单词 | warplane |
例句 | The hills blocked our radar, so we didn’t see the warplanes coming till they were right on top of us. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Then he ordered factories to produce warplanes, tanks, cruisers, and other weapons and ammunition necessary for a strong military. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z And an old warplane that kids could investigate. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z But instead of understanding, we shot at them, the way the warplanes shot at us. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z Stealth technology for warplanes came about when an aerospace engineer discovered that the material used to make laundry hampers was invisible to her husband and children. Style Invitational: Punku — 5-7-5-pun 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z He later wrote of hearing the roar of warplanes in a “great migratory flight” carrying troops to parachute or glide into France on the eve of the attack. Sir John Keegan, Historian Who Put a Face on War, Dies at 78 2012-08-03T01:01:09Z Having returned to base, landing on a flat tire, he and his men are given an old rat trap of a warplane. Review: Angelina Jolie's 'Unbroken' Is Grand, But Not Quite Enthralling 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z "The grandfather built Nazi warplanes," I said, losing patience. Thanksgiving with the enemy 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z Filled with images of riots, warplanes and politicians, the videos are often radical in their social and political critiques. Art Review: Gretchen Bender’s Work Is Displayed at the Kitchen 2013-09-05T23:02:42Z During World War II, warplanes, tanks, soldiers, machine guns, bombs and swastikas were added to the pattern options, even on toddlers’ outfits. At the Met, Honoring Kimonos and a Scholar of the Same 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z A baleful section on these developments, as reflected in photographs, posters and children’s books, is highlighted by startling kimonos for Japanese children patterned with images of warplanes, bombs and cannons. ‘Century of the Child: Growing by Design, 1900-2000’ at MoMA 2012-07-26T16:28:17Z When Soviet warplanes bombed Iasi, Romanian authorities accused Iasi’s Jews of being Communist sympathizers who had sent signals to mark targets for Soviet aircraft. ‘God Was on Vacation’: A Visit With a Long-Lost Cousin in Romania Is a Holocaust Lesson 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z Chinese hacking is aimed not just at the U.S. military but also military contractors, including those working on the newest U.S. warplane, the Joint Strike Fighter, Harris reports. Shane Harris' '@War' details rising military-Internet link 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z As warplanes fly overhead in Syria, unleashing bombs and chemical weapons, Dr. Amani Ballor keeps smiling for the sake of the children. The Week in Arts: Alicia Keys, Mark Morris and an Expanded MoMA 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Or, he says, witness President George W. Bush swooping down on an aircraft carrier "Top Gun"-style to proclaim victory in his dogfight against a squadron of Soviet warplanes - er - the Iraqi army. Review: Journalist takes readers back to future 2011-03-16T20:01:27Z He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Medal for his action in fighting off three enemy warplanes over Germany on 19 February 1944. Jimmy Gardner obituary 2010-06-16T17:14:00Z Relations soured after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane over Syria last year, but ties were formally restored in August. Turkish hotels cut staff, shut for winter with occupancy lowest in Europe 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z They are powerful in the way they command attention on the paper, but they are often pestered by tiny flying warplanes or swirling eddies of scratchy black lines. Art review: Warashina works show women on the edge of ... you decide 2010-05-27T20:20:00Z In 1945, their son, Tomas, was killed in an accidental bombing by American warplanes; while flying in thick clouds, the pilots said they had mistaken Prague for their intended target, Dresden. A Belated Retrospective for a Bauhaus Artist 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z In one of the war’s most grisly incidents, warplanes strafed a retreating Iraqi column north of Kuwait City, melting man and machine. Mourning Iraq’s Destruction, a Native Son Creates 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z In Izmir, we were lucky: on the night of the attempted coup in July, we didn’t hear warplanes or gunfire, unlike my cousins in Istanbul. Happy birthday, Gen Z: celebrating with 16-year-olds around the world 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z The technique allowed him to cram action onto a page before delighting or shocking a reader with a large canvas — two new friends soaring over an English palace, or five warplanes ominously approaching. Raymond Briggs, Illustrator of ‘The Snowman,’ Dies at 88 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In "The Light in the Ruins," an 18-year-old girl crafts clothes for two dolls as she watches Axis warplanes fly over Tuscany. 'Close Your Eyes' looks at normal moments amid nuclear horrors 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z Unfurling these banners in public plazas across Europe with armies of volunteers, JR used drones to capture images of these actions from a bird’s-eye view — the vantage point of warplanes. The French Artist JR Brightens the Montauk Highway 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Named after a carol by Bach, it features synthesisers replicating the sounds of warplanes and bombs. Why Kraftwerk are still the world's most influential band 2013-01-27T09:00:03Z The Gloster Meteor was the first jet warplane to enter the war, and the English Electric Canberra high speed jet bomber was adapted by the American Air Force as the B-57. How the United States Achieved World Leadership 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z It reminds me of the Yeats poem in which the speaker, a pilot, lists all of the reasons that don’t explain why he is flying a warplane—a job that he knows will kill him. The Hedonic Appeal of “Dreyer’s English” 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z Later, he trained his hearing as a university student in Guilin, where he learned to identify the flight path of Japanese warplanes by their sound. Edgard Varèse’s Protégé Chou Wen-chung, Going Strong at 91 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z They draw tanks, warplanes, dead people, wounded children, crying mothers. Syrian refugee kids show the effects of war in their artwork 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z In 1941, when MacArthur held a similar post in the Philippines, Japanese warplanes destroyed most of his aircraft on the ground nine hours after he’d gotten word about the attack on Pearl Harbor. MacArthur and Truman face off in H.W. Brands' new history 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Also on Sunday, a government warplane bombed Islamist militants in the southern city of Jaar, causing people to flee their homes, residents said. American teacher killed in Yemen 2012-03-18T15:16:00Z Now British warplanes buzz overhead, and the Jewish residents become fearful. Newly Released - Coming of Age Novels 2010-05-19T22:12:00Z Aardman's three-minute long trailer is a montage of disturbing images of a world seemingly on the verge of collapse, huge ploughs ripping up landscapes and skies filled with warplanes. Aardman animates Pink Floyd trailer 2013-08-20T11:02:31Z That is a love shared by Miyazaki, whose father made parts for warplanes. Anime master Miyazaki's new film sounds a warning for Japan 2013-08-06T06:50:35Z Throughout this time, the citizens of Aleppo were cut off from food and medical supplies and Russian warplanes dropped bombs on a near-constant basis. Feras Fayyad: 'I never thought as a film-maker that I would feel endangered' 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The G-man must hand over top secret software that determines if stealth warplanes are invisible to radar. 'The Americans' recap: Soviets put squeeze on FBI agent 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z China continues to claim the island as its territory, to be annexed by force if necessary, a threat it plays out on a near-daily basis by sending ships and warplanes into areas around the island. Taiwan’s participation at APEC forum offers a rare chance to break China’s bonds 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Two army sources said the army's warplanes, their main advantage, needed repairs, and soldiers had grown weary of repeated defeats, dwindling supplies, and delayed salaries. Advances give Sudanese paramilitary force momentum in seven-month war 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Air Force squadrons have received additional crews and warplanes, and U.S. special operations forces have been added to help Israel in efforts to rescue hostages taken into Gaza. The Pentagon identifies the 5 US troops killed in a military helicopter crash over the Mediterranean 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z The strikes came just four days after American warplanes hit a munitions warehouse in eastern Syria. U.S. Carries Out Another Round of Airstrikes on Iran-Linked Targets 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z No warplanes are reliably known to have been shot down previously by resistance forces, though another ethnic armed group reportedly shot down a helicopter in May 2021. A military jet crashes in eastern Myanmar. Ethnic resistance groups claim they shot it down 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z An American warplane shot it down off the coast of South Carolina. Biden and Xi Jinping to meet in California 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z Israeli warplanes have bombed crowded urban neighborhoods, saying the strikes target the tunnel system or Hamas commanders. Live updates | Negotiations underway for 3-day humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza, officials say 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Earlier Sunday, Israeli warplanes struck two refugee camps, killing at least 53 people and wounding dozens in central Gaza, the zone where Israel’s military had urged Palestinian civilians to seek refuge, health officials said. IDF surrounds Gaza City, divides Gaza Strip into two, Israeli military announces 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z RMEISH, Lebanon - Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes along the border with Lebanon Saturday as the militant Hezbollah group attacked several Israeli army posts along the tense frontier. Live updates | Palestinians report deadly Israeli airstrikes including in southern Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The Israeli army said its warplanes had struck Hezbollah targets in response to an earlier attack from Lebanese territory, and was accompanying the air strikes with artillery and tank shelling. Arab leaders press Blinken for Gaza ceasefire hours after school air strike report 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z RMEISH, Lebanon — Israeli warplanes conducted airstrikes along the border with Lebanon Saturday as the militant Hezbollah group attacked several Israeli army posts along the tense frontier. Live: Live updates | Palestinians report deadly Israeli airstrikes including in southern Gaza 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z He said attacks in the region came from artillery, mortars, drones, warplanes and tanks. At least 9 wounded in Russian attacks across Ukraine. European Commission head visits Kyiv 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z “And then what happened? Israeli warplanes turned our hope into the worst kind of sorrow.” Trapped in hell: Palestinian civilians try to survive in northern Gaza, focus of Israel’s offensive 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The Israeli military said it retaliated with warplanes and helicopter gunships. Israel’s encirclement of Gaza City tightens as top US diplomat arrives to push for humanitarian aid 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. and South Korea also held air exercises involving 130 warplanes from both countries to simulate 24-hour wartime operations last month. North Korea media urges stronger nuclear force after U.S. missile test 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The U.S. and South Korea also held major air exercises involving 130 warplanes from both countries to simulate 24-hour wartime operations last month. North Korea protests to US over Minuteman III missile test 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z In the Taiwan Strait, China regularly flies warplanes near the self-governed island of Taiwan, which Beijing claims to be Chinese territory. Yellen says the US economic relationship with China must consider human rights and national security 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Wednesday that the PLA dispatched 43 warplanes and seven navy vessels around Taiwan in the latest war games U.S. officials say is military intimidation of the island’s democracy. U.S. intelligence funding of $100 billion questioned 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z It already has a list of U.S. equipment on order for its military, including 12 U.S.-built F-16 warplanes. Jordan fears the crossfire if Gaza war pulls Iran into wider conflict 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Israeli ground forces are attacking Hamas militants and infrastructure in northern Gaza as warplanes strike across the sealed-off territory. Live updates | Israeli ground forces attack Hamas targets in north as warplanes strike across Gaza 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Each time U.S. military and diplomatic officials asked their Israeli counterparts in recent days what the endgame was as warplanes bombarded the Gaza Strip, the Israelis said, “Not now.” What the U.S. is telling Israel about a Gaza ground invasion — and what Israel is hearing 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z In the West Bank, Israeli warplanes carried out airstrikes against militants clashing with its forces in the Jenin refugee camp, the scene of repeated Israeli raids. Israel expands ground campaign in Gaza, as fears of widening regional war rise 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The RSF said Belila airport in the state of West Kordofan had been used by the army, which it has been fighting since mid-April, to launch warplanes. Sudan's RSF claims airport as Saudi and US-backed talks restart 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Beirut-based Al-Mayadeen TV, which has reporters in different parts of Syria, also reported that American warplanes carried out the attack, saying the trucks were carrying construction material. Live: Live updates | Israel deepens military assault in the northern Gaza Strip 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The United States and South Korea began major air exercises on Monday, involving 130 warplanes from both countries to simulate 24-hour wartime operations. Exclusive: US military bulk buys Japanese seafood to counter China ban 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The United States and South Korea began major air exercises on Monday, involving 130 warplanes from both countries to simulate 24-hour wartime operations. Hong Kong court jails ex-student leaders for inciting violence against police 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z However, telephone and internet communications in Gaza, largely severed late on Friday as Israel's warplanes dropped bombs and its troops pushed into the Hamas-ruled enclave, were returning slowly on Sunday, Palestinian media outlets reported. Israel wages ground campaign in Gaza, communications blackout slowly ending 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z On Saturday, the Israeli military released grainy images showing tank columns moving slowly in open areas of Gaza, apparently near the border, and said warplanes had bombed dozens of Hamas tunnels and underground bunkers. Israel strikes near Gaza’s largest hospital after accusing Hamas of using it as a base 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Israel's military said its warplanes hit 150 underground targets, including tunnels and other infrastructure. Gaza sees heaviest night of Israeli bombardment since start of war 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Overnight on Saturday, the Israeli military said its warplanes struck 150 underground Hamas targets in northern Gaza, describing them as tunnels, combat spaces and other underground infrastructure. A spider web of Hamas tunnels in Gaza Strip raises risks for an Israeli ground offensive 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The military released grainy images Saturday showing tank columns moving slowly in open areas of Gaza, many apparently near the border, and said warplanes bombed dozens of Hamas tunnels and underground bunkers. Israel expands ground operation in Gaza and bombs Hamas tunnels after knocking out communications 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes have carried out heavy airstrikes on Gaza overnight and into the morning, with huge explosions seen in the territory, while also announcing that its ground forces were "expanding operations". What happened in Gaza overnight? 