China Is Building Its First Supercarrier: Type 004 Could Be the Biggest Leap for the Chinese Navy in 30 Years On satellite images of the Dalian shipyard, an […]

Russia Is Already Building Its Own Rassvet Satellite System. Why Are a Few Dozen Satellites Still Not Enough?On March 23, 2026, the first 16 production satellites […]

The Sea Drone Is No Longer a Torpedo: Why the New Magura MV11 Carries 18 InterceptorsThe first generation of modern naval drones was conceptually very simple. […]

Gripen Finally Gets Its Long-Range Spear: Why Sweden Needed Taurus After 20 Years For more than two decades, this combination has existed in Saab promotional […]

Heirs of the Type XXI: What the Soviet Union, the United States, and Britain Really Inherited from German Submarines In May 1945, Germany’s submarine war ended in c […]

A Feudal Lord Had His Own Armed Men, Court, and Taxes: How the Medieval Seigneurial System Really WorkedImagine a small French village in the twelfth century. A few […]

Germany’s Cobra 600 Takes Flight: Why an IRIS-T Missile Needs Its Own Jet-Powered Drone In August 2026, a rather unusual first flight took place over the Baltic […]

The U.S. Unveils the AIM-424 Malice: Why Does a Fighter Need a Nearly 700-Kilogram Air-to-Air Missile? The U.S. inventory of air-to-air weapons is becoming […]

Saab Unveils the A3 Uncrewed Fighter: Why Gripen’s New “Wingman” Is Nothing Like the Ghost Bat Just a few years ago, the term “loyal wingman” painted a fairly str […]

India Could Revive the Il-214: Why a Failed Project Has Suddenly Become Very Interesting for Russia AgainSometimes an aircraft project is abandoned because nobody […]

Sea Fortresses Are Back: Why China Is Turning Reefs Into Massive Military Bases Just a year ago, there was barely any dry land here. Antelope Reef in the Paracel […]

The U.S. Marines Needed a “Sea Truck”: Why Build the ASC-1 Instead of Another Large Amphibious Ship? The U.S. Marine Corps has received a rather unusual vessel. There […]

Harley-Davidson XLCR 1977: The Most Unusual Harley of Its Decade Became a Victim of Its Own Design In 1977, Harley-Davidson put a motorcycle into dealerships that […]

The F-117 Was Retired 18 Years Ago. Why Is the U.S. Buying Explosives for It Again? The F-117 Nighthawk officially left U.S. Air Force combat service in the spring […]

The Same Frigate for €750 Million and €1.3 Billion: What Italy’s FREMM EVO Really Is One modern warship, one manufacturer, and almost a twofold difference in price. […]

Hypersonics at the Price of a Conventional Missile: Why the U.S. Is Developing the Mass-Produced Blackbeard For the past two decades, hypersonic weapons have […]

Khabarovsk: Why Russia Is Building a Dedicated Nuclear Submarine for Six Poseidon Underwater Vehicles Russia’s nuclear submarine fleet now includes a vessel that i […]

From Drone Swarms to Stealth Fighters: Why the U.S. Air Force Wants a New Generation of Aerial Targets A modern surface-to-air missile has to do much more than […]

Equalizer: What Ukraine’s New Glide Bomb Actually Is and How Close It Is to Russia’s UMPK At first glance, this is one of the simplest types of modern air-launched […]

A 109-Meter Aircraft: When Will the Giant WindRunner Actually Take Flight? Throughout aviation history, giant transport aircraft have almost always been created to […]