November 02, 2022 Military Aviation News

Ukrainian Commandoes Raid Airfield Deep Inside Russia, Destroy Frontline Helicopters

11/02/2022

Ukrainian commandoes blew up three helicopter gunships at a Russian military airfield close to the Latvian border, in one of the most spectacular behind-the-lines raids launched by either side since the beginning of the Russia-Ukraine war, multiple sources confirmed on Tuesday, Nov. 1.

China’s PLAAF Boasts ‘Hot Refueling’ For Superior Fighter Jet Performance; Expert Says India’s LCA Tejas Already Has It

11/02/2022

PLAAF researchers want to replicate the functioning of a Formula 1 racing team’s pit crew for military purposes to further refine the logistical and maintenance processes of aircraft – a critical factor in any fight against a near-peer adversary.

The Unkillable Bomber Regiment: Ukraine Is Restoring More Old Su-24s Than Russia Can Shoot Down

11/02/2022

For supporters of Ukraine’s war-weary air force, it was a beautiful sight: four of the air force’s swing-wing Su-24 bombers flying in formation over Ukraine on or around Oct. 30. It was the biggest formation of the two-seat, supersonic bombers that anyone had seen in Ukraine in many years—and certainly the biggest to appear over Ukraine since Russia widened its war on the country starting in late February.

China To Upgrade Its J-20 Stealth Fighter As A Tactical Electronic Jammer & Early Warning Aircraft — Reports

11/02/2022

According to a recent report by SCMP, the twin-seater model might be used as a tactical electronic jammer and an advanced early warning aircraft in the future battlefield. The J-20 has been developed with improved stealth and mobility in mind, and it has the potential to provide access to a range of previously unavailable air warfare options.

Ukraine Selects English-Speaking Pilots To Train On Western Warplanes; Is US Sending Fighter Jets To Kyiv?

11/02/2022

The Speaker of the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Yurii Ihnat, recently announced that the Ukrainian Air Force had chosen a cadre of pilots who would eventually be trained to fly Western combat jets. He was speaking at the UA Together marathon.

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