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Russia fortifies Engels Airbase with hardened shelters for Tu-95 and Tu-160 strategic bombersRussia is fortifying its Engels Airbase with at least 17 new hardened aircraft shelters for its Tu-95MS and Tu-160 strategic bombers. This ...
Norway sends F-35 jets to intercept Russian nuclear-capable bombers and MiG-31s over Barents and Norwegian Seas during 16-hour Arctic patrol; watch the aerial confrontationRussian nuclear-capable bombers, the Tu-160, completed a 16-hour patrol over the Barents and Norwegian Seas, prompting a response from Norw...
Hegseth attacks NATO allies and announces a review of US forces in EuropeU.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced a six-month review of American troop deployments in Europe, warning that future U.S. military...
B-52 was in the air a very short time before crashing and killing all 8 on boardA B-52 bomber crashed at Edwards Air Force Base during a test flight. All eight people on board perished. The aircraft was part of a progra...
US plans major cut to fighter jets, warships for NATO operations in Europe, NYT reportsThe United States is set to significantly reduce its aircraft and warships available for NATO operations in Europe, impacting long-range st...
'World's most advanced fighter jet, most-expensive drone': US lost 42 aircraft worth $29 billion in Iran war in less than 2 monthsUnited States and Israel initiated Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026. The conflict involved extensive air, missile, and...
Where is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? Full explainer on 7700 emergency, flight plan, path, FL220 and missing tanker reportsWhere is USAF second tanker Boeing KC-46 Pegasus, and why did it declare emergency over Persian Gulf? A US Air Force tanker squawked 7700 o...
KC-135 Stratotanker: US aerial tanker signal lost near Qatar, what is the aircraft and why it matters explainedA United States military aircraft, a KC-135 Stratotanker, sent a distress signal over the Persian Gulf. Flight data showed the plane circli...
7700 distress signal, no debris, no CENTCOM response: KC-135 tanker missing over Qatar — what it really means for U.S. military operations and rising Gulf tensionsA U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker — one of the most critical assets in American military aviation — vanished from radar over the Strait ...
Paras Defence inks deal with US-based firm for aerial refuelling technologyParas Defence and Space Technologies has partnered with US firm Northstar. This collaboration will bring advanced air-to-air refuelling sys...
China plans to learn from US KC-135 tanker crash during Iran war, to use AI for making plane saferChina is advancing its aerial refuelling with artificial intelligence. This new system aims to make complex air combat operations more effi...
KC-135 Stratotanker, F-15Es: How did US armed forces lose four aircraft in just a few days during Iran war?KC 135 Plane: America's military has lost four aircraft in the Iran conflict. A refuelling plane crashed in Iraq. Three fighter jets were m...
What is KC-135 Stratotanker? US Military refuelling plane crashes in Iraq; Iran-backed group claims responsibility; What we know so farA US military refueling plane crashed in Iraq on March 12, 2026. Rescue operations are ongoing. The Islamic Resistance in Iraq claimed resp...
Fire in the sky! Israeli F-15 nearly touches down in Tehran after mid-air emergencyAn Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jet faced a near emergency during Operation Rising Lion. The jet experienced a fuel tank failure while fl...
Operation Midnight Hammer: How the US bombed Iran's nuclear sites without being detectedAmerican pilots launched a major attack on Iranian nuclear facilities. The US military targeted uranium enrichment plants with heavy bombs....
Operation Midnight Hammer timeline: US B-2s took off on June 21 eve, back at airbase by June 22 morning and everything in betweenThe United States military struck three nuclear sites in Iran. The operation involved stealth B-2 bombers. Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan were...
Israel-Iran war: Massive USAF tanker armada spotted heading east over Atlantic — what move is U.S planning next?More than two dozen US Air Force tankers are flying east, the tankers took off from bases across the United States. This movement coincides...
IAF to host mega multilateral air exercise next yearTarang Shakti, the biggest air exercise in India, has been postponed until mid-2024 as a number of participating air forces conveyed to the...
Taiwan says China military trying to wear it out, but it can respondTaiwan has complained for a year or more of repeated missions by China's air force near the democratically governed island and in its ADIZ ...
Indian Navy to get additional P8I submarine hunter, reconnaissance aircraft in 2020The boost to the Indian fleet will come at a time when the Chinese Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN), is projected to have over 70 submar...