Russia has deployed two Su-35 fighters to disputed Kuril Islands recently. The islands was Japanese territory but was occupied by Soviet Union since the end of World War II.
Category: Air Force
AFRL flaunt unmanned wingman, laser firing 6th gen. fighter concepts
H/T to Steve.
Video: AFRL
First U.S. drone strike against Al Qaeda in Libya
The U.S. military has launched its first drone strike against Al Qaeda in southern Libya. Previous efforts have been concentrated on ISIS and its operatives in the northern part of the African nation.
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Taiwan’s ballistic and cruise missiles
CSIS has an info-graphic on the ballistic and cruise missiles employed by Taiwan to defend itself from China.
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Burevestnik – the name chosen for Russia’s nuclear-powered cruise missile
A contest to choose names for three of Russia’s newest weapons has concluded and Burevestnik or Stormbringer is the new moniker for the nuclear-powered cruise missile.
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