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Poland has received four South Korean-made FA-50 Fighting Eagle light fighters. This was announced by Defence Minister Mariusz Błaszczak.
The Australian Department of Defence is ordering AGM-88G AARGM-ER missiles. The missiles will be used to arm the fifth-generation F-35 Lightning II fighters.
Supply chain problems have meant that Boeing has not delivered a single modernised F-15EX Eagle II fighter jet to the US Air Force in about two and a half years. Delivery of the first aircraft after the hiatus is scheduled for late 2023.
An unidentified unmanned aerial vehicle has attacked the Russian Shaykovka airbase in Kaluga Region. It is located 215 km from the border with Ukraine.
The first fourth-generation F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine by the end of 2023. A condition for the transfer of the aircraft is Ukraine's commitment not to launch strikes on the territory of the Russian Federation.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this during his visit to Sweden on 19 August. According to Zielenskyy, experienced Ukrainian pilots have already arrived in Sweden to test fighter jets and undergo basic training on simulators.
The US Air Force recently deployed three B-2 Spirit nuclear bombers to Iceland. One of the aircraft returned to the United States for the Red Flag-Alaska 23-3 exercise.
Lockheed Martin has received more than $600 million in the programme of purchases of fifth-generation fighter jets F-35Lightning II by Germany. This is reported by the US Department of Defence.
Denmark has announced that it will transfer fourth-generation US fighter jets to Ukraine. This was announced by the Scandinavian country's Defence Ministry.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced that Ukraine will receive 42 aircraft after training pilots on the F-16, and this is just the beginning. The donors will be the Netherlands and Denmark. The modification is not officially reported, but the first country has exclusively Block 20 MLU in service.
On the previous day, information appeared about a kamikaze drone attack on the Russian airfield of Soltsy in the Novgorod region. Today, photographs of a burning Tu-22M3 strategic bomber were published.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has visited the Netherlands. The topic of the visit was fourth-generation F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets, which Ukraine needs.
Two pilots of the Ukrainian Air Force can master the fourth-generation fighter jet F-16 Fighting Falcon in a few months. Lieutenant-General Mykola Oleshchuk, commander of the Air Force, said this on air during a national telethon.
Ukraine is getting closer to receiving F-16 Fighting Falcon fighter jets. One aircraft has already arrived in Ukraine.
The Russian Defence Ministry has announced a drone attack on the Soltsy military base in the Novgorod Region. Tu-22M3 supersonic bombers are stationed there.
