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Reports: “Two Russian Il-76s Shot Down” in Ukraine, Combat Erupts in Kyiv

Reports Suggest Heavy Resistance to Russian Entry into Ukrainian Capital. As the sun rises on day three of the Ukrainian war with Russia, reports have surfaced that two Russian Ilyushin…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 26, 2022
Military Aviation

Ukrainian Crisis: NATO Order Of Battle (Updated)

NATO’s build-up continues following the invasion of Ukraine, with multiple fighter jets relocating and reinforcements arriving on the Eastern flank. As we reported in the last 24 hours, following the…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 25, 2022
Ghost of Kyiv
Military Aviation

The ‘Ghost of Kyiv’, The Missing Mega-Plane, A Rogue Air India flight and a Samurai: Welcome to the Fog of War

If Truth Is the First Casualty of War, It Died a Quick Death in Ukraine.No one knows his name, but he is already a legend, at least on the internet.…

Tom Demerly Tom Demerly
February 25, 2022
Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Military Aviation

Let’s Try To Understand What’s Happening In Ukraine Using OSINT

OSINT (Open Source Intelligence) analysis on social media platforms and flight tracking websites provides insights into the highly dynamic situation with many new details every minute. As it is being…

Stefano D'Urso Stefano D'Urso
February 24, 2022
Military Aviation

Dutch F-35As Deployed In Response To Russian Invasion of Ukraine Spotted Over Poland Today

Following Russia's attack on Ukraine, the Royal Netherlands Air Force has deployed two F-35As that initially planned to move to Bulgaria in March-April, along with two F-16s (including the one…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 24, 2022
F-35 forward deployed
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U.S. F-35s Forward Deployed To Romania, Estonia And Lithuania

The F-35As that were in Germany have been moved on the eastern flank on the day Russia has invaded Ukraine. Many NATO aircraft airborne. B-52 over Poland. On Feb. 24,…

David Cenciotti David Cenciotti
February 24, 2022
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