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  • Air Force General Caught Playing Smartphone Game During Martial Law Inquiry: Outrage Ensues An Air Force general faced backlash for playing a smartphone game during a parliamentary inquiry on martial law.
  • Massive Air Drill with U.S. 'Death Swan' After North Korea’s ICBM Launch—Here’s What Happened On Sunday afternoon, a formation of fighter jets soared in a V shape over the eastern waters of Jeju Island.
  • Russia to Arm Kim Jong Un with Deadly Su-35 Jets—Will North Korea's Air Force Rival the U.S.? Kim's visit to Russia's Yuri Gagarin factory raises speculation about North Korea acquiring Su-35 fighters to modernize its aging air force.
  • China’s Military Surrounds Taiwan in High-Stakes War Games The Chinese military launched drills encircling Taiwan, seen as pressure on President Lai Ching-te following his National Day speech.
  • South Korea Conducts First TAURUS Missile Test in 7 Years—Strikes Target 400 km Away South Korea's Air Force successfully conducted live-fire tests of the TAURUS long-range cruise missile for the first time in seven years.
  • Air Power Redefined: Ukraine’s Use of AASM Glide Bombs Marks New Combat Era The Ukrainian military, which faced significant challenges, has recently captured parts of Russian territory and launched counterattacks...
  • Russia's Air Patrol Breaches Japanese Airspace, Triggers Immediate Military Response The Japanese government announced on Monday that a Russian patrol aircraft breached its airspace three times, prompting a formal warning.
  • Air Defense Alert: Over 130 Chinese Military Entries into South Korean Airspace This Year Two Chinese military aircraft, including an H-6 bomber, along with four Russian planes, notably a TU-95 bomber and an SU-35 fighter jet...
  • KF-21 Boramae: Why This Fighter Jet is Turning Heads and Shaking Up the Market KAI’s KF-21 Boramae, praised for cost-effectiveness and performance, begins mass production. It may surpass Rafale and Typhoon in future.
  • F-15K Slam Eagle: Why This Fighter Jet Is Still a Game Changer in 2024 The F-15K Slam Eagle, Korea's advanced fighter jet, excels in speed, range, and weaponry, with ongoing upgrades planned.
  • U.S. Spy Plane Provokes North Korean Wrath, Threats of Catastrophe North Korea has warned that the U.S. Air Force’s reconnaissance sortie over the Korean Peninsula could lead to “unpredictable disasters.” The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) stated in a commentary on the 31st, “The U.S. Air Force reconnaissance plane RC-135U took off from Japan on the 29th and once again conducted anti-Republic aerial reconnaissance near […]
  • South Korean Military Conducts Drill to Counter Aerial Threats The Air Force conducted its training on the 13th before a joint exercise to respond to a large-scale ...
  • South Korea's Killer Drones: New Frontier in Defense Against North Korea - Part 2 Killer drones, the most effective deterrent against North Korea’s provocation The South Korean military has also begun introducing various killer drones, including small suicide drones. Small suicide drones are weapon systems that covertly fly toward a target and then explode to destroy or eliminate the target. It is known that the beheading unit of the […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 4 Transforming into a Bomber Capable of Dropping 72 Stealth Missiles The process entails a high-altitude transport plane opening its rear door mid-flight and releasing an entire pallet. As the pallet descends slowly, a parachute deployed from the top assists in its descent. Subsequently, the pallet sequentially releases and launches the missiles it contains. The cargo […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 3 First airborne operation performed in the Iraq War In January 1995, the U.S. 17th Airlift Squadron was established, marking the inception of the first squadron comprising C-17As, which subsequently entered operational service. Presently, the U.S. Air Force’s C-17As are under the operation of the Air Mobility Command. The C-17A made its combat debut during Operation […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 2 Aircraft capable of strategic, tactical, and airborne operations in any weather The C-17A transport aircraft, manufactured by Boeing and introduced in 1991, is a versatile, all-weather aircraft capable of various missions, including strategic, tactical, and airborne operations. Priced at $328 million per unit (approximately 367.2 billion won), it is a pivotal strategic transport asset for […]
  • C-17A: U.S. Air Force's Secret Weapon Revealed - Part 1 In May 2020, a U.S. Air Force C-17A Globemaster III landed at Osan Air Base in Gyeonggi Province. The C-17A, a massive strategic transport aircraft measuring 173.9 feet in length, had departed from the U.S. mainland. Its flight path, detected on an overseas civilian aircraft tracking site, sparked speculation among military experts of a covert […]
  • How U.S. Spy Satellites Predicted Russian Invasion - Part 2 U.S. Spy Satellite Keyhole Identifies Objects as Small as 5cm In reality, the KH-12, managed by the U.S. Air Force Space Command, is known to descend from about 372 miles to about 124-186 miles to photograph the target area and then return to its original position. Through this, they use a top-of-the-line optical camera with […]
  • Taiwanese vs. Chinese Drones - Who Comes Out on Top? - Part 3 Taiwan is bolstering its surveillance capabilities in response to the threat of invasion from China. It plans to acquire four additional MQ-9B Sky Guardian drones from the U.S., building on the purchase of four reconnaissance MQ-9B Sea Guardian drones in 2020. Deliveries of the 2020 purchases are expected from 2025, while the current acquisitions are […]
  • Next-Gen Defense: Robotic Dogs in the U.S. Air Force - Part 3 Controlling robotic military dogs through a virtual reality headset The quadrupedal robot patrols and guards a pre-determined route and is monitored by an electronic security sensor system. Soldiers in the base’s operations center can also control the robotic military dog by wearing a virtual reality headset provided by Immersive Wisdom. The robotic military dog primarily […]
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