In August, F-22 Raptor fighter jets from the 90th Fighter Squadrons deployed to the Middle East to counter the threat of Iranian drones and missiles. Only hours after they had touched down in the ...
NATO fighter jets were scrambled as Vladimir Putin unleashed a huge missile and drone blitz on Ukraine. The savage barrage on Friday night killed six innocent Ukrainians after the bombs slammed ...
It's capable of carrying a particularly large quantity of air-to-air missiles and is meant primarily for engaging enemy aircraft. For the modern theater of war, the SU-35 is equipped with an ...
Four air-to-air missiles were deployed alongside the jet’s cannon to achieve this ‘unthinkable’ feat. ‘Shooting down cruise missiles with cannon is very risky due to the high speed of the ...
However, pulse jet engines require fewer components and are mechanically simpler, making them lighter and more cost-effective. Peenemünde, Germany. V-1 missile which used a pulse jet engine.
For the first time in the history of the use of the Fighting Falcon, an F-16 fighter destroyed six Russian cruise missiles in one combat mission, two of them with an aircraft gun, during a large-scale ...
Gen. Gordon "Skip" Davis, the former deputy assistant secretary-general for NATO's defense-investment division, told BI "shooting two cruise missiles with aircraft guns is quite impressive." ...