15 September 2023
Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
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The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter: The “Widowmaker

The Lockheed F-104 Starfighter, an iconic Cold War fighter, is infamous for having acquired the sinister nickname of “The Widowmaker”. The name evokes a dark era in military aviation history, when this aircraft was associated with a disproportionate number of fatal accidents. In this essay, we’ll examine the concrete reasons behind this […]
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15 September 2023
Dassault Rafale
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Why the BRICS love the Dassault Rafale

The Dassault Rafale, France’s multirole fighter, has gained in popularity in recent years among developing countries and members of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa). This success is no accident, but the result of a number of technical, economic and geopolitical factors. In this essay, we explore the reasons why […]
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15 September 2023
Saab Gripen
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Ukraine to acquire Swedish Gripen fighters

Sweden is considering supplying Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine to bolster its air defense against Russian aggression. This article explores the strategic advantages of Gripen, the implications of this possible acquisition for Ukraine, and the challenges that lie ahead. Against a background of continuing tensions with Russia and urgent air defense needs, […]
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14 September 2023
MQ-9 Reaper
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Using Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in danger zones

This article explores the challenges faced by US and allied Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft when threatened by aerial aggression. It highlights the need to use unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to preserve the safety of crews and the value of ISRs. The advantages of UAS, their ability to carry out missions […]
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14 September 2023
F-16 Fighter jet
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Slovakia unveils its first F-16 Block 70 in partnership with Lockheed Martin

Slovakia is set to receive its first F-16 Block 70, the most advanced version of the Fighting Falcon, at a ceremony at the Lockheed Martin factory in South Carolina. This acquisition strengthens Slovakia’s national security and places it at the forefront of regional and global threats, while reinforcing ties between Slovakia, the […]
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13 September 2023
Sukhoi Su-35
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Priceless losses for the Russian Air Force

The planned arrival of F-16 fighter jets in the Ukraine has given rise to differing opinions on their usefulness, but one aspect that is indisputable is the impact on the Russian Air Force. The intensive use of Russian fighter jets has already led to the loss of several of them, and this […]
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13 September 2023
Boeing F-15
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Boeing wins $474.5 million contract to integrate EPAWSS on F-15JSI fighter jets

Boeing has won a major $474.5 million contract from the Pentagon to integrate the EPAWSS system on Japan’s F-15JSI fighter jets. This collaboration between the U.S. and Japan strengthens regional security through this cutting-edge technology. EPAWSS offers a suite of advanced features and enhanced durability, while reducing life-cycle costs. Regional defense takes […]
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12 September 2023
F-22 Raptor
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Innovating for airspace dominance in modern warfare

In today’s era of rapid technological progress, air warfare is one of the fields where innovation has taken prodigious leaps forward. Understanding the intrinsic relationship between innovation and air dominance not only provides insight into the current dynamics of military engagements, but also paints a vivid picture of possible future trajectories in […]
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12 September 2023
Sukhoi Su-35
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Iran turns to Russia for fighter jets

Iran is looking to modernize its aging air fleet by acquiring state-of-the-art fighter jets from Russia. However, many obstacles stand in the way of this quest, including economic constraints, geopolitical concerns and the reluctance of Russia and China to supply such equipment. Iran aspires to bolster its air capacity by acquiring modern […]
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