Russia is regularly equipping one of its key fighter jets, its Su-35s, with a longer-range missile, extending its reach against distant targets.

Poland scrambled fighter jets overnight after Russia carried out fresh strikes on Ukraine ahead of peace resuming on Tuesday.

US Iran tensions live updates: As per officials from the US and Iran, the talks in Geneva showed “progress”. However, the tensions continue to linger as Washington works towards making ensure Iran does not develop a nuclear weapon.

FCAS is hobbled in part by disputes over work share. The idea was for Dassault, which built the Rafale, to take the lead on the jet. Airbus (which had been a partner in the Typhoon) had the main responsibility for the combat cloud and its remote carriers. Indra would focus on sensors.

In the long list of things you don’t want to happen to a civilian flight, needing to be intercepted by fighter jets has to be near the top of the pile. Yet that’s exactly what happened earlier this

This deployment of fighter jets comes days after US President Donald Trump sent a second aircraft carrier, USS Gerald R Ford, to the Middle East.

A fleet of 50 US fighter jets has been moved to the Middle East, while the USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier has departed the Caribbean and is now in the mid-Atlantic, sailing towards the region.

The American military buildup comes amid indirect negotiations with Iranian officials, in which "progress was made" on Tuesday in Geneva, a US official told The Post.

US officials described the deployment as a significant reinforcement of air and naval assets in the region. Axios first reported the buildup, citing a US official who confirmed the aircraft movements

It was designed to be Europe’s most advanced fighter jet – fast, deadly and flanked by a swarm of armed drones.