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Ukraine speaks of shooting down: Russian Air Force loses heavy supersonic bomber: A Tu-22M3 supersonic bomber crashed in Russia. Moscow speaks of technical ...
n-tv.de/politik/Russische-Luftwaffe-verliert-schweren-Uberschallbomber-article24885687.html
Quick Glance: Ukraine shoots down Russian strategic bomber, nine killed
- Russian officials say the plane crashed over the southern Stavropol region due to a technical malfunction.
- Ukraine's air force announced that they shot down a Russian strategic bomber with anti-aircraft missiles for the first time since the war began in 2022.
- The bomber was downed in Russian airspace, 300km from Ukraine's border, after participating in a long-range airstrike that resulted in the death of at least nine people in the central region of Dnipropetrovsk.
- NATO and the USA are planning to provide additional air defense systems to Ukraine for support.
Iron Dome, David’s Sling, Arrow: Israel’s air defense against Iran, explained: Israel’s air defense systems and a U.S.-led coalition intercepted 99 percent of ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/15/israel-air-defense-iron-dome-iran/
Argentina buys 24 F-16 jets for air force from Denmark
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/argentina-buys-24-f-16-jets-air-force-president-says-2024-04-16/
Live updates: Iran launches dozens of drones : Iran launched more than 100 drones toward Israel, according to an Israeli military official ...
cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news-04-14-24/
Quick Glance: Israel artist calls for Gaza ceasefire
- The representative of Israel at the international art fair is calling for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.
- Ruth Patir’s video installation called (M)otherland was scheduled to open on Saturday at Israel’s national pavilion at the international art show but will remain closed for now.
- Patir stated on her website that the artist and curators are showing solidarity with the families of the hostages and the large community in Israel calling for change, rather than canceling themselves or the exhibition.
- It is believed that there are still individuals in Gaza, including 129 captives taken during the attacks led by Hamas on Israel on October 7, with 34 of them presumed dead.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 786: As the war enters its 786th day, these are the main developments.
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/20/russia-ukraine-war-list-of-key-events-day-786
US Successfully Tests AI-Controlled Fighter Jet in F-16 Dogfight: An AI-controlled fighter jet, the X-62A VISTA, goes up against a human-piloted F-16 jet during ...
pcmag.com/news/us-successfully-tests-ai-controlled-fighter-jet-in-f-16-dogfight
Ukraine’s air defenders claim two major firsts, but missiles evading interception kill 7
cnn.com/2024/04/19/europe/ukraine-air-defense-russian-bomber-dnipropetrovsk-intl/
Video shows first ever AI fighter jet pitted against human pilot in US dogfight: The X-62A is flown with safety pilots onboard with the ability to disengage the ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-19/first-ever-ai-fighter-jet-pitted-against-human-pilot-in-us-dogfight
With new tanks: the Bundeswehr rebuilds a troop type that was scrapped: More than ten years ago, the Army Air Defense Force was disbanded and the Gepard tanks ...
n-tv.de/politik/Bundeswehr-baut-eingestampfte-Truppengattung-wieder-auf-article24882716.html
Man dies after setting himself on fire outside Trump hush-money trial in Manhattan
usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2024/04/20/maxwell-azzarello-dies-set-self-fire-trump-trial/73396274007/
Ukraine claims shooting down a Russian Tu-22M strategic bomber. Intelligence sources say Ukraine used the old S-200 SAM system to hit the aircraft from 300 ... Show more euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/19/media-ukraine-used-old-s-200-long-range-sam-to-down-russias-tu-22m3-strategic-bomber-for-the-first-time/
House To Vote On Crucial U.S. Aid Package For Ukraine, Israel: The U.S. House of Representatives is to vote on April 20 on a much-delayed $95 ...
rferl.org/a/u-s-house-on-brink-of-approving-crucial-ukraine-aid/32913484.html
6-year-old still missing: Air Force uses Tornado fighter jet: Since Monday evening, the Bremervörde police have been searching for a missing boy with a large ...
zevener-zeitung.de/Region/Wo-ist-Adrian-Polizei-sucht-mit-Grossaufgebot--205342.html
Air Force: Ukraine downs 6 drones overnight: Ukrainian air defense units destroyed 5 of the 7 Shahed-type drones, as well as one Orlan-10 reconnaissance drone ...
kyivindependent.com/air-force-ukraine-downs-drones-overnight/
Quick Glance: State Customs Service: Polish Protesters Cease Border Blockade
- The blockade by Polish protesters at the Yahodyn-Dorohusk border crossing on the Polish-Ukrainian border was lifted by Ukraine's State Customs Service on April 22.
