ITAR: the invisible weapon of the United States that locks down exports
ITAR regulates exports of American weapons and technology. It is a powerful lever for Washington, but sometimes a hindrance for allies, manufacturers, and resellers. In […]
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SPECTRA, the Rafale’s invisible weapon that jams and deceives radars
How the Rafale reduces its signature thanks to SPECTRA, an advanced electronic warfare system based on jamming, deception, and active stealth. In summary The Rafale […]
Iran: why Washington is still sending F-15s to the Middle East
Twelve F-15Es from the 494th Fighter Squadron are heading to the Middle East. Missions, capabilities, forces already in the area, and concrete signs of a […]
Royal Air Force: the brutal admission of a loss of air supremacy
The Royal Air Force admits the end of air supremacy. Insufficient preparation, high-intensity warfare, and capability gaps in the face of Russia and China. Summary […]
The Super Hornet Block III sees everything, shares everything, decides quickly
With Block III, the F/A-18 Advanced Super Hornet changes its nature: TTNT and DTP-N make the fighter a central node in networked combat. In summary […]
US bases on their last legs: the Achilles heel of the USAF
A report submitted to Congress in 2025 warns of the critical state of US Air Force bases, particularly in the Indo-Pacific, where vital networks are […]
The KF-21 Boramae passes its final test and enters service
South Korea completes flight testing of the KF-21 Boramae. The first 40 Block I aircraft will arrive in the ROKAF arsenal in 2026. Summary On […]
In Qatar, American F-16s and Rafales merge their defenses
A combined air defense cell is being set up in Al Udeid (Qatar). F-16C/D, Rafale, and partners are now coordinating missile defense in the region. […]
Have Blue: how a Soviet equation made America invisible
An overlooked Soviet scientific article, a secret American program, and the birth of stealth technology with Have Blue, the predecessor of the F-117. Summary One […]
Russia and China test their military influence in Africa
Russian-Chinese naval and air exercises in South Africa: show of force, choice of resources deployed, and geopolitical impact on the continent. Summary In January 2026, […]