publicly unveiled Su-30SM fighters armed with Iranian-made Yasin precision-guided glide bombs for the first time, providing the aircraft with a 120-kilometer standoff strike…

North Korea’s latest missile tests under Kim Jong Un may signal far more than another weapons demonstration, as Pyongyang appears to be integrating artificial intelligence, automation,…

Russia’s second Su-35S delivery batch of 2026 is not simply another fighter transfer to the VKS—it reflects a deeper wartime transformation where aircraft production rates, industrial…

Indonesia’s transition of its Scorpène Evolved submarine program into pre-production is emerging as more than a naval modernization milestone because Jakarta is now constructing the…

Indonesia’s preparations for carrier flight operations aboard ex-Italian aircraft carrier Giuseppe Garibaldi reveal a strategic transformation inside TNI AL, signaling Jakarta’s emergence as…