All-Russian Superjet 100 makes maiden flight
The all-Russian Superjet 100, named the SJ-100, completed its maiden flight, marking another step forward for Russia in…
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Drone attack damages 4 Russian Ilyushin Il-76 heavy transport aircraft
Drones targeted Russian territory in several locations overnight. One particular attack on an airport in the north-western Russian…
US military hopes to counter China’s military mass with expendable drones
In a move aimed at maintaining its strategic advantage in the Indo-Pacific region, specifically in the face of…
Aleppo airport out of service after Israeli air strikes damage runway
Aleppo International Airport (ALP) in Syria was targeted by an Israeli airstrike, causing substantial damage to its runway…
Ukraine reportedly used Australian-made cardboard drones to bomb Russian air base
Ukrainian forces reportedly used SYPAQ Corvo Precision Payload Delivery System, or PPDS, drones as loitering munitions to carry…
Russian investigators confirm Wagner boss Yevgeny Prigozhin killed in plane crash
The Russian Investigative Committee has officially confirmed the death of Yevgeny Prigozhin, founder and leader of the Russian…
US Marines to get Iron Dome together with nearly 2,000 missiles
The US Marine Corps is planning to acquire the Israeli-made Iron Dome defense system. According to the information appeared…
US Marines V-22 Osprey crashes in Australia during exercise, killing three
Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) reported that a V-22 Osprey tilt-rotor aircraft operated by the US Marine Corps crashed…
North Korea to convert old Soviet warplanes into kamikaze drones
Former intelligence agent has claimed that North Korea has started a military modernization program to recycle hundreds of…
US Air Force will train Ukrainian F-16 pilots from September 2023
The United States will begin training Ukrainian pilots to fly the F-16 from September 2023, to help the…
US to sell aircraft tracking system to Taiwan amid Chinese military pressure
The US has agreed to sell to Taiwan a system which will enable its F-16 fighters to detect…
Norway to reportedly deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine
Multiple local media sources have stated that Norway has decided to donate F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine. This move,…
Russian MiG-29 fighter jet intercepts Norwegian Air Force P-8A Poseidon
The Russian Defense Ministry claims to have intercepted a Norwegian Air Force R-8A Poseidon over the waters of…
Wagner Group jet crashes in Russia, founder Yevgeny Prigozhin on passenger list
An Embraer Legacy 600 jet crashed and subsequently burst into flames in a field near Kuzhenkino, Tver Region,…
Ukraine intelligence service helps Russian Mi-8 helicopter pilot defect: report
A pilot of the Russian Armed Forces reportedly defected to Ukraine with his Mi-8 helicopter following an operation…
Poland cleared to acquire 96 AH-64E Guardian attack helicopters for $12 billion
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency, responsible for the export of US military equipment, recommended to Congress the sale…
Russian Su-30SM fighter destroys Ukrainian ship in the Black Sea: Russian MoD
The Russian Ministry of Defense claims that one of its fighter jets destroyed a Ukrainian vessel in the…
Indonesia reaches agreement with Boeing for sale of up to 24 F-15EX fighter jets
The Republic of Indonesia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to purchase up to 24 Boeing F-15EX…