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Born in Ukraine in April 1952, Kvochur joined the Soviet armed forces in the early 1970s.

Of the 215 used fighters expected to transfer ownership in the coming decade, 132 of them (about 61%) will be F-16s, according to Aviation Week’s Fleet Discovery Military database.

The Russian Air Force’s use of glide bombs is adding to the country’s fires advantage against Ukraine.

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is gearing up to begin a $7.2 billion upgrade program for the Indian Air Force’s Su-30MKI fighter fleet.

A gift model offers a sneak peek at Russia’s latest air-to-air weapon.

Ethiopia has acquired a pair of Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30 fourth-generation fighters.

Regardless of who shot down the A-50 AEW, its loss is a major embarrassment for Russian Air Force commanders.

The Myanmar Air Force has taken delivery of two more Russian-made Sukhoi Su-30SME multirole fighters.

Plans for Sukhoi Su-35 fighters, Mil Mi-28 helicopters and Yak-130 jet trainers to enter Iranian service have reportedly been finalized.

Vietnam is seeking to diversify its supplier base and reduce its dependence on Russian equipment as part of a broader move to become more self-reliant and strengthen its domestic defense industry.

South Africa’s Paramount Group is seeing strong demand for the upgrade of older Russian-built helicopters.

A top USAF officer says aircraft will arrive in Ukraine next year but warns they will not be a silver bullet in fighting Russia.

Russian arms giant Rostec has revealed the mockup of a new engine to replace a less-powerful Ukrainian propulsion system in the Yak-130.

Arkhip Lyulka Design Bureau is also working on a three-stream sixth-generation fighter engine.

The Pentagon is again accusing Russia of unsafe operations in the Middle East releasing a video taken July 5 that shows a Russian Su-35 harassing a U.S. MQ-9.

Ukrainian success in fending off Russia’s invasion is changing Western allies’ policy about supplying fighters.

A promised supply of Western fighter jets has prompted a comprehensive review within Ukraine’s air force of its structure, training and logistics needs.

The new Storm Shadows in Ukraine’s inventory likely will prompt Russia to reconsider siting of high-value targets, logistics hubs and air defense systems.

Turkish industry appears to be advancing efforts to integrate indigenously developed weaponry on the Sukhoi Su-25.

The UK has supplied long-range air-launched cruise missiles to Ukraine.

Slovakia has become the first country to declare it has delivered operational crewed combat aircraft to Ukraine.

EUCOM released the video from the MQ-9A’s belly-mounted MTS-B sensor on March 16 after Russia denied that the intercept by two Su-27s led to a collision.

The incident over the Black Sea comes after a string of unsafe encounters reported by U.S. and UK military aircraft since October.

Iran could receive its first newly built fighter imports in over 30 years.

Russian fighter jets have increased their operations near and over U.S. locations in Syria in recent weeks, a U.S. Air Force lieutenant general says.