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Ukraine Says It Downed 5 Russian Planes, as Moscow Claims It Seized a Town

The Ukrainian success, possibly owed to Western-supplied Patriot missiles, was offset by Russia’s statement that it now controlled Marinka.

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Travel in 2023: 12 Months That ‘Took Chaos to a New Level’

For many travelers and local residents who rely on tourism dollars, this year was an ‘annus horribilis,’ with disasters, upheavals…

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Remote Canadian Town Hosts Passengers From Diverted Delta Flight

The flight was forced to land because of a “mechanical issue,” the company said, leaving hundreds of passengers stranded.

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Air Force Disciplines Personnel After Teixeira Investigation

Officers and personnel in Airman Jack Teixeira’s unit failed to take proper action after becoming aware of his intelligence-seeking activities,…

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Why China and Boeing Still Need Each Other

A thaw in relations between the U.S. and China may help the manufacturer sell more planes — and finally deliver…

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Thanksgiving Travel Days Expected to Be Busiest in Nearly 20 Years

More people are expected to travel during the holiday weekend as airfare and gas prices drop. But rain and cold…

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From Land Mines to Drones, Tech Has Driven Fears About Autonomous Arms

Concern about weapons that can kill without a human decision is not entirely new.

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Electronic Warfare Confounds Civilian Pilots, Far From Any Battlefield

Planes were built to trust GPS signals. Jamming and spoofing in the Middle East and Ukraine have diverted flights and…

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Why We’re Still Breathing Dirty Indoor Air

The pandemic and recent wildfires have shown how unhealthy indoor air can be. But scientific and governmental inertia have slowed…

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Viktor Belenko, Who Defected to the West in a Jet Fighter, Dies at 76

Among the highest-profile figures to flee the Soviet Union, he brought with him a secret weapon and firsthand experience behind…

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