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The Su-27’s Legacy for the Russian Air Force
Powering the Su-27 are two Saturn AL-31F turbofan engines, each producing over 27,500 pounds of thrust with afterburners. These engines give the Flanker a top speed exceeding Mach 2.35 (around 1,550 ...
RDAF F-35s have started supporting the Quick Reaction Alert service intercepting a Russian Il-20 Coot-A over the Baltics. Last week, Royal Danish Air ...
An “unknown airplane over the Baltic Sea flying without a flight plan or activated transponder” and presenting a hazard to civil air traffic was an unwelcome Russian surveillance aircraft. According ...
Credit: Robert Wall/AW&ST The Royal Australian Air Force is looking to crystallize its plans around collaborative combat aircraft in the coming months as it also aims to introduce several new ...
Ukraine’s air force said it destroyed 65 out of 111 drones ... At least two people were killed and 25 injured in Kharkiv after a Russian drone strike targeted a military hospital, shopping ...
A Russian air force Tupolev Tu-22M bomber crashed in Usolsky District, in eastern Russia 2,700 miles from Ukraine. It’s ...
the same time four US Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft were inbound, the Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement. The jets were heading for a flyover of Arlington National Cemetery when ...
Delta did not identify the other jet involved, but a review of tracking data from FlightRadar24 shows an Air Force T-38 jet flying past the Delta plane and DCA airport going more than 350 miles ...
“Aircraft from Carrier Air Wing 2 intercepted and escorted a Russian aircraft in the vicinity of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson while underway in the Pacific (Ocean),” L ...