Ukraine is preparing for the arrival of 16 Swedish Gripen aircraft from 2027
Sixteen Gripen C/D aircraft could be delivered to Ukraine as early as 2027, ahead of the new Gripen E models. This marks a major industrial […]
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China launches mass production of its J-35 stealth fighter
More than 30 J-35s are reported to have already been assembled. This ramp-up provides Beijing with a new asset for its air, naval and industrial […]
Washington revives the E-7 to track down Chinese stealth fighters
Washington is injecting a further $1.55 billion into the E-7 Wedgetail, a flying radar system that is essential for countering the Chinese J-20 and J-35 […]
The F-47: The Fighter Tailored for the War in the Pacific
The F-47 is set to replace the F-22 in the face of China. Its range, drones, and budget reveal the new U.S. air strategy. At […]
Six F-35Bs Delivered Without Radar: The Risky Gamble of Block 4
The Marine Corps has received six F-35Bs without the AN/APG-85 radar. This decision highlights the delays in the Block 4 program and temporarily compromises their […]
Why Goose Could Never Have Taken Over Maverick’s F-14
In the F-14 Tomcat, Goose was not a co-pilot. Without a stick or throttles, the RIO directed the radar, weapons, and interception. Summary The F-14 […]
Russian Su-34s Strike Posts Directing Ukrainian Drones
Russia is deploying its Su-34s and glide bombs against drone control posts to break the network rather than targeting individual aircraft. Summary Russia is adapting […]
The F-35 Faces a Availability Crisis Worrying Allies
The 2026 GAO report reveals a critical availability status for the F-35. An industrial, military, and commercial alert for Lockheed Martin. In Summary The latest […]
Canada Eyeing GCAP, the Fighter Jet Capitalizing on European Chaos
Ottawa tracks GCAP as a potential observer, as the collapse of FCAS triggers a fresh battle for the future Western fighter. In Summary Canada is […]
The 6th-Generation Fighter Race Accelerates to Counter China, with Europe Falling Behind
The American F-47, Chinese J-36/J-50 prototypes, and the European GCAP: the race for sixth-generation fighters reveals a profound strategic shift. Summary The race for sixth-generation […]