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Amca, Rafale and Drones: IAF Chief Lays Out India's Air Power Roadmap
In a recent statement, IAF chief Air Chief Marshal AP Singh emphasized the urgent need for the Indian Air Force to explore alternative fighter platforms due to ongoing delays in the AMCA project. He p…
Embraer and Mahindra Identify Nagpur As Potential C-390 Millennium Assembly Hub in India
The proposed facility is part of the companies’ plan to establish a local aerospace manufacturing ecosystem around the C-390 programme, which is being offered to the Indian Air Force under its Medium …
IAF Chief Reviews 5th Gen Fighter Programme in Bengaluru, Boosts AMCA Push
A senior Indian Air Force officer conducted a high-level review of India's fifth-generation fighter programme in Bengaluru, likely assessing progress on the Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA). The…
US Military Ends Long-running Program to Spot Nuclear Missile Launches
In late 1970, a Titan IIIC rocket launched from Space Launch Complex 40 at what was then called Cape Canaveral Air Force Station. It carried a top-secret payload for the US military.
BAE Systems Secures US Approval for Advanced Fighter Jet Identification System
Defence giant BAE has secured a major certification milestone for a next-generation aircraft identification system designed for use on the US Air Force's F-16 Fighting Falcon. Stakeholders assess oper…
UK Prime Minister Burnham Says Iran 'played a Part' in British Air Base Incident
RAF Fairford has been used as the U.S. Air Force's command outpost for operations from Europe and for American strikes on Iranian missile sites.
US Says F-47 Will Be First Sixth-gen Jet. China’s J-36 and J-50 Are Already Flying
Washington is “not too far away” from a production line for its F-47 sixth-generation fighter, a senior US Air Force official has said, as China presses ahead with flight-testing two different next-ge…
UK Accuses Iran of Role in RAF Base Security Incident, Tehran Fires Back
The United Kingdom has stated there are 'strong indications' that Iran was involved in an alleged security incident at a Royal Air Force base used by the United States, prompting an angry denial from …
Why That ‘doomsday Plane’ Over Tulsa Reminds US Peace Requires Preparation – Redstate
The unusual aircraft seen in Tulsa this week was not Air Force One, though it is understandable that many people made the connection. The E-4B Nightwatch is a modified Boeing 747, one of only four in …
China Expands Overseas Military Presence With New Laos Air Force Centre
China has launched a rare air force support and training centre in Laos, the Ministry of Defence announced on Tuesday. The China-Laos Joint Support and Training Centre and the China-Laos Friendship Av…
Mystery Over UK Airbase Scare As Police Find Petrol, Not Explosives
A UK probe into a suspected bomb plot at an airbase used by the US was mired in confusion Tuesday, as police said no explosives but a “quantity of petrol” was found in vehicles seized nearby. Police w…
Ship-killer, Missile Shield, Air-to-air Weapon: Why Sm-6 Is America's 'three-in-one' Missile
The US Navy collaborated with the UK's Royal Navy and Air Force to sink the frigate Klakring. This exercise tested munitions such as the SM-6 missile and improved interoperability between the forces.