Tag: Fighter Jets

Huddled with his generals deep in the night, Benjamin Netanyahu finally hit the button

It was just after 2.15am when Iranians woke to the sounds of explosions and the first plumes of smoke began to rise near...

Sonic boom heard as 'bomb threat' jet intercepted

Royal Air Force fighters were scrambled to intercept a civilian airliner that had reported a bomb on board.The Air India jet was circling...

How Iran may have breached the world’s best air defences

Iran fired about 180 ballistic missiles in a massive aerial barrage on Israel on Tuesday – the majority of which were intercepted by...

Pentagon chief orders submarine to the Middle East, tells aircraft carrier to hasten its transit

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered a guided missile submarine to the Middle East and is telling the USS...

The US is deploying more warships able to shoot down ballistic missiles to keep Iran and its friends in check

The Pentagon is changing up the US military's force posture in and around the Middle East.Focused on checking Iran and its proxies, it...

Why Britain’s F-35s could be consigned to the scrap heap

As the British aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales sailed for the biggest Nato exercise since the Cold War, strapped to its flight...