U-2 spy planes mobilized on the Mexican border
The U-2 Dragon Lady actively participates in ISR border surveillance missions with Mexico. Technical and strategic analysis. The US Air Force’s U-2 Dragon Lady reconnaissance […]
Long-range kamikaze drones in Ukrainian and American co-production
The Artemis project is testing long-range kamikaze drones, designed by Ukrainian and American companies, to counter electronic warfare. The Artemis project of the Defense Innovation […]
Oman and the Houthis: ambiguous alliances and American pressure
Oman protects the Houthis while benefiting from the American alliance. Analysis of the geopolitical and economic implications. The Sultanate of Oman is home to leaders […]
Kamikaze drones airborne by balloons in Ukraine
Ukraine is experimenting with kamikaze drones airborne by balloons to counter enemy long-range UAV threats. Ukraine is developing a new defensive approach based on kamikaze […]
Technical comparison of thrust on modern fighter aircraft
Detailed analysis of maximum thrust with and without afterburner on current American, Russian and European fighter aircraft. The maximum thrust of fighter aircraft is a […]
Annual maintenance costs for a Rafale
Technical analysis of annual maintenance costs for a Rafale fighter, compared with the F-35 Lightning II. Figures and budget logic. The Dassault Rafale is a […]
Composite materials: the real impact on the evolution of fighter planes
Composite materials have revolutionized the design of fighter planes. Technical detail and feedback on their industrial and military influence. Composite materials have changed the design […]
The Russian army is bogged down in Ukraine despite its massive offensives
The war in Ukraine in 2024-2025 reveals Russia’s strategic failure despite its massive human and material losses. The war in Ukraine saw an intensification of […]
X-37B: OTV-7 mission redefines orbital military capabilities
The Space Force’s X-37B OTV-7 mission demonstrates advanced orbital capabilities and the strategic military use of highly elliptical orbits. The X-37B, the U.S. Space Force, […]
Syria: a plunge into violence
The return of pro-Assad loyalists to Syria is reviving a bloody conflict. Technical, military and geopolitical analysis of an escalating crisis. Since the fall of […]