Russia has been able to keep its most effective drone flying over Ukraine thanks to Western-made parts

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A Russian Orlan-10 drone in use for reconnaissance operations in Ukraine in March 2022.

Russian Defense Ministry via Mil.ru

Russia's air force is struggling to hit targets in Ukraine, but its missiles can still keep Ukraine's jets at bay

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Destroyed Russian Su-34 fighter jet in Lyman Ukraine
A destroyed Russian Su-34 fighter jet in Lyman, Ukraine on October 5.

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A Senate hearing on drug trafficking shows how meaningless the world 'cartel' has become

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The US Capitol building, seen from the Russell Senate Office Building.

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A first-of-its-kind fighter jet landing shows India's big ambitions for its growing aircraft carrier fleet

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The aircraft carrier Vikrant was delivered to India's navy on July 28, 2022.

Indian navy

Marijuana legalization has stalled in Mexico, but farmers and cartels are still making big plans to profit off a new market

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Mexican marines destroy marijuana crops in Badiraguato in 2009.

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Ukraine's military intelligence service got an unannounced delivery of a US-made Black Hawk helicopter

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A US Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in Ansbach, Germany on April 26, 2017.

US Army/Training Resource Specialist Charles Rosemond

Putin's 'invincible' missile has a very common problem

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In this image taken from video released by Russian Defense Ministry Press Service on Saturday, May 28, 2022, a new Zircon hypersonic cruise missile is launched by the frigate Admiral Gorshkov of the Russian navy from the Barents Sea.
Russian navy frigate Admiral Gorshkov launches a Zircon hypersonic missile in the Barents Sea in May 2022.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

China is getting rid of its 'grandpa' fighter jets, but they may make a comeback for a one-way mission against Taiwan

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Chinese Chengdu J-7 fighter jets
A squadron of Chinese J-7 fighter jets in 1999.

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Chinese air force bombers show off their growing reach with a long-range drill over the South China Sea

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A Chinese H-6K bomber.

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South Korea's new 'stealthy' fighter jet just hit a supersonic milestone

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South Korea KF-21 fighter jet
The KF-21, South Korea's first homegrown fighter jet, at its rollout ceremony in Sacheon in April 2021.

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