File photo of an A-50U (Image credit: Mil.ru). In the boxes, a screenshot from one of the videos circulating online and a map posted on Telegram. The Ukrainian Air Force has reportedly shot down another Russian A-50U over the Sea of...
Image of a Russian A-50 Mainstay. In the box, the “radar picture” over the Sea of Azov (Image created by The Aviationist using photo of Papas Dos/Wiki and screenshot of video released by Ukrainian defense) According to the Ukrainian Air Force,...
A screencap from the video below showing the Kh-101 missile releasing flares, with the boxes showing a Kh-101 missile before being loaded and its wreckage equipped with countermeasures dispensers. (Images from X and Russian military, edited by The Aviationist) The video...
File photo of a Russian Su-34 (Image credit: Wiki/Vadim Savitsky) According to the Ukrainian military, three Su-34 Fullback aircraft would have been shot down over southern Ukraine. On Dec. 22, 2023, Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, announced on...
A screenshot from the Russian MOD video edited to show the positions of the various assets. The Russian Ministry Of Defense has released footage of a close encounter between Su-27 Flankers and RAF Rivet Joint with Typhoon escort. On Oct. 19,...
A file photo of the RAF RC-135W ZZ664 involved in the incident. (Photo: Crown Copyright) Intercepted communications show that one of the Russian pilots shot two missiles at RAF RC-135 after he thought he was ordered to fire, while his wingman...
A new anti-drone protection system is being tested in Russia (via FighterBomber) Russians are not only using car tires to protect their aircraft from Ukrainian kamikaze drones…. As already reported in details recent satellite imagery of Engels-2 airbase has exposed a...
The photo from Russian social media showing the Su-34 covered with tires. After the satellite photos of the Tu-95 and Tu-160 bombers, now a photo appeared showing a Su-34 getting the same treatment. A week after the satellite photos of Tu-95...
One of the higher resolution images showing the tires on the bomber and the missing engine. (Edit from the MAXAR satellite image) The new satellite photos of some Tu-95s covered with car tires and missing their engines have prompted new theories....
File photo of an Su-34 (Image credit: Vitaly V. Kuzmin/Wiki) Until now, only MiG-31K aircraft were known to have employed the Kinzhal missile in combat. A Russian Aerospace Forces Su-34 Fullback bomber used the Kinzhal missile against an unknown target in...
