F-35 fighter jet and Russian-made Yak-130 combat aircraft clash in Iran - Here's what happened
The Israeli Air Force's F-35I Adir has engaged in its first-ever combat mission, shooting down an Iranian Yak-130 fighter aircraft over Tehran.
Iran claims to have damaged the 'superweapon' that Finland relies on โ This is what an expert says
Iran claims to have harmed a U.S. F35 fighter jet operating in its airspace, raising concerns about the aircraft's reliability as Finland prepares to replace its Hornets with F35s.
Iran Targets American F-35 Fighter Jet, Releases Video
Iran claims to have targeted an American F-35 fighter jet amid ongoing tensions and losses affecting U.S. military aircraft in the conflict.
Iran claims to have hit the most modern U.S. aircraft
An incident involving the fifth-generation stealth fighter 'F-35' highlights the dangers faced by advanced platforms operating in contested airspace after Iran reportedly struck the aircraft.
US Lost 16 Aircraft in War with Iran; What Will Trump Say About False Claims on 'Operation Sindoor'?
The U.S. military has allegedly lost 16 aircraft, including 12 drones and one F35 fighter jet, in the ongoing conflict with Iran, raising questions about the integrity of previous claims made by Donald Trump regarding U.S. military operations.
IRGC Releases Video of Targeting American F-35 Aircraft
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps released footage alleging the targeting and significant damage of an American F-35 fighter jet, which the U.S. has confirmed made an emergency landing.
Iran claims to have shot at US F-35 fighter; aircraft made emergency landing, according to TV
The Iranian Revolutionary Guard reported that it shot at a US F-35 fighter jet, which was forced to make an emergency landing in the Middle East.
Macron and Merz Attempt to Save European Fighter Project
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are making efforts to salvage a joint military aircraft program plagued by disputes between key industry partners.
Estonia reports that a Russian aircraft violated its airspace
Estonia has reported a violation of its airspace by a Russian fighter jet, prompting a response from NATO's Baltic Air Police.
BREAKING: Russian fighter jet enters NATO airspace as alliance scrambles plane in response
A Russian SU-30 fighter jet briefly entered Estonian airspace on Wednesday, prompting NATO to scramble a response aircraft.
Russian Sukhoi Disturbed NATO Airspace. Italian Fighters Were Scrambled
A Russian Sukhoi aircraft reportedly violated NATO airspace, prompting a response from Italian fighter jets.
Russian Federation aircraft violated Estonia's airspace
A Russian SU-30 fighter jet unlawfully entered Estonian airspace near Vaindloo island, prompting Estonia's Foreign Ministry to summon the temporary envoy of the Russian Federation.
NATO fighters took off six times to identify and escort Russian aircraft
NATO fighter jets were deployed six times to intercept and identify Russian aircraft over international airspace near Kaliningrad.
Poland: Fighter aircraft took off after Russian raid in Ukraine
Polish and allied fighter jets were quickly deployed following a Russian bombing raid in Ukraine to ensure the safety of Polish airspace.
Polish fighter jets and early warning aircraft scrambled. Air operations halted
Poland has scrambled its fighter jets and early warning aircraft as a precautionary measure in response to Russian long-range aviation activity targeting Ukraine.
Finland is considering the idea of giving its old Hornet fighter jets to Ukraine
Finland is phasing out its Hornet fighter jets, which have been in use since the 1990s, and is contemplating sending these aircraft to Ukraine.
Japan Now Accelerates on GCAP: The Collaboration Between Rome-Tokyo-London for Next Generation Fighters
Japan is accelerating its collaboration on the sixth generation fighter GCAP, a joint venture between Rome, London, and Tokyo, aiming for the delivery of the first aircraft by 2035.
Norwegian fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near country's borders
Norwegian fighter jets have intercepted Russian military aircraft on two consecutive days near the country's borders in Finnmark.
Russia continues implementation of aircraft supply contract with Iran
Russia is proceeding with its military aircraft supply contract to Iran, which includes Yak-130 training aircraft and Su-35 fighter jets, now extended until 2026.
Russian spy plane flew into NATO large exercise area โ F-35s immediately took off
A Russian reconnaissance aircraft flew near Norwegian airspace during a NATO exercise, prompting immediate response from F-35 fighter jets.
Escalation in Cyprus: Six Turkish F-16s and anti-aircraft systems in the Occupied Territories
Turkey has announced the deployment of F-16 fighter jets and air defense systems in the occupied part of Cyprus, escalating tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Iran is fighting with Vietnam-era fighter jets
Iran's air force faces significant challenges as it relies on outdated aircraft, making it vulnerable during confrontations with modern military forces.
For the first time in history: F-35 shot down a Russian aircraft
The Israeli Air Force's F-35I fighter jet made history by shooting down a Russian aircraft, showcasing its capabilities and new threshold in aerial confrontations.
Ejecting from a Fighter Aircraft Exposes the Human Body to Forces 20 Times Greater Than Gravity
Three American F-15E fighter jets were downed over Kuwait during a friendly fire incident, yet all crew members ejected safely despite the extreme forces involved.
US scrambles fighter jets to track 2 Russian warplanes flying near American airspace
NORAD deployed U.S. and Canadian fighter jets to track two Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan and Canadian air defense zones, although the Russian planes did not enter U.S. or Canadian airspace.
