Category: Air Force

The U.S. has said that one of its military aircraft was less than half-mile away from a Russian fighter aircraft over Syria on Oct. 17.

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The U.S. Air Force disclosed that it had brought down a ISIL drone near Mosul, Iraq recently and Air Force Magazine was told that two Air Force intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets were used to achieve the “kill” via “electronic warfare capabilities.”

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A statement from Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s office said Qatar’s defense minister had express an interest to buy the Mushshak and JF-17 from Pakistan.

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An Eritrean opposition group says two Eritrean pilots have defected with their fighter jets to neighboring Ethiopia.

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