Northrop Grumman prepares its AI test aircraft for autumn
This autumn, Northrop Grumman will test an aircraft equipped with Prism software, a test bed for plug-and-play AI modules for multi-domain missions. Summary Northrop Grumman […]
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Lockheed Martin wins $9.8 billion contract for 1,970 PAC-3 MSEs
Record contract for Lockheed Martin: 1,970 PAC-3 MSEs and related equipment for the U.S. Army. Analysis of the technology, objectives, and industrial impact. Summary The […]
After Israeli strike on Qatar, Gulf accelerates missile defense cooperation
Following an Israeli strike on Qatar, the GCC announces enhanced cooperation on missile defense, revealing regional security vulnerabilities. Summary This month’s Israeli strike against Hamas […]
FCAS in crisis: Is Berlin considering a split with Paris?
Germany threatens to reconfigure the FCAS after tensions over workshare. Alternative scenarios with GCAP, Wingman drones, and F-35A. Summary Berlin believes that the distribution of […]
MiG-31 over the Gulf of Finland: violation or simple overflight?
Tallinn claims that three MiG-31s entered Estonian airspace for 12 minutes. Verified account, military implications, precedents, and NATO reactions. Summary Estonian authorities claim that three […]
Delivery of Gripen E/F aircraft to Brazil will continue until 2032
Saab and Embraer are finalizing the delivery of 36 Gripen E/F aircraft by 2032. The FAB is modernizing its fleet with AESA radars and electronic […]
Can we order a strike on an “Orb” with unknown technology?
Can we order a strike on an “Orb” with unknown technology? Framework, risks, technical assumptions, and decision-making processes for a reasoned response. Summary Authorizing a […]
Taiwan unveils Chiang Kung, a high-altitude missile defense shield
Taiwan presents Chiang Kung, a two-stage anti-ballistic system with national AESA radar and a range of up to 70 km, designed to counter Chinese missiles. […]
An F-22A Raptor sets a long-range firing record
An F-22A Raptor has reportedly broken a record by firing an AIM-120 AMRAAM missile at very long range. Analysis of capabilities and strategic implications. Summary […]
Su-34: Russia ramps up production to support the war
UAC and Rostec accelerate Su-34 deliveries to the VKS. Summary: production, gliding munitions, losses, effects in Ukraine, and current key limitations. Summary Russian factories are […]