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12 hours ago · During Exercise Strike Warrior, the UK’s advanced F-35B Lightning jets are gearing up to take off from HMS Prince of Wales and fly simulated strike missions into mainland Europe. While it’s all part of an intense training exercise, the idea of British jets “striking” Europe adds a bit of drama to the drills. According to a news release:
12 hours ago · China launched fighter jets and other aircraft over the Taiwan Strait on Monday as part of military drills aimed at sending a "warning" to the self-ruled island. Here, AFP looks at the critical waterway and growing military flashpoint: - Where is the Taiwan Strait? - The strait separates the southeastern Chinese province of Fujian from the main island of Taiwan, home to around 23 million people.
12 hours ago · I-Hwa CHENG. China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday in drills Beijing said were aimed at sending a "stern warning" to "separatist" forces on the self-ruled island. Beijing has not ruled out using force to bring Taiwan under its control and Monday's drills represent its fourth round of large-scale war games in just ...
12 hours ago · Hezbollah attack on Israeli military base kills four. Four IDF soldiers were killed yesterday following a drone strike on an Israeli military base in the northern town of Binyamina.
12 hours ago · Reuters. The United States said on Sunday it will send US troops to Israel along with an advanced US anti-missile system, in a highly unusual deployment meant to bolster the country’s air defenses following missile attacks by Iran. US President Joe Biden said the move was meant “to defend Israel,” which is weighing an expected retaliation ...
12 hours ago · The English Electric Lightning is a British fighter aircraft that served as an interceptor during the 1960s, the 1970s and into the late 1980s. It is capable of a top speed of above Mach 2. The Lightning was designed, developed, and manufactured by English Electric. After EE merged with other aircraft manufacturers to form the British Aircraft ...
3 hours ago · China is carrying out 'total blockade' drills around Taiwan after Taipei last week vowed to resist any Beijing attack. China deployed fighter jets and warships to encircle Taiwan on Monday, in ...
