A pair of RAF Typhoons were scrambled to intercept a Russian Ilyushin Il-20M "Coot-A" intelligence aircraft over the Baltic ...

In July 2024, the U.S. military said it had intercepted four Russian and Chinese bombers in international airspace off the Alaskan coast.

Moscow continues to rely on its Tu-95 and Tu-160 platforms in its offensive war against Ukraine. Ukraine’s drone barrages ...

The UK’s Royal Air Force has deployed two Typhoon fighter jets multiple times over recent days to intercept Russian aircraft ...

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In December 2017, a blurry photograph of an Air Force F-4 Phantom flying upside down in an intercept mission on a Russian Bear Tu-95 went viral. This stunt bewildered its viewers. The feat was ...

A Russian nuclear bomber has crashed and exploded close to a Siberian village. The £53million warplane plummeted to the ground in the Irkutsk region of Siberia. The crash, close to the tiny ...

Janes claimed that the Russian Aerospace Forces had also made several "ad hoc requests" to station its Tu-95 bombers and Il-76 transport aircraft at that base. The Russian bomber is capable of ...

A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed in the Irkutsk region of southeastern Siberia due to a technical malfunction, local governor Igor Kobzev said on Wednesday.

A RUSSIAN Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber jet capable of carrying nukes crashed overnight in a fireball explosion. The £228million aircraft was part of Vladimir Putin’s nuclear strike force used ...

The JSO also said in November, joint bomber flights between Russian and Chinese bombers over the Sea of Japan, East China Sea and Pacific Ocean occurred. The most recent period also saw flights by ...

Two Russian Tu-95 Bears and two Chinese H-6 Badgers with Su-30 and Su-35 Flanker fighter escorts speared across the sky July ...