The U.S. Navy has said that the Ronald Reagan carrier strike group had returned to the South China Sea after it was deployed for two months in the Arabian Sea to help the U.S. withdraw troops from Afghanistan. “We hope to be able to take advantage of the recent experience we have accumulated outside of… Continue reading US Navy: The aircraft carrier Ronald Reagan has returned to the South China Sea
Month: September 2021
Russia upgraded the Tor-M2 air defense system into a “killer” to destroy UAVs
According to Russian arms corporation Almaz-Antey, one of the main goals of the upgrade is to make the Tor-M2 more effective against unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Effective anti-UAV Russia will “strongly” modify and upgrade its Tor-M2 short – range air defense missile system . This is the plan that was announced by the arms manufacturing… Continue reading Russia upgraded the Tor-M2 air defense system into a “killer” to destroy UAVs
The US successfully tested a new hypersonic missile amid competition with Russia – China
The Defense Advanced Projects Agency (DARPA) and the US Air Force recently successfully tested a hypersonic missile, the Space Hypersonic Weapons Concept (HAWC). During this test, an unidentified fighter jet carried the HAWC hypersonic missile system developed by Raytheon on its wing. After being launched, the HAWC rocket was gradually increased to supersonic speed with… Continue reading The US successfully tested a new hypersonic missile amid competition with Russia – China
India, Australia sign terms of reference on naval dialogue
The Indian Navy and Royal Australian Navy on September 29 signed terms of reference on holding dialogues between the two navies. This signing is within the framework of the “Joint Guidelines on Relations between the Indian and Australian Navy” signed by the Navy Commanders of the two countries on August 18. The signing ceremony was… Continue reading India, Australia sign terms of reference on naval dialogue
China is about to ‘show off’ a series of advanced weapons at the air show
At this week’s biggest air show, the Chinese military will display some of the country’s most advanced weapons and equipment. Aljazeera channel reported on September 27 that at this week’s biggest air show the Chinese military will display some of the country’s most advanced weapons and equipment. The airshow will open in the southern Chinese… Continue reading China is about to ‘show off’ a series of advanced weapons at the air show
North Korea claims to have test-fired a hypersonic missile
North Korea announced that it conducted the first test-fire of a new hypersonic missile – a weapon of “strategic significance” in bolstering Pyongyang’s self-defence capabilities. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the Korean People’s Army (KPA) successfully tested a hypersonic missile for the first time on September 28. The above information comes just… Continue reading North Korea claims to have test-fired a hypersonic missile
Moscow Obliterates Rogue Drones In Syria
Russia’s Defense Ministry announced on September 27, 2021, that the Russian military successfully destroyed a drone (UAV) that was planning to attack an important Russian military base in western Syria. According to Rear Admiral Vadim Kulit, deputy director of the Russian Center for Reconciliation in Syria, the drone was launched by the rebels from the… Continue reading Moscow Obliterates Rogue Drones In Syria
How do nuclear submarines work?
The Australian government has announced a historic defence agreement with the US and UK, giving the country the ability to build a new fleet of nuclear submarines. Research on nuclear-powered propulsion for ships began in the 1940s, ushering in the “atomic age”. Since then, only six countries have owned and operated nuclear submarines: China, France,… Continue reading How do nuclear submarines work?
How good is the Russian Ka-52K attack helicopter that has been sold to China
China purchased 36 Ka-52K attack helicopters from Russia to equip new amphibious assault ships. The military analysts believe that this is a big deal, which means that the two sides strengthen defence cooperation against the United States. According to the Hong Kong South China Morning Post (SCMP) on September 21, Zhou Chenming, a researcher at… Continue reading How good is the Russian Ka-52K attack helicopter that has been sold to China
Will AUKUS reduce China’s nuclear deterrent?
China believes that the US help Australia build nuclear submarines will increase the risk of a nuclear race in the Indo-Pacific. What do experts say? Depends on many factors The AUKUS Tripartite Agreement will allow Australia to build nuclear submarines based on technology transferred by the US. This is a scenario that China’s foreign ministry… Continue reading Will AUKUS reduce China’s nuclear deterrent?