Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – In 1990, in a landmark and historic deal, China became the first export customer for the Soviet Union’s top-tier Su-27 “Flanker”...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The Northrop F-5 Tiger II is an agile and reliable supersonic fighter that has served air forces worldwide for over six...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Dassault’s Rafale fighter jet is receiving significant upgrades, funded in part by a continuing wave of international orders, that enhance its...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The U.S. Air Force’s F-22 Raptor is receiving significant upgrades to maintain its air dominance, with new photos revealing the integration...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – The Israeli Air Force’s F-35I “Adir” stealth fighters have been a cornerstone of “Operation Rising Lion,” successfully penetrating Iranian airspace to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Iran’s HESA Kowsar and Saeqeh fighter jets, touted by Tehran as advanced, “100 percent indigenously made” fourth-generation aircraft, are in reality...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – On September 6, 1976, Soviet pilot Viktor Belenko defected by flying his advanced MiG-25 “Foxbat” interceptor to a civilian airport in...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – In 1997, the United States executed a unique post-Cold War intelligence operation by purchasing 21 MiG-29 fighter jets from the former...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points – Iran’s two squadrons of Russian-built MiG-29 fighters, tasked with defending the capital, have been conspicuously absent from the skies during Israel’s...