Maya Carlin, a security writer at NI argues that the Russian stealth S-70 Okhotnik, which has been in development for just over a year, may soon not see combat. Source
Military
Back in 2008, a fascinating scenario unfolded during dogfight between an American F-15 and an Indian Su-30MKI. This took place at the Red Flag military exercise Source
Ukraine is set to receive new Leopard 2 tanks, according to Dutch MoD. The delivery includes 14 tanks provided as military aid from the Netherlands and Denmark. Source
Vietnam has expressed interest in acquiring F-16 fighter jets from Lockheed Martin, according to a report by Reuters citing the Vietnamese Ministry of Defense. Source
Russian airspace control detected incoming aerial targets near the state border over the Black Sea. An on-duty Su-27 from the Air Defense Forces was scrambled. Source
The CAST reports that for every new T-90M tank, there are three upgraded T-90A tanks. Series production started in 2018 but faced delays due to engine defects. Source
On July 23, the Chinese People's Liberation Army's Type 052D destroyer, the Jiaozuo, made a notable stop at the Lt. Schmidt Embankment in St. Petersburg, Russia Source
Experts anticipate a significant uptick in the deployment of Russian Ka-52 Alligator, armed with Vikhr missile, on the Ukrainian battlefield by year-end. Source
Northern Australia will become home to US B-52 bombers and 5th-generation F-22 Raptor stealth fighters, sources said citing construction activity in the region. Source
The DRDO's work on the AD-1 interceptor will make India's Ballistic Missile Defense [BMD] system and Integrated Air Defense System [IADS] stronger. Source
Reports from various sources, suggest that Turkey plans to acquire 12 out of the 14 retired UK's C-130J Hercules, which were long-serving members of RAF fleet. Source
Ukraine's surface-laid mines make drones very effective for detection, helping HALO clear mines faster and safely. Ukraine plagued at least 2 million landmines. Source
Italy is bolstering its coastal and naval defenses with an order for five new minehunters warships. This significant development comes from local reports. Source
Reports from Ukrainian media on the ground indicate that Russia is increasingly deploying plywood UAVs to pinpoint the locations of anti-aircraft systems. Source
Concerns are rising that the Royal Australian Navy might not meet its planned deployment schedule for future AUKUS nuclear-powered submarines. Source
For quite some time, both Cambodia and China denied any notion of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy [PLAN] permanently deploying warships in Cambodia. Source
Russia has faced significant setbacks since the invasion to Ukraine. Ukraine's use of maritime drones and long-range missiles halved the Russian Black Sea Fleet Source
Satellite images have unveiled that 'Black Hole' subs have been activated. These images, suggest the submarines likely departed from the docks of Novorossiysk. Source
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy envisions a future where Typhoon jets soar above Ukraine. During his June 6 speech, he hinted at hopes for “something new.” Source
The Global Combat Air Program [GCAP], which includes participation from Great Britain, Japan, and Italy, is already progressing with its development plans. Source