- Traffic flow in both directions was restored as of 1:40 p.m.
- As per Valentyna Chernysh, a representative of the customs office in Volyn Oblast, there were 400 trucks queued on the Polish side of the border, with an additional 140 in a digital queue.
- Despite a reduction in border blockades, the State Customs Service indicated on April 17 that Polish protesters intended to block the Korczowa-Krakovets border crossing for a two-day period.
Ukraine looks to produce Patriot air defense systems jointly with the US: Ukraine's ambassador to the US has stated the country is currently negotiating ...
aerotime.aero/articles/ukraine-patriot-joint-production
Fifth military aircraft crash in 12 months: The accident that happened after the aircraft took off from Cheptulel Boys Secondary School has raised concerns over ...
standardmedia.co.ke/national/article/2001493488/fifth-military-aircraft-crash-in-12-months
More civilians die in Ukraine as analysts warn delays in US aid hamper Kyiv's forces
abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/civilians-die-ukraine-tank-warns-delays-us-aid-109215651
Quick Glance: Russia Strikes Chernihiv: 18 Dead, Ukraine Appeals for Air Defense
- At least 18 people were killed and over 60 wounded in Chernihiv due to Russian missile strikes. Ukrainian officials emphasized that the attack could have been prevented with adequate air defense systems.
- Russia launched three Iskander cruise missiles at the city, located near the Russian border and previously encircled by Russian troops.
- Ukraine currently has three Patriot air defense systems but requires 26 for full coverage. Following appeals for more systems, Germany pledged to send an additional one.
- A $60 billion aid package for Ukraine is stalled in the US Congress, allowing Russia to exploit ammunition and air defense shortages and gain ground in the east.
WATCH: US Air Force conducts first-ever human vs AI aerial dogfight : The US military carried out a major experiment, matching a piloted aircraft against an ...
wionews.com/world/watch-us-air-force-conducts-first-ever-human-vs-ai-aerial-dogfight-713887
DARPA’s AI test pilot successfully flew a dogfight against a human: After flying against simulated opponents, the AI agent has taken on humans.
arstechnica.com/cars/2024/04/darpas-ai-test-pilot-successfully-flew-a-dogfight-against-a-human/
Strategic Triumph: India’s Latest Medium-Range Ballistic Missile, Crystal Maze 2, Passes Key Test
financialexpress.com/business/defence-strategic-triumph-indias-latest-medium-range-ballistic-missile-crystal-maze-2-passes-key-test-3466872/
Today in Sweden: A roundup of the latest news on Tuesday: Police investigate false bomb alarm in Lund, more than one in ten foreigners in Sweden don't have a ...
thelocal.se/20240423/today-in-sweden-a-roundup-of-the-latest-news-on-tuesday-144
Ministry moves to clarify marine plan consultation process: The Ministry of Home Affairs gave clarity on its submission process for consultation on Bermuda’s ...
royalgazette.com/general/news/article/20240423/ministry-moves-to-clarify-marine-plan-consultation-process/
Shooting for self-reliance: In a move towards indigenisation and lesser dependency on imports, govt is betting big on private players, including startups ...
financialexpress.com/business/industry-shooting-for-self-reliance-3463353/
Suspended sentence for Newbury church chorister who throttled wife: A former engineer with the RAF has received a suspended prison sentence for throttling his ...
newburytoday.co.uk/news/suspended-sentence-for-newbury-church-chorister-who-throttle-9362757/
Ukraine Situation Report: Poland “Ready” To Host Nuclear Weapons: Polish President Andrzej Duda has again made the case for his country joining the NATO ...
