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Korea to Buy 20 More F-35A and 20 F-35B Fighters for $6.7Bn

Korea to Buy 20 More F-35A and 20 F-35B Fighters for $6.7Bn

SEOUL — Korea will double the number of F-35 stealth fighter jets it will buy from the United States, including variants that will operate on the country’s first aircraft carrier, according to military sources.

A total of 40 Lockheed Martin-built F-35 jets will be acquired at a cost of appro…

Iran Tracked F-35s with Russian-Made Radar: Tass

Iran Tracked F-35s with Russian-Made Radar: Tass

KUBINKA, Russia — Russian-made radar Rezonans-NE, which Iran purchased to identify and track stealth aircraft and hypersonic targets, successfully spotted and tracked US F-35 fighters near the country’s borders during an aggravation of tensions at the beginning of 2020 following the death of Irani…
China Unveils 15-Ton Z-8L Transport Helicopter

China Unveils 15-Ton Z-8L Transport Helicopter

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has unveiled its latest type of transport helicopter, the Z-8L, the first in the 15-ton-class in China. The new helicopter is capable of transporting an all-terrain assault vehicle and other heavy equipment. It is expected to enter service with aerial assau…
US Vows to Ensure Israel’s ‘Military Edge’

US Vows to Ensure Israel’s ‘Military Edge’

WASHINGTON — U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday the United States will ensure Israel’s military advantage in the Middle East under any potential U.S. arms deals with the United Arab Emirates.

“The United States has a legal requirement with respect to qualitative military edge. We w…

US Navy Sends Nuclear Attack Sub to Norway

US Navy Sends Nuclear Attack Sub to Norway

NORWEGIAN SEA — The fast-attack submarine USS Seawolf (SSN 21) is operating in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations and conducted a brief stop for personnel in the vicinity of Tromso, Norway, Aug. 21, 2020.

The Pacific-based submarine is operating in U.S. 6th Fleet under the command and contro…


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