#Russian Air Force
Why The Russian Air Force Has Failed To Secure Air Superiority Over Ukraine
After sustaining heavy losses after years of fighting (including wear and tear), the Russian Air Force has still not est...
Could North Korea Offer Air Force Support To Russia In Ukraine?
North Korea possesses little more than obsolete fighter jets, and it is unlikely to be able to aid the much more modern ...
Russian Su-34 Supersonic Fighter Reportedly Shot Down By Ukrainian F-16
Early Russian Telegram channel reports say a Su-34 was lost, and some claim a Ukrainian F-16 Fighting Falcon shot it dow...
Russian Air Force Only Has A Few Su-57 Felons And Can't Build More Quickly
Besides crashes, a poor radar cross-section, and zero exports, it seems the Su-57 Felon's many woes include declining pr...
Oops! Russia Shoots Down Its Own Loyal Wingman Stealth Drone
A massive new "loyal wingman" Russian drone has been shot down over Ukraine in the first incident of its kind.
UK Ministry Of Defense Roasts Russia After Tu-22M3 Backfire Bomber Strikes Merchant Vessel In Black Sea
A Russian strategic bomber struck a merchant vessel by mistake, although the missile failed to detonate.
Israel Aims For Iranian Targets With Strike Near Russia's Hmeimim Air Base In Syria
Israel appears to have struck an Iranian target on or near a significant Russian air base in Syria, causing major explos...
Examined: How US Fighter Jets Have Longer Service Lives Than Their Soviet/Russian Counterparts
American fighter jets normally have thousands of hours more flight hours than their Soviet/Russian counterparts.
How Many Su-34 Fighter-Bombers Has Russia Lost In Its Invasion Of Ukraine?
Russia is confirmed to have lost around 25% of its Su-34s and is thought to have around 100 remaining.
Why The Russian Air Force Fighter Fleet May Be Down 25% Since Ukraine Invasion
The Russian Air Force may be hollowing itself out from the inside faster than Ukraine is destroying it from the outside.
Russia Launches A Barrage Of Drones & Missiles At Ukraine
Russia fired around 100 missiles into Ukraine causing an unclear amount of damage - including to the country's embattled...
Russia Arms Prop Yak-52 Trainers To Shoot Down Ukrainian Drones
Russia is now developing a variant of the Soviet Yak-52 to shoot down Ukrainian drones after Ukraine has used them to sh...
The Il-80: What To Know About Russia’s Version Of The US “Doomsday Plane”
Russia built four Il-80 "Doomsday" aircraft to be the answer to America's famous E-4B Nightwatch.
Russia Has Lost Another Bomber: Tu-22M3 Crashes In Siberia
A Russian stategic bomber crashed in a ball of fire in Siberia further reducing Russia's fleet of operational long range...
Ukraine Claims Its Drones Struck 4 Russian Air Bases
Drones and aircraft are seen damaged in the latest mass Ukrainian drone strike on Russian air bases.
How Russia Has Lost A Small Air Force Fighting In Mali
Through its Wagner paramilitary, Russia has poured considerable air assets into Mali.
4 Strategic Bombers In Production Or Development
The United States, Russia, and China are all reported to have programs to produce the next-generation stealth strategic ...
What Are The Russian Combat Aircraft Production Rates?
Russian combat aircraft production rates seem to be sufficient to sustain war losses at the rates so far seen.
Did A Ukrainian Drone Just Shoot Down A $15 Million 12-Ton Russian Helicopter?
In an apparent world-first, Ukraine may have shot down a Russian military helicopter with a 2-pound FPV drone.
Has The Russian Air Force Really Lost Almost 10 Aircraft In The Last Week?
A terrible week for Russia's air force if reports are accurate.