| 单词 | air base |
| 例句 | Scuttlebutt around the base was that the Third’s job would be to take Bougainville, an enemy air base in the Solomon Islands where the Japanese were dug in deep. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Came in handy when I attacked an air base. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z The train carried him to a perpetual dust storm known as Ephrata, Washington, where there was an air base in the middle of a dry lakebed. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z The eyes of the air base turned in the direction of the fat-bodied transport plane that was bringing foodstuffs and airplane parts to Smythe Field, and Bull Meecham back to his family. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was on its way to the American air base on the Pacific island of Tinian. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When male pilots flew over their air base and spotted the women’s underthings hanging out to dry—a big clue that this was a women’s regiment—they’d perform noisy aerobatics in celebration. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z And what if the Nazis established air bases in South America? The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z General William Westmoreland, the commanding general of US forces in Vietnam, pointed out that the American air base in Da Nang, near the border between North and South Vietnam, was now vulnerable to attack. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Then, on August 6,1945, a plane took off from the air base on Saipan. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z In addition to being disappointed that they weren’t flying into battle, the young pilots didn’t like the food at their new air base—they knew that frontline soldiers were getting better rations than they were. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “Your father will be one of the highest ranking officers on this air base. It simply means that we’ll have to wait for quarters to open up to move in.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s worth noting that all of the late-night shows on Thursday were taped before news broke of the United States strike on a Syrian air base. Jay Leno Returns to ‘Tonight Show,’ With Barbs for Both Sides of the Aisle 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The Hush House is a former jet engine testing hangar at Bentwaters air base in Suffolk The Eastern Angles regional touring theatre company is celebrating its 30th anniversary by restaging one of its historical plays. Touring theatre's 30th birthday 2012-06-17T13:45:13Z The small cast filmed scenes in a replica of the Oval Office built on an abandoned air base in England. For Filmmakers, Watergate Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Seventy years later, Sakura, at the beginning of “Yamato,” is living on the fringe of an American air base north of Tokyo, subject to what she considers an occupation. From Hiroshima to Tule Lake, Films About Japan and America 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Especially because our council house was slap bang in the middle of four US air bases. My Mad Fat Diary: Rae Earl describes her childhood mental health issues 2013-01-21T08:00:02Z But this time, although CNN captured some video of Russian special forces at an air base, reporters had only so much access to the front lines. Ukraine on TV: We’ve Seen This Before. And We’ve Never Seen Anything Like It. 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z William and his wife have also indicated that they intend to take up residence at an apartment in London's Kensington Palace once his military commitment at an air base in Wales has been met. Quiet birthday for Kate Middleton as she turns 30 2012-01-08T14:38:09Z Besides, he continued, he had just been deployed and was writing from an air base in the United Arab Emirates. 2010-01-08T20:02:00Z During the Vietnam war, it was the home of the Clark air base, then the largest American military facility outside the US. 'Do you ever think about me?': the children sex tourists leave behind 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z If you have stories, photos or memorabilia you would like to share related to the air base, contact Price at 574-398-1451. Air base marks 60th year with calls for memories 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z He is stationed at an air base in north Wales and was recently on a temporary deployment in the Falkland Islands in the south Atlantic. Kiss me Kate: Britain's Prince William hits 30 2012-06-21T10:54:10Z My dad was a photographer on an air base. The Stylist Behind Grimes’s Futuristic Look 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The nearest land is Ascension Island, 703 miles north, which is also a British territory serving as an R.A.F. and United States air base. Footsteps: St. Helena, ?Cursed Rock? of Napoleon?s Exile 2012-03-30T18:21:46Z It will be performed in an aircraft hangar at the former Bentwaters air base in Suffolk, from 21 June to 8 July. Touring theatre's 30th birthday 2012-06-17T13:45:13Z Army captain who helped lead an unsanctioned operation to transport Vietnamese to an American air base, then onto American ships bound for the Philippines. Rory Kennedy recounts the 1975 fall of Saigon in new film 2014-09-20T04:00:00Z The RAF Voyager plane carrying the royals, who are on a four-day official visit to Pakistan, tried to land twice, at Rawalpindi air base and Islamabad international, before it decided to return to Lahore. UK's Prince William and wife Kate fine after plane twice aborts Pakistan landing 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z Residents were told to take shelter in the region and its city of Starokostyantyniv, site of an air base that Russian air strikes have repeatedly targeted. Ukraine shoots down 16 drones, one missile in latest Russian attacks - air force 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Chervinsky is currently under arrest for exceeding authority after a 2022 attempt to convince a Russian pilot to defect to Ukraine, which investigators say led to a deadly Russian attack on a Ukrainian air base. Senior Ukrainian officer coordinated Nord Stream attack: Washington Post 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z A drone was also launched at al-Harir air base in Erbil which house U.S. and international forces but was downed before reaching its target, security sources said. Drone, explosive attacks target US forces across Iraq 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z Other films and TV shows were shot at the nearby south hangar, located on the same former U.S. air base that closed in 1999. Tustin hangar fire: Air base was a major Hollywood player in 'Star Trek,' 'Pearl Harbor' and more 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z On Sunday, pro-Palestinian protesters clashed with Turkish riot police outside the U.S.-Turkish Incirlik military air base in the southern city of Adana. Blinken wraps up frantic Mideast tour with tepid, if any, support for pauses in Gaza fighting 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z In return, a handful of air bases currently occupied by Wagner paramilitaries will be upgraded to host Russian forces. Putin’s move to secure Libya bases is new regional worry for US 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z According to military officials, the attack on the air base, which is considered a highly secure facility, began around 3 a.m., when the assailants used a ladder to scale a wall. Militant Attack on Air Base Is Latest Episode to Unnerve Pakistan 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z On Monday, four Katyusha rockets were fired at Iraq's Ain al-Asad air base but it was not clear if the attacks caused damage or casualties. Drones target Iraq's Ain al-Asad airbase, no casualties, damage - sources 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Military targets will include strikes on air bases, radar sites, missiles, space assets and communications facilities. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z A couple of hours south - at the Tindal air base - storage hangers for nuclear-capable bomber planes and a huge ammunition bunker will be built. The Australian city key to US plan to counter China 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Rockets and drones were fired at Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, and multiple blasts were heard inside the base, two security sources said. Rockets, drones hit Iraqi bases housing U.S. forces 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z The fighter jets on the air base, which are stored inside concrete hangars, escaped harm, but three other aircraft described as nonoperational were damaged. Militant Attack on Air Base Is Latest Episode to Unnerve Pakistan 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z On Thursday, drones and rockets targeted the Ain al-Asad air base, which hosts U.S. and other international forces in western Iraq, and multiple blasts were heard inside the base. US troops attacked in Iraq, Syria and on alert for more strikes 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z Missile forces are ready for attacks on leadership targets, command and control facilities, air bases and radar sites, the report said. Pentagon outlines multiple Chinese attack plans for Taiwan 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z The second drone attack targeted the al-Harir air base, which houses U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil, according to the U.S. officials, an Iraqi security official and a Western diplomat. Drones target US troops in Iraq, causing minor injuries 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The officials, who spoke to Reuters on condition of anonymity, declined to say who was suspected of the attack on the al-Asad air base. U.S. says it thwarted drone attacks on troops in Iraq 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z It was not clear if those defending the air base suffered any casualties. Militant Attack on Air Base Is Latest Episode to Unnerve Pakistan 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z The one-way attack drones were intercepted as they attempted to strike Iraq's al Asad air base, which hosts American troops, the officials said. U.S. says it thwarted drone attack on its troops in Iraq 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Deploying the weapons would allow Ukrainian forces to disrupt previously unreachable supply lines, air bases and rail networks used by Russia in occupied territories, senior officials said. Ukraine uses US long-range missiles to strike Moscow-occupied territories 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z A subsequent AP report found that he also was demoted in the military for driving drunk on an air base, another contradiction to his previous statements. JR Majewski, who quit Ohio GOP primary in May, rejoins race to challenge Democratic Rep. Kaptur 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Later on Wednesday another drone attack targeting the al-Harir air base, which houses U.S. forces in the northern Iraqi city of Erbil, was also foiled, an Iraqi security official and a Western diplomat said. U.S. says it thwarted drone attacks on troops in Iraq 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z The Pakistani military said it had successfully repelled an attack by militants on an air base in central Pakistan on Saturday. Militant Attack on Air Base Is Latest Episode to Unnerve Pakistan 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s military said it attacked a Russian air base near the Crimean city of Saki, but gave no details. Ukraine Targets Russian-Occupied Crimea With Missiles and Drones 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Taiwan's defense ministry said last week in its biennial report that China was bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases. Chinese blockade of Taiwan would likely fail, Pentagon official says 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The strikes were close to the Russian navy's only Mediterranean base in the port of Tartous where Russian warships are docked, while Russia's Hmeimim air base is also in nearby Latakia province. Syrian army says Israel hits targets along coast and Hama region 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The one-way attack drones were intercepted as they attempted to strike Iraq's al Asad air base, which also hosts American troops, the U.S. officials said. U.S. says it thwarted drone attacks on troops in Iraq 2023-10-18T04:00:00Z Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan, an obscure militant group, claimed responsibility for the assault on the air base, saying its aim was to destroy aircraft that it said had been used against civilians. Militant Attack on Air Base Is Latest Episode to Unnerve Pakistan 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Ukraine’s military command said its forces had attacked a Russian air base near the city of Saki, on Crimea’s western coast, but did not give details of any casualties or damage. Ukraine Targets Russian-Occupied Crimea With Missiles and Drones 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z The strikes were close to the Russian navy's only Mediterranean base in the port of Tartous where Russian warships are docked, while Moscow's major Hmeimim air base is also in nearby Latakia province. Two Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli strike over Tartous - Syrian media 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z The base is one of the country's main military air bases that Russia, a principal ally of Assad, has fortified and used to conduct raids against insurgents. Syrian army says Israel hits targets along coast and Hama region 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Exclusive: Japan elevates Taiwan security ties in move likely to rile China 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Morocco quake: Rescuers yet to reach some devastated villages 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Israel's Supreme Court hears arguments in showdown over judicial curbs 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Conservatives hope Supreme Court defangs US consumer watchdog 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. WTO sees signs of fragmented trade, but no de-globalisation 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Libya floods wipe out quarter of city, 10,000 feared missing 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Putin says IOC is distorting Olympic ideal 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Putin says Trump prosecution shows 'rottenness' of U.S. politics 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z China is bolstering its air power along the coast facing Taiwan with a permanent deployment of new fighters and drones at expanded air bases, Taiwan's defence ministry said on Tuesday in its biennial report. Libya floods wipe out quarter of city, 10,000 feared missing 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z “The creation of these volunteer security patrols will likely act as a deterrence and provide a level of defense against quadcopter UAVs being operated from the immediate vicinity of the air base,” British officials said. British officials: Drone strike on Russian air base launched from inside Russia 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misidentified the location where Egyptian soldiers were reportedly captured at an air base in Sudan. Chaos in Sudan: Who Is Battling for Power, and Why It Hasn’t Stopped 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The AP analysis, conducted Friday, showed what appeared to the blackened hulks of two Il-76s on separate parking pads on the air base’s apron. Russia reports more drone attacks as satellite photos indicate earlier barrage destroyed 2 aircraft 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z In Russia, the governor of Pskov posted video on Telegram showing a huge fire with the sounds of sirens and an explosion at the air base. Russia says it thwarts new Ukrainian attacks after planes hit at airfield 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z "We need to close a road then it will be moved off to an air base." 