Most African countries do not have combat aircraft units, but there are still few countries in Africe that invest in air forces, becoming a highlight in the region. Before we start this count down let me clear, we didn’t include Egypt because some parts of Egypt locate in Middle-east Asia. One of Africa’s most powerful air… Continue reading Top four powerful air force in Africa
Month: August 2021
Western tanks in danger: Russian Ka 52M helicopter gets new missiles
Main battle tanks and helicopter gunships are vital equipment on the land battlefield. In order to deal with more and more advanced Western tanks, Russia continues to improve and upgrade its attack helicopters. Among them, the Ka-52M “Alligator” has high hopes with the new anti tank missile “Product 305”. On August 22, during “Army-2021” defense… Continue reading Western tanks in danger: Russian Ka 52M helicopter gets new missiles
Indian Navy’s P-8I Submarine Hunter Spotted Near South China Sea
A P-8I maritime patrol aircraft of the Indian Navy was spotted flying over the Philippines, close to the South China Sea, almost all of which is claimed by China. The submarine-hunting aircraft is in the region to participate in the Malabar Exercise, featuring the navies of all four Quad countries. This edition of the Malabar naval exercise… Continue reading Indian Navy’s P-8I Submarine Hunter Spotted Near South China Sea
After Indian army, Indian air force seals deal with Russia to procure AK-103 rifles
After Indian army, the Indian Air Force has signed a deal with Russia for acquiring 70,000 AK-103 assault rifles under emergency provisions to replace INSAS rifles. “A deal has been finalised with Russia for direct purchase of a batch of AK-103 series of assault rifles,” one of sources said without specifying the number of rifles… Continue reading After Indian army, Indian air force seals deal with Russia to procure AK-103 rifles
Red Eagles: Secret USAF squadron with Soviet aircraft
No one in the Soviet Union at the time knew that their potential enemy had dozens of Soviet aircraft in combat service. Air combat training is an essential element of fighter pilot training. For this purpose that the air forces of many countries have established specialized squadrons, whose mission is to pretend to be the… Continue reading Red Eagles: Secret USAF squadron with Soviet aircraft
Who is IS-K in Afghanistan and how dangerous is this terrorist group?
IS-K has carried out many bloody attacks despite suffering heavy losses due to US and coalition attacks. Islamic State Khorasan Province (also known as ISISK,IS-K or ISKP) – a terrorist group that the US accuses of causing deadly suicide attacks outside the international airport in the capital Kabul (August 26), which rallied in eastern Afghanistan… Continue reading Who is IS-K in Afghanistan and how dangerous is this terrorist group?
Which countries produce Russian weapons?
Russia produces all types of weapons, ranging from knives to nuclear submarines, but little do people know that thousands are manufactured outside of the country. For decades, Russia not only sold weapons, but also created military facilities around the world to produce hi-tech armament for its clients. Sometimes, the country sells licenses with whole technical… Continue reading Which countries produce Russian weapons?
Quad navies begin 4-day Malabar exercise off Guam
Malabar, which began as a bilateral exercise, is now one of the cornerstones of military interoperability of the Quad forces. In the backdrop of China asserting itself in the Indo-Pacific region, the Malabar series of naval exercises involving the Quad nations of India, US, Japan and Australia began on Thursday off the coast of Guam.… Continue reading Quad navies begin 4-day Malabar exercise off Guam
Why is the AK still the world’s most reliable assault rifle?
The weapon has to pass the roughest operational tests in the world that no other weapon has to sustain in order to be adopted to the military. The AK assault rifle remains the only one capable of functioning in the desert or in snow storms, as well as in tropical rains or after heavy dusting.… Continue reading Why is the AK still the world’s most reliable assault rifle?
Azerbaijan seizes Armenian highways, deployed armored vehicles
According to information published by Russian media, it seems that the Azerbaijani army is intending to flood into Armenian territory, despite the fact that the two sides have had a ceasefire agreement before. Specifically, the Russian newspaper Avia reported that on August 26, a group of Azerbaijani soldiers, fully equipped with weapons and equipment, occupied a small area… Continue reading Azerbaijan seizes Armenian highways, deployed armored vehicles