Aircraft Incident

In the early hours of Thursday, July 30, 2026, an unidentified object entered Polish airspace and crashed in a field in the country’s east during a large-scale Russian missile and drone assault on Ukraine. Polish authorities later assessed that the object was most likely a Russian Kh-101 cruise missile. The incident left a roughly 10-meter-wide … Read more

A Ukrainian Air Force F-16 fighter jet has scored its first confirmed air-to-air victory against a Russian combat aircraft, according to the top U.S. military officer. The engagement, which took place in early July 2026, marks a significant milestone for Ukraine’s Western-supplied fighter fleet nearly two years after the aircraft entered service in the country. … Read more