South Africa does not face any military threats from its neighbours but Deputy Defence and Military Veterans Minister Bantu Holomisa is still worried about the state of readiness of the South African ...

She must tell the families of the victims of the Eastern Cape floods why the SANDF only responded to the disaster seven days ...

From cloud forests to the African savannah, these wild lodges offer unforgettable encounters and nature comes right to your ...

UDM leader Bantu Holomisa says the SANDF is underfunded and underprepared for foreign deployments and disaster response.

Following devastating floods in the Eastern Cape, the South African Defence Force has confirmed that no helicopters were ...

A shortage of qualified flight engineers, pilots and aircraft has meant that the South African Air Force (SAAF) belatedly managed to send only a single Oryx helicopter to help with flood relief ...

The Democratic Alliance (DA) condemns this failure in the strongest terms. Over 90 lives have been lost and thousands displaced, yet the SANDF only managed to deploy a single Oryx helicopter, days too ...

A US Army official said the Apache helicopter faces threats that may reduce its battlefield prowess. Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan said the older Apache AH-64D is no longer a "war-winning capability ...

A US Army official said the Apache helicopter faces threats that may reduce its battlefield prowess. Lt. Gen. Joseph Ryan said the older Apache AH-64D is no longer a "war-winning capability." ...

The Delta model has also become prohibitively expensive to fly and operate, he added. Even the most recent upgrades to the AH-64E — the most advanced Apache helicopter — "are also on the cusp of being ...

first-person view (FPV) drone attack—eerily similar to those pioneered in Ukraine—has reportedly brought down a Myanmar military Mi-17 Hip helicopter. The incident, which occurred near Shwegu town in ...