Both the Russian and American aircraft are entering the end of their useful service lives, as ground anti-air defenses grow increasingly sophisticated.

Russia's newest fighter jets show how its Cold War legacy still shapes modern airpower, combining proven designs with updated tech and stealth features.

Russian aircraft were intercepted over the Alaska ADIZ and the Baltic Sea hours after Trump suggested NATO should shoot down intruding jets. Two formations of Russian aircraft have been intercepted few hours apart in the Alaska ADIZ (Air Defense ...

According to the Ukrainian Air Force, Russia launched 62 drones and nine missiles during the overnight strike on Ukraine. Air defense units shot down 50 drones and four missiles. Kiev Mayor Vitali Klitschko said that the city was targeted by ballistic missiles.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday. It’s the third time in about a month and the ninth time this year NORAD has ...

Ukrainian forces shot down a Russian Su-34 fighter jet in Zaporizhzhia Oblast in the early hours of Sept. 25, Ukraine's Air Force reported. The Su-34 jet was shot down at around 4 a.m. local time in the Zaporizhzhia sector of the front line, the Air Force ...

Two Russian military aircraft violated Lithuanian airspace on Thursday, October 23, escalating tensions in the Baltic region as Spanish fighter jets scramble.

The incident took place hours before Japan's new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, pledged in her first speech to parliament since taking office to accelerate a defense buildup.