Key Takeaways

  • The Dubai Airshow featured aircraft like Russia’s Su-57 stealth fighter.
  • China showcased its CH-9 drone.
  • General Atomics displayed the YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft model.
  • Korea Aerospace Industries showed off the KF-21 model with drone wingmen.
General Atomics Korea Aerospace Industries ELT Group China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Strategic Implications

This airshow may indicate a growing interest in advanced military aircraft and drones. The presence of stealth fighters like the Su-57 suggests a focus on modernizing defense capabilities. China’s CH-9 drone could signal an expansion of its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) program.