Armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) have seen relatively widespread adoption in Africa, the Middle East and South Asia this past year.
When I read on Jane’s that Airbus was planning to introduce air-to-air refueling (AAR) and extreme short take-off and landing (XTOL) capabilities to the CN-235 and C-295, I immediately felt that it was a good idea to delve into studying how this…
By Bilal Khan
The Pakistani military recently announced that they had officially begun using the Burraq armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) as part of its ongoing counterinsurgency operations in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA). Produced by the National Engineering and Scientific Commission…
By Bilal Khan
August 28 2015
The Algerian Air Force recently received the first two of 14 Mi-26T2 Halo heavy-lift helicopters from Russia.
The Mi-26T2 is the latest variant of the Soviet-era system (which first flew in 1977), and it is equipped with the…