'Stolen' totem pole prepared for return to Canada 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Ukrainian media also claimed that Ukrainian saboteurs coordinated by Kyiv’s military intelligence services carried out a pair of recent drone attacks that destroyed and damaged bomber aircraft at air bases deep inside Russia. Moscow airports suspend flights following latest reported drone strike 2023-08-26T04:00:00Z A search and rescue effort is underway Friday morning after a fighter jet crashed on a remote part of a military air base in San Diego overnight, authorities said. Fighter jet crashes near San Diego military base, spurring search and rescue mission 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Local reports said Ukrainian drone attacks on the air base had damaged four Il-76s. Russia reports more drone attacks as satellite photos indicate earlier barrage destroyed 2 aircraft 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Some previous Ukrainian attacks on Russian air bases involved Soviet-designed drones powered by turbojet engines. Ukraine media say Kyiv saboteurs were behind drone attacks on air bases deep inside Russia 2023-08-22T04:00:00Z 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 The timeline depends on how soon Ukrainian crews and infrastructure are ready for the powerful U.S.-made jets, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte told Zelenskyy as the two visited a Dutch air base. The Netherlands and Denmark will give F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Dutch prime minister says 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z The U.S. presence includes air bases in Niamey, the capital, and in the remote city of Agadez on the southern edge of the Sahara. US readying plans to evacuate drone bases if necessary under Niger’s new junta, commander says 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Videos on social media Thursday night showed anti-aircraft fire going around the air base again, though it remained unclear whether it was another attack. Russia reports more drone attacks as satellite photos indicate earlier barrage destroyed 2 aircraft 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z He later published photos of himself with Air Force Commander Tomer Bar at Ramon air base and a video in which he told pilots that they had his full support. Netanyahu's coalition strained by reservists' judicial protests 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z One attack was thwarted with U.S. help — the Americans deployed Patriot missile defenses from an air base. An Oil-Rich Ally Tests Its Relationship With the U.S. 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z The air force runs the academy at the China Bay base, a former British air base that came under attack during World War II. Sri Lanka air force plane crashes killing two trainee pilots onboard 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Around 100 people set up a picket line near an air base in Niamey and pledged to offer non-violent resistance in support of the new military administration if needed. Calm pervades Niger's capital as deadline to reverse coup expires 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The air base at Pskov was initially targeted Tuesday night, but cloud cover prevented satellites from getting an unobstructed picture. Russia reports more drone attacks as satellite photos indicate earlier barrage destroyed 2 aircraft 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of young people from around the world have descended on Lisbon to welcome Francis, who is due to land at Lisbon's military air base at 10 a.m. Pope heads to Portugal as country grapples with clergy sexual abuse 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z They have hit strategic Russian air bases hundreds of miles from Ukraine. Small Strikes and Big Ambitions in Ukraine’s Attacks on Russia 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z Ukraine has also been accused of using drones to attack Russian-occupied Crimea — with Moscow claiming on Sunday that a new wave was launched overnight — and oil facilities and military air bases deep inside Russia. Russia Says 2 Drones Hit Buildings in Moscow in Latest Wave of Attacks 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z As part of the latest defense plan announced by American and Australian officials, the two countries will also work together to upgrade two air bases in northern Australia for an expansion of joint training exercises. Australia to Fast-Track Missile Production for U.S. Exports 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The Navy operates an aircraft carrier strike group based in Yokosuka, Japan, south of Tokyo, and a major air base at Yakota, Japan, west of the capital. Threat from China prompts major military buildup by Japan, including long-range strike weapons 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z During the Cold War, the air base helped provide Britain's nuclear deterrent, and the Red Arrows called it home for more than 20 years until its closure in late 2022. RAF Scampton migrants plan delayed to October, says council 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The air force said that while the facility was not immediately threatened, some of the F-16 fighters based there were taking off for other air bases as a precaution. Wildfire in Greece triggers explosions at ammunition depot and relocation of fighter jets 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z The army has also tightened its presence near strategic posts it already controls, including the Wadi Saeedna air base just outside Khartoum and the General Command headquarters. Sudanese City Becomes Center of ‘New Phase’ of War 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, fighter jets would land and take off at Taitung's civilian Fengnin airport on the east coast, to simulate it acting as a back up if runways are destroyed at air bases during a war. Taiwan drills to involve civilian airports, practice keeping sea lanes open 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Buturlinovka, closer still to the nuclear facility, is the location of a military air base. Exclusive: Wagner fighters neared Russian nuclear base during revolt 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Some of the islands have been militarized with air bases and missiles. Vietnam bans Barbie movie over pro-Chinese map of disputed S. China Sea 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z A private jet believed to belong to Prigozhin flew from Rostov to an air base southwest of the Belarusian capital of Minsk, according to data from FlightRadar24. Recapping the revolt in Russia, through the words of 4 presidents and a mutinous warlord 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Protesters also broke through the gates of the military’s headquarters in Rawalpindi and rallied outside an air base in Punjab Province. Pakistan’s Military Fires 3 Commanders, Cracking Down After Khan Protests 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z On Tuesday morning, a private jet believed to belong to the mercenary leader flew from Rostov-on-Don to an air base southwest of Minsk, according to data from FlightRadar24, the Associated Press reported. An unsettled Russia as Prigozhin finds refuge in Belarus 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Thousands of demonstrators attacked the military headquarters in the garrison city of Rawalpindi, stormed an air base in Mianwali in the eastern Punjab province and torched a building housing state-run Radio Pakistan in the northwest. Pakistan learned to respond with ‘iron hands’ after deadly political violence, official says 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Thousands of Khan's supporters had rampaged through scores of military installations and vandalized them, including an air base, several cantonments, the house of a general and the army's headquarters. Three senior Pakistan army officers sacked over violence by Imran Khan's supporters 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z Damascus says they were behind a drone strike on Friday that targeted the city of Qardaha, close to Russia's Hmeimim air base in the coastal province of Latakia. Russian jets said to step up strikes on Syrian rebel enclave 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z In December, Moscow claimed it had shot down drones that targeted military air bases in the Saratov and Ryazan regions in western Russia. Russia says it downed 3 drones outside Moscow, suspects it was attack by Ukraine 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z China and some residents had complained about its placement in the southeastern air base of Seongju. South Korea environmental impact review clears way for US missile defence system 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Professor Bronk adds that Russia is only more likely to target Ukraine's air bases if it's supplied with Western jets. Ukraine war: The challenges of training F-16 pilots 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Federation of American Scientists has said the weapons could be based at Lida air base, just 40 km from the Lithuanian border. Explainer: Russia's plan to deploy nuclear weapons in Belarus 2023-06-13T04:00:00Z On the ground: “A lot of what today was, was to show Russia that it’s ready,” said Lara Jakes, who reported from an air base in Wunstorf, Germany. Your Tuesday Briefing 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 The drills will focus on air bases in Germany, but also involve locations in the Netherlands and the Czech Republic. Germany, US allay civilian air traffic disruption fears ahead of massive drill 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Russia declared it destroyed the U.S.-made Patriot missile defense systems in Kyiv, successfully struck the military intelligence headquarters, also in the Ukrainian capital, and hit air bases and weapons stockpiles in several regions. Counteroffensive? Probing defenses? What’s playing out on Ukraine’s battlefields? 2023-06-05T04:00:00Z The Russian military has reported a series of strikes in recent days on Ukrainian air defense batteries, air bases and troops depots. Ukrainian president says at least 500 children killed by war 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z The government is trying different ways to accommodate the rising numbers of people who are coming to the UK, including housing people in barges or facilities on air bases. UK has to reduce reliance on hotels to house migrants, says Robert Jenrick 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Drones have hit military air bases deep inside Russia, as well as an oil facility near an airfield in the province of Kursk. Russia Denounces West Over Drone Strike on Moscow 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z The AP later reported that Majewski was demoted in the military for driving drunk on an air base, another contradiction to his previous statements. Ohio Republican J.R. Majewski abandons 2nd congressional bid, citing mother’s health 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Ukraine has staged a brazen drone assault on military air bases deep inside Russia. Drone Strike in Moscow Brings Ukraine War Home to Russians 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z They said the strikes on Monday had been aimed at air bases, and Ukrainian officials said Moscow did hit at least one military installation, damaging an airfield in Khmelnytskyi, western Ukraine. Russian Missile and Drone Attacks on Kyiv Send Civilians Racing for Cover 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z They said the strikes on Monday had been destined for air bases, and Ukrainian officials said Moscow did hit at least one military installation, damaging an airfield in Khmelnytskyi, in western Ukraine. Your Tuesday Briefing 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said it launched a series of strikes early Monday targeting Ukrainian air bases with precision long-range air-launched missiles. Russia hits Kyiv in pre-dawn attack as air defenses work to stop relentless bombardment 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z There was no confirmation from Ukraine of damage to other air bases. Ukraine air defences battle fresh wave of Russian attacks 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z The Russian Defense Ministry said that early Monday it launched a series of strikes targeting Ukrainian air bases with precision long-range air-launched missiles. Russia strikes Kyiv in daylight after hitting Ukraine’s capital with series of nighttime barrages 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Russian state-owned news agency RIA cited the defence ministry as saying more than one air base was hit, but there was no confirmation from Ukraine of damage to any other air bases. Russia hits military facility in Ukraine in new wave of strikes 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z In the neighbouring Rostov region, the local governor said a Ukrainian missile had been shot down by air defences on Thursday near Morozovsk, where there is a Russian air base. Ukraine strikes southern Russia with rocket and drone, officials and media say 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z A key US military outpost, Guam's ports and air bases would be crucial to any Western response to a conflict in Asia. Microsoft: Chinese hackers hit key US bases on Guam 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The Air Force based the far shorter estimate on a visit by two Ukrainian pilots to a U.S. air base in March, where they got to learn about the F-16 and fly simulators. Biden’s shift on F-16s for Ukraine came after months of internal debate 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z On April 13, the RSF deployed forces closer to a military air base in the northern town of Meroe, where Egyptian troops were conducting an exercise with the Sudanese military, according to Egyptian authorities. From allies to foes: How uneasy relations between Sudan army, separate force exploded into violence 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z According to Ukrainian monitoring of Telegram channels, explosions took place in Sevastopol and Saki - where Russia has an air base - as well as a few other places. Ukraine launches more than 10 drones on Crimea - Russia-installed official 2023-05-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine appears to have mounted drone strikes deep inside Russia and Russian-annexed Crimea on many previous occasions, including twice last December on an air base for Russian strategic bomber planes. Factbox: Kremlin drone incident: What do we know? 