In a shocking turn of events, a Russian IL-76 military transport plane carrying 65 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) crashed in the Belgorod region, near the Ukrainian border, leading to conflicting narratives and accusations between Russia and Ukraine. According to Russian authorities, the plane was on a routine flight to …
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Credits: Ilyushin Il-22M-11 Zebra coded RA-75920 (c/n 2964017551) at Chkalovsky Airfield (Picture source: Wikipedia/Kirill Naumenko) As we have reported earlier, Ukraine claims to have taken down Russia’s Beriev A-50 and inflicted damage on the Ilyushin Il-22M aircraft. According to Ukrainian media, the incident occurred on Sunday evening over the Sea …
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In a bold and strategic move, Ukraine has asserted that its Air Force successfully shot down two Russian airborne command aircraft, dealing a severe blow to Moscow’s air force capabilities during one of the most critical phases of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. According to Ukrainian media reports, the incident …
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In a significant development, the Indian Air Force (IAF) has located the debris of the An-32 aircraft that mysteriously disappeared over the Bay of Bengal on July 22, 2016. The aircraft, en route to Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, had 29 personnel on board, including six crew …
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In a significant response to ongoing threats to international maritime vessels in the Red Sea, the United States and the United Kingdom jointly launched military strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. The strikes came after repeated warnings from the Biden administration and its allies regarding the Iran-backed Houthi rebel group’s …
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Two Air National Guard F-16C fighter aircraft taxi down the flightline at Mirgorod Air Base Ukraine, preparing to take off for an air sovereignty mission on July 19, in the background is a Ukraine AN-26. The Air National Guard is in Ukraine supporting SAFE SKIES 2011, a two-week multinational flying …
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A U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer assigned to the 37th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakota, approaches the runway after a Bomber Task Force mission at Andersen AFB, Guam, Nov. 4, 2022. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Hannah Malone) A U.S. Air Force Rockwell B-1B …
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Pakistan’s determination to enhance its air force capabilities remains evident as it continues its path toward modernization, targeting the acquisition of advanced Chinese J-31 stealth fighter jets. Confirming this strategic move, Pakistan’s Air Chief Marshal Zahir Ahmed Babar has articulated plans for the incorporation of the J-31 into the Pakistan …
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Aleksandr Markin – Su-25 93 red At least seven private residential houses in the village of Petropavlovka in Russia’s Voronezh region were damaged when a Russian military aircraft accidentally dropped an aviation munition over a Russian village. The Russian Defense Ministry said that on January 2 at about 9 a.m. …
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Credits: Screenshot / Twitter A Japan Airlines plane carrying hundreds of passengers burst into flames on landing at Tokyo’s Haneda airport after it collided with a Coast Guard aircraft involved in earthquake relief efforts. The Japan Airlines plane had 367 passengers and 12 crew. All were evacuated in time. Five …
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