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Witnesses in Taba and Nuweiba, popular tourist destinations on Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, said they heard explosions and saw smoke as well as Egyptian warplanes flying overhead. Drone blasts hit two Egyptian Red Sea towns, Israel points to Houthi 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z U.S. warplanes, meanwhile, struck targets in eastern Syria after attacks on U.S. forces by Iran-backed fighters, adding to regional tensions fueled by the 3-week-old Gaza war. Live: Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z U.S. warplanes, meanwhile, struck targets in eastern Syria after attacks on U.S. forces by Iran-backed fighters, adding to regional tensions fueled by the 3-week-old Gaza war. Live updates | Israeli forces conduct another ground raid in Gaza ahead of expected invasion 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z Witnesses in both places, who asked not to be named, confirmed hearing explosions and seeing smoke rising plus Egyptian warplanes flying overhead. Blasts hit two Egyptian Red Sea towns, Israel points to 'aerial threat' 2023-10-27T04:00:00Z “Our fighters pushed them out of the camp, so the Israelis brought a warplane. Imagine what will happen to them when they enter Gaza; they’ll be pulverized.” A stone, a bullet, a burial. A Palestinian boy's death in the West Bank signals wider unrest 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z The Kyiv-based Barva Invest consultancy, British security firm Ambrey and a specialised outlet, Ukrainian Ports, reported that Ukraine had suspended use of the corridor due to a possible threat from Russian warplanes and sea mines. Ukraine says its Black Sea grain corridor is working 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z However, Israeli warplanes have continued to hit sites in southern Gaza, spreading fear among the evacuees that they are just as vulnerable there as they were in their homes in the north. Why is Israel attacking south Gaza after telling people to go there? 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes struck Syrian army infrastructure on Wednesday in response to rockets fired from Syria, an ally of Iran. Israel bombards Gaza, prepares invasion as Putin warns conflict could spread beyond Middle East 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes struck Syrian army infrastructure in response to rockets fired from Syria, an ally of Iran. Israel aims bombing at southern Gaza as world leaders seek pause in fighting 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Military sources say the army has struggled to make repairs to aging warplanes while the RSF has struggled to treat wounded soldiers. Sudanese army, paramilitary RSF to return to Jeddah negotiations 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week that he had ordered Russian warplanes armed with Kinzhal missiles to patrol the Black Sea. Ukraine says its Black Sea grain corridor is working 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z By then, Israeli warplanes had already dropped 6,000 bombs on Gaza in response to the devastating Hamas attacks of Oct 7. As Bombs Fall in Gaza, History Hangs Over a Family Fighting to Survive 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Israel and Hezbollah have traded fire almost daily across the Israel-Lebanon border, and Israeli warplanes have struck targets in Syria, Lebanon and the occupied West Bank in recent days. Israel increases strikes on Gaza, as two more hostages are freed 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z A third option outlined in the report would deploy major warplane and missile attacks. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Israel has frequently traded fire with Hezbollah, and Israeli warplanes have struck targets in the occupied West Bank, Syria and Lebanon in recent days. Hamas frees two Israeli women as U.S. advises delaying ground war to allow talks on captives 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Early on Monday, Israeli warplanes also struck two Hezbollah cells in Lebanon that were planning to launch missiles and rockets towards Israel, the Israeli military said. Hamas says it releases two female captives for health reasons; source says they are elderly Israelis 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Without electricity, disconnected from her relatives and terrified by the sounds of warplanes overhead, she rushes in the afternoon to see her sick mother at a crowded U.N. shelter 20 minutes away. Two weeks ago she was thriving. Now, a middle-class mom in Gaza struggles to survive 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Early on Monday, Israeli warplanes struck two Hezbollah cells in Lebanon that were planning to launch missiles and rockets toward Israel, the Israeli military said. Israeli soldiers skirmish with Hamas inside Gaza as air strikes claim more lives 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes are striking targets across Gaza ahead of an expected ground offensive in the besieged Hamas-ruled territory. Live updates | Israeli warplanes strike targets ahead of expected ground offensive in Gaza 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Fears of a widening war have grown as Israeli warplanes have struck targets in the occupied West Bank, Syria and Lebanon in recent days. Israel strikes across Gaza after allowing another small aid convoy into the besieged enclave 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes and artillery have been bombarding the territory after more than 1,400 people were killed in Hamas's attack on Israel on 7 October. Rishi Sunak renews plea for Gaza aid during visit to Egypt 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z After another 20 minutes, F-16 warplanes brought the buildings down in huge explosions and clouds of dust. Israel levels Gaza district, hits Orthodox church as invasion looms 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Half an hour after the initial warning, F-16 warplanes brought the buildings down in huge explosions and clouds of dust. Israel levels Gaza district, missile hits Orthodox church 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The pressure against Taipei includes ballistic missile overflights, increased warplane incursions into its international defense zone and a large-scale military exercise last August that encircled Taiwan. China is building up its nuclear weapons arsenal faster than previous projections, a US report says 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes and artillery have been bombarding Gaza in response to an unprecedented attack on Israel on 7 October by the main Palestinian militant group, Hamas, which killed 1,400 people. 'Humanity must prevail' in Israel-Gaza conflict - Salah 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes and artillery have been bombarding Gaza since 1,400 people were killed in the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel on 7 October. Rishi Sunak to visit Israel as world leaders seek de-escalation 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes and artillery have been bombarding Gaza in response to an unprecedented attack on Israel on 7 October by the main Palestinian militant group, Hamas, which killed 1,300 people. PMQs: Rishi Sunak urged to back call for Israel and Gaza ceasefire 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z So the key mission for American ships and warplanes is to establish a large and visible presence that will deter Hezbollah, Iran or others from taking advantage of the situation. More US ships head toward Israel and 2,000 troops are on heightened alert. A look at US assistance 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The report also noted that China has increased its harassment of U.S. warplanes flying in international airspace in the region and recorded more than 180 instances where Chinese aircraft aggressively intercepted U.S. military flights. China is building up its nuclear weapons arsenal faster than previous projections, a US report says 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of Palestinians who heeded the Israeli military’s order to evacuate portions of the Gaza Strip are confronting deadly airstrikes from Israeli warplanes even after they’ve moved. ‘No More Safe Places in Gaza’: Evacuees Face Airstrikes in North and South 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z At dawn Monday, Israeli warplanes struck the headquarters of the Civil Defense in Gaza City, killing seven paramedics as they prepared for a rescue mission, the Interior Ministry said. Palestinian medics in Gaza struggle to save lives under Israeli siege and bombardment 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z In June 2022, Canada's military accused Chinese warplanes of harassing its patrol aircraft as they monitored North Korea sanction evasions, sometimes forcing Canadian planes to divert from their flight paths. Interception of Canadian military plane by Chinese jets was unacceptable -Ottawa 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Israel insists its warplanes and artillery are striking Hamas targets in Gaza. Israel-Gaza: Will other countries get dragged in? We answer your questions 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The next day, Israeli warplanes dropped 100 one-ton bombs on the area, Israeli media reported later. Urban battle from past Gaza war offers glimpse of what an Israeli ground offensive might look like 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z Militants in Gaza have fired over 5,500 rockets since the hostilities erupted, many reaching reaching deep into Israel, as Israeli warplanes pound Gaza. Gaza’s desperate civilians search for food, water and safety, as warnings of Israeli offensive mount 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z In one Gaza City neighborhood that Israel ordered evacuated, bombs fired from warplanes hit several houses during the night, residents said. Israel prepares ground assault on Gaza as Palestinians flee 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z In Gaza City's Tel Al-Hawa neighbourhood, part of the area Israel has ordered evacuated, warplanes bombed a residential area during the night, hitting several houses, according to residents who posted appeals on social media platforms. Palestinians flee northern Gaza as Israel masses troops for assault 2023-10-14T04:00:00Z Hamas’ media office said warplanes struck cars fleeing south, killing more than 70 people. Palestinians flee northern Gaza after Israel orders mass evacuation with ground attack looming 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The only Planned Parenthood-affiliated clinic in the Gaza Strip was demolished by Israel Defense Forces warplanes following the deadly Hamas attack on Israeli civilians, prompting a round of Israel-bashing. Israeli airstrikes destroy only Planned Parenthood clinic in Gaza Strip 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes roared overhead, diving low to hurl bombs at homes and residential high-rises. Palestinians in Gaza face impossible choice: Stay home under airstrikes, or flee under airstrikes? 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z China’s military has been sending large numbers of warplanes over the strait, many of which crossed the unofficial dividing line down the center of the waterway separating Chinese and Taiwanese airspace. U.S. warplane flies over Taiwan Strait 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Israel has responded to Hamas by sending warplanes to hammer the tiny Gaza Strip territory. Horrific images from Israel-Hamas war pose challenges for TV news 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z So the primary mission for those ships and warplanes for now is to establish a force presence that deters Hezbollah, Iran or others from taking advantage of the situation. The US is moving quickly to boost Israel’s military. A look at what assistance it is providing 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Over the last five days, Israeli warplanes have pummeled the blockaded strip with an intensity that its war-weary residents had never experienced. As Israeli military retaliates, Palestinians say civilians are paying the price in strikes on Gaza 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Air strikes from Israeli warplanes have continued into their fifth day. Gaza: Children screamed in street as we fled 2am air strike 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the turmoil in Middle East continued weigh on global markets as Israeli warplanes bombed Gaza ahead of a possible ground assault, while U.S. Futures inch higher as Treasury yields retreat; Fed minutes awaited 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z In response, Israeli warplanes have hammered the Gaza Strip, destroying buildings and sending Palestinian residents scrambling to find safety in the tiny, sealed-off territory. Some Israelis abroad desperately try to head home — to join reserve military units, or just to help 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z The Pentagon has also ordered additional warplanes to bolster existing squadrons of A-10, F-15 and F-16 squadrons at bases throughout the Middle East and is ready to add more if needed. The US is moving quickly to boost Israel’s military. A look at what assistance it is providing 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z The Pentagon has said that the U.S. warplanes, destroyers and cruisers that sailed with the Ford will conduct maritime and air operations which could include intelligence collection, interdictions and long-range strikes. Biden to condemn Hamas brutality in attack on Israel and call out rape and torture by militants 2023-10-10T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes carried out an intense bombardment of Rimal, a residential and commercial district of central Gaza City, after issuing warnings for residents to evacuate. Israel strikes downtown Gaza City and mobilizes 300,000 reservists as war enters fourth day 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z The deployment — which also includes a host of ships and warplanes — underscores the concern that the United States has in trying to keep the conflict from growing. 