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26 Jun 2020

US F-22 Raptors intercept Russian IL-38 spy and anti-submarine warfare plane

North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) launched its F-22 Raptors and KC-135 Stratotanker to stop the Russian IL-38s from moving closer to the US airspace. The Russian aircraft flew for almost four hours in the ADIZ before they returned as the F-22s kept a close eye on them.

17 Jun 2020

Russian Su-35s, Tu-95MS nuclear bombers intercepted by USA's F-22 Raptors

According to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), the Russian Tupolev Tu-95MS nuclear missile-carrying bombers and Sukhoi Su-35 fighters came within 32 nautical miles (59.26 kilometres) of the Alaskan shores. But the Russian planes flew in international airspace and did not breach the US sovereign airspace which was being guarded by F-22 Raptors.

11 Jun 2020

F-22s vs Tu-95MS and Su-35s: US and Russian jets' closest aerial encounter

According to the NORAD press release, two Russian Tu-95MS bombers were intercepted by two F-22s while the second group of bombers escorted by two Su-35 fighters was intercepted later by two additional F-22s with the E-3 provided overall surveillance to the American jets.

08 Jun 2020

Sukhoi Su-57, Russia's stealth fighter with 6th Generation technology?

Sukhoi Su-57, the 5th Generation Russian combat aircraft, also uses technologies being developed for the 6th Generation fighters making it a "breakthrough" platform. The Su-57, which is already in service with the Russian Aerospace Force, is the first 5th Generation fighter developed and operationalised by Russia.

15 Oct 2019

Chengdu J-20 stealth jets commissioned into China's PLAAF ace unit

The single-seat, two-engine J-20 has been developed by Chengdu Aerospace Corporation with China claiming the jet is a match for the F-22 Raptor and F-35 Lightning II of the United States of America. The only other stealth fighter in active service is Russia's Sukhoi Su-57.

24 Apr 2018

China tests 'cloak of invisibility' technology on regular fighter jets

Theoretically, the technology would make even older non-stealth fighter jets invisible to detection by radar.

01 Mar 2018

F-35 Lightning II: The fighter jet that India does not want to buy, yet

There had been speculation that India is interested in the F-35 Lightning.

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