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Pentagon says some Russian jets are avoiding Ukraine's airspace during sorties to avoid being shot down
Russia has failed to gain air superiority in Ukraine's skies after over two weeks and now its aircr…
Abbie Shull
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Rajnath Singh arrives for Rafale handover ceremony in France
The minister, who earlier held wide-ranging talks with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris…
PTI
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Rajnath Singh to fly Rafale sortie on October 8 in Paris
Singh is scheduled to travel to Paris on October 7 on a three-day visit, primarily to receive th…
PTI
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Russia's aircraft carrier has started launching sorties over Syria
"We are aware of reports that the Russian Federation is preparing to escalate their military campai…
Alex Lockie
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A US aircraft carrier responsible for 1,182 combat sorties against ISIS has left the Persian Gulf
Before its redeployment, the Roosevelt CSG provided crucial support for Operation Inherent Resolve,…
Jeremy Bender
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As a warning, China sent warplanes and warships, including its first aircraft carrier, to practice assaulting Taiwan
China's military exercises are a follow-up to big drills conducted earlier this year and suggest wh…
Chris Panella
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China's navy flexed new muscles in the South China Sea with its first dual aircraft carrier drills
Photos show its Liaoning and Shandong aircraft carriers carrying out dual operations for the first …
Chris Panella
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A record-breaking 153 Chinese warplanes flew around Taiwan in war games meant as a warning
China's "Joint Sword-2024B" war games came on the heels of Taiwan's National Day and were meant as …
Chris Panella
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China's Navy starts testing a next-generation fighter jet on one of its aircraft carriers
China's Navy took a major step towards maritime deployment of the J-35 with trial operations on the…
Chris Panella
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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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China's warplanes have all but erased the dividing line in the Taiwan Strait, creating a dangerous new normal
China's warplanes continue to fly near Taiwan almost daily, forcing Taipei to exhaust its military …
Chris Panella
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Defeating Russia's massive 6,600-pound glide bomb may mean risking Ukraine's Patriots if it can't take out the fighter-bombers on the ground
The US has restricted Ukraine from using its powerful long-range missiles to strike air bases insid…
Jake Epstein
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US vs. Chinese replenishment ships: The workhorses that keep aircraft carriers operating
China is relatively new to replenishment ships and tends to build new vessels. The US Navy has 100 …
Benjamin Brimelow
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A US Navy fighter squadron scored a series of firsts fighting the Houthis from an aircraft carrier in the Red Sea
Strike Fighter Squadron 105 was stationed aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower and racked up a number of…
Jake Epstein
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China built a new modern aircraft carrier, but it's got a 'steep learning curve' to beat before it can match the US Navy
China's Fujian represents a major jump in capabilities, but its navy has much to learn before it ca…
Chris Panella
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A US Navy carrier strike group fired nearly 800 missiles and bombs during its Red Sea fight against the Houthis
The munitions consisted of air-defense interceptors, land-attack missiles, and bombs released by fi…
Jake Epstein
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Ukraine is striking targets hundreds of miles inside Russia for 3 key reasons, experts say
Ukraine has increasingly struck targets deep inside Russian territory in recent months, carrying ou…
Cameron Manley
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A US electronic attack aircraft that battled the Houthis scored its first-ever air-to-air kill, Navy reveals
The EA-18G Growler was deployed aboard the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower during the Nav…
Jake Epstein
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US vs. Chinese aircraft carriers: How the world's top flattops stack up
The US Navy's carrier fleet is superior to the Chinese, though China's new Fujian aircraft carrier …