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z It is also the result of a dramatic reorganization in the Air National Guard nearly two decades ago that left small, far-flung air bases in need of new responsibilities. Airman in Leaks Case Worked on a Global Network Essential to Drone Missions 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The UK has a military air base on the island and is flying people back to Britain from there. Stranded Sudanese NHS doctor given seat on evacuation flight 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Hemedti in turn asked that forces from Burhan's close ally Egypt be withdrawn from an air base called Merowe, fearing they could be used against him, the two mediators and the diplomat said. How Sudan's military factions set path to war as mediation stalled 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z "I had spoken to my MP and had emails advising me to go to the air base," he says. Sudanese NHS doctor 'betrayed' after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z She had been taken by helicopter to an air base to be interrogated. For 40 years he blamed himself for a girl’s murder. Then came a shocking discovery 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z “Without foreign air bases and with limited aircraft carriers, China has a limited capability to project airpower beyond limited amphibious operations using its Type 075,” the report said. Pentagon leak says China conducted first operation with new helicopter carrier 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z In December, such drones hit two Russian air bases for long-range, nuclear-capable bombers. Drones attack Sevastopol, crashed drone found near Moscow 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Last summer, explosions at an air base in Crimea destroyed at least eight Russian fighter jets. Pentagon Speeds Up Tank Timeline for Ukraine but Resists Calls for Jets 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 The council said the government was wrongly using emergency powers to house asylum seekers at the air base, which its lawyers said in court filings was "driven by cost". UK local authority loses bid to stop asylum seekers being housed at air base 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z 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 graphic is dated to 2018 — the same year that the air base was attacked by a “swarm” of unmanned aerial vehicles — and says “Syrian opposition UAV used in attack.” Ukraine planned attacks on Russian forces in Syria, leaked document shows 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z One of those, Braintree Council which covers an area to the northeast of London, was seeking an injunction at the High Court on Wednesday to prevent the government using an air base for this purpose. Britain expects up to 56,000 immigrants to arrive in small boats this year 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z The hangars of the original air base, known then as the 8301 airfield, were burrowed into the hillside and had steel-plated doors that were 12 inches thick, according to Chinese state media. China readies supersonic spy drone unit, leaked document says 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z 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 At the El Obeid and Merowe air bases, north and south of Khartoum, several fighter jets were among the destroyed aircraft. U.S. diplomatic convoy attacked in Sudan amid new truce appeal 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Independent analysts consider such a delay problematic since China has almost 40 air bases within striking range of Taiwan. Taiwan highly vulnerable to Chinese air attack, leaked documents show 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z In August, at least six explosions rocked Saki air base near Crimea’s western coast. A web of trenches shows Russia fears losing Crimea Western intelligence sources said a series of air bases in central Syria where Iranian personnel are based were hit. Analysis: Saudi crown prince acts to realign Mideast dynamics amid concern over US support 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z Moscow has since expanded its military facilities in the country with a permanent air base and also has a naval base. Russia protests about 'provocative actions' by U.S. forces in Syria 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z The Engels air base has been repeatedly used by Russia to carry out missile strikes on various targets in Ukraine since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion last February. Ukraine war: Drone downed over Russia, Moscow says 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z One effort involved building a fortification around a former air base to prevent dioxin from seeping into neighboring areas. Review | Vietnam’s toxic legacy continues, and Agent Orange looms large 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z In December, Russia said Ukrainian drones attacked two Russian air bases which house long-range bombers deep inside its own territory, killing three Russian air force personnel. Inside Ukraine’s scramble for “game-changer” drone fleet 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z Israel has in recent months intensified strikes on Syrian airports and air bases to disrupt Iran's use of aerial supply lines to deliver arms to allies in Syria and Lebanon, including Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah. Israeli air strike targets Syria's Aleppo airport vicinity - Syrian ministry 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 A group of world-renowned historians have written to the government opposing plans to house asylum seekers at a historic air base. RAF Scampton: Historians pen letter against WW2 airfield migrant plan 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z But the plan fell apart after Poland abruptly announced that instead of sending the planes directly to Ukraine, it would send them to a U.S. air base in Germany for transfer. Poland Says It Will Arm Ukraine With Warplanes, Raising Stakes 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Four RAF Typhoon jets are currently deployed as part of the mission and are based at the Ämari air base in Estonia. RAF and German jets intercept Russian aircraft near Estonian airspace 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Israel has in recent months intensified strikes on Syrian airports and air bases to disrupt Iran's increasing use of aerial supply lines to deliver arms to allies in Syria and Lebanon, including Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah. Israel hits areas in Syria's Hama and Tartous countryside - Syrian state media 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z One mission of North Korean commandos is to infiltrate sites near South Korean or U.S. air bases, meaning that “anything that flies near airfields will be at risk.” South Korea less battle-capable than North, top ex-general warns 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z 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 Drone strikes attributed to Ukraine have hit targets in Russia, including air bases near Moscow. Intelligence officials suspect Ukraine partisans behind Nord Stream bombings, rattling Kyiv’s allies 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Belarusian activists supporting Ukraine alleged that a Russian A-50 early warning and control aircraft was seriously damaged Sunday in an attack on the Machulishchy air base outside the country’s capital, Minsk. Ukraine official: Forces may pull out of key city of Bakhmut 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z A number of attacks have been conducted on Russian territory in recent months, including the targeting of a strategic military air base multiple times last year. Kremlin accuses Ukraine of violent attack in western Russia 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 That’s what happened when Ukraine’s top military officer took credit for ordering the August strikes on air bases in Crimea weeks after they occurred. Drone attacks on Russia underline its vulnerability 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z A Belarusian opposition group said that an attack seriously damaged a Russian military aircraft at a Belarusian air base over the weekend and rendered it unable to operate. Satellite imagery shows possible damage to a Russian surveillance plane in Belarus. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z That discoloration wasn’t seen in earlier images of the aircraft at the air base. Drones fly deep inside Russia; Putin orders border tightened 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He watched the 1953 Coronation on an air base in West Germany, alongside other young men from Bangor and Belfast and Birmingham. Allan Little: The story of Scottish independence - what next? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z He accused the alliance of helping Ukraine conduct drone strikes on Russian air bases that host strategic bombers that are part of the country’s nuclear forces. Biden and Putin deliver dueling fiery speeches on Ukraine 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z 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 The opposition group, Bypol — formed after a disputed presidential election in 2020 — said on Sunday that the Russian military surveillance aircraft was attacked with drones at the Machulishchy air base south of the capital, Minsk. Satellite imagery shows possible damage to a Russian surveillance plane in Belarus. 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z He said that the Ukrainians had already used drones to attack strategic air bases in Russia, where the Russian Air Force keeps the bombers that can deliver nuclear weapons. Putin’s Move on Nuclear Treaty May Signal End to Formal Arms Control 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Women wrapped in peace flags danced along, as the lyrics urged the U.S. military to leave their air base in Ramstein, southern Germany and take with them “your Starbucks, your Amazon, your fracking gas.” While world leaders meet in Munich, antiwar demonstrators gather outside 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z Combined, the details suggest two things about Iran’s plans: They are optimistic about the delivery of these planes, and they could be intending to use this air base to house some of them. In Satellite Images and Video, Hidden Clues About an Iranian Air Force Upgrade 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z On Aug. 9, powerful explosions strike an air base in Crimea. Key moments in a year of war after Russia invaded Ukraine 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z Kyiv carried out strikes on Russian supply lines, ammunition dumps and even the Saki air base in Crimea. Ukraine war: major developments since Russia's invasion 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z The Pentagon did not disclose the Chinese balloon to the public until Feb. 1, when NBC News reported that the airship was over Montana near a U.S. air base that houses nuclear missiles. U.S. jet shoots down ‘high-altitude object’ over Alaska 2023-02-10T05:00:00Z The anchor noted that the plane flew from the Polish air base in Rzeszow that serves as a hub for Western arms deliveries to Ukraine. Zelenskyy wraps up European tour with visit to EU summit 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z The air base may still be undergoing some upgrades in preparation for the possible delivery. In Satellite Images and Video, Hidden Clues About an Iranian Air Force Upgrade 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The EP-3 made an emergency landing at a Chinese air base on Hainan Island in the South China Sea, where the 24 U.S. military crew members were detained and interrogated for 10 days. Congress gets new details of PRC nuclear breakout 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z In a statement posted to Twitter, the air base said: “A resident discharged a firearm, security forces arrived on scene to apprehend the intruder and law enforcement is investigating the incident.” Air Force leader’s spouse shot at intruder in base breach 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Russia has a naval base in Tartus, on the Syrian coast, and operates the Khmeimim air base north of Tartus. Putin says Russia ready to help Syria and Turkey after major quake 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z They would not just be air bases, and a big question is how much construction would be needed to get each one ready. Biden Aims to Deter China With Greater U.S. Military Presence in Philippines 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The U.S. is planning to construct an aircraft parking apron at an Australian air base outside Darwin to accommodate six B-52s. The U.S. military has big plans for an Australian port. So does the Chinese firm that controls it 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z The United States has access to four air bases and one army base in the Philippines under a 2014 Enhanced Defense Cooperation Agreement. U.S. military poised to secure new access to key Philippine bases 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Isfahan province is home to a large air base and several nuclear sites, including Natanz, which is at the centre of Iran's uranium enrichment programme. Iran 'foils drone attack' on military facility in Isfahan 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z He faces one charge of preparing an act of terrorism in connection with the air base plan, which prosecutors allege was motivated by Islamic extremism. UK student nurse charged with taking bomb to maternity ward 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z The trip, which included a day-long meeting at Ramstein air base in Germany, failed to achieve a breakthrough and left U.S. officials frustrated. Frank talks and frustration: How the U.S. got to yes on Abrams tanks 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z Prior to Saturday, it had not been clear whether the Pentagon would keep the senior-level unit at the air base on Romania or move its forces elsewhere. U.S. Extends Troop Deployment in Romania, at Ukraine War’s Doorstep 2023-01-21T05:00:00Z But speaking after Friday's meeting of 54 countries' defence officials and ministers at Ramstein air base in Germany, US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin denied Berlin was waiting on the US to make the first move. Ukraine war: Germany yet to make decision on sending tanks 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z "France has and will have armies ready for the challenges of the century," said Macron, speaking at the Mont-de-Marsan air base in southwestern France. France's Macron proposes big hike in military spending for 2024-2030 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Macron is laying out the plan in a new year’s speech to civilian and military staff at the Mont-de-Marsan air base in southern France. Macron floats new military spending plan amid Ukraine war 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z A meeting of the Ukraine Defence Group, made up of key allies including the US, will convene at Ramstein air base in Germany on Friday to discuss further military support. Ukraine: European countries to donate more heavy weapons 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Western allies will meet at a U.S. air base in Germany on Friday to offer more weapons for Ukraine. Berlin will allow exports of German tanks to Ukraine if U.S. sends its tanks -source 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z With the Black Sea fleet, a major Russian air base, command posts and logistics hubs supporting Russian operations in southern Ukraine, the peninsula represents a major focus in Kyiv’s battle plans. U.S. Warms to Helping Ukraine Target Crimea 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Western allies will be gathering on Friday at the U.S. air base at Ramstein in Germany to pledge more weapons for Ukraine. Davos 2023: Lithuania sees tank deliveries to Ukraine, pushes for more support 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Thursday ahead of a meeting on Friday of dozens of defence ministers at Ramstein air base in Germany. Ukraine closer to receiving modern Western battle tanks, more Patriots 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Airborne Warning and Control System planes landed at Otopeni air base on Tuesday afternoon, with one more expected later. NATO surveillance planes temporarily deployed to Romania to monitor Russian military near borders 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was due to host allies at an air base in Germany on Friday to discuss further aid for Ukraine. Ukraine demands speedier weapons deliveries from West to confront Russian pressure 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 It noted that all of the country’s air bases and firing ranges will be involved in the drills. Russia, Belarus launch joint air force drills 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Hsinchu, better known internationally as a semiconductor production hub, is also home to one of the island's most important air bases with responsibility for the defence of Taiwan's north. Taiwan officer reveals details of rare interaction with NATO 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z “All hell broke loose around the air base,” Mr. Rowe called in the memoir. Kenneth Rowe, who piloted North Korean warplane to freedom, dies at 90 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z The complaints focused on the organization’s Fresno air base and included an incident in which someone urinated in a female Guard member’s boots. A general is fired from the scandal-plagued California National Guard 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z And then, as he remembered it, “all hell broke loose around the air base.” Kenneth Rowe, Who Defected From North Korea With His Jet, Dies at 90 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Three separate drone attacks last month targeted a Russian military air base in Engels, 300 miles from the Ukrainian border — three Russian servicemen were reportedly killed in one of the attacks. Dozens of Russian soldiers killed in massive Donetsk missile strike 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z They arrived at the air base, near the Romanian coastal city of Constanta, over the summer. In Romania, U.S. Troops Train Close to Russia’s War, in Signal to Moscow 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z In the past month, Russian officials said that Ukrainian attack drones have twice targeted the Engels air base, about 300 miles from the border with Ukraine. Russia pummels Ukraine’s energy infrastructure in ‘massive’ missile attack 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z British military officials said it was the second such attack on the Engels air base within the past three weeks. Ukraine using drones to strike targets deep within Russia, analysts say 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z In August, the Saki air base near Novofedorivka in Crimea — which Moscow illegally annexed in 2014 and has occupied since — was rocked by blasts, bringing the conflict to a popular holiday destination for Russians. Ukrainian drone downed near Russian base, Moscow says, as Kyiv flexes reach 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Engels, home to some of Russia’s nuclear-capable strategic bombers, was one of two air bases targeted by Ukrainian drones on Dec. 5. