Tag: Military Watch

<p >North Korean state media has unveiled a large scale new factory manufacturing the next generation Tianma 2 main battle tanks, as well as tracked vehicles carrying very high calibre 600mm rocket artillery for the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/designed-to-evade-american-air-defences-u-s-cites-north-korea-s-three-new-strike-platforms-as-major-threat" target="_blank">KN-25 system</a>. The facility was shown during a visit by the chairman of […]

<p >Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has elaborated on the role of the Israeli Air Force in supporting Turkish-led operations to overthrow the Syrian government, which was <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/interview-syria-defeat-russia-israel-security" target="_blank">toppled</a> by Islamist insurgents backed by Turkey, Israeli and other Western-aligned actors on December 8. After insurgents made rapid advances into […]

<p >On April 28 French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu signed contract valued at $7.5 billion for the sale of 26 Rafale M carrier based fighter aircraft to the Indian Defence Ministry, marking the largest export deal in history between the two countries. The Rafale M is a carrier based variant […]

<p >The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy has revealed new details regarding the capabilities of its most heavily armed class of warship, the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/chinese-submarine-taiwan-force" target="_blank">Type 094</a> nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine, with previously unknown information on the ships having been reported by the Hong Kong based South China Morning Post […]

<p >The U.S. Navy’s <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/lockheed-sixth-generation-fighter-design-rejected-navy" target="_blank">F/A-XX sixth generation fighter </a>program has received an allocation of $500 million in additional funding to accelerate development under the Pentagon’s latest defence investment initiative, which has overall seen $150 billion in additional funding allocated to top-priority military programs through fiscal year 2029 separately […]

<p >On April 28 and 29 the Korean People’s Army Navy test launched multiple missiles from the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/nkorea-frigate-54pct-firepower-destroyer-choi-hyon" target="_blank">newly launched warship</a>  Choi Hyon, marking the vessel’s first operational use and confirming many of its capabilities. With an estimated displacement of 5000 tons and length of 142 meters, the Choi Hyon is […]

<p >Following the confirmed <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/egypt-hosts-chinese-j10c-flying-radar-joint-exercises" target="_blank">deployment</a> of J-10C fighters by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force to Egypt to participate in the ‘Eagles of Civilisation 2025’ joint air exercises, during which the aircraft operated closely alongside Egyptian Air Force <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/the-best-mig-29-ever-built-algeria-receives-new-mig-29m-fighters-reports" target="_blank">MiG-29M fighters</a>, comparisons between the two […]

<p >Following the confirmed <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/egypt-hosts-chinese-j10c-flying-radar-joint-exercises" target="_blank">deployment</a> of J-10C fighters by the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force to Egypt to participate in the ‘Eagles of Civilisation 2025’ joint air exercises, during which the aircraft operated closely alongside Egyptian Air Force <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/the-best-mig-29-ever-built-algeria-receives-new-mig-29m-fighters-reports" target="_blank">MiG-29M fighters</a>, comparisons between the two […]

<p >The Yemeni Ansurullah Coalition was on April 28 confirmed to have come close to striking an American supercarrier, with the USS Harry Truman forced to turn hard to evade fire. An F-18E/F Super Hornet fighter aircraft fell overboard and was lost at sea during the turn. The Yemeni anti-ship […]

<p >The Ukrainian Air Force on April 28 confirmed the loss of one of its few remaining Su-27 fighter aircraft during a mission to intercept Russian drones. Earlier in the day the fighter was involved in a “complex combat mission” to both provide air support to ground troops and repel […]