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At least one U.S. F-35 Lightning II from Spangdahlem Air Base, Germany, flew a mission over southeastern Poland, near the Ukrainian border. The 5th generation aircraft was tracked online on ADSBExchange.com, one of the websites currently used to track flights. The track of the F-35A on Feb. 27, 2022. (Image …

The latest footage emerged of a Ukrainian airfield showing six MiG-29 fighters seriously damaged by a single Russian missile strike. The missile used was reportedly a Russian Navy 3M14 Kalibr, which is deployed by a wide range of ships from light Buyan-M Class corvettes to 24,000 ton Borei Class nuclear-powered …

Russian Air Force Mil Mi-24 attack helicopter burns and falls after being hit by ground fire near Sagi, Kherson. A video of a falling burning Mi-24 helicopter of the armed forces of the Russian Federation appeared on social networks. This is the first confirmed video of a Russian aviation shootdown …

Germany and the Netherlands will send thousands of weapons to Ukraine. Germany will send 1,000 anti-tank weapons and 500 Stinger missiles to Ukraine, marking a complete reversal in Berlin’s restrictive arms export policy, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced Saturday. The weapons, which will come from the Bundeswehr’s own stocks, “will …

As Ukraine’s allies in the West send military aid to bolster the country’s defenses against the Russian military full-scale Ukraine invasion, there are ways for individual foreigners to help Ukraine, too. Here’s how foreign citizens can participate in defending Ukraine against Russia, should there be an invasion: 1) Donating money …

On Friday night, Feb. 25, 2022, Ukrainian air defenses claimed to have shot down two Russian Ilyushin Il-76 and two helicopters. Russia has not acknowledged the loss of any of its Il-76 aircraft. Ukrainian air defenses claimed to have shot down one Russian Il-76 transport near Vasylkiv, south of the …

Ukraine’s military says it has shot down a Russian military transport plane with paratroopers on board. The Ukrainian General Staff claimed that a Ukrainian Su-27 fighter had shot down a Russian Il-76 transport plane carrying paratroopers near Vasylkiv According to a statement from the military’s General Staff, the Il-76 heavy …

The airbase in Starokostyantyniv, Khmelnytskyy Oblast in western Ukraine is under attack. This is the airbase where Su-24 attacks planes of the Ukrainian Air Force are based. Reports say Ukraine housed their Bayraktar TB2 unmanned combat aerial vehicles that they acquired from Turkey there. Russia has reportedly bombed Ukraine’s Bayraktar …

Vitaly Skakun Volodymyrovych a HERO Ukrainian soldier blew himself up to destroy a bridge and stop Russian forces from storming in from Crimea. Generals hailed the sacrifice of Vitaly Skakun Volodymyrovych for halting a column of Russian tanks at Henichesk, in the southern Kherson region. The brave engineer had volunteered …

A Ukraine Air Force Su-27 fighter assigned to 831 Tactical Air Brigade jet was shot down over Kyiv. The pilot was killed. A number of unverified videos and images have appeared on social media sites as a result of the tense situation in Ukraine. A video is widely circulated on …