twz.com/air/ukraine-situation-report-poland-ready-to-host-nuclear-weapons
Moscow says 50 Ukrainian drones shot down as attacks spark fires at Russian power stations
montrealgazette.com/news/world/moscow-says-50-ukrainian-drones-shot-down-as-attacks-spark-fires-at-russian-power-stations
What air defence systems does the UK use?: The UK's air defence arsenal includes advanced missile systems across the Royal Navy, British Army ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/what-air-defence-systems-does-the-uk-use/
NEW: The Ministry of Defence has objected to plans for a wind farm in Scotland over fears RAF jets could collide with the turbines ... Show more
US military aircraft routinely circle over Tokyo metro area: Mainichi probe - The Mainichi
mainichi.jp/english/articles/20240419/p2a/00m/0na/022000c
Zelenskiy Calls For More Air Defenses After Deadly Ukraine Strike: President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has again appealed to Ukraine's Western allies and partners to ...
rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-strikes-dnipro/32911952.html
Probe KDF chopper crash quickly and make report public - The Standard: Top military officers and Defence ministry officials have previously in confidence raised ...
standardmedia.co.ke/editorial/article/2001493611/probe-kdf-chopper-crash-quickly-and-make-report-public
On This Day, April 21: U.S. transports French troops in First Indochina War - UPI.com
upi.com/Top_News/2024/04/21/On-This-Day-US-transports-French-troops-in-First-Indochina-War/8161713642652/
Omar Abdi Shurie: My manhunt for ‘Commander Muthee’ accused of plotting coup: Mr Shurie, a battle-hardened former police commander, spills the beans on a ...
nation.africa/kenya/news/omar-abdi-shurie-my-manhunt-for-commander-muthee-accused-of-plotting-coup-4595680
Women who have excelled in male-dominated sectors: FAITH AJAYI takes a look at intelligent and hard-working women who rose to the pinnacle in male-dominated ...
punchng.com/women-who-have-excelled-in-male-dominated-sectors/
UK intelligence analyses downing of Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber: The Defence Intelligence of the United Kingdom has studied reports of the downing of a ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/20/7452144/
Panzerfaust on ex-RAF terrorist: weapon found in apartment is a dummy: A confidential note from the BKA gives the all-clear: the bazooka found on Daniela Klette ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/panorama/kriminalitaet/id_100390080/panzerfaust-bei-ex-raf-terroristin-in-wohnung-gefundene-waffe-ist-attrappe.html
UK Ministry of Defence enhances fleet with additional Airbus H145 helicopters: The UK Ministry of Defence has placed an order for six Airbus H145 helicopters to ...
aviation24.be/manufacturers/airbus/helicopters/uk-ministry-of-defence-enhances-fleet-with-additional-airbus-h145-helicopters/
Britain doesn’t need an Iron Dome: Tobias Ellwood, told the Telegraph that the UK needs to build ‘a permanent umbrella of security defending our key locations’ ...
spectator.co.uk/article/britain-doesnt-need-an-iron-dome/
Israel launches attacks targeting army position in Syria : Israel launched targeted strikes at Syria's army position in the South, said the Syrian ...
wionews.com/world/israel-launches-attacks-targeting-army-position-in-syria-713201
Gov. Mike DeWine objects to switching Ohio Air National Guard members to U.S. Space Force
cleveland.com/news/2024/04/gov-mike-dewine-objects-to-switching-ohio-air-national-guard-members-to-us-space-force.html
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Berlin: Justice Senator Badenberg for facial recognition software in searches: When searching for terrorists and other criminals online, the police should use ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/justizsenatorin-felor-badenberg-fuer-gesichtserkennungssoftware-bei-fahndungen-li.2207730
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'Portugal Has Already Begun Transition To The F-35' Portuguese Air Force Chief Says
theaviationist.com/2024/04/19/portugal-has-already-begun-transition-to-the-f-35-portuguese-air-force-chief-says/
20 Years of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission: "On a daily basis, Allied fighter jets flying over the Baltic Sea – now surrounded by NATO Allies – are a ...
ukdefencejournal.org.uk/20-years-of-natos-baltic-air-policing-mission/
The US Air Force successfully tested an AI-controlled fighter jet in dogfight against human pilots
techspot.com/news/102675-us-air-force-successfully-tested-ai-controlled-fighter.html
US Air Force B-1B bombers arrive at Incirlik base in Türkiye: Two U.S. Air Force B-1B Lancer bombers executed a routine training mission, designated as Bomber ...