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z Engels, home to some of Russia’s nuclear-capable strategic bombers that are used to fire cruise missiles at Ukraine, was one of two air bases targeted by Ukrainian drones on Dec. 5. Russian Air Base Is Attacked, as Ukraine Discounts Escalation Threat 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z Defense officials confirmed that one of the South Korean military planes — a KA-1 light attack aircraft — crashed shortly after taking off from an air base east of Seoul. North Korean Drones Breach Border, Triggering Alarms in South 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z A similar attack occurred on Dec. 5 when explosions rocked the air base after a drone strike on bombers that the Kremlin has used in its attempt to cripple Ukraine’s power grid. Ukraine using drones to strike targets deep within Russia, analysts say 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Engels air base has been repeatedly used by Russia to carry out missile strikes on various targets in Ukraine since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion on 24 February. Ukraine war: Drone attack on Russian bomber base leaves three dead 2022-12-26T05:00:00Z “A guy in a rumpled green sweater, who is called president of an independent sovereign state, flew in an American plane to an American air base,” said Rodion Miroshnik, a pro-Kremlin analyst. Ukraine Buoyed by Hero’s Welcome for Zelensky in Washington 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z As part of the drills, the Russian bombers landed in China for the first time, and the Chinese bombers flew to an air base in Russia. China-Russia navy drills to ‘further deepen’ partnership 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Senate has voted for a massive expansion of a northern Nevada naval air base that could lead to finalizing a historic transfer of public land to military use. Nevada naval air base expansion heads to Biden’s desk 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Ukraine reportedly used jet drones to strike two air bases deep in Russia — one of them only 100 miles from Moscow — that are used to operate the long-range bombers that launch missiles against Ukrainian cities. Opinion | Give Ukraine the ability to strike every inch of Russian occupied territory 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s recent attacks on air bases some 300 miles beyond its borders were carried out using Soviet-era reconnaissance drones, possibly repurposed with warheads, military analysts have suggested. Russia Launches a Wave of Iranian-Made Drones at Kyiv After a Lull 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z As a relative of a member of US staff at the air base, Sacoolas was able to claim diplomatic immunity, which the then UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said was an "anomaly". Harry Dunn: Justice for family three years after crash death 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Ukraine struck air bases 300 miles from the nearest Ukrainian territory, demonstrating the ability to evade Russian air defenses and hit with precision. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Tribes near the air base see the valley as sacred grounds where they have resided for more than 10,000 years. Nevada naval air base expansion heads to Biden’s desk 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z 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 Ukraine hit the Russian air bases, he said — insisting that he could not say whether it had or not — the goal was to chip away at Russia’s capacity to launch cruise missiles at Ukraine. Russia Launches a Wave of Iranian-Made Drones at Kyiv After a Lull 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z Ukraine’s new long-range striking ability came into focus on Monday with attacks on air bases some 300 miles from the nearest Ukrainian territory, demonstrating the ability to evade Russian air defenses and hit with precision. Ukraine Strikes More Boldly, Seeing Little Room for Russia to Escalate 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z A drone attack struck near an air base in Russia, 80 miles from the Ukrainian border, a day after Ukraine used drones to hit two military bases deep inside the country. Your Wednesday Briefing: Trump Organization Convicted in Tax Fraud Scheme 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z He refused to comment on damage caused at the two Russian air bases, adding: “We will have to wait for satellite photos and open-source information.” Ukraine: Drone strikes hit Russia as Zelenskyy travels east 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Russia has previously accused Ukraine of carrying out drone strikes inside Russian territory, including on Monday when two air bases hundreds of miles from Ukraine were hit. Drone strikes oil tank at airfield in Russia's Kursk region 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Pro-war commentators in Russia expressed dismay at the strikes on the two air bases. Explosions hit two bases in Russia as Moscow fires new missile barrage 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, an explosion ignited fuel tanks near an air base in the Kursk region of southwestern Russia, about 80 miles from Ukraine. Ukraine Strikes More Boldly, Seeing Little Room for Russia to Escalate 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Only a few hours after the explosions in Russia on Monday, Ukrainian officials said that more than a dozen Russian bombers had taken off from the Engels-2 air base. Ukraine Targets Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z Other targets have included the Defense Ministry, the arms manufacturer Instalaza in Zaragoza, and the satellite center at a Madrid air base. Letter bombs strike Spain, including premier’s office, U.S. and Ukraine embassies 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Spain’s defense ministry said the package at the air base contained a suspect mechanism. Spain: 2 new letter bombs detected after Ukraine blast 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z Russian media first reported that a drone hit the runway of the Engels-2 strategic bomber military air base in the southwestern Saratov region, about 350 miles from the Ukrainian border, on Monday morning. Explosions hit two bases in Russia as Moscow fires new missile barrage 2022-12-05T05:00:00Z As part of the drills, the Russian bombers for the first time landed in China and the Chinese bombers flew to an air base in Russia, the ministry said in a statement. Russian, Chinese bombers fly joint patrols over Pacific 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z The pair set up their mobile kitchen with a handful of volunteers under a lamppost inside a military air base in Manila serving as a staging area for survivors. When disaster strikes in the Philippines, these volunteers rush in to feed the masses 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z The letter to the Torrejón de Ardoz air base was detected in the early hours of the morning Thursday and, after being examined by X-ray technology, was deemed to contain a “mechanism.” Letter bombs strike Spain, including premier’s office, U.S. and Ukraine embassies 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Now, it is home to an international airline, a U.S. military air base and the Al-Jazeera news network, which projects its influence around the world. World Cup in Qatar Caps Big Gulf Push Into International Sports 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z Israeli missiles this month hit a major air base in Syria's Homs province, killing two servicemen and injuring three. Four Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli "air aggression" - state media 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z It is the second criminal investigation in a year concerning fuel theft at the Kogalniceanu air base on the Black Sea, which U.S. forces have been using since 1999. Romanian prosecutors investigate fuel theft at NATO military base 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z Judges also visited the hangar at a Dutch military air base where wreckage of the doomed passenger jet recovered from Ukraine is still stored. Dutch judges to deliver verdicts in MH17 downed plane trial 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z A Syrian army source, who was not authorised to speak publicly, said that the strikes targeted Shayrat air base, a military complex southeast of Homs city. Israel strike hits major air base in central Syria, military sources say 2022-11-13T05:00:00Z The biennial “Keen Sword” drills kicked off at a Japanese air base in southern Japan and were also held at multiple other locations in and around Japan. Japan, U.S. hold joint arms drills amid China, North Korea worry 2022-11-10T05:00:00Z Military sources said the air base, at Shayrat, was recently used by the Iranian air force. Four Syrian soldiers killed in Israeli "air aggression" - state media 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z The biennial “Keen Sword” drills kicked off at a Japanese air base in southern Japan and will also be held in several other locations in and around Japan through Nov. 19. Japan, US hold joint arms drills amid China, N Korea worry 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z The North’s military said on Monday that its launches last week were simulations to “mercilessly” strike key South Korean and U.S. targets such as air bases and operation command systems. Seoul: North Korea fires ballistic missile toward eastern sea 2022-11-09T05:00:00Z F-22A Raptors that had been based in Alaska arrived at the Okinawa air base late last week for a temporary rotation, Pacific Air Forces officials confirmed in a statement. Plan to pull F-15 fighters from Okinawa sparks alarm in Congress 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Russia has control, under a bilateral agreement, of the naval base at Tartus, on the Mediterranean coast, as well as Hmeimim air base. North Korea covertly supplying Russia with artillery rounds, U.S. says 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The report quoted U.S. documents on the plans for expanding the air base to accommodate the bombers. U.S. to deploy B-52s in Australia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Russia’s deployment of aircraft and troops to air bases in Belarus raised the specter of another front on Ukraine’s northern border, although officials said such a move was unlikely. Ukrainian forces pile pressure on Russian-held Kherson 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z An encrypted telephone line was installed in 2017 to connect a Russian air base in western Syria to an Israeli Air Force command center beneath a military base in Tel Aviv. Russia Shrinks Forces in Syria, a Factor in Israeli Strategy There 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z For Beijing, this could mean firing hundreds of ballistic missiles at U.S. ships and air bases in the region with the aim of eliminating any American capacity to attack its territory. Ukraine isn't the world's only nuclear flashpoint: Taiwan crisis is getting ugly 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has attended the opening ceremony of a new massive greenhouse farm built on a former air base where the country had test-fired missiles until last year, state media said. Economic worries loom over U.S. airline earnings 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z The facility at the air base will include a squadron operations facility, a maintenance center, and a parking area for six B-52s. U.S. to deploy B-52s in Australia 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Ukraine previously mounted daring attacks deep in Russian-held territory, including on an air base in Crimea and on military targets across the border in Russia’s Belgorod region. Amid Ukrainian taunts, Russia scrambles to salvage Crimean Bridge after fiery explosion 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z It has built the world’s largest navy, developed some of the world’s most advanced ballistic missiles and constructed air bases on artificial islands strewn across the South China Sea. China’s Communist Party Congress: What It Means for Business 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z For Washington, it might mean launching missiles at China's key ports, air bases, radar stations, and command centers. Ukraine isn't the world's only nuclear flashpoint: Taiwan crisis is getting ugly 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z It would replace one scrapped in 2014 after Russian pressure forced the closure of an American air base outside Bishkek that had been set up to fuel warplanes flying over Afghanistan. A Distracted Russia Is Losing Its Grip on Its Old Soviet Sphere 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z The local governor of Sevastopol, Mikhail Razvozhaev, said that “a partial explosion of ammunition” occurred after the plane went off the runway at the air base in the village of Belbek. A Russian military plane catches fire at a Crimean air base, officials say. 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Sacoolas and her husband, who had been a U.S. intelligence officer at the air base, returned to America days after the accident. US woman appears via videolink in UK in fatal accident case 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z They indicate Majewski’s punishment and demotion were the result of him being stopped for driving drunk on a U.S. air base in Japan in September 2001. Records contradict Majewski’s account of military punishment 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z They were credited with taking part in a strike on a Russian air base in Crimea, an area that has been under Moscow’s control since 2014, and attacks on Russian-appointed officials in occupied cities. Zelensky tells Ukrainians living under occupation to avoid conscription ‘by any means.’ 