Tag: Aerial

Iran’s aerial attack on Israel was based on Russian tactics in Ukraine, war experts say

Iran’s aerial attack on Israel mirrored Russian tactics in Ukraine, according to analysts. But Iran underestimated Israel’s ability to defend itself from such attacks, they said. Another analyst disagreed, saying Iran used similar tactics long before Russia’s full-scale invasion. Some military analysts are comparing Iran’s attempt to bombard Israel over the weekend with Russian tactics […]

Israel reports aerial attack on Eilat; Iraqi militia claims launch

JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israel’s Red Sea port city of Eilat came under an aerial attack on Monday that caused no casualties, the military said, and an Iranian-backed armed group in Iraq issued a claim of responsibility. The military’s statement said a flying object launched from east of Israel had struck a building in Eilat. It did […]

Aerial video shows parts of Hampton Beach flooded from high tide

Aerial video shows parts of Hampton Beach flooded from high tide Cleanup is underway on New Hampshire’s Seacoast after Sunday’s high tide caused some extreme flooding. Hampton police restricted access to the beach, closing down parts of Route 101, Route 1A, and several residential areas for several hours. Aerial video shared by Henry Swensen showed […]

$125K worth of aerial cable stolen from communications company Lumen in Eugene

Copper thieves in Eugene have stolen more than $125,000 worth of aerial cable near Highway 99 N and Randy Papé Beltline over the past several months, according to the Eugene Police Department. Eugene Airport operations, public safety, health services and residents’ access to 911 and other emergency services could all have been compromised by the […]

Russian governor claims ‘aerial targets’ destroyed over Gulf of Finland

The governor of Russia’s Leningrad Oblast, Alexander Drozdenko, claimed on March 2 that air defense had shot down “aerial targets” over the waters and coast of the Gulf of Finland. Drozdenko’s claims came after Russian state-owned media wrote about explosions near the Bronka port in St. Petersburg. There were no casualties or damage in St. […]

Explosions shake Pavlohrad, Lyubotyn, and Kharkiv as Russia ramps up aerial attacks

Russia intensified its aerial offensive against Ukraine, deploying Shahed drones along with anti-aircraft and guided aviation missiles in the early hours of Feb. 12.  Local authorities reported explosions in Pavlohrad, Lyubotyn, and Kharkiv. The Air Forces disclosed on Telegram that Russia launched 17 Shahed-136/131 type strike UAVs from the Primorsko-Akhtarsk region in Russia, a Kh-59 […]

85% of Russian aerial targets shot down – Air Force Commander on efficiency of Ukraine’s air defence since start of full-scale war

Ukraine’s Air Force has shot down 85% of the Russian missiles and UAVs launched on this country since February 2022, Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk has announced. Source: Oleshchuk on Telegram Details: Since 24 February 2022, the Defence Forces have destroyed 1,709 missiles of various types. These include: Kh-101/555/55s: 1,360 launched by Russia, 1,045 destroyed […]