By: Mitchell Chedwick Despite growing military ties, the likelihood of Russia sharing its cutting-edge military technology with North Korea remains “very low,” according to Seoul’s defense minister. Moscow is expected to reserve such technology as a “last resort.” In an interview with Bloomberg, Defense Minister Shin Won-sik explained, “If Russia were to transfer its advanced … Read More “Russia Unlikely to Transfer Advanced Military Technology to North Korea, Says Defense Minister” »
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“When it comes to the Russian VKS all you can say sometimes is ‘thank God for shoddy maintenance,’” a NATO-nation military aviation analyst told Breaking Defense. By REUBEN JOHNSON / BreakingDefense.com WARSAW — As the ground war in Ukraine continues to grind ahead of the winter months, the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) are experiencing falling availability rates … Read More “Russia’s Air Force ‘eating into’ aircraft lifespans, with no easy solution” »
Russia’s MiG corporation may be building a hypersonic-weapons capable, manned and unmanned, stealth jet by Kris Osborn, President, Center for Military Modernization (Washington D.C.) Russia’s MiG corporation may be building a hypersonic-weapons capable, manned and unmanned, stealth jet. This aircraft could be capable of hitting speeds of Mach 5 and carry anti-satellite missiles near the boundary of the earth’s … Read More “Russia May be Trying to Add 6th-Gen Fighter Jet Technology Into its New MiG-41” »