defence-blog.com/us-air-force-b-1b-bombers-arrive-at-incirlik-base-in-turkiye/
Strategic bomber crashes in Russias Stavropol region: Strategic bomber crashes in Russias Stavropol region
wionews.com/world/strategic-bomber-crashes-in-russias-stavropol-region-712914
Ukraine says Russian strikes on Dnipropetrovsk region injure over 25 people, damage critical infrastructure
wionews.com/world/ukraine-says-russian-strikes-on-dnipropetrovsk-region-injure-over-25-people-damage-critical-infrastructure-712899
9 Killed in Overnight Russian Strikes on Ukraine: Russian strikes on Ukraine in the early hours of Friday killed at least nine people, including three children ...
themoscowtimes.com/2024/04/19/9-killed-in-overnight-russian-strikes-on-ukraine-a84895
KLIA shooter flown back to Selangor: PETALING JAYA: The suspected gunman from the recent shooting in KLIA has been brought back to Selangor.
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/04/16/klia-shooter-flown-back-to-selangor
US Air Force says AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet has been dogfighting with humans
theregister.com/2024/04/18/darpa_f16_flight/
DARPA Tests AI Dogfighting (But Won't Say If the Human Pilot or Computer Won): DARPA's abortive attempt to build Skynet from 1983-1993 has gotten a second chance ...
gizmodo.com/darpa-tests-ai-dogfighting-computer-skynet-x-62a-vista-1851419381
1,630 rescued, 630 evacuated: ROP: ROP said it rescued over 1,630 individuals and evacuated more than 630 people; 19 lost their lives and four are still missing.
muscatdaily.com/2024/04/17/1630-rescued-630-evacuated-rop/
Hockey federation undecided over league bylaws in deciding champions: All three giants have one encounter left on Friday, with Mohammedan scheduled to lock horns ...
thedailystar.net/sports/more-sports/news/hockey-federation-undecided-over-league-bylaws-deciding-champions-3589216
Fears RAF jets could have to swerve round 650ft Cabrach wind turbines or risk crashing into them
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/news/environment/6435003/raf-cabrach-wind-farm/
“Detonation noises” in and around Rostock: That’s what the police and air force say
ostsee-zeitung.de/lokales/rostock-lk/detonationsgeraeusche-in-und-um-rostock-das-sagen-polizei-und-luftwaffe-DYVU4CHZ5JE5TGZL2JGXEINP3Q.html
Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab said on Sunday that efforts were under way to drain rainwater from the main arteries after rainfall hit parts of the metropolis ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1827397 #DawnToday #karachi #KarachiRain
Thai govt mobilises forces to tackle air pollution crisis in the country: Thailand's Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment along with the Ministry ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/15/thai-govt-mobilises-forces-to-tackle-air-pollution-crisis-in-the-country
RAK Police rescue two stranded hikers: A helicopter moved immediately to the area where the two reported Asians were located, he said ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/15/rak-police-rescue-two-stranded-hikers
Signs Point To Combat Debut Of Navy's SM-3 Interceptor Against Iranian Ballistic Missiles
twz.com/news-features/signs-point-to-combat-debut-navys-sm-3-interceptor-against-iranian-ballistic-missiles
Russia destroys Kyiv’s largest power plant: Ukrainian president chides allies and calls for more air defences to intercept missiles
ft.com/content/e6a88a12-94a1-4456-a564-d1890713676c
Watch: 2 stranded hikers in UAE airlifted from Ras Al Khaimah mountain: Police rescue duo at 4,500 feet after distress call about man’s broken leg
gulfnews.com/uae/emergencies/watch-2-stranded-hikers-in-uae-airlifted-from-ras-al-khaimah-mountain-1.102158125
F-21 Multi-role Fighter: Lockheed Martin Aeronautics calls it force multiplier for Indian Airforce
financialexpress.com/business/defence-f-21-multi-role-fighternbsplockheed-martin-aeronautics-calls-itnbspforce-multiplier-for-indian-airforce-3454708/
HAL gets Rs 65K cr MoD tender for 97 more Tejas Mark 1A fighter jets: Total number of Tejas fighters set to exceed 200
business-standard.com/external-affairs-defence-security/news/defmin-issues-rs-65k-cr-tender-to-hal-for-97-more-tejas-mark-1a-jets-124041200986_1.html
Saudi Arabia to host Future Aviation Forum in May: Saudi Arabia to host Future Aviation Forum in May
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642011
India ‘eliminating terrorists in their home turf’ under BJP government, says Narendra Modi
scroll.in/latest/1066524/india-eliminating-terrorists-in-their-home-turf-under-bjp-government-says-narendra-modi
Police confirm NAF cadet’s death in Abia hotel pool: The Abia State Police confirmed the death of a Nigerian Air Force, Tarmac Four cadet ...
