The enemy formation was unusual: twelve twin-engined TU2 bombers and 18 propeller-driven LA9 fighters (both Russian World War II types), guarded by 16 MIG-153. “Tallyho!” yipped Preston ...
By day, all are judges in Ukraine’s highest courts, but once a fortnight they come together as a makeshift air defense unit, armed only with a pair of Soviet-era machine ... CNN has discovered new ...
But, after the war started, several of its major tenants ... “The Russian military discovered relatively quickly that Ukrainian air defenses can be quite capable of shooting down the majority ...