India Approves Acquisition of 114 Dassault Rafale Fighter Jets
Indian authorities have formally approved a major expansion of the country’s air fleet. On 12 February 2026, the Defence Acquisition ...
Tag: Military aviation
Weapons of Ukrainian Victory: The An-28 as an Air Defense Aircraft
This morning a striking photo of an An-28’s nose surfaced online, its fuselage marked with some seventy victory tallies – ...
Su-30 and Su-34 Downed: Russia Loses Two Fighter Jets in One Day
On January 28, the air fleet of the Russian Federation may have suffered the loss of two aircraft at once: ...
Swedish Fighter Jets Detect Russian Aircraft Over the Baltic Sea
Recently, Swedish military forces intercepted a group of Russian combat aircraft over the Baltic Sea after surveillance systems detected two ...
American Attack Aircraft, Part 12: Lessons from the Luftwaffe
The highly effective use of German dive bombers during the Polish campaign and the Western Blitzkrieg naturally drew the interest ...
Strengthening NATO’s Eastern Flank: Poland Selects AIM-9X Missiles for FA-50PL Aircraft
Poland has officially taken another step toward enhancing the combat capabilities of its FA-50 aircraft fleet by confirming the integration ...
NASA to Receive Two F-15 Fighter Aircraft for Supersonic Flight Research
Two retired U.S. Air Force F-15 fighter aircraft have officially joined the research fleet at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center ...
Poland Officially Confirms Transfer of All MiG-29 Jets to Ukraine
The Polish government has confirmed its intention to transfer all MiG-29 Fulcrum fighter jets in service with the Polish Air ...
Pilatus Turboprop Aircraft: An Overview of PC-9
The PC-7 aircraft, whose long history I discussed recently, proved to be a commercially successful project. However, in 1980 it ...