News & Perspectives On Global Defense Industry
14th May 2025
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Exclusive Interview of Pakistan Naval Chief, Admiral Amjad Khan Niazi by Haidar M. Hussain, Founding Editor of Defense Guardian International Q-1 What are the key maritime risks that you see…
The X-44 Manta never made it past a design concept, but its short life influenced later stealth designs like the F-22 Raptor. X-44 Manta. Artist Rendering. The X-44 Manta Design…
Russia's Su-57 and Su-75 stealth fighters look good on paper. However, both have some clear funding and technological problems. Su-75. Image Credit: Creative Commons/Computer Generated Image. One Russian stealth fighter…
If countries can afford the F-35, it is unlikely they would go for a Su-75. That means the F-35 will likely be a sales smash for years. Russia's Su-75 Checkmate…
Meet the North American X-15 The X-15 Flew Really Fast – Simplyput, no manned aircraft has flown faster than the North American X-15. The hypersonic rocket-powered aircraft was developed as…
The Eurofighter Typhoon was devised to provide Europe with an air defense fighter that would be superior to new Soviet warplanes of the time. There was a time when the…
Its designers thought the Yamato was indestructible, but Japan's military planners sent the battleship on a one-way journey to death. Japan’s Yamato battleship was assigned a one-way trip to death…
"What happened to the US Air Force's F-13 or F-17 fighters? It may often be challenging to understand what a piece of military equipment is called. Take the M1 as…
Exclusive Interview of DG Defense Export Promotion Organization, Lt. Gen Arif Malik by Haidar M. Hussain, Founding Editor of Defense Guardian International Q#1 Military industry is one the most important…
In 1770s, when the fledgling United States of America was striving for independence from Britain, the exotic name Hyder Ally (An anglicized form of Haidar Ali) was popular. This ruler of the Mysore Kingdom in south Asia had racehorses named after him and his military son Tipu Sultan. Early in the 1780s, Haidar Ali's valor was cited in one of the earliest documented US Navy recruitments. A ship bearing his name contributed to one of the United States' finest naval triumphs during the same time period. In 1781, his name was sung in the streets of America. Let's go back in time in order to comprehend this.
