fighters

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The DIP also pledges £1.1bn to upgrade the RAF's Typhoon fighters based at RAF Coningsby, in Lincolnshire, alongside major investments in drone technology.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Despite the national veneration of units like Vizirenko’s, Ukraine has struggled to recruit and retain fighters, with about 200,000 listed as absent without leave, Ukraine’s Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov told the country’s parliament in January.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Critics worry the Russian system could gather key information on U.S. technology if used side by side, an issue that has also stymied Turkey’s attempts to buy advanced American F-35 fighters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

It is occupying around 5% of the country's territory in the south, with the aim of driving back Hezbollah fighters from its northern border.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026

They fly without radio or navigation aids into weather that the bombers and fighters call “unflyable.”

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein