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Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada as Russian warplanes spotted in the Arctic, NORAD says
A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday, marking the latest military incident to unfold in a region that is drawing increasing scrutiny.
NATO Nation Scrambles F-16 Fighter Jets After Russian Attack on Ukraine
Romania has said it scrambled F-16 jets in response to Russian drones landing near the border of the NATO country. The fourth-generation aircraft were sent into the air after drones approached from Ukrainian airspace near the Romanian border overnight Tuesday,
Russia attacks Ukraine with 102 drones overnight, 59 downed by air defence, 37 go off radar
Russia launched an attack on Ukraine using 102 Shahed-type strike drones and various decoy UAVs on the night of 30-31 January 2025. Ukrainian air defence shot down 59 of them. Source: Ukraine’s Air Force on Telegram Details: The drones were launched from Kursk,
Ukraine's unexpected missile strike challenges Russian defences
Ukrainians have claimed responsibility for an attack on Russian forces in December 2024 using the BM-30 Smerch system, despite theoretically having exhausted their supply of rockets. We explore how they could have obtained the necessary missiles and outline the capabilities of this system.

Japan Scrambles Jets

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Russia Can’t Stop Making Things Up About the F-35
There is no indication that the Arctic conditions had anything to do with the recent F-35 crash in Alaska—but Russia has said so anyway.
Ukraine Says It Foiled Russian Missile Strike Plot Targeting F-16s
Ukraine's security agency said it thwarted a Russian spy network from collecting intelligence on aviation facilities for ...
Iran's Revolutionary Guards commander says Iran purchased Russian-made Sukhoi 35 fighter jets
Iran has purchased Russian-made Sukhoi-35 fighter jets, a senior Revolutionary Guards commander said on Monday, amid Western ...
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China vs Russia: Which Powerhouse Has the More Dominant Fighter Jet Force?
In the airspace of Asia, having a sizable and technologically advanced fighter jet fleet is an incredibly important asset ...
Iran Adds Russian-Made Sukhoi-35 Fighter Jets To Its Combat Air Fleet
Amid Western concerns about Tehran and Moscow's growing military cooperation, Iran said it has purchased Russian-made ...
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SBU says it dismantled Russian spy network targeting F-16 jets
Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) reported on Jan. 28 that it had dismantled a Russian spy network tasked with gathering ...
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Russian fifth-generation fighter Su-57 to be on display at Aero India 2025
Su-57 fifth-generation fighter developed by Russian aircraft maker Sukhoi will be showcased in India for the first time at ...
Iranian Air Force Will Finally Retire Its F-14A Tomcats: Russian Su-35SE Replacement
With reports that Iran may soon receive its first new fighter jets since the 1979 Revolution (apart from when much of the ...