Russia says it foiled Ukrainian-British plot to steal a MiG-31 jet, state media reportsRussia's FSB claims to have foiled a plot by Ukrainian and British intelligence to steal a MiG-31 jet armed with a Kinzhal missile for $3 m...
11 Nov, 2025, 11.05 AM IST
Russian fighters did not violate Estonian airspace: Russian Defence MinistryRussia's Defence Ministry refuted Estonia's claim that three of its MiG-31 fighter jets violated Estonian airspace. The ministry asserted t...
20 Sep, 2025, 06.26 AM IST
Russia-NATO faceoff in Estonian airspace: all about MiG-31, F-35 and JAS 39 GripenRussian-NATO faceoff in Estonian airspace involved three Russian MiG-31 fighters intercepted by Italian F-35 Lightning II and Swedish JAS 3...
19 Sep, 2025, 11.52 PM IST
Air alert over Kyiv ahead of Trump-Zelensky talks in WashingtonAir raid sirens blared across Kyiv as a Russian MiG-31, potentially carrying Kinzhal hypersonic missiles, was detected. This alert precedes...
18 Aug, 2025, 10.16 PM IST
Ukrainian military says it hit Russian military airfield in Lipetsk regionThe Ukrainian military claimed to have struck a Russian airfield in Lipetsk, southern Russia, causing a large fire and multiple explosions....
09 Aug, 2024, 01.17 PM IST
Ukrainian strike on Crimea airbase destroys three Russian warplanes, satellite firm saysThe company cited satellite imagery taken on Thursday as showing that two MiG-31 fighter jets and an Su-27 fighter jet had been destroyed. ...
17 May, 2024, 06.52 PM IST
IAF working on phasing out remaining three squadrons of MiG-21 jetsThe Indian Air Force (IAF) plans to phase out its Soviet-era aircraft fleet, including the MiG-21 and Mig-29 fighter planes, as part of its...
08 May, 2023, 07.23 PM IST
Russia says 3 MiG warplanes with hypersonic missiles moved to Kaliningrad region: ReportKaliningrad, a Russian Baltic coast exclave located between NATO and European Union members Poland and Lithuania, became a flashpoint after...
18 Aug, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Russian fighter escorts US bomber above Sea of JapanNo violation of Russian borders occurred, and the Russian aircraft strictly complied with international rules for the use of airspace, the ...
18 Oct, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
IAF in talks with Russia for urgent MiG 29 purchaseThe navy has a total of 45 of the MiG 29K/KUB fighters in service, the last of which were ordered in 2010.
13 Feb, 2019, 11.17 AM IST
Air Force Day: MiG-29 gets upgrade; gains in lethality, ferocityThe Russian origin aircraft, now capable of effecting mid-air refuelling, is compatible with latest missiles and can launch multi-dimension...
08 Oct, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
INS Vikramaditya starts sailing towards India from RussiaAfter being inducted into the Indian Navy, the much awaited $2.3 bn aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya today started sailing towards its hom...
27 Nov, 2013, 09.03 AM IST
Aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya inducted into Indian NavyThe warship with a length of 284 metres will have MiG-29K naval combat aircraft along with Kamov 31 and Kamov 28 anti-submarine warfare and...
16 Nov, 2013, 03.55 PM IST
INS Vikramaditya to be inducted into Indian Navy tomorrowThe long- delayed and much awaited USD 2.3 billion aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya will be inducted into the Indian Navy here tomorrow.
15 Nov, 2013, 02.01 PM IST
Engine problems in INS Vikramaditya fixed, sea trial to start in JuneEngine problems which caused a delay in the delivery of the refitted aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya to the Indian navy have been fixed.
01 Feb, 2013, 08.37 PM IST
- Russia quotes mkt rules for inflated Gorshkov price
Amidst reports that Russia is seeking $2 billion more, Russian envoy to India said that market dynamics will decide the cost of the aircraf...
18 Nov, 2008, 01.48 AM IST
- Indian defence looks to be 'ship'-shape06 Dec, 2007, 02.11 PM IST