Analysis By Capt. Dilip Desmond It has been three days since the preliminary investigation report on flight AI 171 was published, rather conspicuously, at the penultimate hour on the 30th day following the unfortunate incident. While the report fails to specify the actual cause of the crash, it has planted vile insinuations in the minds […]| EURASIAN TIMES
On July 9, a SEPECAT Jaguar aircraft of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Churu in Rajasthan, killing two pilots. This was the third Jaguar accident this year, and overall, IAF’s fifth peacetime crash in 2025. A Jaguar fighter jet was lost in March, and another in April. Tragically, even during the April crash, […]| EURASIAN TIMES
With the exit of technocrat Elon Musk, the biggest detractor of the F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighters, former US Generals are advocating in Congress to buy more of these warplanes, along with restoring the funding of the E-7 Wedgetail Sentry Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&CS) program. The demand was made to the […]| EURASIAN TIMES
Are drones now becoming “No More Potent?” Has “The End of Drone Supremacy”, as reputed American strategic analyst Mark T. Kimmitt said recently, really begun? It may be a little premature to answer these questions, but the fact remains that counter-drone technology, also known as counter-UAS or C-UAS, to detect and/or intercept unmanned aircraft systems […]| EURASIAN TIMES
Nearly twenty years ago, there was a revolutionary breakthrough in combat aviation when the world’s first fifth-generation combat aircraft, the F-22 Raptor, was officially inducted into service with the US Air Force (USAF). Combining stealth, supercruise, advanced sensors, and network-centered capabilities, the F-22 Raptor defined fifth-generation characteristics and continues to do so even after two […]| EURASIAN TIMES