5 things to know as Israel declares war on Hamas following the militant group’s unprecedented attack 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z The large deployment, which also includes a host of ships and warplanes, underscores the concern that the United States has in trying to deter the conflict from growing. The US will send a carrier strike group to the Eastern Mediterranean in support of Israel 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z More than 300 Palestinians have been killed in Israel's response, as warplanes hit sites across Gaza. Hostages complicate plan for 'mighty vengeance' against Hamas 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes have hit several buildings in the centre of Gaza City, including an 11-story building called Palestine Tower. Massive explosion as Gaza high-rises destroyed by jets 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z Turkish warplanes on Wednesday launched a round of airstrikes against Kurdish militant targets in Iraq in retaliation for the attack in Ankara earlier this week, the Associated Press reported. U.S. shoots down Turkish drone over Syria: Report 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z A massive package sale to Poland of armor, artillery and warplanes is estimated at over $18 billion. North trumps South when it comes to martial pomp, circumstance 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z A few days before the event, it flew more than 100 warplanes toward Taiwan, stepping up its regular military harassment of the self-governing democratic island that Beijing claims for its own. China goes on charm offensive at Asian Games, but doesn’t back down from regional confrontations 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z Besides upgrading its hardware from warships to warplanes, China is also trying to improve the calibre of its recruits, as the military is a career path traditionally favoured by the less educated. Chinese navy seeks graduate students for warplane pilot roles 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Here’s what is known about the modern warplane and its latest incident: What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash, backyard ejection and what went wrong 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Huggins told The Washington Post on Sunday that the warplane “has different coatings and different designs that make it more difficult than a normal aircraft to detect.” Pilot of downed F-35 stealth fighter jet parachuted into residential backyard, official says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Black people were also not being hired for jobs they were qualified for—especially government jobs or defense jobs like building warplanes—just because of their race. 1963 March on Washington 2020-08-13T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s military said Sunday it had detected the Chinese military initiating an exercise featuring warplanes, ships and ground troops in coastal Fujian Province, which faces Taiwan. China goes on charm offensive at Asian Games, but doesn’t back down from regional confrontations 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The warplane flights Sunday near Taiwan were described in Chinese state media as “record-breaking,” and coincided with a major war game exercise around the island that included 20 PLA naval vessels. Chinese military conducts massive dispatch of jets near Taiwan 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z While the Air Force F-35A does not have an auto-eject function, some of the cartridges that initiate the ejection in the warplane were found to have issues, leading to the grounding. What we know about the Marine Corps F-35 crash, backyard ejection and what went wrong 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Over the past year, China has stepped up military activities around Taiwan, sending warships and warplanes on a near-daily basis. North Korean arms for Russia probably wouldn’t make a big difference in the Ukraine war, Milley says 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z It follows his visit on Friday to a factory producing advanced Russian warplanes. Kim Jong-un arrives in Russian port city where he is shown nuclear-capable bombers 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z Experts have said potential military cooperation between the countries could include efforts to modernize North Korea’s outdated air force, which relies on warplanes sent from the Soviet Union in the 1980s. Kim Jong Un to visit Russia’s Pacific fleet as he continues trip focused on arms cooperation 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z The large-scale warplane and naval activity also appeared timed to coincide with meetings between White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Chinese military conducts massive dispatch of jets near Taiwan 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Gen. Kelly said five years ago U.S. jets were not interacting with Chinese warplanes on a routine basis. Stepped-up Chinese aerial intercepts may lead to a global crisis, U.S. Pacific command warns 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z On Thursday, Taiwan’s defense ministry said it spotted 68 Chinese warplanes and 10 warships near the island over the previous 24 hours. China promotes economic ‘integration’ with Taiwan while militarily threatening the island 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z China launched large-scale military drills in the Western Pacific this week, deploying an aircraft carrier and dozens of naval ships and warplanes in a major show of force aimed at pushing back at U.S. pressure. China Conducts Major Military Exercises in Western Pacific 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Fighting continued on Wednesday, with residents saying they could see warplanes overhead. Civilians killed in crossfire in Sudan's second city as war spreads 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z During the 1950-53 Korean War, the Soviet Union provided ammunition, warplanes and pilots to support communist North Korea’s invasion of the South, and the decades of Soviet sponsorship of the North that followed. Live updates: North Korean leader offers his country’s support to Russia amid its war in Ukraine 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Over the past year, Beijing has stepped up military activities around Taiwan, including by sending warships and warplanes on a near-daily basis. Taiwan says China is bolstering coastline military bases facing the self-ruled island 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Over the past year, Beijing has stepped up military activities around the island, including by sending warships and warplanes on a near-daily basis. Taiwan says it spotted 22 Chinese warplanes and 20 warships near the island 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z China also sent at least 68 warplanes near Taiwanese airspace on Thursday, up from 35 on Wednesday, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said. China Conducts Major Military Exercises in Western Pacific 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z The problems of democracy must be addressed through more democracy, President Gabriel Boric said at the La Moneda presidential palace, which was bombed by warplanes at the start of the coup half a century ago. Chile president defends democracy 50 years after coup ushered in brutal military dictatorship 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z China has stepped up its military activities around Taiwan, including sending warships and warplanes on a near daily basis. US, Canada sail warships through the Taiwan Strait in a challenge to China 2023-09-09T04:00:00Z The latest dispatch of Chinese warplanes and warships came after the United States and Canada sailed warships through the Taiwan Strait in a challenge to Beijing’s territorial claims. Taiwan says China is bolstering coastline military bases facing the self-ruled island 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Huang said the Taiwanese military would continue the monitor the movements of Chinese warplanes and warships. Taiwan says it spotted 22 Chinese warplanes and 20 warships near the island 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The radar systems on the warplanes also could be attacked by Chinese EMP weaponry, the report said. China advances EMP weapons, military analysts’ report reveals 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z Battles have spread across the city, with fighters firing from rooftops and torching buildings as warplanes pass overhead. Chaos in Sudan: Who Is Battling for Power, and Why It Hasn’t Stopped 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z American warplanes responded with airstrikes on sites used by groups affiliated with Iran’s Revolutionary Guard. Fighting between rival US-backed groups in Syria could undermine war against the Islamic State group 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z South Korean and Japanese authorities said their warplanes conducted combined aerial drills with U.S. North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea and rehearsed occupation of its rivals 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The B-1B bombers conducted separate air drills with warplanes from South Korea and Japan earlier on Wednesday. North Korea launched a suspected ballistic missile into sea 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian authorities have launched an investigation after a midair collision between two warplanes in the west of the country killed three pilots. Ukraine investigates incident that killed 3 pilots while Russia attacks with cruise missiles 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Such technology will be used in advanced stealth warplanes, warships and military vehicles. Study warns Chinese nanotechnology fueling advanced bio, cyber weapons, electronic warfare tools 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z The ministry said a Russian warplane had taken out the vessel, which it said was carrying a "Ukrainian landing group". Russia says it destroyed U.S.-made military vessel carrying Ukrainians near Snake Island 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The Netherlands and Denmark announced Sunday they will give F-16 warplanes to Ukraine, a long-awaited announcement that Zelenskyy called an important motivation for his country’s forces, embroiled in a difficult counteroffensive against Russia. Danish defense minister swaps places with economy minister days after donation of F-16s to Ukraine 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z The defence ministry also said a Russian warplane had destroyed a Ukrainian reconnaissance boat in the Black Sea that had sailed near Russian gas production facilities. Two Ukrainian drones downed over Moscow region, says Russia 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Denmark and the Netherlands announced they would provide Kyiv with F-16 warplanes that could be delivered around the end of the year. Ukraine’s Zelenskyy visits Athens to attend meeting of Balkan leaders with top EU officials 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z At a military air base in the southern city of Eindhoven, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Zelenskyy that the Netherlands and Denmark are committing to deliver F-16 warplanes to Ukraine. Zelenskyy vows retaliation for Chernihiv attack that killed seven people and wounded almost 150 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Ukraine wants the sophisticated U.S.-made warplanes so it can counter the air superiority of Russia, whose forces invaded the country in February 2022. Ukraine's long F16s training process has begun -defence minister 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z A third struck a military airfield in the Novgorod region, damaging a warplane, it also said. Seven killed, 90 wounded in Russian missile strike on Ukraine's Chernihiv 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z On Friday, Niger’s state television said that Mali and Burkina Faso had dispatched warplanes in a show of solidarity. A scramble of last-ditch diplomacy aims at finding a peaceful solution to Niger’s deepening crisis 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z It said nobody was hurt in the attacks but said the drone targeting the Novgorod region had damaged a warplane and caused a fire at a military airfield. Russia thwarts flurry of drone attacks, says warplane damaged at airfield 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z More than 40 Chinese warplanes flew over Taiwan's air defence zone on Saturday, as part of military drills that Taiwan called "irrational and provocative". Taiwan detects 42 warplanes in Chinese military drills 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z On Friday, Niger’s state television said that Mali and Burkina Faso had dispatched warplanes in a show of solidarity to the country. A scramble of last-ditch diplomacy aims at finding a peaceful solution to Niger’s deepening crisis 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Apart from delivering the warplanes, Ukraine’s allies also need to train its pilots. Dutch defense minister says the U.S. has approved the delivery of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z "Even with the regular sight of Chinese warplanes flying around, why have foreign investors not left the Taiwan market?" Foreign investors undeterred by China tensions, says Taiwan stock exchange chairman 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The Georgian army shot down a Russian warplane Friday over the breakaway Georgian province of Abkhazia, killing the pilot and drawing Russia deeper into an ethnic conflict beyond its southern border. The Killers apologize for welcoming Russian fan onstage at a concert in Georgia 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Russia's defence ministry did not confirm losing Urozhaine in a statement on Telegram but said its artillery and warplanes were attacking Ukrainian forces in the Urozhaine area. Ukraine retakes village but warns of trouble in northeast - Kyiv 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z The Taiwan Defense Ministry said on Twitter Monday that six PLA aircraft and six naval vessels were detected around Taiwan and are being monitored by Taiwanese warplanes, warships and land-based missile systems. Taiwan braced for new Chinese military moves following vice president’s U.S. visit 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z Taiwan’s defense ministry said the Chinese People’s Liberation Army sent 33 warplanes and 6 navy vessels between 6 a.m. China sends ships and fighter jets toward Taiwan in new show of force 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z On Sunday, Taiwan reported a similar level of activity by Chinese warplanes and warships near the island. Taiwan reports second large-scale China air force incursion this week 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z France has between 1,000 and 1,500 troops in Niger, with support from drones and warplanes. Factbox: Which Western countries have foreign forces in Niger? 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The RSF has accused the army of harming civilians through its use of warplanes and heavy artillery to bomb Khartoum State. Sudan war’s death toll in Khartoum is double official figures, independent tallies show 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Normally, when Beijing seeks to send a political signal, 30 or more warplanes and more than a dozen warships are dispatched around Taiwan. Taiwan braced for new Chinese military moves following vice president’s U.S. visit 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z France has about 1,000 to 1,500 troops based in the country supported with drones and warplanes. Condemning 'power grab', France calls for restoration of Niger leader 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Between 1,000 and 1,500 French troops are based in the country, with support from drones and warplanes. Explainer: How the military coup in Niger threatens stability in West Africa 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z In the incidents over the past two days, Russian warplanes have fired flares that struck U.S. Russian fighter jet strikes another American drone over Syria in the sixth incident this month 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z In the May 7 incident in Bahri’s Shambat neighborhood, six witnesses said the attack was an air strike because they had heard or seen warplanes, which only the army is known to possess. Sudan war’s death toll in Khartoum is double official figures, independent tallies show 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z In addition to the naval vessels, warplanes also took part in what Chinese state media called “joint fire strike training” and a “coordinated maritime operation.” China-Russia alliance poses a danger, Pacific commander warns 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z As African leaders prepare to meet Mr. Putin, Russian warplanes have pulverized the Ukrainian port of Odesa that is a key distribution point for grain exports. War Brought Putin Closer to Africa. Now It’s Pushing Them Apart. 