Syrian paratroopers train with Russian military aircraft: video
The Syrian Arab Army’s 25th Special Forces Division, under the supervision of Russian instructors, completed a number of…
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Putin suggests intoxicated Wagner leaders accidentally blew up Prigozhin’s jet
Russian President Vladimir Putin has suggested that the plane crash that killed Wagner mercenary force leader Yevgeny Prigozhin…
US Air Force F-16 shoots down Turkish drone in Syria
United States forces shot down a Turkish Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) in proximity of US troops near Hasakah,…
Russian air defense may have shot down its own Su-35 fighter jet, UK MoD claims
Russian air defense forces are “highly likely” to have mistakenly shot down one of their own Su-35S FLANKER…
Archer Aviation banks US Air Force’s first eVTOL contract installment
Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer Archer Aviation has now received its first pay installment from…
Russian Su-33 jet sinks after failed landing attempt on aircraft carrier: video
Leaked footage has surfaced on social media channels showing a Russian Sukhoi Su-33 fighter jet sinking into the…
Australian company to deliver counter-drone system to Ukraine
Australian company Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has produced and will soon dispatch its innovative Slinger counter-drone system to…
First Dassault Rafale fighter delivered to Croatian Air Force
The Hrvatsko Ratno Zrakoplovstvo, the Croatian Air Force, officially received its first Dassault Aviation Rafale F3R fighter. The handover…
US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet pilots help locate crashed civilian aircraft
Two US Marine Corps F-18 Hornet pilots helped to locate the crash site of a civilian aircraft, facilitating…
Russian military pilot ‘defects at US Embassy while on family holiday in Dubai’
It’s claimed that a Russian military pilot has defected at the United States (US) Embassy in the United…
Romania detects possible airspace violation during Russian drone strikes
The Romanian Ministry of National Defense has reported a possible violation of its airspace during Russia’s overnight drone…
Denmark receives first four F-35A Lightning II fighter jets
Denmark has officially taken delivery of its first four Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets during a…
Boeing pays $8.1 million to settle claims of Osprey manufacturing issues
Boeing has reached a settlement of $8.1 million to resolve claims of contract non-compliance with the US Navy…
NATO deploys AWACS surveillance aircraft to Lithuania for the first time
AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System) surveillance aircraft from NATO have been deployed to Lithuania’s Šiauliai Air Base…
European Sky Shield: Germany orders Arrow-3 air defense system from Israel
Germany has signed an agreement with Israel for the acquisition of the Arrow-3 air defense system, valued at…
Australia grounds NH-90 helicopters ahead of early retirement
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has announced that its NH-90 helicopters, known locally as MRH-90 Taipan, will not…
Bulgaria’s parliament greenlights S-300 missile transfer to Ukraine
Bulgaria’s parliament has greenlit the transfer of aging S-300 surface-to-air missiles and additional military aid to Ukraine to…
Czech Republic confirms order of 24 F-35 fighters
The government of the Czech Republic approved the purchase of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 fifth-generation fighter jets. The…