India gives green light for Tejas Mk2 project, allocates new funds The Indian government has approved production of the Medium Weight Fighter (MWF), also known as HAL Tejas Mk2,… ByValius VenckunasSeptember 6, 2022
India commissions its first home-built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant India has commissioned the country’s first home-built aircraft carrier, the INS Vikrant. The ceremony took place at Cochin Shipyard… ByValius VenckunasSeptember 2, 2022
Fact check: has Russia destroyed the Ukrainian Air Force? On August 29, 2022, Russian state news agency TASS published an article claiming that the Ukrainian Air Force… ByValius VenckunasAugust 31, 2022
Ukraine publishes video showing MiG-29 shooting US-made anti-radar missiles The Ukrainian Air Force published a short video showing what appears to be a MiG-29 fighter jet firing… ByValius VenckunasAugust 30, 2022
Russia modified Belarusian planes to carry nuclear weapons: Lukashenko Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko said the country’s Air Force now has aircraft capable of carrying nuclear weapons. “Some time… ByValius VenckunasAugust 26, 2022
Swiss defense department blocks F-35 referendum project The Swiss government has blocked an initiative that sought to call a referendum on the acquisition of the… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 26, 2022
US mulls buying Australian-made Boeing Loyal Wingman for NGAD The US is discussing with Australia the purchase of the Australian-made Boeing MQ-28 combat drone, also known as… ByValius VenckunasAugust 26, 2022
Taiwan Air Force showcases missile-equipped F-16V after China drills The Taiwanese Air Force (ROCAF) has performed a “combat readiness” demonstration “to show its determination to defend the… ByVytė KlišauskaitėAugust 21, 2022
Korean Air to build loyal wingman drone for South Korea’s air force South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development (ADD) selected Korean Air as its preferred bidder to build an armed… ByValius VenckunasAugust 19, 2022
Russia deploys hypersonic-armed MiG-31s to its Kaliningrad exclave Three MiG-31 heavy interceptors, adapted for carrying Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, were deployed in Russia’s Kaliningrad region, according… ByValius VenckunasAugust 19, 2022
Explosions heard at Belarusian air base hosting Russian forces Explosions were reported at Zyabrovka air base in Belarus. The facility, located 30 kilometers (15 miles) from the… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 12, 2022
Taiwan reports drone incursions over Kinmen islands, China suspected The Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense reported several incursions of unidentified Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) over the Taiwan-controlled… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 11, 2022
Satellite images reveal enormous damage at Russian airbase in Crimea While early satellite photos show widespread damage at Saky, a Russian airbase near Novofedorivka in Crimea, Russian officials… ByValius VenckunasAugust 11, 2022
Here’s what we know about the military aircraft delivered to Mali Air Force In a ceremony held in the presence of Colonel Assimi Goïta, the leader of the Malian military junta,… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 10, 2022
Fact Check: Does India’s Tejas really have seven potential customers? Upon confirming that India has entered Malaysia’s fighter jet tender, India’s Junior Defense Minister Ajay Bhatt said that… ByValius VenckunasAugust 10, 2022
Large explosions shake Russian military airbase in Crimea A series of large explosions have shaken the Novofedorivka Airbase in Russian-occupied Crimea, 200 kilometers behind the frontline… ByValius VenckunasAugust 10, 2022
Did a USAF F-15 flypast damage houses in Georgia? Residents of Houston County in Georga, United States, claim that the flypast of a US Air Force F-15… ByClément CharpentreauAugust 8, 2022
Fourth time the charm: US conducts first successful ARRW hypersonic weapon test Article written by Valius Venckūnas and Clément Charpentreau.The U.S. Air Force completed the first successful test of the AGM-183A Air-launched… ByAeroTime TeamAugust 8, 2022