Taipei: The Chinese aircraft carrier, along with its fleet of associated destroyers, sailed through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday morning. On the other hand, the US and Japanese warships have said to have trailed the Chinese fleet. Presidential elections are scheduled to be held in Taiwan soon. Given the background, the movements of US and […]
Washington: China preparing to challenge US domination in the Asia-Pacific marine sector, has started a facility for building aircraft carriers. China is building Flat Deck warships, similar to the gigantic aircraft carriers in the US navy. A leading study group in the United States claimed that China has initiated work on building three to four aircraft carriers, […]
Tokyo: Alarmed by the increasing strength of the Chinese Navy and Air Force, Japan has also started preparations to build an aircraft carrier. Japan has planned to deploy fighter jets on both the Izumo and Kaga helicopter carriers in the naval fleet. The advanced US stealth fighter jets F-35B would be used on both the […]
Tripoli: The Libyan rebel forces of General Khalifa Haftar claimed to have shot down a Turkish military aircraft, carrying military aid for the government. The Haftar rebel group informed that the Turkish military aircraft was shot down during an attack on the Misrata airbase in Libya, on Tuesday. Only two months ago, rebel leader General […]
Taipei: Taiwan delivered a severe shock to the Chinese aircraft consistently intruding into its airspace. A Taiwanese aircraft launched a decoy attack on the People’s Liberation Army’s (PLA) aircraft hovering near the Taiwanese airspace. Additionally, a decoy attack is used in war exercises or to issue a warning. It is unclear as to when the […]
Tehran: Chief of the Iranian defence forces, Mohammed Bagheri threatened, ‘If the anti-Iran actions of the United States and its allies increase, then the Strait of Hormuz will be closed.’ Iran has, even in the past, warned of blocking the oil tankers passing through the Strait of Hormuz, accounting for nearly a third of the […]
Tokyo: The inciting flights of the Chinese fighter and bomber jets, intruding into the Japanese airspace, have been increasing in the ‘East China Sea’. Two days ago, Chinese bombers and surveillance aircrafts intruded in the Japanese airspace, creating a security threat for the Okinawa islands. In retaliation, Japan scrambled fighter jets to drive the Chinese […]
Washington: Objecting to the incursion of the Chinese fighter jets into the Taiwanese airspace made two days ago; the United States has issued a warning to China. The US State Department warned that China should not make a mistake to threaten Taiwan with military might and to change the geography of the region. The United […]
Over 7000 soldiers from the US and the Philippines will participate in ‘Exercise Balikatan 2019’ (shoulder-to-shoulder), which is about to start in a few hours. In these war exercises which are to take place in the territorial water of the ‘South China Sea’, ‘USS Wasp’, the amphibious assault ship and the ‘Marine Corps regiments’, are […]
Washington: Riding on the success of drones in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Somalia, Yemen and Syria campaigns, the United States is preparing to deploy a fleet of drone warships. It has come to light that the US navy had made this demand to the Trump administration. The US military analysts have claimed that these drone warships […]