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z These follow a range of drills — from the massive-scale “Vostok 18” land drills in 2018, which were joined by Chinese army units, to regular joint warplane flights over waters separating South Korea and Japan. As China, Russia drill, North Korea left on the sidelines 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z Israel also has threatened to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon - and a strike on Iran would almost certainly would require warplanes. Cracks emerging in Israel’s military as reservists threaten not to serve if government plan passes 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Israel also has threatened to prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapon — and a strike on Iran would almost certainly would require warplanes. Cracks are emerging in Israel’s military. Reservists threaten not to serve if government plan passes 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z The officials, who spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss details of a military operation, would not say how close the Russian jet got to the U.S. warplane. Russian fighter jets fly dangerously close to U.S. warplane over Syria 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z As an example, in March, a Russian warplane poured jet fuel on a U.S. surveillance drone and then struck its propeller, forcing the U.S. military to ditch the MQ-9 Reaper into the Black Sea. US sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z As an example, in March, a Russian warplane poured jet fuel on a U.S. surveillance drone and then struck its propeller, forcing the U.S. military to ditch the MQ-9 Reaper into the Black Sea. U.S. sending F-16 fighter jets to protect ships from Iranian seizures in Gulf region 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Macron is scheduled to speak to defense officials later Thursday, on the eve of Bastille Day celebrations that include an elaborate Paris parade showcasing troops, warplanes and military equipment. France’s parliament approves big boost in military spending, spurred by Ukraine war 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z The Chinese People’s Liberation Army sent 38 warplanes and 9 navy vessels around Taiwan, between 6 a.m. China sends large group of warplanes, navy ships towards Taiwan in forceful display 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z That will include more air defences, long-range missiles and even warplanes, as well as more training, intelligence sharing and help with cyber technology. Nato: Warm words but a diplomatic reality check for Ukraine 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z She claimed the North scrambled warplanes to chase away the U.S. plane. North Korea fires its first ICBM in 3 months after making threat over alleged U.S. spy flights 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Turkey had said in October 2021 that it wanted to buy the fighters and nearly 80 modernisation kits for its existing warplanes. Analysis: Turkey sets new Western tilt in foreign policy as economy weighs 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z F-16 fighters and nearly 80 modernisation kits for its existing warplanes. US to move forward with transfer of F-16 jets to Turkey 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z But China has increasingly been flexing its muscles off Taiwan's east coast, sailing warships and flying warplanes there and showing its ability to operate much further away from China's own coastline. Taiwan drills to involve civilian airports, practice keeping sea lanes open 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z F-16 fighters and nearly 80 modernization kits for its existing warplanes, has been using Swedish membership to pressure Washington on the warplanes. Turkey, Sweden locked in talks to break impasse over NATO membership 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Monday and conducted reconnaissance activities over the North’s exclusive economic zone before being chased away by North Korean warplanes. North Korean leader’s powerful sister says warplanes repelled US spy plane 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Russian warplanes still carry out attacks against the last major rebel stronghold in Syria’s northwest. Russian fighter jets harass American drones over Syria, US military says 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Germany deployed 12 vehicles Patriot missile launchers, used to intercept ballistic and cruise missiles or warplanes. NATO flexes muscle to protect Vilnius summit near Russia, Belarus 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z They have also requested extra air defences and asked that warplanes that patrol their airspace become a fighting force. Why are the Baltic states strategically important for NATO? 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z China’s warplane incursions into Taiwan’s air defense zone nearly doubled last year. The America That Americans Forget 2023-07-07T04:00:00Z A total of 24 Chinese warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, were spotted near Taiwan on Tuesday morning starting at about 8 a.m. Taiwan says 8 Chinese aircraft crossed Taiwan Strait median line 2023-07-04T04:00:00Z It was the first time the warplanes were used in an operational attack, they said. Israel buys fleet of advanced F-35 jets in $3 billion deal 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z The RSF said it brought down an army warplane and a drone in Bahri, in statements to which the army did not immediately respond. Sudan clashes intensify with no mediation in sight 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Syrian state media quoted an unnamed military official as saying the air defenses shot down some of the missiles fired by Israeli warplanes flying over neighboring Lebanon. Israel’s air force attacks Syria and Syrian air defense missile explodes over northern Israel 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z The warplanes also attacked other targets in the area, while no casualties were reported from the Syrian missile, said the spokesman, Avichay Adraee. Israeli warplanes target Syrian air defence battery - military spokesman 2023-07-02T04:00:00Z Russia has relied on long-range ballistic and cruise missiles to strike targets deep in Ukraine, avoiding a risk to its warplanes after losing many of them in the initial stages of the invasion. Ukraine has an array of new Western weapons. What advantages could they offer in a counteroffensive? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z In February, Belarusian guerrillas attacked a Russian warplane parked there, infuriating Lukashenko. Belarus leader welcomes Wagner forces but others in the country see them as a threat 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z He claimed that the chief of the General Staff, Gen. Valery Gerasimov, scrambled warplanes to strike Wagner’s convoys, which were driving alongside ordinary vehicles. Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered city in Russia 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z “The warplanes also attacked other targets in the area,” Adraee tweeted without elaborating. Israel’s air force attacks Syria and Syrian air defense missile explodes over northern Israel 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z But even the most fearsome warplanes and other weapons depend upon effective communications, a particular problem when they can be drawn from any of 30 alliance members. How NATO Blends Aircraft From 25 Nations 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z Taiwan's military reports almost daily Chinese incursions in the strait, mostly warplanes that cross the waterway's median line, which once served as an unofficial barrier between the two. US Coast Guard ship transited Taiwan Strait after Blinken's China visit -US Navy 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Throughout the war, Russia’s superior fleets of warplanes and attack helicopters have avoided Ukrainian-controlled air space for fear of being shot down, but the Ukrainian advance offers them new opportunities. Battling Russia, Ukrainian Leaders Also Fight High Expectations 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z It said Russian artillery and warplanes were firing on Ukrainian forces as they prepared an offensive. Russian mercenary chief says his forces are rebelling, some left Ukraine and entered city in Russia 2023-06-24T04:00:00Z Since then, China has stepped up military activities around Taiwan with large-scale warplane flights and naval activities that U.S. officials say have upset the fragile status quo across the 100-mile-wide Taiwan Strait. Blinken’s visit to China fails to restart military-to-military talks 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z Days earlier, a Chinese fighter jet flew in front of a U.S. warplane over the South China Sea in a maneuver the U.S. described as “unnecessarily aggressive.” Why haven’t China and the U.S. agreed to restore military contacts? 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z At the time, the U.S. was keeping nuclear-armed warplanes in the air near the border with the Soviet Union. Supreme Court turns away veterans who seek disability benefits over 1966 hydrogen bomb accident 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z There was no immediate comment Saturday from either side of the conflict on the strike, and it was not clear whether the attack was by warplanes or a drone. Sudan officials say airstrike kills 17 people, including 5 children, in capital Khartoum 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z He added that Russia might have to take more aggressive measures if the warplanes were based at airfields outside Ukraine. Putin Asserts Ukraine’s Counteroffensive Has ‘No Chance’ at Economic Forum 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z But as its troops advance, Mr. Watling and other analysts say, they will also be covered by fewer air defenses and could come under even more sustained attack by Russian helicopters and warplanes. Counteroffensive Is Grueling and Costly, but Promising, Ukraine and U.S. Say 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The exercise, which involved artillery and warplanes among other things, was the latest in a series of similar drills the allies have conducted in recent weeks to beef up their readiness against North Korea. North Korea Fires 2 Ballistic Missiles 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z It began when Israeli warplanes carried out overnight air strikes that killed three senior commanders of PIJ's military wing in their homes as well as 10 civilians, including relatives and neighbours of the men. Amnesty: Possible war crimes in recent Israel-Gaza fighting 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z Monday’s flights included a pit stop at an air base in Lithuania, a former Soviet Republic where fear of Russia looms large, specifically to show how quickly warplanes taking off from Germany would arrive. A Message for Russia as NATO Members Stage Major Air Exercise 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z In 2015, Turkey shot down a Russian warplane near the Syrian border but Ankara and Moscow have since mended relations. Russian fighter killed in northern Syria -monitor, security source 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z These conversions allow the Russian air force to ramp up strikes on Ukrainian forces without risking its warplanes. Russia’s improved weaponry and tactics pose challenges to Ukraine’s counteroffensive 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Its defense ministry on Sunday reported that 10 Chinese warplanes crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait, an unofficial boundary once tacitly accepted by both sides. Honduras opens embassy in China after breaking off ties with Taiwan 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Late last month a Chinese fighter jet flew in front of a U.S. warplane over the South China Sea, drawing a rebuke from the United States. Why dangerous encounters by US and Chinese militaries look set to continue 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z “Plans love silence. There will be no start announcement,” say the words flashing on the screen afterward, followed by warplanes in flight. Counteroffensive? Probing defenses? What’s playing out on Ukraine’s battlefields? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z Some outside experts said it may still be able to detect troop movements and large targets such as warships and warplanes. North Korea spy satellite launch fails as rocket falls into the sea 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z But some experts note that it is still likely capable of detecting troop movements and big targets, such as warships and warplanes. North Korea launches rocket likely connected to military spy satellite, South Korea says 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Hours later, their aircraft destroyed nearly every U.S. warplane in the Philippines, most still sitting on runways. This city was ravaged in WWII. Why do few remember the suffering and sacrifice? 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z It was, they said, an 1,100-pound modified bomb dropped from a distant Russian warplane, the latest destructive twist in a war that is only intensifying. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z It could take less than half as much time — just four to six months — to train Ukrainian fighter pilots to fly American-made F-16 warplanes as it took the Biden administration to allow it. Ukraine Got the Keys to the F-16. Now Come the Lessons. 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The signing of the agreement came just hours after fighting intensified in the capital, Khartoum, and the adjacent cities of Omdurman and Bahri, with residents reporting incessant gunfire in some neighborhoods and shelling by warplanes. Sudan’s Warring Groups Agree to 7-Day Cease-Fire 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began over a year ago, officials in Kyiv have been asking their Western allies to supply the country’s air force with advanced warplanes such as the F-16. Ukraine May Be Finally Getting the F-16s It Asked For. Why Did It Want Them? 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z After Russia invaded Ukraine almost exactly 15 months ago, officials in Kyiv pleaded for advanced warplanes to overcome Russian air superiority. U.S. Shift to Support F-16s for Ukraine Began A Month Ago 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Zooming over Russian-controlled territory, where Ukrainian air defenses don’t reach, the warplanes release the bombs, which glide 20 miles or more, crossing the frontline and then striking Ukrainian territory. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z Training Ukraine’s pilots is a necessary first step for the country to begin receiving a jet that can outmaneuver most other warplanes, while also carrying almost any bomb or missile in the U.S. Ukraine Got the Keys to the F-16. Now Come the Lessons. 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Zelensky won the major prize he sought a day before arriving in Hiroshima when Mr. Biden reversed himself and agreed to make it possible for Ukraine to obtain F-16 warplanes. Biden Announces More Aid for Ukraine as Group of 7 Powers Meet in Japan 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z Reversing his previous stance, Mr. Biden said he would work with allies to begin providing the warplanes to Ukraine, weaning it from its dilapidated Soviet-era fighters. After a Show-Stopping Entrance at the G7, Zelensky Pleads for More Aid 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Biden told reporters in Hiroshima, Japan, at the conclusion of a meeting of world leaders that F-16 warplanes could be used "wherever Russian troops are within Ukraine and the area". Biden: Zelenskiy promised Ukraine won't use F-16's in Russia 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z In late April, a Russian warplane, apparently headed for Ukraine, accidentally dropped a bomb on Belgorod, a Russian city near the border. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The official said training a person from scratch to operate a NATO-made warplane could take as long as four years, while an experienced pilot used to Ukrainian jets would need four to nine months. Scholz: F-16 pilot training a message to Russia, not game changer for now 2023-05-21T04:00:00Z He also continues to push allies to form a "coalition of jets" to provide advanced fighter jets to Ukraine, but so far no country has committed to directly provide the warplanes. G7 summit: Zelensky to travel to Japan to take part in G7 summit, reports say 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z In Khartoum, Mahmoud describes how her daughter would run to her in alarm whenever she heard warplanes overhead, fearing they were in danger. Sudan's conflict inflicts heavy toll on children 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z But Ukraine’s leaders have said the F-16 is better equipped to protect against airstrikes and to evade Russia’s own warplanes. The Latest Rift Among Ukraine’s Allies is Whether to Send F-16s 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The Ukrainians say they are outmatched in the skies and that F-16s could chase away Russian warplanes bombing their communities. Russia’s Old Bombs Elude Ukraine’s Modern Defenses 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z F-35 jets from the U.K.’s newest aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, operating off Cyprus in June 2021 had stirred the interest of Russian warplanes, which tried to keep tabs on the cutting-edge warplanes. U.S. Navy commander: No real change in Russian military’s conduct toward Western warships 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z President Biden’s Pentagon budget request seeks $170 billion for arms procurement to build warships and submarines, advanced warplanes and upgrade ground forces. