On a clear late summer day in 1976, a plane popped up on the radar just off the coast of the northern Japanese island of
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Erdogan Says Turkey’s Parliament Will Ratify Sweden’s Entry into NATO if the U.S. Sells Turkey Fighter Jets
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey said in comments reported on Tuesday that Turkey would approve Sweden’s bid to join the NATO military alliance if
Zelensky Thanks Denmark for Pledging to Donate F-16 Fighter Jets
President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked Denmark for its support in an address to the country’s Parliament on Monday, a day after it became one of the
Zelensky Pushes Sweden to Give Ukraine Fighter Jets
The Netherlands and Denmark said Sunday that they would donate F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine — the first countries to do so — in what
Ukraine’s Allies Wrangle Over Sending F-16 Fighter Jets
A fresh push by Britain and the Netherlands to provide Ukraine with F-16 fighter planes has exposed the latest fault line among Western allies who
U.S. Says Russian Fighter Jet Hit American Drone Over Black Sea
WASHINGTON — A Russian warplane struck a U.S. surveillance drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday, hitting the drone’s propeller and causing its American operators
What ‘No’ on F-16 Fighter Jets Might Mean for Ukraine
WASHINGTON — For Ukraine, the United States and its NATO allies, the playbook has now become standardized. First, Kyiv asks for an advanced weapons system.
Ukraine Redoubles Its Efforts to Obtain Fighter Jets
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has prompted Western nations to supply an ever-growing list of weaponry to Kyiv as it seeks to defend itself: small
A Wagner Fighter Defects to Norway, Promising to Expose Russian War Crimes
A former member of a notorious Russian paramilitary force has surrendered to Norwegian authorities, a rare defection that his lawyer and Russian human rights activists
Third American Fighter May Be Missing in Ukraine, State Department Says
A third American who traveled to Ukraine to fight Russia’s invasion may be missing in action, the State Department said on Thursday, a day after