Tag: Military Watch

<p >The Ukrainian Armed Forces on June 6 launched a successful series of strikes on multiple Russian military targets, which were reportedly intended to pre-empt large scale Russian attacks. The Russian <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/russia-responds-ukraine-drone-strike-air-missile" target="_blank">attacks in question</a> were launched in the afternoon of June 6, and were stated by multiple Russian […]

<p >The Ukrainian Air Force has continued to employ its small fleet of remaining Su-27 Flanker fighters for combat operations, despite losing the majority of the aircraft during hostilities with Russian forces over the past three years. Although the Su-27 was developed to serve as the Soviet Air Force and […]

<p >A new image of the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/china-sixth-generation-heavyweight-fighter-fourth-flight" target="_blank">largest of two</a> sixth generation fighter classes developed in China, the designation of which remains unknown, has provided to date the clearest frontal view of the aircraft, confirming longstanding speculation regarding  a number of its design features. The image was taken at […]

<p >The United States has further delayed deliveries of F-16 Block 70/72 fighter aircraft to the Republic of China Air Force, which ordered 66 of the fighters in August 2019 under an $8.1 billion contract. A number of Taipei-based media sources have reported that it remains uncertain to what extent […]

<p >The Russian Armed Forces in the afternoon of June 6 launched a large scale air assault on targets across Ukraine, which engaged a wide range of targets from the key military industrial facilities in Kiev, to airfields, fuel depots and Ukrainian Army frontline units. Multiple Russian government sources have […]

<p >The British Ministry of Defence is planning to finance an expansion of its fleet of nuclear-powered attack submarines to more than double its current size, with the decision being part of the latest Strategic Defence Review which has prioritised both medium and long term preparations for possible conflict with […]

<p >Following the Ukrainian Armed Forces’ <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/ukraine-most-successful-strike-russian-bomber-bases" >successful attacks</a> on major strategic bomber facilities across Russia on June 1 under Operation Spider’s Web, questions regarding the extent of the damage to the Russian Aerospace Forces’ fleet have widely been raised, with the growing availability of satellite and drone footage providing some […]

<p >Footage from the Ukrainian Bryansk region near the country’s borders with Belarus has shown a successful strike against three launch vehicles from Iskander-M ballistic missile systems operated by the Russian Army. One launcher was seen exploding, with two more reported to have been damaged in the attack. The Iskander-M […]

<p >The Indonesian Defence Ministry is working to finalise a deal to procure 42 Chinese J-10 fighter aircraft, as part of a landmark deal that would considerably strengthen defence ties between East Asia’s two largest countries. Air Force Chief Marshall Mohamad Tony Harjono mentioned the possibility of procurements on May […]

<p >Two of the Ukrainian Army’s last remaining M1A1 Abrams main battle tanks have been captured by the Russian Army near the frontlines in the Sumy region, with footage confirming that the vehicles were abandoned relatively intact. Personnel operating under the 22nd Motor Rifle Regiment captured the vehicles, after reconnaissance […]