Author: Lucas Kingsley

U.S. Air Force overhauls 2026 Budget: Full A-10 retirement, E-7 cancelled, F-35 cuts, and major shifts in modernization strategy

U.S. Air Force overhauls 2026 Budget: Full A-10 retirement, E-7 cancelled, F-35 cuts, and major shifts in modernization strategy

In a historic and far-reaching proposal, the U.S. Air Force’s fiscal year 2026 budget plan seeks to retire 340 aircraft, cancel high-profile programs, and redirect billions toward…

27. 06. 2025
Israel strikes first: IAF destroys five Iranian AH-1 helicopters

Israel strikes first: IAF destroys five Iranian AH-1 helicopters

In the early hours of Monday morning, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) conducted a precision strike on Kermanshah Air Base in western Iran, targeting and destroying five Iranian AH-1…

17. 06. 2025
Mark Rutte drops the 5% bomb: How NATO plans to outgun its enemies

Mark Rutte drops the 5% bomb: How NATO plans to outgun its enemies

 In a landmark step toward strengthening NATO's deterrence posture, Defence Ministers from across the Alliance agreed on an ambitious new set of capability targets during…

08. 06. 2025
Putin denies it but the smoke says otherwise - Ukraine just hit 41 Russian bombers

Putin denies it but the smoke says otherwise - Ukraine just hit 41 Russian bombers

Russia has sought to minimize the damage inflicted by Ukraine’s recent large-scale drone operation, codenamed “Pavutyna” (“Spiderweb”), which Kyiv claims successfully…

05. 06. 2025
Uncertain Skies: Political Hurdles Slow Black Hawk's Successor

Uncertain Skies: Political Hurdles Slow Black Hawk's Successor

The U.S. Army has picked the legendary 101st Airborne Division to be the first to field the MV-75, a next-generation tiltrotor aircraft set to replace the…

29. 05. 2025
Ukraine and Sweden eye joint jet modernization to boost Air Power

Ukraine and Sweden eye joint jet modernization to boost Air Power

In a strategic effort to bolster its aerial capabilities, Ukraine has initiated talks with Swedish aerospace firm SAAB to modernize its aging fleet of Soviet-era combat aircraft…

24. 05. 2025
Ceasefire in ruins: Explosions rock Kashmir just hours after India-Pakistan truce

Ceasefire in ruins: Explosions rock Kashmir just hours after India-Pakistan truce

A fragile ceasefire agreement brokered by the United States between India and Pakistan has crumbled within hours of its announcement, as explosions and gunfire echoed across the…

11. 05. 2025
Ukrainian sea drone downs Russian Su-30 fighter in Daring Black Sea strike

Ukrainian sea drone downs Russian Su-30 fighter in Daring Black Sea strike

In a bold demonstration of Ukraine’s growing uncrewed warfare capabilities, a Russian Su-30 naval fighter jet was downed over the Black Sea by a Ukrainian sea drone equipped…

03. 05. 2025
Estonia supercharges Defense spending commits 5.4% of GDP to military growth

Estonia supercharges Defense spending commits 5.4% of GDP to military growth

In a decisive move to bolster national defense, Estonia has approved an unprecedented $3.2 billion spike in military spending, locking in a long-term commitment…

30. 04. 2025
Captured american Bradley IFV appears in Russian service near Kursk

Captured american Bradley IFV appears in Russian service near Kursk

In a development that highlights the fluid and unpredictable nature of modern mechanized warfare, the Russian military has begun operating a captured U.S.-made M2A2 Bradley ODS-SA…

21. 04. 2025
China’s mysterious 6th-Generation Fighter Jet spotted flying over busy highway

China’s mysterious 6th-Generation Fighter Jet spotted flying over busy highway

A short, blurry video showing a futuristic fighter jet flying over a busy Chinese highway has caused a stir on social media and raised new concerns in defense circles…

10. 04. 2025
Could this smart box save Osprey pilots’ lives? The Military thinks so

Could this smart box save Osprey pilots’ lives? The Military thinks so

A new piece of technology may offer a lifeline for one of the U.S. military’s most complex and controversial aircraft – the V-22 Osprey. In a significant move toward improving…

03. 04. 2025