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z While based in Qatar, Majewski would land at other air bases to transfer military passengers, medics and supplies, his campaign previously said. Ohio Republican stays in campaign amid scrutiny of service 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z They indicate Majewski never deployed to Afghanistan but instead completed a six-month stint helping to load planes at an air base in Qatar, a longtime U.S. ally that is a safe distance from the fighting. Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Russia deployed warplanes in Syria in 2015, establishing an air base in Latakia province from where it carried out an air campaign that tilted the conflict Assad's way. Factbox: Foreign armies in Syria and how they came to be there 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday night, thousands braved a typical London drizzle as the hearse, with interior lights illuminating the casket, drove slowly from an air base to Buckingham Palace. Crowds queue for queen’s coffin as Charles spends quiet day 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z On Tuesday night, thousands braved a typical London drizzle as the state hearse, with interior lights illuminating the sovereign’s flag-draped casket, drove slowly from a military air base into the heart of London. Crowds gather in London to see queen’s coffin procession 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z Ukraine also attacked a Russian air base in Crimea. Russia invaded Ukraine more than 200 days ago. Here is one key development from every month of the war. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z While based in Qatar, Majewski would land at other air bases to transfer military passengers, medics, supplies, his campaign said. Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z A hearse will take it to Edinburgh Airport, from where it will be flown in a Royal Air Force plane to Northolt, an air base west of central London. Charles to Visit Northern Ireland Before Queen’s Coffin Arrives in London 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The queen’s coffin will be taken to a Royal Air Force jet, which will transport it to the Northolt air base west of London. What to expect as Britain mourns the queen. 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z On Tuesday the queen’s body will be flown to a military air base near London, in preparation for her funeral at Westminster Abbey on Sept. 19. A Day Steeped in Ancient Tradition for a New King 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Videos shared on social media and satellite imagery showed attacks on Russian supply lines, ammunition dumps and even the Saki air base in Crimea. Ukraine war: major developments since Russia's invasion 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Qatar, which is now home to the largest U.S. air base in the Middle East, was among the countries that received the designation under Bush’s executive order — a status that remains in effect today. Ohio GOP House candidate has misrepresented military service 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z From the air base, the coffin will be driven to Buckingham Palace, where a guard of honor will receive it. Charles to Visit Northern Ireland Before Queen’s Coffin Arrives in London 2022-09-13T04:00:00Z The queen will lie in state until Tuesday afternoon, when her coffin will be taken to a Royal Air Force jet, which will transport it to the Northolt air base west of London. King Charles III Is Formally Proclaimed to His New Role 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The queen will lie in state in Edinburgh until Tuesday afternoon, when her coffin will be taken to a Royal Air Force jet, which will transport it to the Northolt air base west of London. Queen Elizabeth’s funeral will be held on Sept. 19 at Westminster Abbey. 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The commander of Ukraine’s armed forces on Wednesday acknowledged publicly for the first time that Ukraine was behind last month’s strikes on a Russian air base in Crimea, the peninsula Russia seized in 2014. In a Surprise Visit to Ukraine, Blinken Offers Aid and Encouragement 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin announced the package at a meeting with dozens of fellow ministers at the US air base in Ramstein, Germany. Ukraine war: US approves $2.6bn in new aid 2022-09-08T04:00:00Z The article contained Ukraine's first acknowledgement that it was responsible for what the authors said were rocket strikes on Russian air bases in annexed Crimea, including one that damaged the Saky military base last month. Ukraine's top general warns of Russian nuclear strike risk 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Ukraine has until now only hinted at its involvement in the Crimea strikes, with one senior official anonymously telling Reuters that the air base explosions were the work of Ukrainian saboteurs on the ground. Ukraine military chief claims responsibility for strikes in Crimea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z Speaking to air force personnel at the Hualien air base on Taiwan's east coast, Tsai said the situation around the Taiwan Strait remained tense and the threat had not gone away. China drills improved Taiwan's combat abilities, President Tsai says 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z On New Year’s Eve, she checked out the scene at the Officers’ Club, which was adjacent to Tempelhof air base. Perspective | This big world keeps getting smaller, one chance encounter at a time 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z The naval air base generates an enviable $1 billion in economic impact. Whidbey Island: Hellscape of Navy jet noise or Puget Sound jewel? 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z At the Magong air base, she was greeted by pilots standing in front of a Taiwanese-made Indigenous Defense Force fighter jet. Taiwan leader tells troops to keep cool amid Chinese threats 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z We are talking about a series of successful rocket strikes against the enemy’s Crimean air bases, first of all, the Saky airfield,” the article said. Ukraine military chief claims responsibility for strikes in Crimea 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z ISI images showed the radar component of the S-300 battery had been moved separately from the same Masyaf base to the Khmeimim air base on the Syrian coast, north of Tartus. Russia ships S-300 air defence missiles out of Syria - satellite images 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z In the strike on the Russian air base, Ukrainian forces destroyed eight fighter jets. The ‘MacGyvered’ Weapons in Ukraine’s Arsenal 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Turkey's continued military presence around Tripoli, where it maintained air bases with drones after helping fend off the eastern assault in 2020, means another Haftar offensive against the capital looks very unlikely for now. Explainer: Untangling the crisis in Libya 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z As a relative of a member of US staff at the air base, Mrs Sacoolas was able to claim diplomatic immunity, which the then UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said was an "anomaly". Harry Dunn: Family's bid for answers three years on from crash death 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z In its daily briefing, Russia's defence ministry said it had destroyed eight Ukrainian warplanes in strikes at air bases in Ukraine's Poltava and Dnipropetrovsk regions. Ukraine nuclear plant escapes meltdown, Zelenskiy says; Moscow, Kyiv trade blame 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Despite numerous attacks on Ukrainian air bases and air defense assets, the Russian air force has failed to win full control of the skies and suffered heavy losses, limiting its ability to support ground forces. EXPLAINER: Where Ukraine war stands after 6 months 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z On Feb. 24, Putin declares war in a pre-dawn televised address and Russia launches a three-pronged invasion, targeting Ukrainian forces and air bases with missiles and artillery and striking areas in cities. Ukraine's turbulent history since independence 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The status of some Russian forces also came into question following a new report about damage stemming from recent explosions at an air base in the Crimean Peninsula. Anxiety surrounds Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid unrelieved fears of an attack 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The attacks in Crimea appear to have begun in earnest on Aug. 9 with a strike on the Saki air base in which eight fighter jets were destroyed. As Attacks Mount in Crimea, Kremlin Faces Rising Domestic Pressures 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z The blasts came less than two weeks after a Ukrainian strike on a Russian air base in Crimea destroyed eight fighter jets. Ukrainian Strikes May Be Slowing Russia’s Advance 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Last week blasts ripped through a Crimean air base, which Moscow at the time said was caused by an accident. Russian villagers evacuate after ammunition base fire near Ukraine border, official says 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z On a government-organised trip for media to Taiwan's key east coast air base in Hualien, the Air Force showed off its anti-aircraft systems, including the domestically developed Sky Bow III surface-to-air missiles. Ready 24 hours a day - Taiwan showcases anti-aircraft mettle 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z A Washington Post analysis found that at least six explosions rocked the Saki air base, near Crimea’s western Black Sea coast, over nearly an hour earlier this month. Anxiety surrounds Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant amid unrelieved fears of an attack 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z On Aug. 9, a Russian air base in occupied Crimea was rocked by at least six explosions that destroyed or heavily damaged at least eight warplanes. Opinion | Why Kyiv’s ‘thousand bee sting’ strategy is costing Russia dearly 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Last week, they had a hand in a successful strike on an air base in Crimea, which destroyed eight fighter jets. Your Thursday Briefing: Liz Cheney, Out 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Last week its Saki air base in southwest Crimea, near the fleet's headquarters at Sevastopol, was devastated by a series of explosions that destroyed eight warplanes, according to satellite imagery. Russian shakes up Black Sea fleet command after series of blows in Crimea - state agency 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z But in recent days, explosions have destroyed several Russian planes at an air base in Crimea, and munitions blew up Tuesday. Crimea ‘sabotage’ highlights Russia’s woes in Ukraine war 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Ukraine has stopped short of claiming responsibility for any of the blasts, including those at another Crimean air base last week. Crimea ‘sabotage’ highlights Russia’s woes in Ukraine war 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Later Tuesday, Russian media reported that the Crimean authorities were investigating the possibility of a second attack against a different air base in southern Crimea. Russia blames ‘sabotage’ as Ukraine special forces strike again in Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Last week, Ukrainian officials said, the partisans had a hand in a successful strike on a Russian air base, also in Crimea, which Moscow annexed eight years ago. Behind Enemy Lines, Ukrainians Tell Russians ‘You Are Never Safe’ 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z After explosions tore through a Russian air base in Crimea last week, Russia’s Defense Ministry said the blasts had left no casualties and that no equipment had been destroyed. Blasts hit Russian ammunition depot in Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z A week earlier, Russia’s military came under pressure on the peninsula when Ukraine said nine Russian warplanes were destroyed following explosions at Crimea’s Saki air base. Crimea ‘sabotage’ highlights Russia’s woes in Ukraine war 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The brazen attacks came a week after explosions at a Russian air base destroyed several fighter jets on the peninsula. Your Wednesday Briefing: New Blasts Shake Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Videos posted online have shown a fresh exodus of cars and rail passengers out of the peninsula, following mass departures in the wake of last week’s explosion at the air base. Russia blames ‘sabotage’ as Ukraine special forces strike again in Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Crimean air bases have been used to stage sorties against Ukrainian positions, and the peninsula has provided a launching ground for long-range Russian missiles. More than a sun-splashed resort, Crimea holds a key place in Russia’s conscience. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Then, on Aug. 9, a series of powerful explosions ripped through the Saki air base in western Crimea, annihilating a good portion of the Black Sea fleet’s 43rd naval aviation regiment. Blasts hit Russian ammunition depot in Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Separately, the Russian business newspaper Kommersant quoted local residents as saying that plumes of black smoke also rose over an air base in Crimea’s Gvardeyskoye. Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z After a Russian air base at Saky was hit last Tuesday, satellite images revealed significant damage, with at least eight warplanes destroyed. Ukraine war: Explosions rock Russian base in Ukraine's Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z She cited the example of the air base attacked last week that was also used by Russian warplanes launching cruise missile attacks against cities across Ukraine. Russia blames ‘sabotage’ as Ukraine special forces strike again in Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z But when explosions rang out at an air base last week near Crimea’s western coast, there were still visitors at nearby resorts taking photos and videos as black smoke obscured the sun. More than a sun-splashed resort, Crimea holds a key place in Russia’s conscience. 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Last week, a series of explosions occurred at the Saki air base near the Novofyodorovka village in Crimea. 2 injured in fire at ammunition storage site on Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Ukraine has stopped short of publicly claiming responsibility for any of the fires or explosions, including last week’s at another air base that destroyed nine Russian planes. Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z China's military published a video on Monday of the strategically located islands, which are home to a major Taiwanese air base. Taiwan says China air force video of islands is information warfare 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z In what Ukraine warned was a taste of things to come for Russia’s military, at least eight Russian warplanes were wrecked last week in a series of explosions at a Russian air base in Crimea. Threat to Ukraine Nuclear Plant Increases as Fighting Rages 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z At least five fighter bombers and three multi-role jets were “almost certainly destroyed or seriously damaged” this week in blasts at an air base in Crimea, according to a British military intelligence report on Friday. Aid helps Ukraine achieve ‘outweighed gains.’ 