DefPost

Royal Air Force Typhoon Jets Scrambled to Intercept Russian Transport Aircraft

June 14, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Ämari Air Base, Antonov An-24, Antonov An-26, Baltic Air Policing, Estonia, Eurofighter Typhoon, Fighter aircraft, Royal Air Force (RAF), Russia, UK

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets based at Ämari Air Base in Estonia launched on Monday 10th June to intercept

Air/ Missile Defense Europe

Russian Aerospace Forces Tests Upgraded Anti-Ballistic Missile

June 8, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments A-135 anti-ballistic missile system, Anti-ballistic missile (ABM), Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD), Russia, Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS), Sary Shagan ABM Test Range

The Russian Aerospace Forces successfully conducted a test launch of a modernized missile of the Russian Anti-Ballistic Missile (ABM) system

Europe Land

Ruselectronics Unveils Upgraded, Export-Oriented R-142TE Command Vehicle

June 8, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments International Army Games, Military command vehicle, NPP Rubin, R-142 Command Vehicle, Ruselectronics, Russia

Ruselectronics, part of Russian Rostec State Corporation, demonstrated for the first time the upgraded export version of the R-142TE command

Asia-Pacific Middle East Naval

Russian and U.S. Navy Warships Nearly Collide In East China Sea

June 7, 2019June 8, 2019 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Admiral Vinogradov (572), Destroyer, East China Sea, Guided-missile cruiser (CG), Philippine Sea, Russia, Russian Navy, U.S. Navy (USN), USA, USS Chancellorsville (CG-62)

A Russian Navy Udaloy I class ASW destroyer Admiral Vinogradov (572) and a U.S. Navy Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Chancellorsville

Air Europe

U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon Maritme Patrol Aircraft Intercepted by Russian Su-35 Fighter Jet Over Mediterranean Sea

June 6, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Boeing P-8 Poseidon, Fighter aircraft, Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), Mediterranean Sea, Russia, Sukhoi Su-35, U.S. Navy (USN), USA

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft flying in international airspace over the Mediterranean Sea was intercepted by a

Air Deployments Europe

Royal Air Force Typhoon Fighter Jets, Based in Estonia, Intercept Russian Aircraft for Third Time This Month

June 1, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Antonov An-12, Baltic Air Policing, Estonia, Eurofighter Typhoon, Quick Reaction Alert (QRA), Royal Air Force (RAF), Russia, Sukhoi Su-24, Sukhoi Su-30, UK

The Royal Air Force (RAF)’s Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets, based at Ämari Air Base in Estonia, were launched to intercept

Russia's Antonov An-30B Open Skies Aircraft

Europe GeoPolitics/ Policy

Russia to Conduct Observation Flights Over Estonia Under Open Skies Treaty

May 29, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Antonov An-30, Estonia, Russia, Treaty on Open Skies

Russia plans to conduct observation flights over the territory of the Estonia within the framework of the implementation of an

Antonov An-72P (RF-72019) - Russian Border Guard

Air Deployments Europe

Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet Intercepts Russian An-12, An-72P Aircraft Over Gulf of Finland

May 28, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Antonov An-12, Antonov An-72, Boeing F/A-18 Hornet, Finland, Finnish Air Force (FAF FiAF), Gulf of Finland, Russia, Russian Air Force, Russian Border Service (FSB)

Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet fighter aircraft, on Quick Reaction Alert (QRA), was scrambled to identify Russian Antonov An-12 and

Europe Naval

Baltic Shipyard Launches Russia’s Third Project 22220 Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker, Ural

May 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Baltic Shipyard, FSUE Atomflot (Rosatomflot), Icebreaker, Project 22220 (LK-60Ya) nuclear-powered icebreaker, Rosatom, Russia, Ural (icebreaker)

Baltic Shipyard has launched Russia’s third Project 22220 LK-60Ya nuclear-powered icebreaker, Ural, into the water during a ceremony at its

U.S. Air Force F-22A Raptor fighter Intercepts Russian Tu-95MS "Bear" strategic bomber

Air Americas Deployments

NORAD Intercepts Russian Bombers and Fighter Jets Entering Alaskan ADIZ

May 26, 2019 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Alaska, Boeing E-3 Sentry, Fighter aircraft, Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Russia, Strategic bomber, Sukhoi Su-35, Tupolev Tu-95 Bear, USA

Aircraft assigned to North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) positively identified and intercepted Russian bombers and fighter jets entering the