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin outlines Pentagon’s plan to deter war with China 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z China claims the self-governing island as its own and regularly sends ships and warplanes near it. G-7 leaders likely to focus on the war in Ukraine and tensions in Asia at summit in Hiroshima 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Asked about training for Ukraine pilots on French warplanes, he said: "There are no taboos". Macron: France open to training Ukraine fighter jet pilots 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z But those who fled don’t know when it will be safe to return, scarred after spending days trapped in their homes amid constant gunfire, explosions and the sound of warplanes. Sudanese fleeing fighting in their homeland face uncertain future, unsure of return 2023-05-14T04:00:00Z On Saturday, Palestinians ventured out to assess the damage wrought by Israeli warplanes and salvage whatever they could. Israel, Islamic Jihad reach cease-fire to end 5 days of fighting 2023-05-13T04:00:00Z The Israeli military said its warplanes struck Islamic Jihad rocket launchers. Israeli airstrikes, Palestinian rockets continue even as hopes for a cease-fire grow 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z After the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group fired longer-range rockets toward Israel Thursday — sending shrapnel slicing through apartments that killed one person — the Israeli military said its warplanes struck Islamic Jihad rocket launchers. Israeli airstrikes on Gaza continue even as hopes for a cease-fire grow 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z Clashes rocked Halfaya, an entry point to the capital Khartoum, on Thursday as residents heard warplanes circling over Khartoum and its adjoining cities of Bahri and Omdurman, but the fighting appeared calmer than on Wednesday. Sudan's rival forces agree to protect civilians but no ceasefire 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z In cities like Khartoum, the fighting has taken place in heavily populated areas, with both sides deploying machine guns, bazookas, rockets and, in the case of the army, warplanes. Sudan’s Clashing Forces Sign Commitment to Allow Aid In, but Not a Truce 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z In a surprise attack Tuesday, Israeli warplanes killed three top Islamic Jihad commanders along with wives of two of them and some of their children as they slept in their homes. What is Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the Gaza militant group now fighting Israel? 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z A warplane attacked an apartment on the fifth floor of a building in Hamad Residential City, near Khan Younis in the south of the strip. Israeli air strike kills missile commander in Gaza 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Ukrainians say that Russians are also using warplanes to bomb villages around Kherson. ‘Death Is Everywhere’ in a Once-Jubilant Ukrainian City 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z Under Putin, Victory Day increasingly became a muscular display not only of marching battalions but also of Russia's latest weaponry, including warplanes, tanks, and nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles. Factbox: Why does Russia celebrate Victory Day on May 9, and what does it mean for Putin? 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z Forty Israeli warplanes and helicopters attacked in several waves of pre-dawn air strikes across Gaza, hitting homes and causing panic among residents. Israeli strikes kill Islamic Jihad commanders in Gaza 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z The Kremlin’s forces used tanks, drones, mortars, warplanes, multiple rocket launchers and surface-to-air missiles to bombard Ukraine, the report said. Ukraine shoots down 35 drones over Kyiv as attacks kill 3 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z Tom Cruise appeared in a video sequence, piloting a vintage warplane as he declared, “Your Majesty, you can be my wingman any time.” A Coronation and an Election Leave a Restless U.K. ‘in a Waiting Room’ 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z The Sudanese military is a conventional force with a fleet of warplanes and helicopter gunships, which the paramilitaries lack. ‘A Nightmare’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The Patriot air defense system can fire three different types of missiles called interceptors, each designed to destroy different kinds of threats like warplanes, helicopters, cruise missiles, drones and even ballistic missiles. Ukraine Claims It Shot Down Russia’s Most Sophisticated Missile for First Time 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z Pickup trucks mounted with machine guns stood outside her building, firing at warplanes that zoomed overhead. ‘Only Word for Them Is Heroes’: How 2 Students Rescued Dozens in Sudan 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Her statement describes an 11-hour journey from Shendi, north of Khartoum, with warplanes flying overhead, and the disappointment of being rejected at the Coral Hotel. Sudan fighting: Bittersweet ending for one family fleeing conflict 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But 10 minutes into our journey a warplane appeared in the sky, then really close to us RSF personnel opened fire - aiming at the plane. Sudan fighting: BBC reporter's perilous journey to leave Khartoum 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other warplanes near Taiwan as part of a campaign of harassment and intimidation. Unclear who would help Taiwan in a war: foreign minister 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z Last Friday, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other warplanes near Taiwan. Taiwan’s president hopes to deepen US security exchanges 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z The RSF said the army had used artillery and warplanes to attack its positions in a number of areas in Khartoum province. Sudan fighting continues; ceasefire set to end at midnight 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Taiwanese Defense Ministry said China’s military flew 38 fighter jets and other warplanes near Taiwan. US ex-security adviser calls for closer ties with Taiwan 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z In addition to the latest Chinese warplane flights, Chinese navy vessels were spotted in the area from 6 a.m. China flies 38 warplanes near Taiwan, 6 navy vessels in area 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z Residents reported fierce clashes in Khartoum’s upscale neighborhood of Kafouri, where the military earlier had used warplanes to bomb its rivals, the Rapid Support Forces, in the area. Heavy clashes rock Sudan’s capital despite truce extension 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The plane's remains arrived at Airframe Assemblies on the Isle of Wight in September 2019 after a small team of volunteers and local residents dug the warplane out of the peat bog by hand. Spitfire AA810: 'Final push' appeal in peat bog plane's rebuild 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z They control entries and exits to and from Khartoum and use warplanes to carry out strikes on R.S.F. targets. Your Friday Briefing 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "We didn't expect to see warplanes and drones bombing in internal fighting," said Jouda, adding that he would need psychological therapy to recover from the trauma. For Palestinian evacuee, Sudan war like nothing he's seen 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Russia already has modified Belarusian warplanes to carry nuclear weapons and given its ally Iskander short-range missiles that can be fitted with a nuclear warhead. Belarusians wary of being drawn into war with Ukraine 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z In pockets across Khartoum, residents reported low-flying warplanes and loud blasts near their homes. Violence in Sudan Cuts Through U.S.-Brokered Cease-Fire 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Ukrainian officials said that Russian warplanes dropped 1,000-pound bombs on civilian areas. Russia Pounds Cities Across the Country, Ukraine Says. 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Two days earlier a Russian warplane accidentally dropped a bomb on the city, damaging local houses, authorities said. Residents in Russia's Belgorod returning home after bomb scare 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z On April 12, three days before the fighting erupted, General Hamdan’s paramilitaries surrounded a military base in Merowe, 200 miles north of Khartoum, where Egyptian soldiers and about a dozen Egyptian warplanes were stationed. Seeing Opportunities, World Powers Take Sides in Sudan War 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z “A broad guerrilla movement has evolved in Belarus with its members blowing up railway tracks and Russian warplanes and attacking Russian and Belarusian official websites,” Karbalevich said. Belarusians wary of being drawn into war with Ukraine 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z The Russian Air Force has largely avoided attacks deep within Ukraine since the early weeks of the war, when Ukraine managed to move its air defenses and catch Russian warplanes off guard. Pentagon Speeds Up Tank Timeline for Ukraine but Resists Calls for Jets 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Russian commentators questioned why the warplane flew over Belgorod and urged the military to avoid such risky overflights in the future. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs own city of Belgorod 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Fighting intensified yesterday as warplanes bombarded the center of the capital, Khartoum. Books to Help Understand Sudan 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z As the battle for the capital has escalated in recent days, General Hamdan’s paramilitaries have been pummeled by warplanes firing rockets and dropping bombs on Khartoum, a densely populated city with millions of people. Seeing Opportunities, World Powers Take Sides in Sudan War 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z This week, Ukraine received its first Patriot battery, an American-made air defense system that is considered among the most advanced for shooting down warplanes and cruise missiles. U.S. tanks might arrive soon, but Ukraine’s allies are struggling to meet other weapons pledges. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z On Friday, the Defense Ministry said a Russian warplane accidentally dropped a bomb on the Russian city of Belgorod, wounding three people and spreading panic in the city, near the border with Ukraine. Pentagon Speeds Up Tank Timeline for Ukraine but Resists Calls for Jets 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z In October, a Russian warplane crashed next to a residential building in the port city of Yeysk on the Sea of Azov, killing 15 people. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs own city of Belgorod 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z A Russian warplane accidentally dropped a bomb on one of its own cities, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. Three people are injured after Russia accidentally bombs its own city. 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z But the Russian military quickly acknowledged that it was a bomb accidentally dropped by one of its own warplanes. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs its own city 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The deployment, which includes advanced warplanes and air defense systems, has bolstered Moscow’s regional presence but exists in an environment Russia does not totally control. Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The moves came as fighting intensified yesterday in Sudan; a bombardment by warplanes in the center of Khartoum, the capital, was one of the most fearsome assaults yet. Your Friday Briefing 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Yeysk hosts a big Russian air base with warplanes that fly missions over Ukraine. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs own city of Belgorod 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Much of the fighting has centered on Khartoum, where a bombardment by warplanes on Thursday amounted to one of the most fearsome assaults yet. Your Friday Briefing: Xi Rebuffs the U.S. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z The explosion in Belgorod followed the crash of a Russian warplane next to a residential building in the port city of Yeysk on the Sea of Azov that killed 15 people. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs its own city 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Military warplanes struck RSF positions at the airport and in the neighboring city of Omdurman, residents said. Fighting in Khartoum threatens to unravel Sudan cease-fire 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z Fighting in Sudan intensified on Thursday morning as a bombardment by warplanes in the center of the capital, Khartoum, amounted to one of the most fearsome assaults yet in the violent days-long clashes. What We Know About the Fighting in Sudan 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z From early morning, warplanes pounded the international airport in an effort to rout R.S.F. fighters dug in there. Uneven Cease-Fire in Sudan Makes Escape Hard for Desperate Civilians 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The aircraft collection, previously owned by Allen, consists of 23 warplanes that include a British Spitfire, a Japanese Zero, a German Stuka dive bomber, a Soviet Ilyushin II and a U.S. After 3 years, Flying Heritage Museum to reopen in Everett 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Yeysk hosts a big Russian air base with warplanes flying missions over Ukraine. Russia’s air force accidentally bombs its own city 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z The military said its warplanes Thursday struck a convoy of RSF vehicles heading into the capital, though the claim could not be independently confirmed. Fighting in Khartoum threatens to unravel Sudan cease-fire 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z On Wednesday morning, airstrikes pounded the airport, likely fired by Sudanese Army warplanes trying to rout the rival R.S.F. fighters from the facility. Countries struggle over plans to evacuate their citizens from Sudan. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z Paramilitary fighters surrounded a base that housed warplanes from Egypt, a powerful neighbor that had sided with the Sudanese Army. Sudan’s Generals Dined With Peace Negotiators. Then Started a War. 