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A Tu-22M3 long-range bomber aircraft crashed on Tuesday in Murmansk region, Russian news agencies quoted Russia’s Defence Ministry. Two crew members of a Tu-22M3 have died and two more were injured during a hard landing in Russia’s Murmansk region, the Russian Defence Ministry said in a statement. The incident occurred …

Royal Moroccan Air Force (RMAF) Dassault Mirage F1 fighter jet hascrashed during the training flight in the northern region of the country, a statement by the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Photo by moroccoworldnews.com “Mirage F1 fighter jet of the Kingdom [of Morocco] air forces, which was conducting a training flight, has …

On 21 January, the Israeli military says it has hit Iranian and Syrian targets around Damascus, including advanced Pantsir-S1 air defense system. The Israel Defense Forces said the overnight operation targeted the elite Quds Force of the Iranian Revolutionary Guards, as well as Syrian air defenses. Four people are reported …

Taliban claimed responsibility for the coordinated assault, carried out using a car bomb that detonated at the gate of the base [Reuters] More than 100 security forces members have been killed in a Taliban assault on a military base in eastern Afghanistan, authorities said. Attackers rammed a captured military Humvee …

Three Russian servicemen were killed and two others were injured when a BTR-80 armored personnel carrier overturned in a gorge in Abkhazia, a Russian-backed breakaway region of Georgia. The injured servicemen have been evacuated by Mi-8 helicopter to the nearest military hospital. Their condition is currently unknown. “On January 18, …

The military helicopter crashed while training for the national celebration day of Mali on 20 January. It crashed during a landing. This morning, around 11 o’clock, a helicopter of the Malian army will exercise for the celebration of the feast of the Army scheduled for tomorrow 20 January, missed his …

Syria’s air defense systems have repelled an attack by Israeli F-16 fighter jets on the Duwali international airport in southeastern Damascus. Seven missiles were downed, a spokesman for Russia’s national defense management center said on Sunday. https://twitter.com/mod_russia/status/1086980477016264704 “Air defense forces of the Syrian army have repelled an air attack by …

France’s government on Monday signed a $2.3 billion contract for 28 Rafale fighter jets from French -headquartered Dassault Aviation. The 28 aircraft, which will include some F4 functionalities, will be delivered to the French air force in 2023, Defense News reported. And Defense Minister Florence Parly announced that another 30 aircraft …

Singapore has chosen the F-35 warplane to replace its aging fighter jets, opting for the US aircraft over European and Chinese models, the defense ministry The announcement ends years of speculation that Singapore would eventually decide on the fifth-generation F-35 as a replacement for the F-16s. Defence Minister Ng Eng …

AH64 Apache & F16 – RIAT 2013 A serious accident was narrowly averted on over the Eastern Aegean Sea after a Turkish F-16 fighter jet harassed a Greek military ”Super Puma” helicopter. According to the Greek Defense Ministry, two Turkish F-16 fighter jets violated the Greek airspace at 12:42 local …