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z On Friday, a senior Ukrainian official suggested that the casualty toll from explosions at an air base in Crimea this week was far higher than previous estimates. Shelling of Ukraine Nuclear Plant Raising Fears and Outrage 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Last week’s explosions at Saki air base sent sunbathers on nearby beaches fleeing as huge flames and pillars of smoke rose over the horizon. Blasts, fire hits military depot in Russian-annexed Crimea 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z Referring to the damage at the Saki air base, Ukrainian presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak said there were "numerous scenarios for what might have happened." Satellite images show destruction at Russian air base in Crimea 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Ukraine appears to have begun its new southern campaign with a bold attack Tuesday on a Russian air base in Crimea, along the Black Sea coast. Opinion | A southern offensive opens in the Ukraine war 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z In the wake of major blasts that wrecked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday, the New York Times and Washington Post newspapers cited unidentified officials as saying Ukrainian forces were responsible. Zelenskiy tells officials to stop talking about Ukraine's tactics 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z “War is definitely not the time for vanity and loud statements,” he said in the remarks, which made no reference to the air base explosion. Shelling of Ukraine Nuclear Plant Raising Fears and Outrage 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z As fighting intensified in southern Ukraine, a series of explosions on Tuesday rocked a Russian air base in Crimea, a peninsula in the south that Russia illegally annexed in 2014. Heavy Losses Leave Russia Short of Its Goal, U.S. Officials Say 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Pictures from independent satellite firm Planet Labs showed three near-identical craters where buildings at Russia's Saki air base had been struck with apparent precision. Satellite images show destruction at Russian air base in Crimea 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Satellite images show that Russia lost at least eight warplanes in a Tuesday explosion at a Crimean air base. Your Friday Briefing: U.S. to Unseal Trump Warrant 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Pictures released by independent satellite firm Planet Labs showed three near-identical craters where buildings at the air base had been struck. Zelenskiy tells officials to stop talking about Ukraine's tactics 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z The conference in Copenhagen is a follow-up to an April meeting at a U.S. air base in Germany that established the U.S.-led Ukraine Defense Contact Group, which coordinates international military support for Ukraine. Ukraine wants donors to give more money to ‘stop Russia’ 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z A government statement said the latest group of Afghan workers and their families flew into an air base near Madrid late Wednesday and were met by government officials, including Spanish Foreign Affairs Minister José Albares. Spain evacuates 294 more Afghan workers and families 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z At least three explosions rocked the Saki air base Tuesday, in a coastal area of the Crimean Peninsula, which was annexed by Moscow in 2014 and is a popular vacation destination for Russians. Crimea airfield blast was work of Ukrainian special forces, official says 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Even so, the attack on the air base suggests that Ukrainian forces are able to carry out guerrilla operations there. Your Thursday Briefing 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Damage to the air base itself was difficult to assess on Wednesday. Contradicting Kremlin’s Account, Crimean Officials Detail Explosions’ Extent 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The official said the air base, Saki, on the western coast of Crimea, has been regularly used by Russian warplanes that have attacked Ukrainian forces in southern Ukraine. A tally of damage near a Crimean air base contradicts the Kremlin’s assertions. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The damage at a Russian air base in Crimea appears to be worse than the Kremlin initially claimed. Your Thursday Briefing: Trump Declines to Answer Questions 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z “Crimea is Ukrainian, and we will never give it up,” he said, without mentioning the air base or the attack. Crimea airfield blast was work of Ukrainian special forces, official says 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z In a possible escalation of the fighting, powerful explosions rocked a Russian air base in Crimea on Tuesday and sent towering clouds of smoke over the landscape. Austin pledges military training, support for Baltics 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Other parts of the air base appeared intact, including several helicopters and a large ammunition depot. Contradicting Kremlin’s Account, Crimean Officials Detail Explosions’ Extent 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The air base, which is near the city of Novofedorivka, is about 200 miles from the nearest Ukrainian military position. A tally of damage near a Crimean air base contradicts the Kremlin’s assertions. 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Explosions at a Russian air base in Crimea were evidently the result of a Ukrainian strike. Two Trump Scenarios 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z After explosions rocked a Russian air base in occupied Crimea Tuesday, Ukrainian government officials warned the blasts were “just the beginning,” and vowed to liberate the territory, which Moscow annexed in 2014. Deadly Crimea blasts are ‘just the beginning,’ Ukraine warns Russia 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z A Ukrainian strike resulted in a towering explosion at a Russian air base in Crimea. Your Wednesday Briefing 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The air base, near the city of Novofedorivka, is about 200 miles from the nearest Ukrainian military position, reducing the likelihood that a missile strike was responsible. Contradicting Kremlin’s Account, Crimean Officials Detail Explosions’ Extent 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z But a senior Ukrainian military official with knowledge of the situation said that Ukrainian forces were responsible, having carried out an attack on the Saki air base on the western coast of Crimea. Explosions Rip Through Russian Base on Crimea 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Ukraine claimed a rare attack on a Russian air base in Crimea. Your Wednesday Briefing: The F.B.I. Searches Donald Trump’s Home 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The Associated Press reported that powerful explosions were heard at a Russian air base in Crimea, killing at least one person and several others were wounded, Russian authorities said. Biden OKs NATO membership for Finland, Sweden in rebuke to Putin 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z And the British Royal Air Force was forced to pause flights in and out of its Brize Norton air base after the heat melted a runway, Sky News reported. U.K. Shatters Heat Record Three Times in a Matter of Hours 2022-07-20T04:00:00Z Flights at Britain’s largest air base were halted over fears that the tar could melt. Your Tuesday Briefing 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive military matters, the official said the air base was one from which planes regularly took off for attacks on Ukrainian forces. Explosions Rip Through Russian Base on Crimea 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z The complaints focused on the Guard’s Fresno air base and included an incident in which someone urinated in a female Guard member’s boots. The commander of the scandal-plagued California National Guard steps down 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z The last contact between the jet and air base was at 07:25 p.m. Indonesian military jet trainer crashes, killing its pilot 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Rail service was limited over fears the tracks would buckle, flights at Britain’s largest air base were halted and the government urged people to work from home. Your Tuesday Briefing: Hot Weather Grips Britain 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Lukashenko has increasingly sought protection from Russia and turned Belarus into a Russian air base. Opinion | In Belarus, a social media post brings 6.5 years in prison 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z The air base, which is near the city of Novofederivka, is well over 100 miles from the nearest Ukrainian military position. Explosions Rip Through Russian Base on Crimea 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas presented the drone, which arrived in the country earlier this week, to the public at a local air base. Lithuanian crowdfunding drive gets Ukraine an armed drone 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z In Israel, Biden will visit Palmachim air base to inspect defence systems including Arrow, David's Sling, Iron Dome and a laser interception weapon, Israel's defence ministry said. US, Israel push Arab allies for joint defence pact amid Iran tensions 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Three Brave Eagle's roared into the air at the Chihhang air base in Taitung on Taiwan's east coast, in a show of its prowess in front of reporters. Taiwan touts new air force advanced training jet's abilities 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z In Kyrgyzstan, which hosts a Russian air base and where Russia’s remittances make up over 30 percent of the gross domestic product, apprehension about blowback is even more palpable. U.S. works to scale up intelligence networks in Central Asia 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z At an air base in central Taiwan, a siren wailed, and within minutes pilots were taking off in F-16 fighter jets to ward off intruders. As China Rattles Sabers, Taiwan Asks: Are We Ready for War? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z As the war churned on, the small atoll became a major U.S. air base, and some field cemeteries were paved over. DNA Can Now Identify Unknown Soldiers. It Also Reveals Tangles of Old Mistakes. 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z He approved NATO’s transport of military equipment to land-locked Afghanistan through Pakistan and for the U.S. to use Pakistan’s air bases for logistic support. Family: Pakistan ex-ruler Musharraf critically ill in Dubai 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The Canadian aircraft was taking part in a U.N. mission and was flying out of the U.S. air base at Kadena, Japan for operations that spanned April 26 to May 26. China conducts two threatening aerial intercepts 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z A US soldier based at a nearby air base was driving past when the train derailed. Bavaria train crash: At least three killed in German rail accident 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z For decades, even as that prospect dimmed, Taiwan had approached the threat of an invasion by China by buying or developing traditional, expensive weapons, like the fighter jets showcased at the air base. As China Rattles Sabers, Taiwan Asks: Are We Ready for War? 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z From our bomb shelter, people watched on the social media platform, Telegram, as Russian paratroopers tried to take the Hostomel air base to the north-west of Kyiv. Ukraine war: Kyiv’s emergence from the shadow of war 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z It hosts a major U.S. air base where American nuclear weapons are stored, and Mr. Erdogan has blocked Russian warships headed toward Ukraine. For NATO, Turkey Is a Disruptive Ally 2022-05-30T04:00:00Z At the U-Tapao naval air base on Thailand’s eastern seaboard, military personnel along with Thai and American officials paid their respects. Thai archival find may resolve fate of missing WWII US flyer 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Those include a deadly attack on an American air base at Manda Bay, Kenya, in January 2020. Biden Approves Plan to Redeploy Several Hundred Ground Forces Into Somalia 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z This gives an enemy the challenge of more mobile air bases to find and counter. Perspective | Warships are evolving, but they won’t go away 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z American military officials had to scramble to deal with the consequences of the blockade because the U.S. military’s main air base in the Middle East is in Qatar. Former U.S. Ambassador to Plead Guilty to Illegal Lobbying and Hiding Gifts 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin convened a meeting Tuesday of officials from about 40 countries at the U.S. air base at Ramstein, Germany, and said more help is on the way. US: Allies must move ‘at the speed of war’ to help Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z U.S. and local authorities held a solemn ceremony Wednesday at an air base in eastern Thailand to honor and repatriate remains recently recovered from a rice field in the north of the country. Thai archival find may resolve fate of missing WWII US flyer 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Tuesday to uniformed and civilian officials at the U.S. air base in Ramstein, Germany, where he convened defense officials from 40 allied countries. As diplomacy hopes dim, U.S. marshals allies to furnish long-term military aid to Ukraine 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z “Russia’s invasion is indefensible and so are Russian atrocities,” said the Pentagon chief, who began meeting with other Western defense officials for a summit at the U.S. air base in Ramstein. Russia warns of nuclear tensions as U.S., NATO officials meet in Germany 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is convening a meeting Tuesday at Germany’s Ramstein air base to work out ways to keep it going, now and for the long run. Putin gets what he didn’t want: Ukraine army closer to West 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Indeed, global security analysts say Russia has built or reactivated 13 air bases in the Arctic, in addition to other military facilities there. Frozen fallout: Ukraine invasion scrambles Arctic rush 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z But at Ain al-Asad air base, in the white desert sands about 100 miles northwest of Baghdad, you can see how vulnerable Iraq’s balance remains. Opinion | If the Iran nuclear deal fails, Iraq could suffer the fallout 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Instead, he ordered the Army to build a commercial airport on the grounds of the Santa Lucia military air base. Mexico's new airport still lacking basics despite big opening splash 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z By all accounts, attempting to grab the air base at the very outset of the war made a lot of sense, helping to complement a prospective pincer movement on the capital with nearby motorized columns. Russia lost the battle for Kyiv with its hasty assault on a Ukrainian airport 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Cruise missiles slammed into the air base, and then Russian airborne forces attacked in a series of ground assaults. When the Russians picked the wrong town to invade 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z As president, Biden and his team were blindsided — and frustrated — earlier this month when Poland announced it was ready to route MiG-29 fighter jets through a U.S. air base to Ukraine. Poland embraces West amid Ukraine crisis after years of drifting away 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Russia has hundreds of troops deployed in Syria and an air base on the Mediterranean coast. Iran welcomes Syria ties with Arabs, says nuclear deal close 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z The effort is being run out of a Russian air base at Hmeimein in Syria's Latakia province, they said, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to the sensitivity of the matter. Some Syrian veterans ready for Ukraine fight, commanders say 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Rather than thrusting forward to the heart of the capital, Russian troops at the air base were stuck fighting for their survival. Russia lost the battle for Kyiv with its hasty assault on a Ukrainian airport 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z An air base on the edge of Vasylkiv was among the first targets hit at 5 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 24, in the opening salvos of the war. When the Russians picked the wrong town to invade 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The detainees arrived at the British military air base of Brize Norton in Oxfordshire shortly after 1 a.m. local time, after a brief stopover in Oman, which played a key role in the behind-the-scenes negotiations. British charity worker Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, freed from Iran after nearly six years, arrives in U.K. 