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The United States and South Korea also launched separate bilateral drills on Monday involving some 110 warplanes, including advanced F-35 fighter jets, that will continue through April 28. US, allies stage drills as N. Korea warns of security crisis 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z This week, the allies launched a 12-day aerial exercise involving some 110 warplanes and staged a one-day naval missile defense exercise with Japan. Kim says N Korea finishes development of 1st spy satellite 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z One of the factions even captured and held Egyptian soldiers, along with seven Egyptian warplanes, threatening to suck a powerful neighbor into the fight and raising the specter of a regional conflagration. Sudan Fears ‘Ghost of Civil War’ as Explosions Rock Capital 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z Residents said they heard warplanes swoop overhead followed by anti-aircraft fire, shaking their homes. Khartoum's fearful residents hunker down amid fierce street fighting 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The ministry said the warplanes were transported overland for security reasons in a “complicated logistics operation.” Slovakia gives Ukraine remaining 9 of 13 promised warplanes 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Along with the missile launches, the drills will also involve nuclear-capable strategic bombers and other warplanes besides the naval aviation of the Pacific Fleet, Shoigu said. Russia’s Pacific Fleet put on high alert for snap drills 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z But in an accompanying map of China's activities it did not show any Chinese warplanes crossing the Taiwan Strait's median line, which normally serves as an unofficial barrier between the two. Taiwan reports no Chinese missions across strait's median line 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z General Hamdan’s forces captured the Egyptians and seven warplanes on Saturday at an air base in Meroe, 125 miles north of Khartoum. Sudan Fears ‘Ghost of Civil War’ as Explosions Rock Capital 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z There are also broader fears that giving warplanes could escalate the conflict. The 40-year-old British helicopter flying in Ukraine 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z China’s military has dispatched hundreds of warplanes, including nuclear-capable bombers, and about a dozen warships, including the aircraft carrier Shandong, to participate in the recent exercises. China, North Korea building underwater strike drones 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z They deployed warships and warplanes over the median line of the Taiwan Strait. As the U.S. and China clash over Taiwan, Taiwanese Americans face an anxious new normal 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z China claims Taiwan as its own territory to be brought under its control by force if necessary and regularly sends ships and warplanes into airspace and waters near the island. China says Taiwan encirclement drills a ‘serious warning’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z They also highlighted a critical imbalance between the two clashing military forces: Sudan’s army has warplanes. Sudan Fears ‘Ghost of Civil War’ as Explosions Rock Capital 2023-04-16T04:00:00Z In August, after then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan, China conducted missile strikes on targets in the seas around Taiwan and sent warships and warplanes over the median line of the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s Tsai says China not being ‘responsible’ with drills 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z Many of the warplanes intruded into Taiwan’s air defense zone, an action often requiring the dispatch of interceptors and violating the fragile status quo across the 100-mile-wide Taiwan Strait. China, North Korea building underwater strike drones 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z The exercises this time have focused more on air strength, with Taiwan reporting more than 200 flights by Chinese warplanes. Taiwan’s Tsai says China not being ‘responsible’ with drills 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said it tracked 35 flights by People’s Liberation Army warplanes within the last 24 hours, and eight navy vessels in the waters surrounding the island. China says Taiwan encirclement drills a ‘serious warning’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Recent escalations have seen Beijing's warplanes and ships pass the median line, the unofficial dividing line between Taiwanese and Chinese territory that was respected by both sides for almost 70 years. China-Taiwan: How Beijing calibrates its Taiwan response 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Its announcement was accompanied by a video, apparently shot earlier and set to stirring music, showing Chinese troops, naval ships and warplanes scrambling into action. China Holds Military Drills Around Taiwan in ‘Stern Warning’ 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z On Monday, Taiwan said it had spotted another 70 warplanes and 11 ships in its surrounding waters. China rehearses 'sealing off' Taiwan in third day of drills 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z On Monday alone, Taiwan’s defense ministry tracked 91 flights by Chinese warplanes. Taiwan’s Tsai says China not being ‘responsible’ with drills 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z The most recent exercises focused more on air strength, with Taiwan reporting more than 200 flights by Chinese warplanes. China says Taiwan encirclement drills a ‘serious warning’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z With his prized warplanes getting shot down, Mr. Putin pulled them back. Leaked Documents Suggest Ukrainian Air Defense Is in Peril if Not Reinforced 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z A day earlier, at least 45 Chinese warplanes crossed into Taiwanese airspace. China simulates ‘precision strikes’ on Taiwan during second day of major military drills 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z Taiwanese authorities said eight military ships and 42 warplanes were spotted near Taiwan from 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. local time Saturday. Chinese military starts drills encircling Taiwan after Tsai’s U.S. visit 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z In recent years, China has been increasing its military presence in the Taiwan Strait, with warplanes being sent on a near-daily basis and military drills being conducted in the waters and skies near Taiwan. Taiwan’s Tsai says China not being ‘responsible’ with drills 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z On Monday alone, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry tracked 91 flights by Chinese warplanes. China says Taiwan encirclement drills a ‘serious warning’ 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z In retaliation, Israeli warplanes struck sites allegedly linked to the Palestinian militant group Hamas in Gaza and southern Lebanon. Israeli military: 3 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z On Friday, Israeli warplanes struck sites allegedly linked to the Palestinian group Hamas in Gaza and southern Lebanon. Israeli military: 3 rockets fired from Syria toward Israel 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Dozens of Chinese warplanes crossed into Taiwan’s air defense zone on Saturday as Beijing kicked off military drills around Taiwan in response to President Tsai Ing-wen’s visit with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Dozens of Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan’s air defense zone 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Russian military, in keeping with its general silence on losses, didn’t confirm the warplane’s downing. Russia hits illegally annexed Ukraine areas from ground, air 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z The U.S. also flew nuclear-capable bombers for separate, bilateral aerial training with South Korean warplanes. South Korea, U.S., Japan call for support of ban on North Korea workers 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Israeli warplanes retaliated before 1 a.m. on Friday with strikes on several sites in Gaza, most of them connected to Hamas’s military wing. Israel Strikes Back at Lebanon After Rocket Barrage 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z But instead of retaliating against the Lebanon-based branches, Israeli warplanes instead struck Gaza shortly after midnight. Your Friday Briefing 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Russia also has helped modernize Belarusian warplanes to adapt them to carrying nuclear weapons and provided the country with Iskander short-range missiles that could be fitted with a nuclear warhead. Putin, Lukashenko hold talks on defense, economic ties 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z On Thursday morning, it tracked three People’s Liberation Army navy vessels and one warplane in the area around the island. China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z It has also been a vocal force in goading other European countries to step up their military aid to Ukraine, including modern German-made battle tanks and Soviet-designed warplanes. Zelensky Gets Hero’s Welcome in Poland, Cementing Ukraine’s Ties 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z “Israel’s reaction, tonight and in the future, will exact a significant price from our enemies,” Benjamin Netanyahu, the Israeli prime minister, said after his military’s warplanes hit Gaza. Israel Strikes Back at Lebanon After Rocket Barrage 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Militants in Gaza swiftly responded by firing rockets at southern Israel, prompting Israel warplanes to bomb sites there linked to Hamas. Ramadan and Passover raise tensions at Jerusalem holy site 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Keeping up the military pressure, China’s People’s Liberation Army sent 20 warplanes toward Taiwan Monday to Tuesday as well as three warships in the latest round of exercises, which have increased significantly in recent years. Taiwan defies China pressure before U.S. House speaker meeting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z The PLA regularly flies warplanes towards Taiwan and sends navy ships around the island in a pressure campaign that has escalated in recent years. China vows ‘forceful’ measures after US-Taiwan meeting 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Keeping up the military pressure, China’s People’s Liberation Army sent 20 warplanes toward Taiwan as well as three warships in the latest round of exercises that have increased significantly in recent years. Taiwan rejects China pressure ahead of House speaker meeting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z U.S. warplanes were poised to conduct a second round of reprisal strikes late Friday, but a senior U.S. official has said the White House decided to hold off. 6 U.S. Service Members Suffered Traumatic Brain Injuries in Syria Attacks 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Zelenskyy also reiterated his longstanding request for fighter jets, saying “we still don’t have anything when it comes to modern warplanes.” Takeaways from AP’s interview with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Military experts typically dwell on what can be counted: the level of military spending, the number of soldiers, tanks, warplanes, and artillery pieces a military has, and so on. The war of surprises in Ukraine: Could there be one surprise too many? 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z U.S. warplanes were poised to conduct a second round of reprisal strikes late Friday, but the White House held off, a senior U.S. official said. Biden Officials Hold Off on More Airstrikes in Syria, for Now 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z China regularly sends warplanes around the island and has at times seemingly used the exercises as a demonstration of its ire. Taiwan rejects China pressure ahead of House speaker meeting 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Russia already has helped modernize Belarusian warplanes to make them capable of carrying nuclear weapons — something that Belarus’ authoritarian leader has repeatedly mentioned. Why does Russia want tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus? 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He said that 10 Belarusian warplanes have already been retrofitted to carry Russian nuclear weapons and that a storage facility for the warheads would be ready by July 1. Your Monday Briefing 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z He said that 10 Belarusian warplanes have already been retrofitted to carry Russian nuclear weapons, and that a storage facility for the warheads would be ready by July 1. Your Monday Briefing: Arms Race in Asia 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z About 13 hours after the drone attack, the American warplanes hit three targets in eastern Syria used by Iran-backed militias. Biden Officials Hold Off on More Airstrikes in Syria, for Now 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Where else should the United States negotiate for airport access and the improvements needed for warplanes? An Anxious Asia Arms for a War It Hopes to Prevent 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Poland, which has led efforts to break NATO’s resistance to sending warplanes to help Ukraine defend itself against Russia, became the first country to pledge MIG-29 fighters last week. Slovakia Makes Its First Delivery of Pledged Soviet-Era Fighter Jets to Ukraine 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z Air raid sirens rang out across Ukraine hours afterwards, amid reports that Russian warplanes carrying long-range missiles had taken to the air. Ukraine war: Three dead as Russia launches new attack on cities 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z In August, powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in western Crimea, with Ukraine later saying nine warplanes were destroyed. Ukraine, Russia trade claims after blast rocks Crimean town 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z The briefing came in the midst of the largest U.S. and South Korean military exercises i n years, which have included computer simulations, field exercises, and U.S. long-range B-1B bombers training with South Korean warplanes. US says China and Russia blocking UN action on North Korea 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z The added money will go to build new nuclear submarines and warplanes, and to replenish stocks depleted by the pipeline of weapons sent to Ukraine. Sunak’s Pivot Away From ‘Global Britain’ Makes Friends on World Stage 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Poland’s campaign for warplanes has resembled its pressure campaign earlier this year to get allies to send advanced battle tanks to Ukraine. Slovakia Makes Its First Delivery of Pledged Soviet-Era Fighter Jets to Ukraine 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z For the thousands of days and nights that followed, eruptions across Iraq came from warplanes and cannons, grenade launchers and mines, machine guns, pistols and handmade bombs. In Photos: The Iraq War 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Moscow has denied that its warplanes hit the drone, alleging that it crashed while making a sharp maneuver. Russia to award pilots involved in US drone incident 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The Polish word he used to describe the total number of warplanes can mean between 11 and 19. Pentagon video shows Russian jet dumping fuel on US drone 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Officials had previously indicated that they would send warplanes to Ukraine only alongside other countries. Your Friday Briefing 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Polish officials had previously indicated that they would send warplanes to Ukraine only as part of a coalition with other countries. Poland Says It Will Arm Ukraine With Warplanes, Raising Stakes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A White House spokesman said that the U.S. still had no plans to send the warplanes, which are more advanced. Your Friday Briefing: Macron Pushes Through Pension Bill 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z It said that its warplanes reacted to a violation of a no-flight zone Russia has established in the area near Crimea amid the fighting in Ukraine. Russia to award pilots involved in US drone incident 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z President Andrzej Duda said Thursday that Poland would hand over four of the Soviet-made warplanes in the coming days and the rest need to be checked and would be supplied later. Poland plans to grant Ukraine’s request for fighter jets 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Some of Ukraine’s allies have appeared far more reluctant when it comes to warplanes, and the U.S. has said that sending them is not currently on the table. Your Friday Briefing 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z But some of Ukraine’s allies have appeared far more reluctant when it comes to warplanes, and on Thursday, it appeared that the United States was not altering its stance. Poland Says It Will Arm Ukraine With Warplanes, Raising Stakes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z While Russia has concentrated the bulk of its military resources in Ukraine, Moscow has maintained its military foothold in Syria and kept warplanes and troops at its bases there. Putin hosts Assad, expected to focus on rebuilding Syria 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z While Russia has concentrated its military resources in Ukraine, Moscow has maintained its military foothold in Syria and kept its warplanes and troops there. Putin set to host Syrian leader Assad at the Kremlin 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Pentagon said that Russian warplanes intercepted the drone over international waters, in airspace not within a single nation’s territory. Here is what is known so far about the downed American drone. 