Ukraine expresses interest in French Rafale fighter jets
Ukraine’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dmytro Kuleba, has expressed a desire for France to supply the country with…
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Stay informed about the aviation-related aspects and impacts of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
Romania, Netherlands, Lockheed Martin agree to establish F-16 pilot training center
The Ministry of National Defense of Romania, the Defence Ministry of the Netherlands, and Lockheed Martin signed a…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
What capabilities will the Dutch and Danish F-16 fighters bring to Ukraine?
After months of spearheading an international coalition to supply Ukraine with US-designed F-16 fighter jets, Denmark and the…
Drone attack targets Russian air base, damages strategic bomber
An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) targeted a Russian air base in the Novgorod region. The incident occurred at…
US approves delivery of Dutch and Danish F-16 fighters to Ukraine
The United States has given its approval for Denmark and the Netherlands to transfer F-16 fighter jets to…
Rheinmetall to supply LUNA NG reconnaissance drones to Ukraine
Rheinmetall is set to deliver its LUNA NG reconnaissance drone system to Ukraine, the German manufacturer announced on…
Russian Navy helicopter intercepts cargo ship in the Black Sea
The Russian Ministry of Defense announced on August 13, 2023, that the cargo ship Sukru Okan had been…
Will Germany deliver Taurus cruise missiles to Ukraine?
After facing an initial dismissal from the German Federal Ministry of Defense (BMVg) the prospect of delivering Taurus…
Titanium: How war has reshuffled supply of a key aerospace material
An essential component of modern aircraft making is the element Titanium, chemical symbol Ti. From sections of the fuselage…
Russia launches missile attack on Odesa port infrastructure
Russia launched a missile attack on the Odesa region on July 26, 2023, targeting port infrastructure. The attack occurred…
Ukraine adds Emirates President Tim Clark to International Sponsors of War list
The Ukrainian National Agency on Corruption Prevention (Національне агентство з питань запобігання корупції, NACP) had added Emirates president…
Drone attacks target Moscow one day after Russian strikes on Odesa
The Russian Defense Ministry announced on July 25, 2023, having intercepted a new attack of Ukrainian drones in…