Is the Canadian F-35 too expensive for what it’s actually supposed to do?
The F-35 is not considered essential to NORAD by its commander. In Ottawa, the debate over the 88 aircraft raises a simple question: Does Canada […]
With Edgewing, the GCAP moves from concept to full-scale industrial testing
The GCAP has reached a milestone with the award of its first major contract to Edgewing. Japan, the United Kingdom, and Italy are entering a […]
Rafale F5: The UAE’s Withdrawal Forces Paris to Make Difficult Choices
The Rafale F5 program was set to accelerate with support from the UAE. Their withdrawal now forces France to balance sovereignty, timelines, and industrial ambitions. […]
Pilot Missing in Iran: A Race Against Time
An American pilot remains missing in Iran following the destruction of an F-15E. A detailed look at the crash, the ejection, and the risks. In […]
Mirage 2000-5s Enter the Air War in Ukraine
In Ukraine, the Mirage 2000-5s supplied by France are now engaged against Russian missiles and drones, supported by MICA and AASM Hammer missiles. In summary […]
Rafale F5: The T-REX Engine Paves the Way for the Hypersonic Barrier
The Rafale F5 is poised to achieve a capabilities breakthrough with the T-REX engine, ASN4G, and collaborative combat to penetrate hardened air defenses. In summary […]
U.S. AWACS Hit in Saudi Arabia Reveals Major Vulnerability
A U.S. E-3 AWACS is reported to have been destroyed following an Iranian strike in Saudi Arabia. If the footage is confirmed, the military implications […]
The Sukhoi Su-34: A Russian Bomber Full of Surprises
An armored cockpit, access via the nose gear, unusual comfort, and massive range: ten surprising facts to help you understand the Sukhoi Su-34 beyond the […]
Canada is building its F-35 bases but still lacks pilots
Cold Lake is preparing to receive the first F-35As in 2028, while pilots will begin training in the United States as early as 2026. The […]
The GCAP Enters a Period of Budgetary Turbulence
The GCAP is targeting 2035, but costs are rising and doubts are setting in. Japan is pushing for exports to prevent this highly ambitious program […]