January 03, 2024 Military Aviation News

Poland scrambles F-16 fighter jets during massive Russian missile strike on Ukraine

01/03/2024

According to a statement from the Polish Armed Forces Operational Command, Poland scrambled F-16 fighter jets early Tuesday morning to “ensure the security of Polish airspace” amid “intense long-range air activity by the Russian Federation connected with carrying out strikes on the territory of Ukraine.”

Boeing's F-15EX: The Incredible Fighter Jet Israel Wants

01/03/2024

The Israelis still want the F-15EX fighter. The Israeli Ministry of Defense officially requested 25 F-15EX fighters from the US last January, but sources suggest that Israel intended to purchase upwards of 50.

The F-35 Stealth Fighter Is a Victim Of Its Own Success

01/03/2024

The F-35 Lighting II is the most popular fifth-generation fighter jet in the skies today. Its technological edge and capabilities are mainly why the aircraft is so highly sought after by many countries. And, in some respects, that creates a problem.

Tavria sector: Enemy intensifies aircraft activity, 35 strikes per day

01/03/2024

Tavria sector: Enemy intensifies aircraft activity, 35 strikes per day 02.01.2024 12:50 In the area of the Tavria operational and strategic grouping of troops, the Russian occupation forces reduced the number of combat engagements and intensified tactical aircraft activity. At the same time, the Defense Forces eliminated 357 invaders and 50 pieces of enemy military equipment over the day.

New F-15EX Fighters—Nos. 3 and 4—Arrive at Eglin for Testing

01/03/2024

The third and fourth airframes of the Boeing F-15EX Eagle II have arrived at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla., for testing, the Air Force said Dec. 30. To hold the program schedule, six more need to be delivered before July. The new aircraft, dubbed EX3 and EX4, arrived at Eglin on Dec. 20, the Air Force said. EX1, EX2, and EX4 belong to the 53rd Wing, while EX3 belongs to the 96th Test Wing.

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