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Turkey’s fighter jet saga: The Eurofighter option and Berlin’s hesitation
The prolonged dispute over the delivery of F-16 fighter jets has been straining relations between Ankara and Washington for months, concurrently impeding Sweden's NATO accession. The Turkish government's evident frustration underscores Ankara's urgent need for modern weapons technology to update its outdated air force.
New purchase agreed: A total of 42 new Dassault Rafale jets
The purchase comes as French lawmakers express concern over a Franco-German project to develop a successor to the Rafale. The Future Combat Air system, as it is known, is not expected to enter service before 2045 or 2050, according to the French Senate's defense committee, writes Defense News.
Ukraine says it shot down three Russian Su-34 fighters
Ukraine's military said it has shot down three Russian fighter-bombers in the south of the country.
Air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said the Su-34 jets were downed around noon on Friday.
In his nightly address on Friday, President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the soldiers who shot down the Russian fighters in the Kherson region.
Ukrainian Forces Down Three Russian Su-34 Fighter Jets In One Day!
The conflict in Ukraine escalates as reports emerge of a significant victory for the Ukrainian Armed Forces, claiming the destruction of three Russian Su-34 fighter jets. The Ukrainian defense reported the incident, sparking waves of discussion across multiple Telegram channels.
UAE aerobatic display team arrives for Athens Flying Week
Τhe United Arab Emirates Air Force aerobatic display team and two Typhoons arrived in Athens on Monday to take part in the 11th Athens Flying Week 2023 taking place on September 2-3.
Incident: Americans targeted Russian fighters
This was stated by the Deputy Head of the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties, Rear Admiral Oleg Gurinov.
"At 07:34 on July 26, at an altitude of 6,200 meters in the El-Bab area, the MQ-9 drone of the 'coalition' again came dangerously close to a pair of Su-35 and Su-34 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces," Gurinov said.
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Hellenic Air Force one step ahead
The American commitment to reinforce Greece with fifth-generation fighter jets, along with the sale of a number of more sophisticated F-16s, is indicative, at least for now, of Washington's wish to maintain a certain balance of air power in the Aegean.
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Patriot crushed the Russians, in two minutes VIDEO
It is, as reported by Slobodna Dalmacija, the precise operation led by the missiles of the powerful U.S. Patriot anti-aircraft system.
In the video, which was published on July 3, it can be seen that two Russian fighters and three Russian helicopters are engraved on the side of the Patriot battery, and the date of demolition - May 13 - is written below them.
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Greece to get first F-35s by 2028, ex-minister says
Greece will get delivery of the first F-35 stealth multirole aircraft by 2028, "if everything proceeds according to plan," former Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos told TV station Skai Friday.
Three Russian military aircraft intercepted in the airspace over the Baltic Sea PHOTO
Three Russian military aircraft flying without transponder signals have been intercepted in international airspace over the Baltic Sea, Germany's Luftwaffe said on Wednesday. German and British forces were deployed to identify the two Sukhoi Su-27 fighter aircraft and one Ilyushin Il-20 aircraft, the German air force said on Twitter.