RAF and German Air Force intercept two Russian Su-27 fighter jets and spy plane The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has released details of an interception its fighter jets made after Russian… byIan MolyneauxApril 18, 2023
USAF releases footage of Russian Su-27 colliding with MQ-9 Reaper drone The United States Air Force released footage recorded by the MQ-9 Reaper drone that was intercepted by two… byClément CharpentreauMarch 16, 2023
‘Crappy day’: Russia loses multiple Flankers in one day over Ukraine Multiple Russian fighter jets were shot down by Ukrainian air defenses on September 24, 2022, with some of… byValius VenckunasSeptember 26, 2022
Russia threatens NATO with ‘response’ to drone flights over Black Sea Russia’s Defense Minister Andrey Belousov has instructed officials to prepare an immediate “response” to the increased US drone… byClément CharpentreauJuly 1, 2024
Russian military aircraft suspected of violating Finnish airspace A Russian military aircraft is suspected of having violated Finnish airspace in the eastern Gulf of Finland, near… byClément CharpentreauJune 12, 2024
Russian Su-35 shot down over Sevastopol in potential friendly fire: video A Russian Su-35 fighter is believed to have been shot down over Sevastopol, plunging into the sea near… byClément CharpentreauMarch 29, 2024
Wires and tires: Russia tests solutions to protect tactical aircraft from drones Recent satellite imagery of the Engels-2 airbase in Saratov Oblast, approximately 400 kilometers southeast of Moscow, shows that… byEmilia StankeviciuteSeptember 11, 2023
Northrop YF-23 Black Widow II: why it never made it to the service? In the realm of cutting-edge military aviation, stealth technology has emerged as a crucial aspect of modern warfare.… byRosita MickeviciuteAugust 11, 2023
RAF Typhoons intercept Russian aircraft near NATO airspace Royal Air Force (RAF) fighters stationed in Estonia were scrambled to intercept a Russian Air Force flight group… byClément CharpentreauJune 15, 2023
How fast do planes fly? Exploring airplane speeds It goes without saying that planes are seriously fast, but they can fly at a whole range of… byRosita MickeviciuteMay 29, 2023
RAF Typhoon and Norwegian F-35 scrambled to intercept Russian military aircraft The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has released details of a Russian military aircraft that was operating near… byIan MolyneauxMay 3, 2023
Intentional or not? USAF accuses Russian fighter of bringing down Reaper drone The United States Air Force accused Russian pilots of colliding and bringing down an MQ-9 Reaper drone patrolling… byClément CharpentreauMarch 15, 2023
French Rafale fighters intercept two Russian flight groups in one scramble In the same flight, French Rafales intercepted two different groups of Russian military aircraft approaching Baltic airspace, France’s… byClément CharpentreauFebruary 8, 2023
Russia trains Iranian pilots ahead of Su-35 transfer – report Russia is preparing to give Iran a fleet of Sukhoi Su-35 fighter jets, reports suggest. Iranian pilots trained… byValius VenckunasDecember 12, 2022
Finland suspects two Russian MiG-31 fighters of violating its airspace Finland’s Ministry of Defense suspects that two Russian MiG-31 fighters violated Finnish airspace near Porvoo, east of Helsinki,… byClément CharpentreauAugust 19, 2022
Possible air-to-air shootdown captured on camera in Ukraine Several videos allegedly showing the final moments of a fighter jet over Ukraine have been posted on Russian… byValius VenckunasJune 6, 2022
AeroTime recognizes Col. Oksanchenko with posthumous Lifetime Achievement Award Since the invasion of Ukraine by Russia on February 24, 2022, the Ukrainian Air Force has played a… byAeroTime TeamMay 7, 2022
French Mirage 2000s intercept Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea Two French Mirage 2000-5F multirole fighters deployed in Estonia intercepted three Russian military aircraft. After NATO radar systems… byClément CharpentreauMay 5, 2022