The Chinese People’s Liberation Army is expected to unveil the first intercontinental range strategic bomber in the country’s history, the H-20, in mid-late 2024, with new insight into the program having been provided by the service’s deputy commander Wang Wei. The bomber, he stated, would meet
The Ukrainian Armed Forces’ frontline positions in the disputed Donbas regions have been left increasingly vulnerable to Russian air strikes following the loss of MIM-104 Patriot and S-300 surface to air missile systems near the town of Pokrovsk, 67 kilometres northwest of the Donetsk regional capital.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has highlighted that his country’s Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle has negated hundreds of billion of dollars of investment by the United States and its Western allies in missile defence technologies. “If you calculate how much [America’s] well-known missile
The Korean People’s Army on March 13 conducted a demonstration of the capabilities of its armoured warfare capabilities, with exercises intended to evaluate crews’ combat capabilities and increase familiarisation with different kinds of operational missions. including its unnamed latest class of
A European intelligence official speaking to CNN has confirmed that Russia has been able to produce artillery rounds at over 250 percent the rate of the United States and European NATO members combined, with an output of approximately 3 million annually compared to 1.2 million for the U.S. and Europe.
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Air Force’s 125th Air Brigade has been confirmed to have begun commissioning J-16 ‘4+ generation’ heavyweight fighters into service, replacing J-7E third generation lightweight fighters that previously operated under the unit. This marks the fifteenth unit to
A Ukrainian Patriot missile system operating near the Sergeevka locality in the disputed Donetsk region was on March 10 confirmed to have been largely destroyed in a Russian ballistic missile strike. The personnel operating the system, many of whom are reported to have been of foreign origin, were
The Korean People’s Army on March 7 initiated major live-fire artillery drills, which tested the combat readiness of units near the inter-Korean demilitarised zone. The artillery assets tested “put the enemy’s capital in their striking range”, according to the Korean Central News Agency, with both
South Korea has deployed some of its last operational F-4E fighters for an ‘elephant walk’ show of force, as tensions between the country and neighbouring North Korea have continued to rise. The F-4s were deployed as part of the joint Freedom Shield exercise with the United States, which simulates
New footage published by the Russian Defence Ministry on March 9 has shown the destruction of mobile launch vehicles from an Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile system near the town of Pokrovsk, 67 kilometres northwest of the Donetsk regional capital. Drone footage showed a large explosion after