This morning, a Russian Mi-35 attack helicopter was shot down. A Russian Mi-35 attack helicopter has been shot down, likely using MANPADS. The video released this morning of the downed helicopter was filmed north of Kyiv, in the town of Kozarovychi.
A Russian A Russian Su-34 has been shot down over Chernihiv, North of Ukraine, the pilot has been captured. Ukraine shot down another Russian fighter jet near Chernihiv today. The pilot of the Su-34 managed to eject. He is detained now, the governor said. The navigator has been killed The pilot is currently being interrogated.…
Two Russian fighter jets have been shot down today in the skies of Ukraine. A Russian Sukhoi Su-34 fighter jet has been shot down today near the city of Volnovakha in eastern Ukraine. A Russian Sukhoi Su-25 fighter has been shot down near Makariv today. The pilot has been killed.
NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms that the idea of a No Fly Zone over Ukraine was discussed. Ministers agreed that NATO’s relationship with Russia has changed for the long term. This conflict will determine whether democracy or authoritarianism prevails, said Stoltenberg. “At this dangerous moment no country and no continent can go it alone. But…
Ukrainian authorities begs Western countries to give combat aircraft. ‘Ukraine needs combat aircraft right now’, this was the message from the head of the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Dmitry Kuleba Such to the Western countries. Mr. Borrell said that Mr. Kuleba had requested planes that Ukrainian Air Force pilots can fly. Ukraine’s jet fighters are Soviet-built…
Navy salvage crews have recovered the F-35C that suffered a crash landing on the deck of USS Carl Vinson. The F-35C was recovered from the floor of the South China Sea with Navy personnel aboard the offshore vessel DSCV Picasso, which had departed Okinawa on Feb. 23. “The wreckage was recovered from a depth of…
Colonel Oleksandr “Grey Wolf”, who was the Ukrainian Air Force Sukhoi Su-27 display pilot between 2013-2018 has lost his life. Colonel Oleksandr has lost his life on Friday night when his jet was shot down over Kyiv by Russian S-400 Triumph Air Defence Missile System. Col. Oksanchenko was not only a very experienced pilot who…
Romanian MiG-21 LanceR and IAR 330 rescue helicopter crashed in Romania, killing all eight military personnel on board, marking the worst day of air force accidents in recent years. Romania is a NATO member. The MiG-21 LancerR went missing over the Black Sea. The IAR 330 Puma helicopter was sent to search the MiG-21 LanceR,…
Four Russian fighter jets breached Swedish Airspace today. The Swedish Armed Forces says that four Russian fighter jets entered Sweden’s air space to the east of the island of Gotland in the Baltic Sea. “Against the background of the current situation we are taking the incident very seriously,” Chief of Sweden’s Air Force Carl-Johan Edstrom…
The Ukrainian Su-27 that landed in Romania a few days ago has returned home. On Feb. 24, 2022, during the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a Ukrainian Air Force Su-27 was intercepted by two Romanian F-16 after it entered Romania’s airspace . The aircraft was fully loaded with Air-to-Air Missiles. It was escorted…
Last batch of the 2,700 M72 EC LAW anti-tank weapons was delivered to Ukraine yesterday. On Tuesday evening, the Danish C-130 Hercules aircraft landed safely on Danish soil again, after the last shipment of anti-tank weapons to Ukraine had been handed over.
France is participating in NATO’s enhanced Vigilance Activities providing four of its fighter aircraft and two air-to-air refueling aircraft since February 24. Allied Air Command integrates the French Air and Space Force’s Rafale fighters – that are refueled by A-330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft – into the standing arrangements to safeguard the skies above…
