Dylan Malyasov
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Houthi rebels destroy M1 Abrams tank in Jizan
Yemeni rebel group claimed on 13 October that it had destroyed the USA-made M1A2S Abrams main battle tank during the storm Saudi military post in the Jizan province in southern Saudi Arabia.
Yemen’s rebel media released footages on Saturday showing that border...
Crew of Ukrainian Mi-24 helicopter shot down Russian drone
On 13 October, the crew of the Ukrainian Mi-24 attack helicopter shot down the Russian-made Orlan-10 UAV over along the Lysychansk-Severodonetsk in eastern Ukraine, the Joint Forces Operation (JFO) press center has reported.
According to JFO's statement, the Russian drone maneuvered,...
F-22 Raptor fighter jet damaged during Hurricane
Tyndall Air Force Base suffered catastrophic damage when Hurricane Michael tore through the Florida Panhandle, ripping roofs off airplane hangars, in consequence of which one F-22 Raptor was damaged.Â
While the vast majority of Tyndall’s operational aircraft were evacuated...
Special Tactics Airmen open Tyndall Air Force Base air field for operations
24th Special Operations Wing Public Affairs has reported that Air Force Special Tactics Airmen with the 23rd Special Tactics Squadron assessed, opened and controlled air traffic at Tyndall Air Force Base.
Special Tactics Airmen have the ability to...
Aero Vodochody rolls out first L-39NG aircraft
On Friday 12th October 2018, Aero Vodochody has formally rolled out the L-39NG jet trainer and light-attack platform at its production facility near Prague.
The rollout event was attended, among others, by military officials from a number of nations, L-39NG customers,...
Ukrainian Su-27 makes unbelievably low pass during Clear Sky 18
Sukhoi Su-27UB of Ukrainian Air Force make one of the most insanely low-altitude passes during Clear Sky 2018 exercise at the Starokostiantyniv Air Base, Ukraine.
During a practice demonstration at the "Clear Sky - 2018" multinational exercises, in which...
New era: U.S. Air Force makes historic deployment to Ukraine
The 144th Fighter Wing F-15C Eagle fighter jets are making a historic deployment for the first time ever on Ukrainian soil to participate in Clear Sky 2018.
One of Ukraine’s biggest military exercises began on Monday, Oct. 8, 2018,...
Super Hercules take part in joint exercise in Ukraine
C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifter, assigned to the 146th Airlift Wing, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Calif, take part in the joint large-scale aviation exercise Clear Sky 2018 in Ukraine.
During Media Day of the joint military exercise, the C-130J-30...