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The commander of the U.S. Air Force in Europe general Frank Gorents told to the Breaking Defense edition about growing force of the Russian aircraft. In a combination to modern systems of antiaircraft defense it excludes domination of America in air to which the American military so got used. In the changed conditions Gorents intends to concentrate on staff preparation in a format of "microdislocations" and to increase the American bases Continue reading →

Part of the American attack planes A-10 which should be placed in Europe within the operation Atlantic Resolve, will be based in Estonia. The corresponding statement was made on the page in Facebook by the commander of the Air Force of Estonia Yaak Tariyen on Sunday, September 20.

Planes will be involved in joint doctrines of NATO which will last from September 22 to November 6, 2015. On Emari’s air base, the former base of aircraft of Baltic Continue reading →

The airbus which has taken off from Petersburg for Antalya, urgently sat down in Nizhny Novgorod – to the passenger it became bad with heart, report federal mass media on Friday.

The 73-year-old citizen of Germany felt badly, the board urgently landed at the airport of Nizhny Novgorod. Landing took place in a regular mode. To the man rendered medical care. It is known that the liner will continue the route. Onboard the airbus there are 154 persons Continue reading →

Whether the Russian air base is necessary to Belarus

Alexander Lukashenko on October 11 again staticized a question of placement in Belarus of the Russian air base. During the improvised briefing for the press on the polling station number 1 in Minsk he acted with a number of inconsistent statements from which followed that the Belarusian leader did not discuss this subject with the Russian colleague Vladimir Putin. Lukashenko suggested representatives Continue reading →

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As report the Turkish authorities, the Russian Su-30 plane which has broken border, coming back from a fighting task in Syria, stayed in the state territory two minutes.

"The military plane belonging to the Russian Federation, broke air space of Turkey at 12:08 on October 3, 2015 to the South from Yayladagy (province Hatay). The Russian plane left air space of Turkey in the direction of Syria after two fighters F-16 of the Turkish Continue reading →

Than "Aeroflot" and "Transaero" transaction will turn back

"Lenta.Ra" asked experts of the aviation market to comment on the transaction on purchase by "Aeroflot" the second for volume of transportations of the player – "Transaero".

«Sharp social shocks will not be»

Oleg Panteleev, editor-in-chief of branch agency "Aviaport":

«The share of "Aeroflot" and so grows from Continue reading →

In situated near Moscow Zhukovsky the twelfth MAX International aerospace salon came to the end. The largest Russian aviation forum traditionally collected a great number of participants and visitors, despite of a political and economic crisis, however its model needs if not revision, in serious adjustment.

MAX restless

Many noticed that the air show passed rather modestly. Matter not only in lack of large premieres or loud anchor transactions, Continue reading →

had the right to bring down the Turkish authorities

US Secretary of State John Kerri declared that violation of Turkish air space by the Russian military plane could provoke serious escalation of intensity. As transfers to BNS, the American diplomat made such statement during working visit to Chile.

"We are seriously concerned it (incident – by an editor’s note) because if Turkey answered according to the right to it, the plane could be Continue reading →

The agreement on creation in the territory of Belarus of the Russian military air base contradicts national interests of the republic.

"Even without adverse political effects of placement of the Russian air base, the presented draft agreement is discrimination concerning Belarus and fixes neocolonial character of the relations between two countries", – to such conclusion the experts of the site bsblog.info who have analysed the text of Continue reading →

In a course «Day of innovations», organized the Ministry of Defence of Russia, will show a new complex of onboard equipment for the pilotless aircraft (BPLA), created within the concept of setetsentrichesky wars, reports TASS. The complex developed by Incorporated instrument-making corporation (OPK), will allow to lead up information to end users directly, passing point of management of BPLA.

«The complex is created in the spirit of the concept Continue reading →