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General Dan Caine told senators that a Ukrainian F-16 recently shot down a Russian fighter, without identifying the aircraft, weapon or location. His account...
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Ukraine downed a Russian Su-35 over Kursk in what officials describe as an integrated trap — an F-16 flying a decoy bombing pattern to...
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In February, Western analysts toasted Russia's abandonment of Iran. Then the documents leaked: purported contracts for 48 Su-35 fighters — and the full modern...
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Key Points and Summary: The Russian Aerospace Forces entered Ukraine in February 2022 with approximately 1,400 frontline combat aircraft and a plan to establish...
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Russia’s Sukhoi Su-37 Terminator was Moscow’s answer to American stealth fighters like the F-22 Raptor. Built on a modified Su-27M airframe with Saturn AL-31FP...
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In 2015, China shocked the defense world by signing a $2.5 billion deal to buy 24 Russian Su-35 fighters from Moscow—the first foreign customer...
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Key Points and Summary – Once touted as Russia’s premier 4.5-generation fighter, the Su-35 “Super Flanker” is taking unsustainable losses over Ukraine. -Of roughly...
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Article Summary – Ukraine’s interest in up to 100 Saab JAS 39 Gripens is about more than replacing aging Soviet jets; it’s about surviving...
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Article Summary – China’s 2016 deal for 24 Russian Su-35s was never about fleet size; it was about technology. -Beijing wanted the AL-117S engines,...