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But if this was a deliberate attack on a US aircraft by a Russian warplane, then analysts say that would amount to a huge provocation and a substantial escalation. Russia pilots 'reckless' in drone collision - US 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The meeting ended with no consensus on warplanes. Poland Says It Will Arm Ukraine With Warplanes, Raising Stakes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Russian warplanes generally stay out of the air over Ukraine but regularly fly over the Black Sea, where U.S. officials say noncontact “interceptions” with Western aircraft are common. Russian jets force down U.S. drone over Black Sea, Pentagon says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z A Russian warplane struck a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea yesterday, hitting the drone’s propeller and causing its American operators to bring it down in international waters, according to the Pentagon. Your Wednesday Briefing 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z The Russian Ministry of Defense denied that its warplanes were to blame and offered an alternative account of the confrontation. Russian Warplane Hits American Drone Over Black Sea, U.S. Says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Viasna’s Pavel Sapelka told The Associated Press that Belarus’ security forces are waging “sweeping raids and searches” on those suspected of involvement in a recent attack on a Russian warplane stationed near the Belarusian capital. Belarus rights group says scores detained in new clampdown 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Slovakia, which borders both Ukraine and Poland, has said it is ready to send some of its own stock of Soviet-era warplanes, but the coalition government that made that commitment collapsed in December. Poland Says It Will Arm Ukraine With Warplanes, Raising Stakes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Britain promised to train Ukrainian troops on NATO-standard jets and suggested that the delivery of warplanes could come next, but no Western allies have pledged to send any to Kyiv. The leaders of Britain and France met in Paris with Ukraine on the agenda. 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z In the most recent sabotage to make international headlines, they attacked a Russian warplane parked just outside the Belarusian capital. Anti-Russia guerrillas in Belarus take on ‘two-headed enemy’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Some of the incidents, including a near collision with an American warplane, have occurred in eastern Syria, where Russian military forces support the government of President Bashar al-Assad. Russian Warplane Hits American Drone Over Black Sea, U.S. Says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Russia used the territory of its ally Belarus to invade Ukraine a year ago, and Belarus has continued to host Russian troops, warplanes and other weapons. Belarus rights group says scores detained in new clampdown 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Launching the missile from a warplane at high altitude, instead of from the ground, leaves it with more fuel to use to reach higher speeds. Questions surround Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in its latest attack. 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The endorsement of the new repressive legislation follows an attack on a Russian warplane at an air base outside the Belarusian capital on Feb. 26, which was claimed by Belarusian guerrillas. Belarus passes law to execute officials convicted of treason 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z More than a year after Russia used the territory of its neighbor and ally to invade Ukraine, Belarus continues to host Russian troops, as well as warplanes, missiles and other weapons. Anti-Russia guerrillas in Belarus take on ‘two-headed enemy’ 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z The much faster Russian warplanes repeatedly zoomed around the propeller-driven Reaper, dumping fuel on it, apparently in an effort to sully the drone’s cameras or damage its other sensors, the senior military official said. Russian Warplane Hits American Drone Over Black Sea, U.S. Says 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z While Kyiv has obtained promises of tanks, some of which are already arriving, there are still no signs that larger nations like the United States and Britain will agree to send their warplanes. Poland, Slovakia urge allies to send fighter jets to Ukraine 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z China regularly sends warplanes and navy ships toward Taiwan as part of tactics to intimidate the island’s democratic government. Chinese ships cut internet of Taiwan’s outlying islands 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z In recent days more than 80 warplanes have flown into Taiwan air defense zone in what U.S. officials have said violates the fragile status quo across the Taiwan Strait. Chinese foreign minister warns U.S. policies pushing countries toward war 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Bout’s art exhibition features a wide gamut of styles and subjects — from portraits of Soviet-era movie stars to warplanes to animals. Russian gallery shows art by ‘Merchant of Death’ freed by US 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z On Monday, the U.S. flew a nuclear-capable B-52 bomber to the Korean Peninsula for a joint drill with South Korean warplanes. South Korean plan aims to heal forced labor feud with Japan 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The accident happened during the height of the Cold War when it was U.S. policy to keep nuclear-armed warplanes in the air constantly near the Soviet border. Spain asks U.S. to begin cleanup of nuclear accident site 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z The littoral Marines may serve as spotters who pass along the position of enemy forces to American warplanes, ships or submarines to attack. To Prepare for a Pacific Island Fight, Marines Hide and Attack in California 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z B-1B was the aircraft’s first such flyover in joint aerial training with South Korean warplanes since Feb. 19. U.S., South Korea announce largest field exercises in 5 years 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z That would replace one scrapped in 2014 after Russian pressure forced the closing of a U.S. air base outside Bishkek that had been set up to fuel warplanes flying over Afghanistan. Blinken Finds Receptive Leaders in Central Asia, Where Russia Seeks Aid 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Russia used the territory of its ally Belarus to invade Ukraine a year ago and maintained a contingent of troops, warplanes and other weapons on Belarusian territory. Drone attacks on Russia underline its vulnerability 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, satellite photos analyzed by The Associated Press appeared to show a Russian warplane in Belarus that Belarusian guerrillas claimed to have targeted as largely intact. Drones fly deep inside Russia; Putin orders border tightened 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z TAIPEI, Taiwan — China sent 25 warplanes and three warships toward Taiwan on Wednesday morning, the island’s Defense Ministry said, as tensions remain high between Beijing and Taipei’s main backer Washington. Taiwan says 25 Chinese planes, 3 ships sent toward island 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A number of Russian warplanes and airborne early warning and control aircraft have been deployed to Belarus. Belarusian partisans say Russian military aircraft damaged near Minsk 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z It added that there had been earlier plans for a company controlled by the Chinese army to send Russia spare parts for its SU-27 warplane. Chinese company discusses selling drones to Russia -Der Spiegel 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z On Sunday, Belarusian opposition activists claimed a military air base outside Belarusia’s capital that hosts Russian warplanes came under attack by Belarusian guerrillas supporting Ukraine. Drone attacks on Russia underline its vulnerability 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Ukraine is now asking for warplanes, though Germany does not have any of the F-16 fighters that have been mentioned in this context. Ukraine's warplane demand currently makes no sense -Germany's Scholz 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Shortly afterwards, Israeli warplanes hit what it identified as two Hamas militant sites. Gaza-Israel exchange of fire follows deadly West Bank raid 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Fourth of July fireworks and formations of warplanes have appeared overhead. New exhibit space to be built under Lincoln Memorial 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Biden administration has so far resisted sending warplanes that require complex training but White House officials haven’t ruled it out. Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine as first anniversary of Russian invasion nears 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The United States responded by flying long-range supersonic bombers in a show of force later Sunday for separate joint exercises with South Korean and Japanese warplanes. N. Korea makes fresh threats, US bombers fly after ICBM test 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Congress members who are military veterans, both Republicans and Democrats, urged Mr. Biden to send warplanes to Ukraine. Western Leaders Pledge Support for Ukraine ‘as Long as Necessary’ 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z There are no tanks, warplanes or Patriot air defense missiles to contribute to the Western push to arm Ukraine. How a Tiny NATO Nation Tackled a Big Problem: Arming Ukraine 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z On Friday, U.S. warplanes shot down a "high-altitude object" off the coast of Alaska, stating that it posed a threat to civilian airliners. Why aliens wouldn't spy on humans with balloons 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Tensions are now ratcheting up following a weekend in which American warplanes shot down three unidentified flying objects over North America. China Accuses U.S. of Flying Balloons Over Xinjiang and Tibet 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “This isn’t about one single capability,” Austin told a press conference, referring to the warplanes. Kyiv clamors for fighter jets as war nears ‘critical’ phase 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko has been jailed for six years for posting on social media about a deadly attack by Russian warplanes on a theatre in Ukraine. Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko jailed for highlighting Mariupol killings 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z In the most recent strike - over Lake Huron - the first Sidewinder missile fired by a US F-16 warplane missed its target, the top US general has confirmed. US suspects three unidentified objects it shot down were 'benign' 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z In the Lake Huron strike, the first Sidewinder missile fired by the US F-22 warplane missed its target and exploded in an unknown location, US media reported, citing military sources. Chinese balloon sensors recovered from ocean, says US 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Saturday that he ordered a US warplane to shoot down an unidentified object that was flying high over northern Canada. UK ready to defend against spy balloons - Rishi Sunak 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z That incident came six months after Australia accused China of shining a military grade laser towards one of its warplanes off northern Australia. South China Sea: Philippines says China used 'military-grade' laser against boat 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Ponomarenko was detained last April, weeks after the bombing, for posting that Russian warplanes had carried out the attack even though the Russian defence ministry had denied it. Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko jailed for highlighting Mariupol killings 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z A suspected Chinese spy balloon spent nearly a week flying through Canada and U.S. airspace before it was shot down by U.S. warplanes off South Carolina last Sunday. Trudeau: Warplane shot down object over northern Canada 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Turkey, the US, Russia, and Iran all have forces somewhere on the ground, and Israeli warplanes are often in the air against suspected Iranian or Lebanese Hezbollah targets. Crisis upon crisis: Why it's hard to get help to Syria after earthquake 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z Ukraine is said to have identified 50 pilots who could begin training on Western jets immediately, but preparing them to fly the warplanes takes time and takes them away from the current fighting. Fighter jets for Ukraine: The challenges of giving warplanes to Kyiv 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z One of her two daughters, already psychologically scarred by the sounds of warplanes, was further traumatised by the earthquake and now screams and cries at night, she said. In Syrian government areas, quake survivors and rescuers struggle 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z He also dismissed suggestions made by former prime minister Boris Johnson that the UK could provide 100 Typhoon warplanes. Ukraine: No immediate transfer of UK fighter jets - Wallace 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z And so to his latest: warplanes for his country's pilots to fly. Chris Mason: The profound questions Zelensky’s European tour poses 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Ukraine has urged its allies to send jets, though the U.K. says it’s not practical to provide the Ukrainian military with British warplanes. Ukraine’s leader Zelenskyy to visit U.K. for first time since Russia’s invasion 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z There's been speculation that countries like the UK and France could hand over older generations of warplanes to Ukraine, which has ignited some debate over the types of jet that should be provided. Fighter jets for Ukraine: The challenges of giving warplanes to Kyiv 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s defense minister expressed confidence Sunday that Western allies would agree to the country’s latest weapons request - warplanes to fight off Russian forces that invaded nearly a year ago. Ukraine defense minister expects help from Western warplanes 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Increased warplane and warship activity in the Taiwan Strait are provocative and intended to create a “new normal,” Mr. Austin said. China held Taiwan war council in October, general’s memo reveals 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Several Western leaders have expressed concern that providing warplanes could escalate the conflict and draw them in deeper. Ukraine pushes for Western fighter jets after tank deals 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z In response to the Pelosi visit in August, China rehearsed a blockade of Taiwan by firing missiles and sending battleships and warplanes into strategically important locations on all sides of the main island. Why is a U.S. general predicting war with China by 2025? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z French President Emmanuel Macron said that if France did sent warplanes, he would not want any to be used to "touch Russian soil". Fighter jets for Ukraine: The challenges of giving warplanes to Kyiv 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z Ukraine has relocated its warplanes and concealed air defense assets, hampering Moscow’s efforts to gain full control of the skies. Ukraine defense minister expects help from Western warplanes 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z Asked at a news conference in The Hague on Monday if France is considering sending warplanes, Macron said “nothing is excluded” as long as certain conditions are met. France doesn’t rule out sending warplanes to Ukraine 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Ukraine is also waiting for the West to respond to its repeated request for modern warplanes. How tanks from Germany, US and UK could change the Ukraine war 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z Ukraine uses its warplanes for intercept missions and to attack Russian positions. Ukraine says pilots would need six months for F-16 combat training 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z Ukrainian officials have argued that such warplanes would help them defend against Russia’s missile volleys. In Wave of Strikes, Russian Missiles Kill 12 Across Ukraine 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z But several Western leaders have expressed concern that providing warplanes could provoke the Kremlin and draw their countries deeper into the conflict, which has cost tens of thousands of lives and wreaked massive destruction. Ukraine defense minister expects help from Western warplanes 2023-02-05T05:00:00Z He struck a cautious stance after the Dutch foreign minister told lawmakers earlier this month that there were “no taboos” about sending the warplanes. France doesn’t rule out sending warplanes to Ukraine 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z They would also become, in essence, a moving target for Russian warplanes. Western Tanks Are Coming to Ukraine, but Will They Be Enough? