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Russia’s MiG-23 Flogger Fighter Was a ‘Gambit of Problems’

The Soviet MiG-23 “Flogger” was a 1960s variable-sweep wing fighter designed to replace the MiG-21 by offering greater speed ...
Newsweek

Ukraine’s F-16 Took Down Russian Fighter Jet in ‘Historic First’: Report

An F-16 fighter jet given to Ukraine reportedly shot down an advanced Russian plane thanks to the assistance of a Swedish reconnaissance aircraft. German newspaper Bild said the Russian Sukhoi Su-35 ...
New York Post

We’re training Ukraine’s brave F-16 pilots — here’s what they need to keep fighting

Defense Minister Ruben Brekelmans poses with pilots next to one of the last two promised F16 fighter jets ahead of its delivery to Ukraine at Volkel Air Base, on May 26, 2025. ANP/AFP via Getty Images ...
Stars and Stripes

American jets could replace aging Russian fighters in Peru, as F-16 purchase bid gets OK

An icon of American military aviation may replace aging Russian fighter jets that have flown for decades in Peru. The State Department this week approved the potential sale of F-16s to the South ...