The statement marks a milestone for Ukrainian aviation, although details about the missile used, the engagement range and the involvement of other systems remain classified
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Russian aircraft trigger new NATO alert scrambles over the Baltic
Fighter jets from several NATO countries carried out a series of interceptions of Russian military aircraft over the Baltic Sea, Allied Joint Force Command Brunssum reported on Friday, July 17.
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Bayraktar Kizilelma carries out first launch of JET-230 supersonic missile
Turkish uncrewed fighter aircraft struck a maritime target from more than 120 kilometers away during a test conducted in Merzifon; manufacturer advances weapons integration on the production-standard S2 model
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Azerbaijan confirms entry into service of JF-17C Block III fighter jets
The new combat aircraft were shown conducting training flights alongside Su-25 and L-39 jets; the acquisition represents one of the country’s largest Air Force modernization programs in recent decades.
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Russia receives new batch of Su-30SM2 and Su-34 fighter jets amid wartime losses
Russian state-owned corporation Rostec has announced the delivery of a new batch of Su-30SM2 and Su-34 combat aircraft to the Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS).
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Ukraine says it shot down a Russian Su-35 fighter in the eastern sector
The Ukrainian Air Force reported that a Russian Su-35 multirole fighter was shot down this Wednesday, July 8, in the eastern direction of the front line
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Greek Air Force F-16 makes emergency landing in Zakynthos after fire alert
A Lockheed Martin F-16C fighter jet from the Greek Air Force made an emergency landing this Thursday (9) at Dionysios Solomos International Airport in Zakynthos, Greece, after the aircraft’s systems indicated a possible fire during flight.
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NATO chooses Saab GlobalEye to replace its current airborne early warning fleet
NATO has taken a decisive step toward modernizing its air surveillance and control capability by selecting the Saab GlobalEye system as the preferred solution for its next generation of AEW&C aircraft.
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Denmark announces purchase of two P-8A Poseidon aircraft for maritime patrol in the Arctic
Denmark has decided to move forward with the initial acquisition of two Boeing P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft, in a measure aimed at strengthening surveillance, military presence and response capability in the Arctic and the North Atlantic.
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India receives 9 decommissioned Jaguar fighters from the United Kingdom to keep fleet operational
India has received nine decommissioned Jaguar attack aircraft from the United Kingdom to strengthen logistical support for its fleet, making maintenance of the aircraft that remain in service more viable
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Ukrainian intelligence says it struck a Russian MiG-29 at an airfield in Crimea
The Main Directorate of Intelligence of Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense confirmed the loss of a Russian MiG-29 fighter jet at the Belbek airfield in Crimea, in an operation carried out using unmanned systems.
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Video: J-11B jets conduct live-fire ground attack training in China
An aviation regiment assigned to the Naval Aviation University of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army recently carried out a live-fire ground attack training assessment using J-11B fighter jets.
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