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WATCH: Russia scrambles three Su-35 fighter jets as US Air Force B-52H bomber crosses Pacific Ocean & approaches country’s border

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Russia’s Ministry of Defense has released a video of three Su-35S fighter planes escorting a US Air Force B-52H bomber over the waters of the Pacific Ocean on Sunday after it was spotted heading toward the country’s airspace. … Read More >WATCH: Russia scrambles three Su-35 fighter jets as US Air Force B-52H bomber crosses Pacific Ocean & approaches country’s border

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Russia blasts US decision to fly ‘Dr. Strangelove’ nuclear bombers near its borders, warning move could darken Putin-Biden meeting

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Moscow’s embassy in Washington has warned that the presence of nuclear-capable American warplanes at recent NATO exercises is a serious escalation and could overshadow the upcoming summit between the leaders of the two nations. … Read More >Russia blasts US decision to fly ‘Dr. Strangelove’ nuclear bombers near its borders, warning move could darken Putin-Biden meeting

Categories Middle East

Iranian Scientists Urge IRGC Aerospace Force to Shoot Down Any Intruding US B-52s

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In late December, Iran’s Foreign Minister Javad Zarif signalled the Islamic Republic’s readiness to defend its “security and vital interests” amid the US military buildup near the country’s borders. He accused Washington of wasting hefty sums to repeatedly send B-52 bombers to the region instead of focusing on the fight against COVID-19. … Read More >Iranian Scientists Urge IRGC Aerospace Force to Shoot Down Any Intruding US B-52s

Categories USA

Pentagon deploys nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Middle East… to deter ‘potential attack by Iran-backed militias’?

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The US Air Force has deployed B-52 heavy bombers to the Middle East in a “defensive” move to “deter aggression,” the Pentagon said, as military officials hype a “potential attack” by Iraqi militia groups supported by Iran. … Read More >Pentagon deploys nuclear-capable B-52 bombers to Middle East… to deter ‘potential attack by Iran-backed militias’?

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US Deploys B-52 Bombers to the Middle East After Announcing Further Troop Withdrawals

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On Tuesday, the Trump administration announced troops cuts in Afghanistan and Iraq by January 15 as a result of Trump’s peace deal with Taliban earlier this year and his 2016 presidential campaign pledge to end any ongoing global warfighting by US troops. … Read More >US Deploys B-52 Bombers to the Middle East After Announcing Further Troop Withdrawals

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DARPA hypersonic missile prototype destroyed after ‘inadvertently’ falling from B-52 bomber during flight test

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A hypersonic missile prototype under development at the Pentagon’s shadowy research arm reportedly detached from a heavy bomber in mid-flight during a test, destroying the high-tech and secretive munition. … Read More >DARPA hypersonic missile prototype destroyed after ‘inadvertently’ falling from B-52 bomber during flight test