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Poland closes airports due to Russian strikes on Ukraine
Poland closed two airports overnight for safety reasons due to heavy Russian air strikes on Ukraine, aviation authorities said early on…
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The future of Ukraine's air force is taking shape
Ukraine said on Monday that it signed an agreement to buy up to 100 Rafale F4s by 2035. It marks the French jet as the likely third…
Politics
Ukraine to get up to 100 French-made Rafale fighter jets
Ukraine will get up to 100 France's Rafale F4 fighter jets as well as advanced air defence systems in a major deal to boost Kyiv's ability…
Politics
Poland said its fighter jets intercepted a Russian spy plane flying dark over the Baltic Sea
Poland said it scrambled two fighter jets on Tuesday to intercept a Russian Il-20 spy plane. Warsaw said the plane didn't violate Polish…
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The J-10 Fighter Is China's Answer To The F-16 – Here's How The Two Jets Stack Up
China is building up its military might, including making its own jets. Although it had previously relied on imports or licensed-built…
Politics
NATO mulls having a full air defence mission to secure Baltic skies
NATO could transform the current mission monitoring the airspace over its eastern flank into a full defensive operation following repeated…
Politics
NATO responds to new sighting of Russian jets over Baltic Sea
NATO interceptors were scrambled again this week in response to Russian fighter jets detected over the Baltic Sea, according to the…
Politics
German, Swedish fighter jets track Russian reconnaissance plane flying over Baltic Sea
BERLIN (AP) — Air force fighter jets from Germany and Sweden were scrambled Sunday to intercept and track a Russian surveillance plane…
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Serbia stages a large military parade to showcase tanks, jets and missile systems
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Serbia on Thursday staged a large-scale military parade in the capital Belgrade, showcasing tanks, missile systems…
Politics
NATO to hold Article 4 talks after Russian jets detected over Estonia
NATO countries plan to meet early next week to discuss the airspace violation by Russian fighter jets reported by Estonia, a spokesman for…
Politics
Estonia requests Article 4 talks as NATO intercepts Russian jets
Estonia on Friday said it has requested consultations under Article 4 of the NATO treaty after Russian jets were intercepted over its…
Politics
New support pledges for NATO's Eastern Sentry airspace mission
There have been further pledges of support for the new NATO mission to secure the airspace on the eastern flank of the defence alliance's…
Politics
Fighter jets intercept unauthorized aircraft flying over Trump
By Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by…
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India says six Pakistani aircraft shot down during May conflict
India shot down five Pakistani fighter jets and one other military aircraft during fighting in May, India’s air force chief says, the…
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Israel's eyes and ears: The IDF squadron that the entire Middle East fears
The Nachshon Squadron is the eyes and ears of the entire Israel Air Force, as it knows how to master a variety of capabilities for…
Politics
Ukraine struck Russian warplanes at a base its fighter-bombers flee to when other airfields are in danger, intel says
Ukrainian drones struck a Russian airbase on Friday, destroying two Su-34 fighter-bomber planes. The airbase is used as a staging point…
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Israel expands offensive to target missile centres in Iran
Around 30 Israeli fighter jets carried out massive attacks in Iran on Sunday, as Israel expanded its offensive launched more than a week…
Politics
Trump's F-47 could become sitting ducks for China
U.S. aircraft, including the in-development F-47 stealth fighter, could be threatened by advanced Chinese weapons at U.S. bases in the…
Celebrity
China breaks silence on Chinese weapons in India-Pakistan air war
China downplayed how India could benefit from studying its military technology in comments on reports that its neighbor and rival found an…
Politics
Military drill footage misrepresented as China airdropping aid into Gaza
Days before Israel caved into international pressure and allowed "basic aid" into Gaza after imposing a total blockade, a video of…
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India and Pakistan are fighting with a mixed bag of foreign-made fighter jets. The aircraft kills are being counted.
India launched strikes into Pakistan earlier in the week, kicking off a new round of fighting. Pakistan said it responded with its…
Politics
Pakistani Premier Sharif says five Indian fighter jets shot down
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday said his country’s air force shot down five Indian fighter jets in overnight clashes…
Politics
Air parade clip falsely portrayed as Russian military in Indonesia
Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting…