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War in Ukraine
A massive drone attack slammed the Morozovsk airfield in Rostov region taking out planes that Russia uses to target Ukrainian army positions and frontline cities. Three other sites were hit.
Apr. 5
War in Ukraine
Ukraine repelled the barrage of attacks with fighter planes, anti-aircraft missiles, mobile fire groups, and electronic warfare equipment.
Mar. 31
F-16
The Belgian Government has approved a €100 million military aid plan for Ukraine with a commitment toward maintaining the F-16 fleet which is currently being set up in Ukraine.
Mar. 30
Drones
Preliminary data shows that multiple regions experienced heating disruptions and blackouts as a result of the Russian attack on Sunday morning, with dozens of drones and missiles reportedly shot down.
Mar. 24
Drones
Ukrainian forces struck and destroyed the Russian-flagged tanker, the Mechanic Pogodin, which had been used by Russians as a surveillance post near the Kinburn Spit.
Mar. 12
Drones
Ukrainian mobile defenses successfully repelled attacks on night of March 9-10, assisted by fighter jets, anti-aircraft missile units and electronic warfare systems.
Mar. 10
War in Ukraine
The Russian radar station, estimated at around 10-15 million dollars, was obliterated along with its crew.
Mar. 7
Ukrainian Air Force
The shootdown of another Su-34 fighter bomber marks the latest in a string of successes for Ukrainian air defense.
Mar. 3
War in Ukraine
The Ukrainian military has been having great success in shooting down Russian aircraft, bringing down 13 jets in as many days.
Mar. 2
Aviation
Repeated shoot-downs of more than a dozen of the Kremlin’s best jets took place about 18 months after key electronic defense systems were captured by Kyiv and could now be compromised.
Mar. 2
Armed Forces of Ukraine
Ukraine Depleting Best Air-Defense Missiles By Downing Russian Fighter and Command Aircraft - Forbes
Forbes suggests Ukraine’s success in downing jets stems from their use of American-made Patriot and NASAMS missile systems. They say the risk lies in the lack of US ammunition supply since December.
Feb. 28
NATO
The Ukrainian Air Force looks on track to get Sweden’s impressive Gripen fighter jet, but even though the Swedes seem motivated, if it happens it will take about a year.
Feb. 27
Armed Forces of Ukraine
The Sukhoi Su-34 is Russia’s top frontline fighter bomber, designed primarily for launching laser-guided bombs or long-range guided missiles in precision strikes on ground targets.
Feb. 27
War in Ukraine
Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has revealed the origins of The Ghost of Kyiv, the legendary Ukrainian pilot who shot down 40 Russian aircraft, including six on the first day of the full-scale invasion.
Feb. 25
War in Ukraine
Ukraine has recently shot down seven Russian fighter-bombers, the latest another Su-34. Air Force officials haven’t released the location or methods of the engagement.
Feb. 21
War in Ukraine
The Armed Forces of Ukraine claim to have shot down six Russian fighter aircraft in less than 72 hours.
Feb. 19
A US Air Force Global Hawk UAV was meticulously combing the battlespace only hours before the attacks, probably flying closer to Russia than ever before.
May. 31