punchng.com/police-confirm-naf-cadets-death-in-abia-hotel-pool/
Gaza Genocide – The Many Ways Canada Could Send Message to Israel: Canada’s arms ban made international headlines. But in reality, Ottawa isn’t severing ...
palestinechronicle.com/gaza-genocide-the-many-ways-canada-could-send-message-to-israel/
Pakistan denounces Indian minister's remarks about pursuing suspects across border
reuters.com/world/india/pakistan-denounces-indian-ministers-remarks-about-pursuing-suspects-across-2024-04-06/
Changi Airport Group CEO to step down in July: Mr Lee Seow Hiang, who has led CAG for 15 years, will be replaced by the current executive vice president of ...
channelnewsasia.com/singapore/changi-airport-group-ceo-lee-seow-yam-kun-wenghiang-4252516
Opinion | NASA Could Use Some Philosopher Astronauts: STEM can’t solve all our problems.
nytimes.com/2024/04/05/opinion/nasa-astronauts-stem-humanities.html
RAF manhunt: LKA chief defends police against criticism: The president of the Lower Saxony State Office of Criminal Investigation defends the actions of the RAF ...
stern.de/gesellschaft/raf-fahndung--lka-chef-verteidigt-polizei-gegen-kritik-34617918.html
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HUR drones attack aviation center in Russia’s Voronezh region – source : Drones of the Ukrainian Defense Ministry's Main Intelligence Directorate (HUR) ...
ukrinform.net/rubric-ato/3850195-hur-drones-attack-aviation-center-in-russias-voronezh-region-source.html
Hey Germany, Stop Arming Israel’s genocide in Gaza!: On April 8, 2024, the first day of ICJ proceedings in Nicaragua v. Germany, CODEPINK and other antiwar ...
commondreams.org/opinion/hey-germany-stop-arming-israels-genocide-in-gaza
US Air Force Secretary so confident in AI-controlled F-16s, he'll fly in one: With a pilot as backup of course: VENOM is still emerging tech
theregister.com/2024/04/10/usaf_ai_f16_tests/
Errors in RAF investigations? That's what LKA boss Friedo de Vries says: Lower Saxony's LKA chief Friedo de Vries has defended the work of his investigators in ...
noz.de/deutschland-welt/niedersachsen/artikel/fehler-bei-raf-ermittlungen-das-sagt-lka-chef-friedo-de-vries-46769713
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Burdock arrest: LKA boss wants discussion about facial recognition: After Klette's arrest, Lower Saxony's LKA boss de Vries calls it "difficult to convey" that ...
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Electric Air Taxi Manufacturers Turn to NASA to Model Noise: Manufacturers Joby Aviation, Archer Aviation, and Wisk Aero are among the firms using the agency’s ...
flyingmag.com/electric-air-taxi-manufacturers-turn-to-nasa-to-model-noise/
US stretching out legacy nuclear arsenal: The US is stuck with aging nuclear ballistic missile submarines and intercontinental ballistic missiles in a ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/us-stretching-out-legacy-nuclear-arsenal/
Pakistan denounces Defence Minister Rajnath Singh’s remarks about pursuing suspects across border
financialexpress.com/business/defence-pakistan-denounces-defence-minister-rajnath-singhs-remarks-about-pursuing-suspects-across-border-3448511/
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