fighter jets
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
Middle East
June 15, 2023
US deploys fighter jets to Middle East after ‘unsafe and unprofessional behavior’ by Russian planes
The US military deployed F-22 fighter jets to the Middle East this week due to concerns about ‘unsafe and unprofessional…
F-16s for Ukraine: Why Kyiv would still face big hurdles in using the US-made fighter jets
World
May 22, 2023
F-16s for Ukraine: Why Kyiv would still face big hurdles in using the US-made fighter jets
CNN — Ukraine’s quest for US-made F-16 fighter jets received a big boost over the weekend when US President Joe…
The Kremlin dismisses Poland and Slovakia’s fighter jet pledges
World
March 17, 2023
The Kremlin dismisses Poland and Slovakia’s fighter jet pledges
The Kremlin has brushed off Poland and Slovakia’s donations of fighter jets to Ukraine, and accused NATO of increasing its…
UN report says Russia’s atrocities in Ukraine may be war crimes and crimes against humanity
World
March 17, 2023
UN report says Russia’s atrocities in Ukraine may be war crimes and crimes against humanity
The Kremlin has brushed off Poland and Slovakia’s donations of fighter jets to Ukraine, and accused NATO of increasing its…
Analysis: The rot runs deep in the Russian war machine. Ukraine is exposing it for all to see
World
September 13, 2022
Analysis: The rot runs deep in the Russian war machine. Ukraine is exposing it for all to see
For Russia, the numbers are catastrophic. From Wednesday to Sunday, Vladimir Putin’s military forces saw at least 338 pieces of…
France to sell Egypt 30 fighter jets in $4.5 bln deal -Egyptian defense ministry, report
Egypt
May 4, 2021
France to sell Egypt 30 fighter jets in $4.5 bln deal -Egyptian defense ministry, report
Egypt has signed a contract with France to buy 30 Rafale fighter jets, its defense ministry said in a statement…
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
Middle East
June 11, 2019
Turkey chafes at US pressure over Russian defenses
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – Turkey said on Tuesday a US House of Representatives’ resolution condemning Ankara’s purchase of Russian defense systems…
Egypt signs $2 bln deal to buy Russian fighter jets – Kommersant
Business
March 19, 2019
Egypt signs $2 bln deal to buy Russian fighter jets – Kommersant
* Egypt has signed a deal with Russia to buy more than 20 Sukhoi SU-35 multi-role fighter jets, the Kommersant…
Japan to get first post-WWII aircraft carriers
World
December 18, 2018
Japan to get first post-WWII aircraft carriers
Japan will get its first aircraft carriers since World War II and buy dozens of fighter jets under a…
State Department nominee would warn Saudi, Qatar, Egypt against Russia military deals
Egypt
June 15, 2018
State Department nominee would warn Saudi, Qatar, Egypt against Russia military deals
President Donald Trump’s nominee for a top State Department Middle East post said on Thursday he would dissuade countries like…