Key Points and Summary – The 1989 defection of Soviet pilot Aleksandr Zuyev provided the West with a “windfall” of critical ...

The most advanced F-15 variant in full operational service is likely the F-15QA. The next variant for USAF, the F-15EX Eagle ...

During the Cold War, military secrets were at a premium, so when a Russian pilot decided to defect with his MiG 25, it was a huge get. Here's what happened.

The Soviet MiG-23 “Flogger” was a 1960s variable-sweep wing fighter designed to replace the MiG-21 by offering greater speed ...

Peaceful European NATO nations that support Ukraine are repeatedly being targeted by mysterious drone incursions, and experts ...

Russia has just 'threatened' the world with a large-scale nuclear triad exercise on October 22, including the RS-24 Yars missile, the 'monster' Bryansk submarine carrying Sineva missiles and the 'old ...

The GE-F404 engines will be delivered to the defence PSU Hindustan Aeronautics (HAL) between 2027 and 2032. However, the ...

The agreement to buy up to 150 Gripen E fighters from Sweden is expected to help strengthen Ukraine's air force and ...

European investment in industrial capacity, needed to fulfill pledges to boost defense capabilities, could also galvanize Europe's otherwise sluggish economy.

According to the Heritage Foundation's Index of U.S. Military Strength in 2024, at the close of FY 2023, the Air Force’s ...

MKI, a multi-role air dominance fighter, can carry a wide range of weapons — including the Astra Mk-1 long-range air-to-air missile, BrahMos air-launched missile, and various precision-guided bombs.

Ayni was never a greenfield project. Built by the Soviets in the 1980s to funnel MiG-21s and Mi-24s into the Afghan quagmire, the base sat dormant after Moscow’s 1989 retreat. When India arrived in ...