Military power serves as a shield for the defence of every country, but this is not always the case. In some circumstances, the expansion of the military arsenal is caused by aggression against other countries' territorial integrity - just like in the former Azerbaijan-Armenia conflict.
Interestingly enough, if we look at the recent increase in Armenia's military budget, it may give rise to the question of what goals lie behind the armament of the small South Caucasian country. The point is that after Armenia was defeated by Azerbaijan in 2020 as a result of its aggressive attack, it began to give more priority to armament, even the purchase of the most expensive combat aircraft.
And if we approach the issue more delicately, we can say that that is the case why the Azerbaijani Army has also begun to renew, in particular, its military aviation fleet.
With the modification of SU-25 and the purchase of JF-17 Thunder aircraft, Azerbaijan has risen to the level of the most military-technically powerful country among the neighbouring countries, excluding Russia and Kazakhstan. Technically, both Iran's F14s and Turkiye's F16 block 50 are........