Why did India choose the outdated MiG-29K over the Su-33 for its aircraft carrier?
“The fighter was the most efficient vehicle, but did not perform a number of basic functions,” experts say. American military expert Mark Episkopos tried to understand the…
How a Military Coaxial Helicopter Operates: KA 52
The Kamov, Ka-52 Alligator is an all-weather combat helicopter created by the Kamov Design Bureau. The Ka-52 is an upgraded version of The Ka-50 helicopter also known…
The US F-35B changes to helicopter mode as aircraft takes off at full power.
I build F-35s as a career. The B model does not normally do vertical takeoffs since this compromises the surface underneath, risking damage and blowing FOD into…
Helicopter AS332 C1e Super Puma twin-engine
AS332 C1e Super Puma is a new-generation, twin-engine helicopter in the Super Puma range. Designed and developed by Eurocopter (now Airbus Helicopters), the aircraft supports multiple mission…
Magellan Receives Contract to Support Sikorsky CH-53K King Stallion Helicopter Manufacturing
Magellan Aerospace Corporation (“Magellan”) announced a contract award from Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation (“Sikorsky”), a Lockheed Martin Company for low rate initial production (LRIP) of assemblies to support…
The Mi-35P Phoenix is the greatest improvement to the storied Mil Mi-24 chopper.
At the MAKS-2021 Aerospace Exhibition, there was the appearance of Mi-35P – one of the improved versions of Russian combat helicopters for export The Mi-35 is a…
The sole British Mach 2 fighter is the English Electric Lightning.
For the Royal Air Force, it was the English Electric Lightning. The fighter was born as an interceptor to protect V-bombers from enemy fighters For military buffs,…
Meet the World’s Most Durable Tank, Made in Israel
The Merkava tank was designed in the 1970s following the failure to purchase Chieftain tanks from the United Kingdom. The Merkava was designed in the 1970s following…
North Korea is threatened by the AGM-84H SLAM-ER super precision guided missile.
A South Korean official said the missile used was the AGM-84H/K SLAM-ER, a US-made ultra-precise missile. Hours after North Korea launched a salvo of ballistic missiles on…
CH-4B In Pakistani Hands: China Made Throughout
According to a latest report, a Chinese CH-4B drone was discovered in Balochistan. The CH-4 drone was once considered a Chinese version of the US UAV MQ-1…