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Published time: 25 Dec, 2018 20:24 Edited time: 25 Dec, 2018 20:42 Ground-to-air missile defense systems near Damascus have been deployed against targets, Syrian state media says. Reports indicate that the attack came from Israel, which has previously launched missiles at the Syrian capital. DETAILS TO FOLLOW Let’s block ads! (Why?)
AP/Francois Mori South Korea reportedly scrambled military jets to intercept two Russian military aircraft that entered the South’s air defense territory four times throughout the day. The Russian aircraft were believed to be military bomber jets that spent over three hours in the Korea Air Defence Identification Zone. South Korea said on Friday it had […]
An FBI agent in Minnesota has been charged over leaking secret documents to The Intercept, reportedly related to threats made by individuals from a particular Middle Eastern country and the FBI’s use of informants. A two-page document filed by prosecutors for the Department of Justice’s National Security Division, cited by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune, charges Terry James […]
The US Navy conducted a test intercept on Wednesday of its SM-3 Block IIA missile, part of the larger Aegis Ashore missile defense system. The test was reportedly a failure according to administration officials, though the Pentagon has not confirmed the result. The reported failure comes as tensions with North Korea are high, and as […]
Published time: 29 Jan, 2018 19:28 Edited time: 29 Jan, 2018 19:30 A Russian Su-27 jet has forced an American Lockheed EP-3 surveillance plane to abort its mission over the Black Sea. Moscow says the jet “took all necessary precautions,” while the Pentagon accused it of an “unsafe” intercept. “The entire flight of the Su-27 […]
LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Royal Air Force scrambled two fighter jets to intercept Russian strategic bombers near UK airspace on Monday, in another illustration of ongoing tensions. The RAF confirmed that it sent Typhoon aircraft from the Lossiemouth base in Scotland on a “quick reaction alert” as two Tupolev Tu-160 Blackjack bombers approached Britain. “The […]
Published time: 2 Jan, 2018 12:56 Two F-16 fighter jets intercepted a small private plane, which had violated airspace closed for US President Donald Trump’s visit to Florida. The incident occurred at 4:24pm on Sunday, some 46km (29 miles) north of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence, according to North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). The F-16s escorted […]
Published time: 21 Sep, 2017 12:52 Two Royal Air Force (RAF) jets were scrambled to intercept a pair of Russian bombers off the coast of Scotland in the latest military standoff between Britain and Moscow. Read more The fighter jets took off from the Lossiemouth base in Scotland on Wednesday to monitor two Russian aircraft […]
Screenshot/Danish Air Force via Facebook The Danish Royal Air Force posted a video on Tuesday of two of their fighter jets intercepting a Russian bomber, Newsweek International first reported. The video shows two Danish F-16s flanking a Russian Tu-95 on both sides, and one Danish pilot signaling towards the bomber, near the island of Bornholm, which is between Poland and […]
PA The Lions take on the Hurricanes in the final midweek game of the tour 22 mins – Hurricanes 0 Lions 13 PENALTY! And it’s over from halfway from Dan Biggar. The Hurricanes are pinged again – these penalties are really costing them here. Biggar steps up from long range and powers it over with […]
