Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Summary and Key Points: The F-35 program faces a new crisis as Lot 17 aircraft are reportedly being delivered without radars. -While intended to...
Hi, what are you looking for?
Summary and Key Points: The F-35 program faces a new crisis as Lot 17 aircraft are reportedly being delivered without radars. -While intended to...
Summary and Key Points: China’s long-rumored H-20 stealth bomber is “coming soon,” yet U.S. Air Force Global Strike Command chief Gen. Stephen Davis remains...
Synopsis: Prime Minister Mark Carney is moving closer to a pivotal decision that could end Canada’s F-35 procurement in favor of Sweden’s Saab JAS...
Summary and Key Points: China’s long-anticipated Xi’an H-20 stealth bomber is the centerpiece of a strategic pivot from regional denial to global reach. -Engineered...
Summary and Key Points: On February 10, 2026, Chinese officials presented a J-20 stealth fighter model to the Commander of the IRIAF in Tehran,...
Summary and Key Points: Faced with persistent delays in the PAK DA stealth program, Russia has officially integrated two newly built Tu-160M strategic bombers...
Summary and Key Points: The prospect of Canada abandoning its F-35 commitment for the Saab Gripen E is being framed as a “sovereignty” play,...
Summary and Key Points: Lockheed Martin’s 2026 Singapore Airshow projection of nearly 300 F-35s in the Asia-Pacific by 2035 marks a tectonic shift in...
Summary: The F-35’s Mach 1.6 “Problem”: Why the Saab JAS 39 Gripen Is Faster -The Saab JAS 39 Gripen E is technically faster than...
Summary and Key Points: Canada’s CF-18 replacement effort once included the Eurofighter Typhoon, a highly capable NATO fighter that fit Ottawa’s earlier priorities: air...