Sunday, December 8, 2024

Air Force

Fighters aircrafts

China's fighter fleet to complete transformation by 2030

In recent years, the modernization of the Chinese fighter fleet, within the People's Liberation Army, has been hidden, in the sphere...

As SCAF programme heads towards deadlock, Paris and Berlin prepare their alternative plans

Turkey orders 40 F-16Vs, but will upgrade its own F-16C/Ds

Naval Forces

Army budgets and defense effort

Is strategic autonomy beyond France's budgetary reach?

Since his arrival at the Élysée, Emmanuel Macron has made significant efforts to try to give substance to the emergence of strategic autonomy at the European level....

The Rafale M and Scorpene for Indian Navy could be ordered as early as January 2025

Does China's New Helicopter Carrier Reveal Beijing's Ambitions Against Taiwan for 2030?

Ground Forces

Artillery

CAESAR 6×6 preferred over 8×8 version by Ukrainian gunners

Just a month ago, we analyzed the comparative performances of the CAESAR 6x6 and 8X8 cannon, compared to other mobile artillery systems...

Rafale, Scorpene, Caesar…: at the G20, Macron will arrive with a historic offer for the Brazilian armies

With MGCS, is France repeating the same mistake for 2040 as with the Leclerc tank?

Deterrence

Ballistic Missiles

RS-26 Oreshnik: Russia could produce 25 IRBM missiles per year

The launch of an RS-26 Oreshnik intermediate-range ballistic missile on November 21 against the Ukrainian aerospace plant PA Pivdenmash will, in many ways...

Russian-fired RS-26 IRBM at Ukrainian city of Dnipro

Can France consider sharing deterrence with the Europeans?

DEFENSE POLICIES

Budgetary shortfalls of the 2024-2030 LPM denounced by a senatorial report

For several months, it seems that the LPM 2024-2030, the current French military programming law, is often called into question, for its...

The European Commission wants to launch Europe of Defence 2.0 in the face of threats

The President of the European Commission, the German Ursula von der Leyen, has announced that she intends to make the construction of a European Defence...

France has no choice! A new White Paper on Defense is essential in 2025

The alliance of North Korean and Russian forces will radically transform the global military balance by 2025

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Removal of the “Free Articles” section

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Following the increasing number of plagiarisms observed on the part of certain new French-speaking defense sites, the "free articles" section and the publication of articles...

GERAN-2: Ukrainian defense against Russian adaptation

Defense News
To counter the growing number of Geran-2 drones sent by Russia, Ukraine has implemented a series of protective measures. So far, this...

CERBAIR equips the French Navy's new offshore patrol vessels with anti-drone systems

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Press release of November 4, 2024 CERBAIR, a specialist in anti-drone combat, will supply a navalized version of its radiofrequency detection system intended for...

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