Russian Air Force

Ukrainian forces have claimed the downing a Russian Tupolev Tu-22M3, which crashed after a missile strike against the Dnipropetrovsk region of Ukraine.

Surprise Chinese attack helicopter appearance highlights worldwide trend despite increase in low-altitude threats.

UK Defense Ministry analysis says Russia has moved its Beriev A-50 operations further from Ukrainian territory after one of the airborne early warning aircraft was shot down on Jan. 14.

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

Ukrainian commanders claim to have downed a Russian Air Force Beriev A-50 "Mainstay" airborne early warning platform.

Ukraine’s allies need to make the war-torn nation’s ground-based air defenses sustainable, an Estonian defense report suggests.

The remarks by the Dutch defense minister may temper expectations of the first donated, single-engine fighters being delivered by year-end.

Our roundup of the main aerospace and defense stories making the news this week.

A Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-22M airborne command post was among several military aircraft shot down June 24.

The U.S. Air Force has quickly deployed an undisclosed number of F-22s to the Middle East amid ongoing threatening behavior by Russia aircraft over Syria.

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu calls for missile production to double.

The U.S. is not yet sure if a pair of Russian fighters intended to down an MQ-9 Reaper UAV over the Black Sea on March 14.