<p >New satellite footage has confirmed North Korea’s development of an airborne early warning and control (AEW&amp;C) system based on one of its Il-76 heavy lift aircraft. The program is set to make the country the fourth operator of Il-76-based AEW&amp;C after Russia, India and China, and could serve as […]
<p >Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko has confirmed that his country has initiated manufacturing of several launchers for the Russian Oreshnik intermediate range ballistic missile system, adding that these were nearing completion. He noted that Belarus would require the missiles produced in Russia to complete the systems, and that the placement […]
<p >The Ukrainian Army has expended its supply of American supplied Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) missiles during hostilities with Russia, according to a report by a U.S. official to the Associated Press. Ukraine’s stock of ATACMS was fully exhausted by late January, while the country has recently received “fewer […]
<p >The Algerian Air Force on March 13 was confirmed to have become the third service in the world to field the Su-35 ‘4+ generation’ fighter, after the first of the aircraft were seen operating from Oum Bouaghi Air Base. Algerian sources have indicated that the Su-35s procured were previously […]
<p >Seven months after the deliveries of the first F-16 fourth generation fighters to Ukraine, Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuri Ignat provided insight into the fighters’ capabilities, stating that they were incapable of engaging the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/su35-dud-ten-years-expect" target="_blank">Su-35 ‘4+ generation’ fighters</a> in the Russian Air Force. “The modifications that Ukraine […]
<p >Following the <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/interview-syria-defeat-russia-israel-security" target="_blank">overthrow</a> of the Syrian government by Turkish-backed <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/uyghur-jihadists-senior-posts-syria-islamist-security-forces" target="_blank">jihadist insurgents</a>, a continuous spate of attacks on Syria’s ethnic and religious minorities by <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/new-intel-chief-slams-policy-syria" target="_blank">Al Qaeda affiliated </a>Sunni radicals has escalated into massacres of entire Shiite population centres in the Latakia governate. After weeks […]
<p >Following the emergence of a significant rift between Washington and the majority of its European allies over their positions towards the ongoing Russian-Ukrainian War, German policymakers have expressed growing concerns over the possibility that the U.S. could remotely disable <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/f35-fails-improve-delays-performance-issues-software-deficiencies" target="_blank">F-35A fifth generation fighters</a> procured for the German […]
<p >The Polish Defence Ministry is preparing to sign a $6.2 billion contract to procure 180 additional South Korean <a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/nato-top-tankfirst-live-fire" >K2 Black Panther</a> main battle tanks, following a prior contract signed in August 2022 for a previous 180 K2s. This first order is set to be completed in 2025 […]
<p >Russian Ambassador to India Denis Alipov has detailed the terms on which the country is willing to offer its Su-57 fifth generation fighter, at a time when a landmark procurement deal is widely reported to be under consideration to equip the Indian Air Force. "We are offering our own […]
<p >Russian state arms export conglomerate Rosoboronexport on March 7 issued a statement highlighting that India could quickly begin license production of Su-57 fifth generation fighters through modernisation of the existing production line in the country for the older&nbsp;<a href="https://militarywatchmagazine.com/article/india-su30mki-20-years-how-capable" >Su-30MKI ‘4+ generation’ fighter</a>. The firm lauded its collaboration with […]