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Adnan Ashraf

Air DefenseAir Power and AviationModern Military Technology
A JAS 39 Gripen multirole fighter jet equipped with air-to-air missiles and air-to-surface munitions, showcasing its versatile combat loadout.

Ukraine Defines the Concept for the Renewal of Its Air Force

Kyiv outlines an ambitious plan to modernize its Air Force with F-16, Gripen, and Rafale fighters. Kyiv, Ukraine — Ukraine has officially presented the concept for the renewal and modernization of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a major step toward transforming its aerial capabilities and aligning with NATO standards. The plan ...

Adnan Ashraf

Drone WarfareLoitering Munitions
Rafael L-SPIKE 4X loitering missile mounted on SPIKE NLOS launcher displayed at AUSA 2025 exhibition.

Rafael Unveils L-SPIKE 4X: A New Generation of Loitering Missile System

Introduction Israeli defense company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is set to showcase its newest innovation — the L-SPIKE 4X Launched Effect — at the upcoming AUSA 2025 Exhibition and Conference in Washington, D.C. (October 13–15). This cutting-edge system represents the latest evolution of the renowned SPIKE missile family, integrating loitering capabilities into a fully developed ...