written on January 16, 2021, 9:11 pm
Examples of all three of the U.S. Air Force’s heavy bombers are in Europe for the first time since at least 2009. Whether the United States intends for the unusual deployment to be a message to Russia or not, the Kremlin has already taken a keen interest in all the activity. On June 9, 2017, ai...
written on January 16, 2021, 8:35 pm
The crews of the latest Su-35S fighter jets of the Western Military District practiced conducting highly maneuverable air combat. In Karelia, pilots of the fighter aviation regiment of the Leningrad air defense and air force of the Western Military District have practiced highly maneuver...
written on January 16, 2021, 6:54 pm
F-7PG Fishbed A pair of PAF F-7PGs were photographed with a load of fuel tanks and AIM-9L AAMs. Based on the F-7MG technology demonstrator, it features various upgrades to meet PAF's requirements, including a one-piece windshield, Italian Grifo-7PG PD radar (search 55km, track 37km, single targ...
written on December 27, 2020, 3:17 pm
Soldiers of the "Hard-boned Sixth Company" of the 74th Army Group of the People's Liberation Army take part in a battle drill in a coastal area of Guangdong province on June 1, 2020 The People's Liberation Army's Eastern Theater Command has recently carried out combat exercises in the Taiwan Stra...
written on October 6, 2020, 11:39 am
Military Watch Magazine September-14th-2020 The Russian Air Force is expected to induct an all-new variant of the Su-30 heavyweight fighter into service in 2021, with the aircraft based on the Su-30SM design and currently in production. The fighters are the first Su-30 variants classified as ‘4+...
written on October 6, 2020, 2:09 am
By John T. Correll October 1, 2019 In the beginning, the North Vietnamese air force was a rag-tag operation with obsolete, cast-off equipment. The first unit was formed in 1959. The first combat aircraft was a T-28 trainer whose pilot defected from the Laotian air force.The Vietnamese Peopl...
written on October 5, 2020, 10:51 pm
The long-awaited airing this past September on PBS of The Vietnam War, directed by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, brought the sights, sounds, and whirlwind of emotions of the most divisive conflict in 20th century American history roaring back into the national conversation after a long hiatus. ...
written on September 26, 2020, 12:19 am
July 30, 2020 Chinese state-run media is challenging the United States and India, claiming that the J-20 “stealth fighter” is more than a match for American F-22 Raptor and India’s newly-acquired Rafale. Two articles regarding the J-20’s capabilities -posted on the same day- were featu...
written on September 20, 2020, 9:51 am
Peacekeeping operations of the United Nations are carried out in order to prevent or eliminate threats to peace and security through joint enforcement actions when economical and political measures nature are inadequate and inefficient. ...