air force

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Ukraine downed 40 of 73 Russian missiles and 602 of 656 drones, according to estimates from its air force.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Kyiv intercepted about 91 percent of all incoming drones and missiles in May, according to air force data.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

Costel tells me, frustrated like many that Romania's air force couldn't intercept the drone.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Other crew members include 39-year-old space engineer Zhu Yangzhu and 39-year-old Zhang Zhiyuan, a former air force pilot, who is travelling into space for the first time.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

Third down is a wedding announcement: a Donna Halsey married Rob Ayer, an air force pilot, in Mattawamkeag in March.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline