The Pentagon launches a billion-dollar competition for low-cost attack drones
The US Department of Defense selects 25 companies to mass-produce low-cost disposable drones, a revolution in modern warfare inspired by the conflict in Ukraine. In […]
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From the F-15EX to the KAAN: why Indonesia is changing sides
Boeing abandons the F-15EX for Jakarta. Indonesia opts for the Turkish KAAN: costs, deadlines, integration, and industrial impacts for Ankara and Seattle. Summary Boeing confirmed […]
SpaceX wants to deploy a massive constellation of one million satellites
FCC filing dated January 30, 2026: SpaceX mentions up to one million “data center” satellites for orbital AI with xAI. Costs, risks, impacts. Summary On […]
Belgium strengthens its anti-drone defenses after worrying flyovers
Illegal flyovers, sensitive sites targeted, €50 million plan: Belgium is stepping up its anti-drone defenses in the face of what has become a strategic threat. […]
Ukraine is depleting Russia’s MiG-29s faster than Moscow can replace them
Russia is losing its MiG-29s faster than it can produce or recommission them. Attrition, budgets, industrial limitations, and the shift to drone warfare. Summary Since […]
Chinese fighter jet threatens Australian P-8 and rattles Canberra
A People’s Liberation Army Air Force SU-35 fighter jet dropped flares near an Australian patrol aircraft in the South China Sea: why did it do […]
The Belgian F-35 incident in the Azores: when arrival turns into a joke
During its transatlantic flight, one of the four Belgian F-35A Lightning IIs was grounded in the Azores: history, causes, consequences, and surprise surrounding the Belgian […]
The frigate Forbin intercepts an A2SM bomb using an Aster 30
On October 17, 2025, the frigate Forbin successfully intercepted an A2SM bomb using an Aster 30 missile. High-intensity exercise and lessons learned for the French […]
China tests its gigantic GJ-X stealth drone in flight
The very large GJ-X stealth drone, a ‘cranked kite’ flying wing, is reported to have flown near Malan. Technical analysis, possible missions and strategic implications. […]
Germany orders 15 F-35As to bring its fleet to 50 aircraft
Germany plans to order 15 additional F-35A aircraft, bringing its fleet to 50 aircraft. Challenges, budget and European benefits. Summary Berlin has decided to order […]