Tag: Russian Air Force
Russian fighters hit US Reaper drone with flares over Syria
A Russian fighter jet released flares at a US drone flying over Syria, causing damage after flying dangerously close, according to a...
Russia continues its dangerous behavior in Syria with ‘unprofessional‘ flying
US officials have reported that Russia continued harassment of US forces in Syria, with the latest incident involving Russian military aircraft engaging...
Russian jets harassing US drones over Syria for third consecutive day
For the third consecutive day, Russian fighter jets have continued to engage in hostile actions against United States Air Force (USAF) drones...
Russian jets continue harassing US drones over Syria
United States Air Force drones operating in Syria were once again subjected to hostile actions by Russian fighter jets within a span...
Russian fighter downs US MQ-9 drone over Black Sea
A Russian Su-27 aircraft collided with the propeller of US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, bringing the drone down over the Black Sea.
First of Russia’s newly-built Tu-160M bombers completes maiden flight
The first newly-manufactured Tu-160M heavy strategic bomber completed its maiden flight on January 12, state-run Rostec has announced.
The...
Three killed in Russian Tu-22M bomber ejection system malfunction
Three crew members of a Russian Air Force Tu-22M3 long-range bomber died in an ejection system accident at an airfield near Kaluga...
First modernized Tu-160M bomber handed over to Russian Air Force
Russia's United Aircraft Corporation has handed over the first modernized strategic bomber Tu-160M with new NK-32 series 02 engines to the Russian...
US Raptors intercept Russian bombers for second time in six days
US Air Force F-22 Raptors completed another series of intercepts of Russian Tu-95 bombers off Alaska on June 16, in the second...