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An apparent bomb threat saw over 200 Air India passengers stranded in Canada's freezing remote north before the air force picked them up

An Air India Boeing 777 diverted to Canada's Nunavut territory after an online security threat. The…

Pete Syme   


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Miss America Madison Marsh says people just keep getting pageantry and the Air Force wrong

Madison Marsh has used her reign as Miss America 2024 to highlight similarities between the beauty …

Lauren Frias   


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Russia feels unfamiliar pain as Ukraine hobbles its air defenses, forcing it to make tough choices

Ukraine's increased attacks on Russia have exposed and created gaps in its air defense coverage, wa…

Sinéad Baker   


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Photos show a US Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber flying with Japanese F-35s for the first time

The operation focused on integrating the stealth bomber with US allies and partners over the Indo-P…

Chris Panella   


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Ukraine proves it can target the Russian air force's weakest link

Ukraine appears to have hit on a strategy to strike back at the Russian jets lobbing glide bombs at…

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Ukraine is facing serious problems in the east, where Russia's forces are grinding forward

Last month, Russia made its largest territorial gains of any month since summer 2022, highlighting …

Chris Panella   


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Why the Swedish and Finnish Air Forces are a powerful add to NATO

Finland and Sweden pack a major air power punch for the NATO alliance, and not just from their robu…

Michael Peck   


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$63 million Royal New Zealand Navy ship capsizes and sinks off Samoa

The HMNZS Manawanui ran aground on Saturday night before capsizing on Sunday morning. All 75 people…

Mikhaila Friel   


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This new air-to-air missile appears to be the US Navy's answer to the growing reach of China's weapons

China has been developing air-to-air missiles with increasingly greater range. The US Navy seems to…

Chris Panella   


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The air freight industry is on high alert after fires at DHL warehouses were linked to Russian sabotage operations

Fires broke out at DHL warehouses in the UK and Germany over the summer. Officials say they were li…

Rebecca Rommen   


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Armies need their own drone air force flown by specialist soldiers, study says

The air war over Ukraine has become a cat-and-mouse game where drones must constantly evolve to sur…

Michael Peck   


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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Colombia trip was heavily criticized, but it's part of a winning strategy

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited Colombia in August. The visit is just one in a long line of …

Samantha Grindell   


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Russia may be trying to get its air force in the fight by luring Ukraine into moving its air defences, war experts say

Russia's increased strikes may be an effort to get Ukraine to move air defenses so Russia's air for…

Sinéad Baker   


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Ukraine's missiles have been keeping Russia's powerful air force at bay. They're running out.

Russia's air force has largely been kept out of Ukraine's airspace. But Ukraine is running out of a…

Sinéad Baker   


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The Secret Service is being held to an impossible standard, says a former royal bodyguard

Simon Morgan, a security expert who worked for the royal family, has defended Donald Trump's Secret…

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Russia's air force appears to be backing off after Ukraine said it shot down 15 planes in 2 weeks: ISW

Ukraine managed to take down 15 of Russia's combat jets in two weeks, according to Ukrainian offici…

Tom Porter   


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Russia's showing NATO its hand in the air war over Ukraine

Russia's invasion of Ukraine has taught NATO a lot about how Russia fights for control of the skies.

Sinéad Baker,Jake Epstein   


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NATO air forces are turning to the alliance's new experts for help training to dodge Russian missiles

The Finns are considered experts at conducting highway operations, and NATO air forces are sending …

Christopher Woody   


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US commander appeared to suggest UK special forces were operating in Ukraine

A UK Ministry of Defence spokesperson told BI: "It is the longstanding policy of successive governm…

Nathan Rennolds   


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How the British air force's newest jets commemorate a daring and costly World War II bombing mission

To attack the heart of the Nazi war machine, the British air force brought in some of the best pilo…

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