Failure of both the engines forced a US Navy E-2D Hawkeye reconnaissance aircraft crash into the water near Stockton, Virginia (near Wildcat Marsh) on 31st March. U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye airborne early warning and control aircraft assigned to Airborne Command & Control Squadron 120, or VAW-120, crashed in Eastern Shore waters near the Virginia-Maryland…
Russia accused Ukraine of carrying out an air strike against a fuel depot in the Russian city of Belgorod on Friday, an incident the Kremlin said set an unfavourable tone for peace talks with Kyiv. Ukraine’s foreign minister, Dmytro Kuleba, said he could not confirm or deny reports of Ukrainian involvement in the strike as…
Starlink satellites sent into space by Elon Musk’s SpaceX are helping Ukrainian military drones destroy Russian tanks and army trucks, according to a report. A Ukrainian air reconnaissance specialist says his military has been operating drones specially fitted with thermal cameras that can detect Russian vehicles at night, according to the Times of London. The…
The Ministry of Defence confirmed jets are being sent from RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire to Romania as part of a “long-standing NATO mission” over the Black Sea region. Announcing the drill on Twitter, the MoD said: “The UK is committed to #NATO and European security”. The 4 deploying Typhoon jets from 3 (Fighter) Squadron are…
Two Turkish Air Force Airbus A400M military transport aircraft have been stuck in Ukraine as Russia invasion continues. Turkish transport planes arrived at the Boryspil International Airport outside the Ukrainian capital Kyiv a few hours before the start of the Russian wild-scale invasion of Ukraine. Curently two Turkish A400Ms are seen at new sattelite images…
Russian forces are watching military activities at the Western Ukrainian Airport. As the runway 10 threshold is only 133 meters from Slovak border, the Uzhhorod airport is a very sensitive area. Slovakia’s Defence Minister has confirmed he’s received intelligence warning of possible attack on Ukraine’s Uzhhorod airport “in the near future”. The airfield literally touches…
Very recent plane moves occurred at Kyiv Boryspil International Airport. Satellite pictures show some serious airplane rearrangement occurred at Kyiv International Airport. Between March 21 and March 23.03, planes were removed from the gates but also from the main parking. Several planes were regrouped South of the airport, on a parking between the runways.
North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile which flew for “71 minutes” for a distance of 1100 KM’s North Korea fired what is thought to be an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) toward the sea off its east coast on Thursday, militaries in South Korea and Japan said, in what would be the first full-capability launch…
Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby gave more details on weapons shipping to Ukraine during a briefing on March 21, 2022. “I would say that Ukrainians have been extraordinarily effective at preventing the Russians from achieving air superiority by the agility and the nimble way in which they are marshaling their own air defense resources,” Pentagon…
Hungarian fighter jets were scrambled on Monday due to unidentified aircraft from Ukraine. Hungarian Gripen fighter jets were scrambled on Monday afternoon due to an unidentified aircraft crossing into the country’s airspace from Ukraine, the defence ministry said on Monday evening. The NATO joint air operations command ordered the jets into the air after an…
Russia’s claim it used a hypersonic missile in Ukraine was a way to reclaim war momentum, but the next-generation weaponry has not proved to be a “game changer,” the Pentagon’s chief said Sunday. Moscow has said it has fired two hypersonic missiles in Ukraine, and while US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin would not “confirm or…
Tonight, a journalist in Kyiv shared a video of aircraft systems firing something in the sky. Richard Engel, Chief Foreign Correspondent of NBCnews, shared a video on Twitter, from Kyiv. It shows the anti aircraft systems firing at something relatively hight in the sky of Kyiv tonight.