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Taiwan’s Brave Eagle Jet Trainer Makes Maiden Flight

Taiwan’s Brave Eagle Jet Trainer Makes Maiden Flight

TAIPEI — In a significant step forward for Taiwan’s indigenous defense industry, the “Brave Eagle” Advanced Jet Trainer (AJT) conducted its official inaugural flight Thursday (Oct. 21).

With China stepping up its intimidation of Taiwan by sending its warplanes into the country’s air defense ide…

Airbus Pushes New H175M for UK Puma Replacement

Airbus Pushes New H175M for UK Puma Replacement

Airbus Helicopters UK has held U.K. demonstrations with its new H175M medium-lift helicopter, a derivative of the commercial H175 and a type that the company sees as an ideal candidate for the U.K.’s emerging New Medium Helicopter (NMH) requirement. This project is aimed at replacing the Royal Air F…
German Defense Minister Warns Europeans Not to Detach from NATO

German Defense Minister Warns Europeans Not to Detach from NATO

her European counterparts: Forget your lofty ideas about the Continent defending itself and get real.

Kramp-Karrenbauer is doubling down on her dismissal of the idea of European strategic autonomy, which sparked a diplomatic blow-up with French President Emmanuel Macron, and which she sees as far…

Chinese Sorties Near Japan Airspace Doubled During Summer

Chinese Sorties Near Japan Airspace Doubled During Summer

The number of fighter jets Japan scrambled to intercept Chinese aircraft approaching its airspace rose sharply over the summer, reversing months of declines, according to Japan’s Ministry of Defense.

The Japan Air Self-Defense Force launched fighters 187 times between July 1 and Sept. 30, the sec…


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