17 June 2022 1:22 p.m The Chinese ambassador to Russia announced that his country is ready to supply aircraft spare parts to Russia. Corresponding channels are organized, there are no restrictions from Beijing’s side. Source: Sputnik © Sergei Pyatakov China’s ambassador in Moscow, Zhang Hanhui, said on Friday that his country is ready to ship […]
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Light aircraft entered restricted airspace — RT EN
A pilot caused chaotic scenes in the US city of Rehoboth Beach on Saturday. He had put the US President’s bodyguards on alert when he accidentally came dangerously close to Biden’s beach house with his machine. The pilot apparently knew nothing of the previously declared airspace restrictions. The accidental intrusion of a small aircraft into […]
Advances in PD-8 Aircraft Engine Development — RT EN
by Alexei Sakvasin and Maxim Lobanov Bench tests of the first prototype aircraft engine PD-8 were successfully conducted in Russia. This is reported by the press service of the United Engine Corporation (UEC belongs to the umbrella organization Rostec). As a result, Russian experts confirmed the correctness of the design solutions applied to the product. […]
US deploys 10 Thunderbolt A-10 ground attack aircraft to Eastern Europe — RT EN
Against the background of a large-scale NATO exercise led by the US Army in Eastern Europe, the United States has deployed ten Thunderbolt A-10C ground attack aircraft here. The fighter jets are also used as air support to combat tanks. A few days after the start of the major maneuver “Swift Response”, the USA has […]
Russian aircraft and Ukrainian fighter shot down over Kiev — RT EN
25 Feb 2022 06:27 am A Russian aircraft is said to have been shot down over Kiev, reports the Ukrainian air defense. Video footage shows rockets rising into the night sky. Meanwhile, the Russian military reports that a Ukrainian fighter plane has been shot down over the city. Several senior Ukrainian officials have claimed that […]
Russian “aircraft” shot down over Kiev, probably Kalibr cruise missiles. Building fire — RT DE
25 Feb 2022 06:27 am A Russian “aircraft” is said to have shot down the Ukrainian air defenses over Kiev. Video footage is circulating online showing rockets rising into the night sky and eventually hitting something. The message is added. The device shot down, probably a Kalibr cruise missile, crashed into a residential building and […]
Danger to life from air turbulence of landing aircraft — RT DE
13 Feb 2022 8:30 p.m At the end of January, an airplane landing at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport caused so-called wake turbulence. They ripped bricks from a commercial building in Waltersdorf and damaged an employee’s vehicle. Luckily, the woman was unharmed. As the editorial network Germany (RND) and the Märkische Allgemeine Zeitung (MAZ) report on Sunday, a […]
British aircraft carrier ‘ready for action’ in case ‘the situation in Ukraine escalates’ — RT EN
2 Feb 2022 12:17 pm The UK has reportedly put the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales on standby in case the situation in Ukraine “escalates”. Fast jets, other warships and military specialists could also be sent. Britain has reportedly launched the Royal Navy’s aircraft carrier “HMS Prince of Wales” in the event […]
Major maneuver “Neptune Strike 2022” in the Mediterranean – US aircraft carrier under NATO command — RT DE
25 Jan 2022 20:06 Since January 24, the ships of the NATO Naval Striking and Support Forces Command and the US aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman have been patrolling the Mediterranean Sea as part of the “Neptune Strike” maneuver. But that has nothing to do with the situation in Ukraine. Simultaneously with the report […]