Military Tech

Inside Ukraine’s Fiber-Optic Drone War

Across the battlefield, both Ukraine and Russia are using fiber optic cables instead of radio waves to connect many of their first-person view (FPV)...

China’s J-XDS’ Underside and Weapons Bays Seen in Clearest Image Yet

The clearest and sharpest image yet of China’s J-XDS next generation aircraft, developed by the Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (SAC), emerged on May 28, 2025,...

HIMARS vs. Iskander-M: Ukrainian Precision Strikes Just Took Out Three Russian Ballistic Missile Launchers

Footage from the Ukrainian Bryansk region near the country’s borders with Belarus has shown a successful strike against three launch vehicles from Iskander-M ballistic...

Israel claims drone interceptions with high-power lasers

JERUSALEM — The Israeli military this week said it had intercepted about 40 unmanned aerial vehicles by high-power laser systems in the wider Gaza...

Latest On Russian Aircraft Loss Assessments From Ukrainian Drone Strikes

Synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite imagery that TWZ has obtained from U.S.-based ICEYE US further points to multiple Russian Tu-95 Bear bombers having been...

All of Europe Within Range: New Oreshnik Ballistic Missiles Will Be Deployed in Belarus in 2025

Secretary of the Russian Security Council Alexander Volfovich on May 29 confirmed that Oreshnik intermediate range ballistic missile would be deployed in neighbouring Belarus...

Everything We Learned About Lockheed’s QuadStar Missile Aimed At Replacing FIM-92 Stingers

Lockheed Martin has shared new details about its QuadStar surface-to-air missile, which is taking part in the U.S. Army competition to replace the venerable...

Hermeus’ Uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 1 Test Aircraft Flies for the First Time

Hermeus, a U.S. company aiming to develop hypersonic aircraft quickly and cost-effectively, flew for the first time its uncrewed Quarterhorse Mk 1 test aircraft...

USAF Awards Contract For Intercontinental Range Stealth Drone: GHOST Reconnaissance-Bomber Has Revolutionary Potential

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory was on May 27 confirmed to have awarded General Atomics a contract to develop “hybrid-electric propulsion ducted fan...

Moving faster, sharing risk: How the Army wants to accelerate FLRAA helo program

WASHINGTON — The US Army wants to shrink the time between when it receives MV-75 Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) prototypes and when manufacturer...

World’s first rotating detonation rocket engine flight … maybe

In what may be a world first, Venus Aerospace has, for the first time in the US, successfully flown a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine...

USAF cargo rocket could land anywhere on Earth in under 90 minutes

The US Air Force is investing in a transport system that could one day deliver 100 tonnes for cargo or personnel by rocket to...

Iskander-M Ballistic Missile System Gains Multiple Recent Successes in Ukraine: State Tech Firm Praises Performance

The Russian Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile has been credited with multiple significant recent successes in the Ukrainian theatre, with Russian state defence conglomerate Rostec...

Russian Iskander-M Missile Strike Destroys Container Ship Delivering Drones and Arms to Ukraine

The Russian Armed Forces on have employed an Iskander-M tactical ballistic missile system to launch a precision strike on a container ship carrying cargo...

Central & Eastern Europe ditch Mil helicopters for Black Hawk

Several nations from across the former Soviet bloc, dotted around Central and Eastern Europe, may soon replace their legacy Mil helicopters with second-hand Black...

Sig Sauer’s XM7 Rifle Gets Army’s Seal Of Approval Despite Controversy

Sig Sauer’s controversial 6.8x51mm XM7 service rifle has now received a formal standard type classification, with the official designation changing to M7. This is...