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On September 1, Poland began patrolling the airspace of Slovakia, which refused to use Soviet MiG-29 aircraft. Slovakia has given up the old fighter jets, which should be replaced by 14 new American F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft. These are the fighters of the Polish Air Force currently patrolling Slovak airspace. But MiG-29 worth $299 million […]
China did not quite successfully purchase two dozen Su-35 military aircraft from Russia. This was announced by the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The authorities of the People’s Republic of China spent $2.5 billion on 24 fighter jets. Thus, the cost of one aircraft was slightly more than $100 million. The production […]
The explosions at the Saki airfield in Crimea caused perhaps the most damage to Russian combat aircraft in decades. CNN writes about it. Satellite images of the American company Planet Labs, taken before and after the strike on the air base, confirm the destruction of at least 7 Russian planes, CNN notes. According to The […]
The Ukrainian military managed to destroy nine enemy planes in the past day. The command of the Air Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine indicates that the eliminated planes were at the airfield in Saksky district, where a series of explosions rang out yesterday. This is stated in the report of the General Staff […]
Donetsk Airport operated until May 2014 and was the most modern regional airport of Ukraine at that time. The state built a new runway, aircraft parking lots and a modern terminal for $800 million. The current state of the resort was shown by the well-known Ukrainian journalist Yurii Butusov. In the released video, you can […]
The US has confirmed that the F-15EX Eagle II can function as a long-range combat system The F-15EX Eagle II fighter in terms of range can outshoot all other fighters in the arsenal of the US Air Force. This conclusion was made by members of the group of the 6th division of the US Air […]
The information about the quick opening of the Uzhhorod airport for international regular flights caused optimism among passengers. The Transcarpathian regional government, the owner of the airport, which is located on the border with Slovakia, allocated UAH 26 million for the renovation of the airport. According to the head of the regional council, Volodymyr Chubirko, […]
The US Department of Commerce for the first time introduced sanctions against Russian airline planes that were manufactured in Europe. The restrictions apply to 25 Airbus A320, A321, and A330 airliners from I-Fly, Nordwind, Red Wings, S7 Airlines, Ural Airlines and Yamal Airlines, according to a statement from the US Bureau of Industry and Security, […]
General of the Ukrainian army Serhiy Krivonos, who commanded the defense of Kyiv (Zhulyani) airport for 39 days at the beginning of this phase of the Russian-Ukrainian war, in an interview on Mark Solonin’s YouTube channel, described the details of the actions at the airfield. The importance of Zhulyan is explained by the fact that […]
The Air Force of Ukraine showed an efficiency of 87.5% in repelling this missile attack The Air Force of the Ukrainian Armed Forces managed to destroy at once seven missiles of the X-101 or X-555 type, which the Russians launched from the Caspian Sea area from Tu-95MS or Tu-160 missile carriers. This was announced by […]