Amid a number of new revelations at one of the most anticipated Chinese military events, the 2022 Zhuhai Air Show, one of the most notable which surfaced on November 5 has been the presence of a J-16 heavyweight fighter with construction number 1105. The aircraft, which appears to be fully
As Ukrainian and Russian ground forces both show growing signs of strain on the frontlines, and amid reports that Russia is set to receive large shipments of new North Korean artillery and Iranian ballistic missiles, NATO member states are set to deliver a range of new weapons systems to bolster the
A Russian Defence Ministry source, the deputy head of the ministry’s Center for Reconciliation in Syria Oleg Yegorov, reported on November 4 that jihadist militants in Syria are planning a strike on Khmeimim Air Base, Russia’s prime overseas military facility, using long range drones. “According
On November 4 North Korea scrambled approximately 180 fighter aircraft for flights near its southern border, according to South Korean military reports, marking the second time within a month that the country has deployed large numbers of combat jets near the 38th parallel. The deployment of
China’s H-6K aircraft, a modification of the H-6 bomber equipped with ballistic missiles, has made an appearance at Zhuhai Jinwan Airport ahead of the the Zhuhai Airshow where it is expected to be one of many key new combat assets on display. The aircraft carried a pair of ballistic missiles of
The White House officially announced on October 2 that the United States had intelligence that North Korea was supplying significant quantities of artillery shells to the Russian Military, which follows prior claims by official American sources in August that such acquisitions were being considered
On November 2 North Korea conducted an unprecedented mass launch of ballistic missiles and artillery rounds near its maritime border with South Korea, with xx missiles and over 100 artillery rounds fired during the exercises. This follows protests from Pyongyang as the United States and South Korea
November 2022 marks five years since a long standoff between the United States and North Korea brought the two powers to the brink of open hostilities, after they had been technically at war but restrained from escalation under an armistice agreement since 1953. At the time in late 2017 the Donald Trump administration considered mass nuclear strikes to
Following the launch of massive new military exercises by the United States and South Korea aimed at neighbouring North Korea, Pyongyang has warned it will take “all necessary measures” to defend itself and claimed the drills represent preparation for a nuclear strike on its territory. The Foreign
Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal has begin to receive upgrades in order to host a permeant presence of U.S. Air Force B-52H nuclear capable intercontinental range bombers. The facility has long been seen as a key potential centre of American power projection capabilities into East Asia,
