Defence

September 28, 2025 Defence by Tarun Mishra

End of an Era: India retires its iconic MiG-21 fighter jet

On September 26th, 2025, the Indian Air Force (IAF) will officially retire the last of its MiG-21 fighters, ending an extraordinary 62-year journey that…

September 28, 2025 Defence by Tarun Mishra

What is B-21 Raider and why will it replace B-2 Bombers?

The legendary B‑2 Spirit stealth bomber is set to retire by 2030, making way for its next-generation replacement: the B‑21 Raider. While the B‑2…

September 28, 2025 Defence by futurefactory

‘Only 19’: Why the US operates so few B‑2 Bombers

The B‑2 Spirit stealth bomber is one of the most advanced and iconic aircraft in the U.S. Air Force, yet…

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