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On 1 August 2015, the Russian Air Force, along with the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces and the Air Defense Troops, were merged into a new branch of the armed forces, now officially called the Russian Aerospace Forces. [2] On 30 September 2015, the VVS launched a military intervention in Syria, in Syria's Homs region. [24]
October 1, 2024 at 12:57 PM. The U.S. military released video of an extremely close encounter between a U.S. Air Force jet and Russian military aircraft in the skies near Alaska on Monday. The ...
A Russian Air Force Su-34. A Russian Air Force Su-35S. A Tu-160 during the 2018 Victory Day Parade. A Beriev A-50 in flight. A Tu-214R taking off from Borisoglebskoye Airfield. An Il-78M of the 203rd Guards Air Refuelling Regiment. An An-124-100 accompanied by a Su-27UB. A Russian Air Force Ka-52 in flight.
A Russian Su-35 aircraft flew dangerously close to a US F-16, per NORAD. The incident occurred during an intercept near Alaska. Video footage and photos showed the Su-35 flying past the F-16 ...
The Russian Aerospace Forces (Russian: VKS) [2] or Russian Air and Space Forces[3][a] comprise the aerial, space warfare, and missile defence branches of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. It was established on 1 August 2015 with the merging of the Russian Air Force (VVS) and the Russian Aerospace Defence Forces (VVKO), as recommended ...
12 Su-27, 18 Su-27UB, 47 Su-27SM and 24 Su-27SM3 in service as of 2022. [ 1 ] At least 403 Su-27/30/35 combined in service according to World Air Forces. [ 2 ] At least two Su-27 have been lost in the Russian Invasion of Ukraine. [ 10 ][ 11 ][ 12 ] Sukhoi Su-30.
However, Ukrainian officials and military experts have claimed that at least two Russian Su-30SM fighters were destroyed on the ground. [12] NASA's FIRMS imagery from 20 July 2024 00:01:00 showing fires at Millerovo air base. The airfield was bombed again by Ukraine on 20 July 2024 in a drone strike, with several fires seen on the runway by locals.
The Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, [ a ] commonly referred to as the Russian Armed Forces, are the military of Russia. It is organized into three service branches—the Ground Forces, Navy, and Aerospace Forces —two independent combat arms (the Strategic Rocket Forces and Airborne Forces), [ 10 ] and the Special Operations Forces ...