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Lessons from Ukraine: How Air Domination requirements influence Air Force design

Ukraine requires modern fighters to break the current air dominance stalemate over Russian occupied territories. Is the F-16 the solution?

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MCTS Missions: A mission for the Leonardo C-27J?

Mission Critical, Time Sensitive (MCTS) airlift evolution. How does the choice of air transportation system impact front line supply?

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Maritime Protection Strategy: Mobilising the Private Sector

National security is not only a State responsibility anymore. With budget driven defence, the private sector is the solution.

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Maritime Piracy and Illegal Fishing in Africa: A South African Case Study

In Africa, maritime piracy is a condition caused by illegal, unregulated, and unreported fishing activities. How can it be controlled?

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Special Operations Forces and the 21st Century: How can it help Africa?

The Great Power Competition is upon us, and Africa is falling behind. What value does SOF offer Africa in this new era?

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JF-17 Thunder: Is it good enough for Africa?

The PAC JF-17 Thunder is a low-cost 4th generation multi-role all-weather fighter aircraft operated and developed by the Pakistan Air Force.

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Light Attack/Armed Reconnaissance (LAAR) Aircraft: The next evolution in CAS, or just another hype?

Feasibility of establishing Light Attack/Armed Reconnaissance (Light Air Support) capabilities within African air forces.

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Airbus A340-300: A feasible option as a low-cost strategic transport aircraft for the SAAF?

The Airbus A340-300 may be the most suitable civilian airliner for repurposing as a low-cost strategic military freighter.

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