Without SCAF, can Dassault finance a sixth-generation fighter jet on its own?
SCAF uncertain: Can Dassault launch a sixth-generation fighter jet, at what cost, and with what national or European funding? In summary The risk of SCAF […]
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SCAF at an impasse between political ambitions and industrial obstacles
The SCAF program, intended to replace the Rafale and Eurofighter, is stalling. Contested leadership, industrial differences, and delayed decisions are undermining the European fighter jet. […]
The KF-21 reaches a key milestone with an IFF tailored for modern warfare
$11 million contract: the KF-21 adopts the APX-127(V)1 for a more secure IFF, compatible with Mode 5/Mode S, and better aligned with allies. Summary On […]
The mystery of the mirrored F-22s, a discreet preview of the future NGAD
Why some F-22s appear with a mirror coating: discreet tests against IRST and lasers, and clues about the future NGAD. In summary Since 2022, and […]
Drone swarms: the weapon of numbers that overwhelms air defenses
Why drone swarms win through saturation: tactics, communications, swarm sorties, and realistic countermeasures against defenses. In summary Drone swarms do not necessarily seek a “spectacular” […]
Pilots and drones facing BLOS: combat without direct contact
Discover how armed forces maintain communications beyond the line of sight, using standoff systems, satellites, airborne relays, and tactical networks. In summary In modern military […]
UAP: Former Pentagon official forces the government to explain itself
Former Pentagon executive Lue Elizondo claims that the government is withholding data on UAPs. The debate shifts to methodology and evidence. Summary A former official […]
Dark Eagle: the American hypersonic weapon finally becomes a reality
The Dark Eagle hypersonic missile reveals its key features. Range, payload, and strategic uses are reshaping American strike capabilities. Summary The Dark Eagle program, officially […]
F-35 too expensive: Switzerland forced to reduce its fighter fleet
The price of the F-35A exceeds the approved budget. Bern wants to buy “as many as possible” for under CHF 6 billion, at the risk […]
Air Force One VC-25B: Boeing adds $15.5 million in vital communications
The VC-25B program climbs to $4.32 billion: the US Air Force is funding a communications upgrade to deliver two Next Air Force One aircraft by […]