30 August 2024

The MAKO hypersonic missile: a strategic revolution for the F-22 and F-35

Discover how Lockheed Martin’s MAKO hypersonic missile will transform the military strategy of the F-22 and F-35 fighter jets. The MAKO hypersonic missile, developed by Lockheed Martin, is designed to equip 5th generation fighter jets such as the F-22 and F-35. Capable of flying at speeds in excess of Mach 5 (more […]
8 August 2024

IAI Kfir: reverse-engineering of the Mirage 5

The IAI Kfir, an Israeli fighter born of reverse-engineering of the Mirage 5, has left its mark on military aeronautics through its unique development. The IAI Kfir is a multi-role fighter developed by Israel from the French Mirage 5, following an arms embargo. Powered by a General Electric J79 engine, the aircraft […]
8 August 2024

UK launches production of Tempest fighter demonstrator

The UK is starting production of a fighter aircraft, the precursor to the Tempest fighter, incorporating cutting-edge technologies for 2035. The UK recently launched production of its first manned combat aircraft demonstrator in 40 years, in collaboration with industrial giants such as BAE Systems and Rolls-Royce. The demonstrator will be used to […]
25 June 2024

Experience a flight in an L-39 Albatros fighter jet in Grenoble

Experience a flight in an L-39 Albatros fighter jet in Grenoble. Thrills and breathtaking Alpine scenery await you. A flight in an L-39 Albatros fighter jet in Grenoble is a unique experience. Offering both thrills and breathtaking views of the French Alps, this activity is for those looking for an extraordinary aerial […]
25 June 2024

How to start selling used military aircraft

Technical and business guide to buying and reselling demilitarised military aircraft: study of the stages, advantages, disadvantages and concrete examples. Market study and identification of opportunities Selling used military aircraft involves rigorous market research to identify buy-back and resale opportunities. Identifying aircraft to be demilitarised Countries such as Switzerland, France and the […]
18 June 2024

Growth in the military trainer aircraft market

The market for military training aircraft will reach $17.4 billion by 2032, with annual growth of 6.2% thanks to fleet modernisation and growing demand for advanced training. In brief The market for military training aircraft is expected to reach $17.4 billion by 2032, with annual growth of 6.2%. This expansion is driven […]
7 June 2024

The Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker in combat

Discover the wartime missions of the Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker, its technical characteristics and its key role in various conflicts and military operations. The Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker is a fighter aircraft developed by the Sukhoi design bureau in the Soviet Union. Designed as a response to the American F-15 Eagle fighter, the Su-27 […]
27 May 2024

Directed-energy weapons: lasers and railguns in combat aircraft

Find out more about directed-energy weapon technologies, such as lasers and railguns, and their future potential in combat aircraft. Directed energy weapons Directed energy weapons (DEW) represent a significant advance in the military field, offering unique and revolutionary capabilities. Among the most promising AED technologies are lasers and railguns, whose integration into […]
22 May 2024

The Iranian Army’s Military Aircraft: Are they obsolete due to poor maintenance?

Military aviation is a crucial element of national defense, providing essential strategic and tactical capabilities. For the Iranian army, the fleet of military aircraft represents a fundamental pillar of its military power. However, questions persist as to the condition of these aircraft, particularly with regard to their maintenance and obsolescence. This essay […]