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Poland last week publicly offered to deliver Soviet-era MiG fighters to an American air base in Germany, putting the burden on the United States to transfer them into Ukrainian hands. Addressing Congress, Ukrainian President Zelensky pleads for military aid 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Satellite photos by Planet Labs PBC analyzed by The Associated Press show helicopters and vehicles on fire at the air base after what Ukraine said was its strike on Tuesday. Russia-Ukraine war: Key things to know about the conflict 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But clearing Ukraine’s airspace would likely require striking air bases and anti-air defenses within Russia that also serve to defend Russia’s borders. As Russia digs in, what’s the risk of nuclear war? ‘It’s not zero’ 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Mr. Cotton’s column took particular issue with the administration’s nixing last week of Poland’s offer to send fighter jets to Ukraine through a U.S. air base in Germany. Biden sets Europe trip as Russia inches forward in Ukraine 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z In the op-ed, Mr. Cotton slammed the administration for nixing Poland’s offer to send fighter jets to Ukraine through a U.S. air base in Germany. Sen. Tom Cotton blasts Biden’s ‘timid leadership’ on Ukraine crisis as GOP escalates criticism 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z That operation triggered an Iranian ballistic missile attack on an Iraqi air base, with dozens of U.S. troops suffering brain injuries. After nuclear talks break down, Iran claims ballistic missile attack in Iraq 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Last week, the administration rejected a Polish plan to fly Soviet-era fighter jets in its arsenal to a U.S. air base in Germany for transfer to Ukraine. Russian missiles strike Ukrainian military range near Poland, killing dozens. Moscow promises further attacks. 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z Since the invasion began, Ukraine’s allies have flown weapons to air bases in neighboring countries where they are trucked over the border. Russians advance in Ukrainian cities as war deepens and diplomatic efforts fail 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z Russia’s Hmeimeem air base on Syria’s Mediterranean coast has served as its main outpost for launching attacks in Syria since September 2015. Russian footholds in Mideast, Africa raise threat to NATO 2022-03-12T05:00:00Z One image shows a bombed-out hangar at a Ukrainian air base where a massive cargo airplane was destroyed. Commercial satellites test the rules of war in Russia-Ukraine conflict 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z The Pentagon on Wednesday scuttled a plan offered by Poland to send its MiG-29 jet fighters to a U.S. air base in Germany for their later transfer to Ukraine. Ukraine needs anti-tank weapons more than jet fighters, Pentagon says 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z Poland on Tuesday offered to transfer MiG-29 fighter jets to U.S. control at an air base in Germany, presumably leaving to Washington the question of whether and how to get the planes to Ukraine. Ukraine war at 2-week mark: Russians slowed but not stopped 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z In announcing charges last year, prosecutors said that the 52-year-old Nobrega had been on several Venezuelan air bases, flown in military aircraft and had friends inside the military. Miami man pleads guilty to helping Venezuela skirt sanctions 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z A spokesman for the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed that the military had struck the air base with long-range, high precision weapons — apparently including cruise missiles. Russian forces attack airfields in Ukraine as Zelensky pleads for fighter jets 2022-03-06T05:00:00Z U.S. military leaders had learned that the Japanese were building a huge air base on the island of Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He left the air base where he worked wearing civilian clothes, worried about being arrested, if not executed, at the hands of vengeful Taliban patrols. The One Item They Had to Take When These 6 Afghans Fled 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z What the missiles targeted and how much damage they caused remains unclear amid the confusion of the developing war, but analysts said there appear to have been some strikes on Ukrainian air bases. Analysis: Russia's missiles see mixed results in Ukraine war as world watches 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Flames billowed into the air before dawn from an oil depot near an air base in Vasylkiv where there has been intense fighting, according to the town’s mayor. Sorting fact, disinformation after Russian attack on Ukraine 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Flames billowed into the sky before dawn from an oil depot near an air base in Vasylkiv, where there has been intense fighting, according to the town’s mayor. Russian troops enter Ukraine’s 2nd largest city of Kharkiv 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z This city housed a critical Allied air base. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The town’s mayor, Natalia Balasinovich, said Russian missiles hit the oil storage area southwest of the air base’s main runway in a video posted online. Russia-Ukraine latest news: missile strikes on oil facilities reported as some Russian banks cut off from Swift system – live 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z KYIV, Ukraine — The mayor of a city south of the Ukrainian capital says that the country’s military has fended off a Russian attempt to take control of a military air base. Live: Live updates: Protests around the world decry Ukraine attack 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Early on Saturday, Ukraine's air force command also reported heavy fighting near the Vasylkiv air base, southwest of Kyiv, adding that it was under attack by Russian paratroopers. Ukraine invasion: Russians close on Kyiv but meet strong resistance 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The air force command reported heavy fighting near the air base at Vasylkiv southwest of the capital, which it said was under attack from Russian paratroopers. Heavy fighting in Kyiv outskirts as Russia, Ukraine signal possibility of talks 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z Control of the air base would put the Japanese in easy striking distance of Australia. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Just to protect the large American air base at Ramstein, in southwestern Germany, would take an entire battalion of Patriot missiles, he said, “and we have only one Patriot battalion in Europe that’s ours.’ With the Ukraine Invasion, NATO Is Suddenly Vulnerable 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Russia’s Defense Ministry said it had destroyed scores of Ukrainian air bases, military facilities and drones. Russia presses invasion to outskirts of Ukrainian capital 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z F-35 fighters were reported to have arrived also at NATO’s air base in Lithuania. Live updates: Ukraine leader says Russians checked outside Kyiv 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Russian forces begin missile and artillery attacks on Ukrainian forces and air bases, striking areas in major cities. Ukraine's turbulent history since independence in 1991 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z The Russian military said it struck Ukrainian air bases and other military assets and had not targeted populated areas. Russia attacks Ukraine as defiant Putin warns US, NATO 2022-02-23T05:00:00Z He worked during his Air Force career as an engineer in the space program and returned to Tempelhof air base as a commander. Gail Halvorsen, pilot who showered children with candy during Berlin airlift, dies at 101 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z Apart from the Hmeimim air base, Russia also controls the Tartus naval facility. Russia sends hypersonic-armed fighter jets to Syria for naval drills - report 2022-02-15T05:00:00Z In another, missile fire forced U.S. personnel at the al-Dhafra air base to take cover and employ Patriot air defenses. Missile attacks fuel support for reversing U.S. stance and placing Yemen rebels back on terrorist blacklist 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z Initial discussions presumed the possible use of Bagram air base, a sprawling U.S. military installation 30 miles north of Kabul, and assistance from Afghan government forces to help secure the path there, Marine Corps Brig. Documents reveal U.S. military’s frustration with White House, diplomats over Afghanistan evacuation 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Special Forces arrested and jailed him at Bagram, the American air base north of Kabul. A popular Uzbek commander fought for the Taliban for more than two decades. He was arrested anyway. 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z Prioritized Afghans evacuated aboard future U.S.-chartered evacuation flights from Kabul are to receive the expedited processing at the U.S. air base in Doha, Qatar, and direct transit to U.S. resettlement within 30 days. U.S. to accelerate processing for Afghans evacuated to Qatar, but thousands more remain in limbo 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z We've already seen massed drone attacks, such as that in 2018 by Syrian rebels against a Russia air base that used 13 drones. Combat drones: We are in a new era of warfare - here's why 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z The official said the U.S. was looking for alternatives, including reopening the air base center after the World Cup. U.S. faces snags in bid to speed up at-risk Afghan evacuations 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z He highlighted satellite imagery showing Turkish drones parked at a government air base south of the Tigray region. Tigray conflict: What do we know about drone strikes in Ethiopia? 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z The U.S. air base, known as Camp Victory, is located around the perimeter of Baghdad's civilian airport. Rockets hit Baghdad airport compound, disused civilian plane damaged - police 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Gunshots were heard at military camps in the west and south of the capital, and at an air base near the main airport. Burkina Faso: Shots heard near presidential palace 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Six advanced Rafale jets, purchased from the French air force, flew in low formation over Athens before their official handover to the Greek armed forces at a nearby air base. Greece boosts air force with advanced French jet fighters 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The defence ministry said the F-16V, the most advanced type in Taiwan's fleet, went missing from radar screens after taking off from the Chiayi air base in southern Taiwan. Taiwan air force searches for missing F-16 fighter after crash 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Two fixed-wing drones rigged with explosives were destroyed in flight at the Ain al-Asad air base in western Iraq on Tuesday, defense officials said, describing it as a failed attack. Iran-backed militants probably behind attacks targeting U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria, Pentagon says 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z According to the coalition official, the fixed-wing drones rigged with explosives in Tuesday’s attack attempt were engaged and destroyed by defensive capabilities at the Ain al-Asad air base. World Digest: Jan. 4, 2022 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Militants in sneakers and battered pickup trucks swiftly seized unprotected air bases as soldiers guarding those facilities gave up, often without a fight. Special Report-Pilots detail chaotic collapse of the Afghan Air Force 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Hussaini Garba, a resident of Ajilari Cross, another Maiduguri neighbourhood, a few kilometres from the air base said he had just left home for work when he heard a loud bang. Five killed in Nigeria after explosions near air base used by president 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Determined to avoid German antiaircraft guns in their hobbled plane, the 19 men headed south, and eight hours later landed at an American air base in Foggia, Italy. He Bombed the Nazis, Outwitted the Soviets and Modernized Christmas 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z The air base was the site of a 2020 retaliatory missile strike against U.S. forces after the operation that killed Soleimani. Iran-backed militants probably behind attacks targeting U.S. troops in Iraq and Syria, Pentagon says 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z In the following years, it followed up by sending top-of-the-line air defense missiles systems there and setting up an air base on the Iturup Island where fighter jets were deployed. Russia sends missiles near Pacific islands claimed by Japan 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Lords of the skies over Afghanistan, Afghan Air Force pilots such as Colonel Mohammad Tawiq Safi found themselves in peril as regional air bases below them fell to the Taliban. Special Report-Pilots detail chaotic collapse of the Afghan Air Force 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z The fighting continued for three months before the Allied forces took the island, which then became an important air base for attacking Japanese strongholds. ‘Call Me Dog Tag Man’: Pacific Island Is Full of War Relics and Human Remains 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z It hosts a Russian air base and depends on Moscow’s financial support. Kyrgyzstan’s parliamentary vote to boost president’s clout 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z It has long hosted and subsidized a major U.S. air base, and it has recently bolstered its prominence as an ally by playing a key role in the U.S. evacuation from Afghanistan this year. Seeking backers for new fund, Jared Kushner turns to Middle East 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z This latest package appears to include deploying U.S. training personnel to Ukrainian air bases. U.S.-Russia confrontation over Ukraine threatens to become all-out war — but why? 2021-11-23T05:00:00Z Around 20 U.S. nuclear bombs are estimated to be stored at the German air base of Buechel, in a remote area of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Explainer: Will Germany's next government ditch U.S. nuclear bombs? 