Sweden’s air readiness carried out two interception operations on Friday with JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets after Russian military aircraft were detected over the Baltic Sea, in areas close to Swedish airspace.
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Gripens suecos interceptam caças russos Su-24 e Su-34 no Mar Báltico
A prontidão aérea da Suécia realizou, na sexta-feira, duas operações de interceptação com caças JAS 39 Gripen após a detecção de aeronaves militares russas no Mar Báltico, em áreas próximas ao espaço aéreo sueco.
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French Rafale intercepts Russia’s most advanced fighter jet over the Baltic Sea
The French Air Force has released images of a recent interception involving a Russian Su-35 fighter jet, considered the most advanced combat aircraft currently in service with Russia, during a NATO air policing mission over the Baltic Sea.
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Video: French Rafale intercepts six Russian aircraft during NATO mission in the Baltic
French Rafale fighter jets were scrambled from Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania to escort Russian aircraft operating in NATO’s area of responsibility over the Baltic Sea.
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French Rafales intercept two Russian Su-24Ms in Baltic airspace
Rafale fighter jets from the French Air and Space Force intercepted and escorted two Russian Su-24M bombers after the aircraft entered the airspace of the Baltic states, according to the General Staff of the French Armed Forces.
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Video: MS-21, SJ-100 and Il-114 complete icing tests in northern Russia
An additional certification campaign was carried out in the Arkhangelsk region and evaluated the aircraft’s performance under real natural icing conditions.
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Japan scrambles fighter jets after flight of two Russian Tu-142 aircraft between the Pacific and the Sea of Japan
Russian maritime patrol aircraft were monitored by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force during another surveillance and rapid response mission around the archipelago.
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F-35 and F-22 fighters intercept Russian Tu-142 aircraft near North America
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) reported that it detected and tracked two Russian Tu-142 military aircraft operating in the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones (ADIZ) on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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New Russian Aircraft Prototype Completes Maiden Flight at UZGA
The fifth prototype of the LMS-901 “Baikal,” identified as No. 0005 and the third airworthy example, completed its first test flight at the airfield of the Ural Civil Aviation Plant (UZGA), part of the Union of Russian Mechanical Engineers.
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Russian aircraft undergo extreme -40°C cold in crucial certification phase
The Russian MC-21-310 and Sukhoi SJ-100 aircraft are undergoing a new phase of certification testing under extreme conditions in northern Russia.
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Russian turboprop aircraft Il-114-300 performs demonstration flight in India during Wings India
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC), part of the Rostec State Corporation, has released a video of the demonstration flight of the Il-114-300 regional turboprop aircraft carried out in India.
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Italian fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft during NATO mission over the Baltic Sea
At 11:30 a.m. this Friday (16), Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets of the Italian Air Force, deployed at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, were scrambled to intercept a Russian aircraft approaching the Baltic Sea.
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