Article: Russian fighter jet shot down by wingman: reports

Article: Russian air force to equip new generation fighter jets in 2013: commander
Xinhua News Agency;  July 7, 2008 ;     229 words ...Russian air force to equip new generation fighter jets in 2013: commander...July 7 (Xinhua) -- The Russian Air Force is expecting...new fifth-generation fighter jet in 2013, the Air Force...Flanker fighters in the Russian Air Force and will be exported...will be ...

Article: Russian fighter jet crashes, killing pilot
AP Worldstream;  May 12, 2005 ;     71 words ...AP Worldstream 05-12-2005 Dateline: MOSCOW A Russian Air Force fighter jet crashed Thursday, killing the pilot, a Defense Ministry spokesman said. The MiG-29 crashed in the region of Tver, a city about...

Article: Russian air force general crash-lands his fighter jet, ejects to safety
AP Worldstream;  January 28, 2004 ;     128 words ...AP Worldstream 01-28-2004 Dateline: MOSCOW A Russian air force general set his fighter jet on course for a gear-up landing and ejected to safety when the aircraft touched down, officials said Wednesday. Lt.-Gen. Yuri Komissarov...

Article: Russian air force grounds MiG-29 fleet pending probe.(FRONT)
The Record (Kitchener, Ontario);  February 7, 2009 ;     69 words ...MOSCOW -- The Russian air force says a significant part of its fighter jet fleet has been grounded for two months pending investigation into a crash. A MiG-29 crashed in southern Siberia on Dec. 5 during...

Article: FLASH: A FIGHTER JET CRASHES IN CENTRAL TURKEY: ANATOLIA
Xinhua News Agency;  June 12, 2007 ;     17 words ...FLASH: A FIGHTER JET CRASHES IN CENTRAL TURKEY: ANATOLIA FLASH: A FIGHTER JET CRASHES IN CENTRAL TURKEY: ANATOLIA

Article: Urgent: Fighter jet crashes in Russia's East Siberia
Xinhua News Agency;  October 17, 2008 ;     58 words ...Urgent: Fighter jet crashes in Russia's East Siberia MOSCOW, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- A MiG-29 jet fighter crashed in East Siberia and the pilot survived, the Russian Air Force press service said Friday. The aircraft crashed near the city...

Article: Russian air force jet scrambled after radar mistakes cloud for intruding aircraft
AP Worldstream;  January 26, 2005 ;     179 words ...AP Worldstream 01-26-2005 Dateline: MOSCOW A Russian air force fighter jet was scrambled Wednesday and dispatched to the border with Lithuania to intercept an intruding aircraft, which later turned out...

Article: 1st LD: Fighter jet crashes in Russia's East Siberia
Xinhua News Agency;  October 17, 2008 ;     113 words ...1st LD: Fighter jet crashes in Russia's East Siberia MOSCOW, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- A MiG-29 jet fighter crashed in East Siberia and the pilot survived, the Russian Air Force press service said Friday. The aircraft crashed 60 km from Domna...

Article: U.S. Joint Chiefs chairman flies in Russian fighter jet, confers with Russia's top brass
AP Worldstream;  December 10, 2002 ;     419 words ......Richard Myers took a ride in a Russian fighter jet Tuesday before conferring with Russia...Russian troops there in March 2000. A Russian air force spokesman identified the pilot...Alexander Kharchevsky, the chief of an elite Russian air force unit, the Interfax- Military News...

Article: Urgent: U.S. fighter jet crashes in Iraq
Xinhua News Agency;  November 27, 2006 ;     28 words ...Urgent: U.S. fighter jet crashes in Iraq BAGHDAD, Nov. 27 (Xinhua) -- A U.S. fighter jet crashed northwest of Baghdad with one pilot on board on Monday, al-Jazeera TV channel reported.

Article: Musharraf: Sino-Pak co-production fighter jet "landmark" event.
PTI - The Press Trust of India Ltd.;  February 23, 2006 ;     258 words ...Musharraf: Sino-Pak co-production fighter jet landmark event Beijing, Feb 23 (PTI...joint production of the multi-role JF-17 fighter jet as a great success and a landmark event...factory and assembly line of the 'Thunder' fighter jet in Chengdu, capital of southwest China...

Article: NEAR MISS; Fighter jet crashes next to Ulster tourist.(News)
The Mirror (London, England);  June 7, 2008 ;     178 words ......man told yesterday how he watched a fighter jet explode in flames just yards from his...The pounds 13million Greek F-4 Phantom fighter jet exploded in flames as Mr Hedgley and...Kamari resort, Mr Hedgley said: The fighter jet exploded in a ball of flames when it...

Article: Iran to test-fly home-made fighter jet: report
Xinhua News Agency;  June 20, 2007 ;     192 words ...Iran to test-fly home-made fighter jet: report TEHRAN, June 20 (Xinhua...military will soon test-fly a home-made fighter jet, local Fars news agency reported. The newly-built Iranian fighter jet would be tested during war games in...

Article: Commentary: Being caught in sonic boom of an F-16 fighter jet
NPR Morning Edition;  February 3, 2004 ;     463 words ......Being caught in sonic boom of an F-16 fighter jet Host: BOB EDWARDS Time: 10:00-11:00...passed the strewn wreckage of a crashed fighter jet, and the occasional unexploded missile...half a mile away, the shock wave of a fighter jet breaking the sound barrier can blow...