Air-to-Air Kill in Tehran Sky, IDF's F-35 Shot Down Iranian YAK-130 Jet, Video
The Israeli Air Force claimed that its F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian YAK-130 military aircraft over Tehran amid ongoing military tensions between Iran and Israel.
Kuwaiti pilot may have shot down three American fighter jets
Three American fighter jets may have been shot down by missiles from a Kuwaiti aircraft, with chaotic conditions reported in the airspace over Kuwait.
R. Vaikลกnoras: Lithuania could contribute to US operations against Iran by providing territory for fighter jets
Lithuania is considering the possibility of supporting US military operations in the Middle East by providing territory for military aircraft, as discussed by a military expert and a presidential advisor.
Aerial battles in Tehran: Israel claims to have shot down an Iranian fighter jet for the 'first time in history'
Israel's military claims to have shot down an Iranian fighter jet during aerial combat over Tehran, marking a historic first for the F-35 aircraft.
First shootdown in battle. Israeli F-35 downed Iranian Jak-130 over Tehran
An Israeli F-35 fighter jet reportedly shot down an Iranian Jak-130 aircraft near Tehran, marking a significant military encounter.
French aircraft manufacturer accuses Airbus of sabotaging European fighter jet project
French manufacturer Dassault Aviation has accused Airbus of sabotaging its role in the European Future Combat Air System (FCAS) fighter jet program.
Dassault accuses Airbus of sabotaging the European fighter project
French aircraft manufacturer Dassault Aviation accused Airbus, representing Germany and Spain in the FCAS military aircraft program, of sabotage.
IDF: An F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian combat plane over Tehran
The IDF announced that an Israeli F-35 fighter jet shot down an Iranian Yakovlev YAK-130 combat plane over Tehran, marking a significant event as the first downing of a manned combat aircraft by an F-35.
He confused them with the enemy. One pilot of the Kuwaiti fighter jet shot down all three American F-15Es
A Kuwaiti fighter jet pilot managed to shoot down three American F-15E jets, mistaking them for enemy aircraft.
NATO fighters took off three times to identify and escort Russian aircraft
NATO air police fighters conducted three missions to identify and escort Russian aircraft, including fighter jets and a passenger plane, in the Baltic region.
Three American fighter jets accidentally shot down by US ally
Kuwait's air defense accidentally shot down three US F-15 'Strike Eagle' fighter jets during operations against Iranian aircraft and missile attacks.
Friendly Fire from Kuwait Downs Three US Fighters; Watch the Video
Three US F-15E fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses while defending against Iranian missile and drone attacks, marking the first confirmed aircraft losses for the US in the ongoing conflict in the region.
Liveblog Iran War: US Fighter Jets Crash in Kuwait โ Crews Survive
Several US military aircraft have crashed in Kuwait, but the crews have survived, according to a spokesman from the Kuwaiti defense ministry.
Military Strike Against Iran: 'Several' US Fighter Jets Crashed in Kuwait - Crew Survives
Several US military aircraft reportedly crashed in Kuwait, with the crews surviving the incident, as investigations into the causes are ongoing.
Fighter jet crashed near US base in Kuwait
At least one fighter jet reportedly crashed near a US airbase in Kuwait, with videos showing the aircraft in flames and the pilot ejecting.
Is this the successor to the Gripen fighter? Saab reveals it has developed a new 'fighter-sized' aircraft
Saab has announced plans to fly a new unmanned aircraft in the size of a fighter jet within the next year, aiming to test technologies for a potential future fighter project.
Afghan Officials: A Pakistani Fighter Jet Crashed in Jalalabad, Pilot Captured
An Afghan pilot successfully captured a Pakistani fighter pilot after the aircraft was shot down in Jalalabad.
Pictures from the Sky of Tehran: Did Israeli Aircraft Dare to Fly Low?
A video circulating on social media appears to show a military aircraft flying at low altitude over Tehran, amid Israeli airstrikes in the region, though the evidence suggests it is not an Israeli fighter jet.
Norway Monitored Russian Aircraft
Norwegian F-35 fighter jets tracked Russian bombers and fighters in international airspace over the Barents Sea.
Deployment of Two U.S. Aircraft Carriers, Arrival of the 'Strongest Fighter': Iran's Encirclement Strengthens at Sea and in the Air
The U.S. is beefing up military presence in the Middle East with two aircraft carriers and advanced fighter jets amid ongoing nuclear negotiation tensions with Iran.
Turkish F-16 pilot dies after fighter jet crashes shortly after takeoff
A Turkish F-16 pilot has died after the aircraft crashed shortly after taking off for a routine mission, according to the Ministry of Defense.
India eyes Su-30MKI aircraft upgrade โ media
India is planning an upgrade of its Sukhoi Su-30MKI aircraft with help from Russia, as it also considers procuring the fifth-generation Sukhoi Su-57 fighter.
USA: Air 'trap' with 150 fighter jets in bases in Europe and the Middle East
The U.S. military is significantly increasing its presence near Iran by deploying over 150 aircraft to bases in Europe and the Middle East following stalled nuclear negotiations with Tehran.
NATO fighter jets took off four times to identify and escort Russian aircraft
NATO fighter jets were deployed multiple times last week to identify and escort Russian aircraft flying without proper flight plans over international airspace.
Russia's Attack on Ukraine. Poland Scrambled Fighters, Two Airports Closed
Poland has scrambled fighter jets and closed two airports due to heightened Russian aircraft activity near the Ukrainian border.