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z To a backdrop of dance music broadcast over the air base, the F-16s showed off their metal with combat take offs and landings, and flying low in formation above the runway. Taiwan commissions advanced new F-16s as China threat grows 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Her brother, Army Specialist Edward Pimental, was killed by a terrorist faction as part of an attack on the U.S. air base in Germany in 1985. Man Convicted in ’81 Brink’s Robbery Wins Release From New York Prison 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z The last major Iranian attack on U.S. forces was in January 2020, when Tehran launched a barrage of ballistic missiles on al-Asad air base in Iraq. Officials: Iran behind drone attack on US base in Syria 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z It also maintains an air base in Kyrgyzstan, and jets based there took part in this week’s war games. Russian, Tajik troops hold joint drills near Afghan border 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z A senior military source who requested anonymity said the strikes hit among other targets the T4 air base where Iran-backed militias launched drone strikes in recent months against U.S. bases in northern Syria. Pro-Iran militias warn of forceful response after Israeli strike on Syria's Palmyra 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z The new group joins the 83 people Spain flew into an air base near Madrid on Monday. Spain evacuates 160 more Afghans via Pakistan 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z The defense ministry said that the mission was able to extract the Afghan workers and families via Pakistan before they were flown to an air base near Madrid late Tuesday. Spain evacuates 160 more Afghans via Pakistan 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Tsai spent Saturday evening at a national day reception at the Hsinchu air base in northern Taiwan, where she thanked the armed forces for their efforts to defend the island. Taiwan president to pledge defence of sovereignty, democracy 2021-10-09T04:00:00Z There is the large air base at Dover that could serve as a jumping-off point for a large number, perhaps 500 Haitians, to be settled in Rehoboth Beach. Opinion | A suggestion for the Biden administration on a home for migrants 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Musharraf offered Washington logistics and air bases, allowed a CIA footprint in Pakistan and even turned a blind eye to American drones bombing Pakistanis on our soil. Opinion | Imran Khan: Don’t blame Pakistan for the outcome of the war in Afghanistan 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z “But I am saying: Did any of you throw your rank on the table and say, ‘Hey, it’s a bad idea to evacuate Bagram airfield, a strategic air base, before we evacuate everyone?’ Military brass dodge blowback, consequences from Afghanistan withdrawal debacle 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z If so, they argued, from the terrorists’ point of view Hajj Camp couldn’t be better situated — very close to the airport, an air base and an artillery barracks. Thousands of Boko Haram Members Surrendered. They Moved In Next Door. 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z Wolley parks the RV near an air base where he’s still helping load fire retardant into air tankers to battle the blaze. Wildfire victims left with nothing get hope from donated RVs 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z “It turns out the air base I was in was surrounded,” he said. Oregon hospitals overwhelmed by COVID postpone care for cancer patients, ‘hope they come back’ 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Why would you start shutting down your major military air bases, that you can control? Novelist and veteran Elliot Ackerman says Biden blew it in Afghanistan: Was there another way? 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Taiwan's mountainous east coast is home to two other air bases, with hangers hewn deep into the rock, providing much more solid protection. Taiwan lands fighters on highway as annual drills reach peak 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z Against staggering odds, he got them onto one of the last U.S. planes to leave Kabul, only to watch them get stranded at an air base in Germany. To escape Afghanistan, these brothers were forced to choose whose family to save 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z The Biden White House has also come under fire for handing control of prime military installations, including air bases and prisons housing thousands of enemy combatants, to the Afghans. Steve Daines urges Biden to reassert U.S. strength against China after Afghanistan imbroglio 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z The two aircraft landed at Vélizy-Villacoublay air base, south-west of Paris, on Saturday afternoon - just as the 9/11 commemorations were being held across the Atlantic. Paris residents alarmed by air force drill on 9/11 anniversary 2021-09-12T04:00:00Z We walked away from an air base that had cost our citizens billions of dollars. Opinion | The tragic price of forgetting 9/11 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The majority of Taiwan's air bases are on its flat west coast, facing China, and would likely come under almost immediate heavy missile and aerial bombardment in case of war. Taiwan lands fighters on highway as annual drills reach peak 2021-09-15T04:00:00Z “I can’t talk long,” his brother said quickly, explaining that they’d been dropped off at an air base in Germany with thousands of other Afghans. To escape Afghanistan, these brothers were forced to choose whose family to save 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z This is from 12 July this year, and can be seen on Google Earth, where it shows an air base near Bahawalpur with what appear to be four drones. Afghanistan: Could Pakistani drones hit the Panjshir Valley? 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Yet it has long held outsized ambitions, hosting both the Middle East's biggest U.S. air base and its most influential TV channel. Analysis: The West owes Qatar a favour over Afghanistan. That was the point 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z Blinken travels to Qatar and will also stop in Germany to see Afghan evacuees at Ramstein air base who are awaiting clearance to travel to the United States. Blinken and Austin to visit Gulf to address postwar stresses 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z They promoted what they said were Trump’s foreign policy achievements and critiqued President Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan, including the Pentagon’s shuttering of Bagram air base, north of Kabul, before all Americans had left the country. Analysis | Kevin McCarthy and Paul Ryan, divided over Trump, see different futures for the Republican Party 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Seeking to punch above its weight as a regional foreign policy player, it also was seen, despite hosting the major U.S. air base in the region, as having no particular stake in the Afghanistan conflict. As they did on the battlefield, the Taliban outlasted the U.S. at the negotiating table 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The U.S. military also left behind arms stocks and equipment, including some precision-guided munitions, when it abandoned the Bagram air base, according to a defense source. U.S. spent $84 billion in military aid to equip, train Afghans, Defense Dept. says 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The focus of the evacuation mission is to get U.S. citizens and their families home and Afghans to safety while also ensuring the security of the air base and U.S. borders. ‘Finally, I Am Safe’: U.S. Air Base Becomes Temporary Refuge for Afghans 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z In addition to permitting the use of al-Udeid air base for U.S. processing of evacuees, Qatar agreed to host the American diplomatic mission that withdrew from Kabul at war’s end. Blinken and Austin to visit Gulf to address postwar stresses 2021-09-05T04:00:00Z “Which was never President Trump’s plan,” McCarthy said of closing the air base, claiming that Trump ordered punishments of the Taliban if they broke their word. Analysis | Kevin McCarthy and Paul Ryan, divided over Trump, see different futures for the Republican Party 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z Once Afghanistan’s biggest air base, it was transformed into a ghost town. Afghanistan Before the Fall 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z The humanitarian arm of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been providing personal hygiene items, underwear, sandals and toys to refugees at an air base in Qatar, church spokesman Doug Anderson said. US faith groups unite to help Afghanistan refugees after war 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Critics argue that the generals withdrew too fast from Bagram air base, the center of U.S. power in Afghanistan. Opinion | Don’t compound the Afghanistan mistake by fighting the last war 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Most were kept in the American sector of Al Udeid, a sprawling multinational air base outside Doha. Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Then, on July 1, U.S. military officials surreptitiously abandoned Bagram air base, the vast compound that had been the nerve center of the war effort for years, without informing some of their Afghan counterparts. U.S. troops depart a dramatically changed Afghanistan after 2 weeks of chaos and 20 years of war 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z The U.S. military had closed its main Afghanistan air base, at Bagram, in early July. Exclusive: Before Afghan collapse, Biden pressed Ghani to ‘change perception’ 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Yemeni officials said at least three explosions occurred at the air base, which is held by the internationally recognized government. World Digest: Aug. 29, 2021 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z Yemeni officials said at least three explosions took place at the air base, which is held by the internationally recognized government. Official: Missile, drone attack on Yemeni air base kills 30 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z They overflowed the American facilities, and many are now are held on the Qatari side of the air base and others in vacant, walled apartment complexes in industrial parts of the city. Taliban takeover propels tiny Qatar into outsize role in Afghanistan 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Public resentment showed in several protests and riots, one after a traffic accident in Kabul in 2006 and another in 2012 over allegations that Korans had been thrown out and burned at Bagram air base. U.S. troops depart a dramatically changed Afghanistan after 2 weeks of chaos and 20 years of war 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z “But I am saying: Did any of you throw your rank on the table and say, ‘Hey, it’s a bad idea to evacuate Bagram airfield, a strategic air base, before we evacuate everyone? Marine officer relieved of command after blasting Pentagon’s ‘ineptitude’ in Afghanistan 2021-08-28T04:00:00Z “But I am saying: Did any of you throw your rank on the table and say, ‘Hey it’s a bad idea to evacuate Bagram Airfield, a strategic air base, before we evacuate everyone?'” A Marine posted a video calling out senior leaders in Afghanistan. He was relieved of command 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Wounded US personnel were flown to an American air base in Germany. Afghanistan: US to continue Kabul evacuations 'until last moment' 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Refugees from Afghanistan are arriving in their thousands at a US air base in Germany. The US airbase that's become an Afghan refugee camp 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Should we have begun airlifting Afghan translators and others who helped the allied effort out of the country earlier, perhaps using the now-abandoned air base at Bagram as the departure gate? Opinion | What’s happening in Afghanistan is horrible. But how else was U.S. involvement going to end? 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z On the air base in Doha, Qatar, he said, thousands of people were cramped together and there was “nothing to eat.” Relief, and Worry, for Arrivals From Afghanistan 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z There should be special focus on the U.S. transfer of Bagram air base to the Afghans, a key counterterrorism installation now in Taliban hands. Opinion | Biden made the hard choice in Afghanistan, and the right one 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z He talked to the lucky ones who had finally been flown to an air base in Qatar. He took his wife and kids to Afghanistan one last time. Now he can’t get them out. 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z “We have been advised to explore options at other airports such as Kandahar, Jalalabad and Bagram air bases. We do not yet have aircraft to fly even to those bases.” Afghanistan live news: Taliban say deadline extension for foreign troops is ‘red line’ 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z Bagram, the sprawling air base 40 miles north of Kabul that for two decades had served as the operational heartbeat, was abandoned in the dead of night. Inside the Afghanistan debacle: Biden abandoned Trump’s pullout plan 2021-08-22T04:00:00Z A senior U.S. official said that the military playing catch-up on the bottleneck of people at the air base in Qatar and security screening of Afghans both were playing an issue. Pentagon hints at more rescues outside Kabul airport, amid new security concerns and evacuation bottleneck 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The official said the civilian aircraft would not fly into Afghanistan, but would instead ferry evacuees from air bases in locations including the Middle East and Germany. Biden admin may compel civilian airlines to carry Afghan evacuees- officials 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z Service members at the air base have taken on significant responsibilities, on top of their typical duties, to assist the crowds, volunteering in their free time, the official said. Biden vows to bring Americans home, defends Afghanistan exit amid continuing chaos 2021-08-20T04:00:00Z A new flight carrying evacuated at-risk Afghans will arrive in the United States later on Monday from Ramstein air base in Germany, according to a senior US state department official. Afghanistan live news: Taliban say deadline extension for foreign troops is ‘red line’ 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z A few hours before U.S. troops departed their last air base in Iraq, the American and Iraqi military base commanders met for a signing ceremony. White House orders for a speedy military withdrawal put pressure on beleaguered Afghans as the Taliban surged 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z "The Chinese are building massive infrastructure — roads, railways, air bases, military bases, camps — and moving in a lot of military equipment." Chinese Astronomers Eye Tibetan Plateau Site for Observatory Project 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z The men were handed over to U.S. authorities at an air base in Bogota belonging to Colombia's national police. Colombia extradites ELN rebel fighters to US for first time 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Afghan forces on Sunday handed over Bagram air base — once the U.S. military’s most important airfield in the country — to the Taliban, a district chief told the AP. Afghan government collapses as Taliban sweeps in, U.S. sends more troops to aid chaotic withdrawal 2021-08-15T04:00:00Z As conditions worsened, officials briefly debated keeping Bagram air base, the country’s most significant military airfield, open longer than initially planned to facilitate airstrikes in support of Afghan forces, four officials said. Biden administration scrambled as its orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan unraveled 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z His Libyan Arab Armed Forces rolled west across the desert, seizing oil fields and air bases and paying off rivals. Qaddafi’s Son Is Alive. And He Wants to Take Libya Back. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z |
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