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z The warplanes are used for intercept missions and to attack Russian positions. Ukraine sets sights on fighter jets after securing tank supplies 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z An unarmed Congolese warplane also briefly landed at a Rwandan airport in November while on a reconnaissance mission near the border, in what Congo said was an accident. Rwanda says Congo fighter jet violated its airspace 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, in Washington this week to meet with U.S. officials, wasted no time in putting front and center his nation’s demand for U.S.-made F-16 warplanes. Fighter jets, NATO, Congress and Ukraine: Complex issues roil U.S.-Turkey relations 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Chinese warships and warplanes have continued operations all around Taiwan in high numbers as part of a pressure campaign, he said. Navy intel chief: China building for war ‘in every area’ 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z His caution has been echoed to some degree in Washington, where President Biden has been slower to provide advanced weapons than the Ukrainians would like, and has refused to send warplanes and longer-range munitions. At a Pivotal Moment in Ukraine, U.S. and Allies Will Decide on Sending Arms 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z In August, Russia's Saky air base in Crimea was hit by a devastating attack in which satellite imagery showed at least eight warplanes were destroyed. Russian-installed official in Crimea says air defences shot down 10 drones 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The Belarusian Defense Ministry said that Russia has deployed its warplanes to Belarus for the maneuvers, which will last until Feb. 1. Russia, Belarus launch joint air force drills 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Russia has sent its warplanes to Belarus for the drills. Death toll in Russian strike on Ukrainian building up to 35 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z Turkey first made its request for 40 new F-16s and 80 upgrade kits for existing warplanes in 2021, following its removal from the U.S. Biden faces objections in Congress to selling warplanes to Turkey 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Taiwanese officials say the exercises on Monday involved more than 50 Chinese warplanes, some of which crossed the median line down the 100-mile-wide Taiwan Strait. China’s military threatens Taiwan takeover in music video 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z On Sunday, China sent 28 warplanes across the median line of the Taiwan Strait, entering the island democracy’s air defense identification zone. China again stages large-scale military exercises around Taiwan 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The exercises have continued into Monday, Taiwan’s defense ministry said, monitoring Chinese warplanes and navy vessels on its missile systems. China holds large-scale joint strike drills aimed at Taiwan 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z It was not the first defection aboard a Soviet-made warplane to South Korea. Kenneth Rowe, who piloted North Korean warplane to freedom, dies at 90 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z He parked amid a cluster of American warplanes, tore a framed photograph of Kim Il-sung from his instrument panel, jumped out of his cockpit and threw the picture to the ground. Kenneth Rowe, Who Defected From North Korea With His Jet, Dies at 90 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z China’s military released a music video this week highlighting stepped up operations by Chinese warplanes and warships around Taiwan. China’s military threatens Taiwan takeover in music video 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z Now Kyiv is also relying heavily on missiles fired from warplanes and the ground. Ukraine Keeps Downing Russian Drones, but Price Tag Is High 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z Monday morning, China’s People’s Liberation Army flew 57 warplanes and four ships toward Taiwan, Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense said in a statement Monday morning. China holds large-scale joint strike drills aimed at Taiwan 2023-01-08T05:00:00Z The warplanes, based in China’s Manchuria near the North Korean border, had changed the air war in the Koreas. Kenneth Rowe, who piloted North Korean warplane to freedom, dies at 90 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s Western-reinforced air defenses have made it difficult for Russian warplanes to carry out missile strikes. Ukraine says Russia plans tactical shift using more drones 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z The propaganda video shows Chinese bombers flying and an aircraft carrier launching warplanes along with guided-missile destroyers. China’s military threatens Taiwan takeover in music video 2023-01-13T05:00:00Z This set off a tit-for-tat cycle of military action, which has involved both sides flying warplanes near to their border, and firing artillery into the sea. North Korea: What we can expect from Kim Jong-un in 2023 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z South Korean warplanes and helicopters failed to bring down any of the five North Korean drones spotted south of the border Monday before they flew back home or vanished from South Korean radars. South Korea stages drills simulating downing of North drones 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z South Korean warplanes and helicopters failed to bring down any of the five North Korean drones spotted south of the border on Monday, before they flew back home or vanished from South Korean radars. South Korea stages drills simulating downing of North drones 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z In November an unarmed Congolese warplane briefly landed at a Rwandan airport while on a reconnaissance mission near the border, in what Congo said was an accident. Rwanda says Congo fighter jet briefly violated its air space 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z On Sunday, China dispatched a record 71 warplanes close to Taiwanese airspace, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry reported. Taiwan extends mandatory military service to combat Chinese threat 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Some 71 Chinese warplanes flew near the island to start this week, including 47 that made incursions across either the median line of the Taiwan Strait or into Taiwan’s southwest air-defense identification zone. Taiwan extends mandatory military service amid China tension 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z South Korea’s military scrambled warplanes and attack helicopters on Monday, but they failed to bring down any of the North Korean drones that flew back home or disappeared from South Korean radars. South Korea’s leader calls for stealth drones to monitor North 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z But the strikes have boosted Ukrainian morale, damaged some Russian warplanes and infrastructure, and pierced the air of normalcy the Kremlin has tried to maintain for most of its people. Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z One of the South Korean warplanes involved in the operation, a KA-1 light attack aircraft, later crashed, but its two pilots escaped unhurt. South Korea accuses North of drone provocation 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z The standard bombs used by the United States and Russia are very different in design, as are the devices used to attach them to warplanes and drop them over targets. What Are JDAMs? And What Will They Do For Ukraine? 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The Defense Ministry in Taipei said Tuesday it spotted six more Chinese warplanes and three naval vessels, tracking them with its own planes, ships and missile systems. Taiwan extends mandatory military service amid China tension 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Petro Andryushchenko accused the occupying authorities of seeking to cover up the murder of hundreds of civilians when the building was bombed by Russian warplanes in March. Mariupol theatre demolished 'to hide Russian crimes', aide says 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The U.S. flew nuclear-capable bombers and advanced stealth jets near the Korean Peninsula for joint training with South Korean warplanes on Tuesday. N Korea fires ballistic missile days after US-S Korea drills 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Russia has warned the the advanced aircraft would be considered provocative, and the U.S. to date has said other weaponry would be a better fit, citing the significant maintenance and training needs for those warplanes. US to send $1.8 billion in aid, Patriot battery, to Ukraine 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The partnership came as France, Germany and Spain moved forward with a rival plan to build a warplane in a broad European bid to strengthen security against the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Italy defence minister demands equal weight in UK, Japan fighter partnership 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Three Russian warplanes and an airborne early warning and control aircraft were deployed to Belarus last week. Putin heads for Belarus amid fears of new assault on Ukraine 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The current deployed Chinese carrier fleet often sails without its warplanes. Indictment reveals details of alleged aircraft carrier pilot training for China by ex-Marine 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z In August, explosions at the Saki air base in Crimea destroyed nine Russian warplanes; Ukrainian officials told The Post that their special forces were responsible. Opinion | Give Ukraine the ability to strike every inch of Russian occupied territory 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z If it was a gravity bomb delivered by a warplane, the system could target the aircraft; if it was a cruise or short-to-medium-range ballistic missile, it could also possibly intercept the missile, Karako said. EXPLAINER: What can the Patriot missile do for Ukraine? 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Russian warplanes taking off from those bases have fired missiles into Ukraine. Russia Launches a Wave of Iranian-Made Drones at Kyiv After a Lull 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z One, called the PAC-3 Cost Reduction Initiative, or CRI, can strike enemy warplanes, helicopter and cruise missiles at a range of about 40 miles and ballistic missile targets at a range of 22 miles. U.S. Poised to Send Patriot Missiles to Ukraine, Officials Say 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z In October, U.K. defense authorities disclosed that around 30 former British military pilots had helped teach Chinese air force pilots how to defeat Western warplanes. Indictment reveals details of alleged aircraft carrier pilot training for China by ex-Marine 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z China aggressively increased military operations around Taiwan with a large number of warplane flights and naval operations in response to the August visit to Taiwan by House Democratic Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Navy denies curtailing warships, reconnaissance in South China Sea 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “The attack aircraft are fighting just great, as are the ‘sushki’,” Mr. Putin said, referring to the military’s Sukhoi warplanes with a diminutive. A Chatty Putin’s Underlying Message: I’m Still in Charge 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Poland initially accepted the offer of the Patriots, then rejected it, fearing they might intercept Russian missiles or warplanes in Ukraine, potentially drawing Poland into the conflict. Spat Over Patriot Missiles Reveals Deepening Rifts in Europe Over Ukraine 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Russian authorities said munitions stored at the site had blown up, but satellite images appeared to show at least eight wrecked warplanes. A timeline of attacks on Russian territory during the Ukraine war. 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The damage to the warplanes also caused grumbling among Russian military bloggers, whose social media posts can provide a window into the mood in Russia on the course of the war. Ukraine appears to show ability to strike far inside Russia 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Moscow said Monday's attacks killed three of its servicemen and wounded four more, as well as damaging two warplanes. Drone strikes deep in Russia seen as Ukrainian rebuff to missile barrages 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Previous mysterious blasts damaged arms stores and fuel depots in regions near Ukraine and knocked out at least seven warplanes in Crimea, the Black Sea peninsula annexed by Russia from Ukraine in 2014. Ukraine warns of emergency blackouts after more missile hits 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Piotr Butowski, a Polish journalist who has written extensively about Russia’s warplanes and military munitions, said the group’s numerical analysis matched up with his research. Russian Cruise Missiles Were Made Just Months Ago Despite Sanctions 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z North Korea did not immediately report on the artillery fire, but it has been carrying out an increasing number of military activities, including missile launches and drills by warplanes and artillery units. North Korea fires over 100 artillery rounds in military drill - South Korea 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z The military said more projectiles were fired over the border while warplanes were hitting the Gaza sites. Palestinians say killing caught on video was unjustified 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z Ahead of its unveiling Friday at an Air Force facility in Palmdale, California, only artists’ renderings of the warplane have been released. Pentagon debuts its new stealth bomber, the B-21 Raider 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The Russian defence ministry on Wednesday announced its military and Chinese counterpart conducted joint patrols of strategic warplanes over the Sea of Japan and East China Sea. Japan tells China, Russia it has 'severe concerns' over joint air patrols -spokesperson 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z The air show incident came three years after the crash of a bomber in Connecticut that killed seven, and amid ongoing concern about the safety of shows involving older warplanes. Report: No altitude advice before Dallas air show crash 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z China also continued to challenge the fragile status quo across the Taiwan Strait with hundreds of warplane flights into Taiwan-controlled areas. China on pace to match U.S. nuclear stockpile by 2035, Pentagon warns 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z Turkish officials said the army needed just a few days to be ready for a ground incursion into northern Syria, which has been attacked with howitzer long-range weapons and warplanes by the Turks for days. U.S.-backed force in Syria wants 'stronger' U.S. warning for Turkey 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z North Korea's actions were leading to increased defence spending in countries around the region, including Japan, and more deployment of American warplanes and ships, Yoon noted. Exclusive: South Korea's Yoon says China can change North Korea's behaviour if it wants 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z Turkey's warplanes began conducting air strikes on Syrian Kurdish YPG militia bases in northern Syria at the weekend, prompting retaliatory strikes along the Syrian border. Turkish strikes hit oil installations in northern Syria, sources say 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z South Korea's sole warplane developer located in the southeastern city of Sacheon. South Korea's Yoon looks to boost arms exports, develop defence tech 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z |
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