NATO worried by an “unusual level of Russian air activity over European airspace”: 19 warplanes intercepted today
Russian air activity across Europe is surging: three more formations intercepted today. As reported yesterday, on Oct. 28, the German Air Force Eurofighter jets on QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) to…
M-346 Advanced Jet Trainer with IRIS-T air-to-air missile
M-346 Master is flying with the AIM-9 replacement: the IRIS-T missile. Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master advanced jet trainer has started testing a new weapon at Decimomannu airbase: the IRIS-T (Infra…
German Typhoons have intercepted 7 Russian Air Force combat planes over the Baltic Sea today
NATO Baltic Air Policing mission is quite busy these days.... According to the Latvian military, on Oct. 28, the German Air Force Eurofighter jets on QRA (Quick Reaction Alert) at…
Russia to base MiG-31 Foxhound fighters at Arctic airbase in renewed sign of pivot to the North Pole
Russia is moving fighters (and bombers) towards the North Pole. Although the production of the MiG-31 ended in the early 1990s, the Foxhound interceptor is being upgraded to extend its…
World’s Last A-7 Corsair II attack aircraft retired from active service in Greece
The Hellenic Air Force (HAF) has retired the A-7 Corsair II from active service with a ceremony at Araxos airbase. On Oct. 17, the Hellenic Air Force organized a ceremony…
This tiny Camcopter will help OSCE monitoring the shaky ceasefire in Ukraine
Schiebel Camcopter used by OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine made its first flight. On Oct. 23, the OSCE Special Monitoring Mission to Ukraine (SMM) successfully completed the first flight…
