The Israeli Air Force, a small country with a population of about 5 million people, is among the top ten in the world in terms of its numbers. And in terms o...

Mikhail Zhirokhov's new book tells about the history and combat use of USSR fighter aircraft during the Great Patriotic War. Fighter pilots made a major cont...

In 1991, the Soviet Union, a huge country occupying 1/6 of the landmass, collapsed. There was a reassessment of the values of former “subordinates” who becam...

The book is dedicated to the history of Soviet long-range bomber aviation. Particular attention is paid to the stages of its formation and the first experien...

The book is dedicated to the unfamous war that broke out in the fragments of the Soviet Empire in the late 1980s - the Karabakh war. The protracted bloody co...

In the long and fatal war in Afghanistan, military aviation was used very widely for the Soviet Union. Bombing and attacking enemy positions and columns, sup...

Soviet attack aviation played an outstanding role in the Great Patriotic War, becoming an indispensable means of air support for ground forces in offensive a...

The Khazars were one of the most important Turkic peoples in European history, dominating vast areas of southeastern Europe and the western reaches of the...

The work of historian M. A. Zhirokhov is devoted to the confrontation in the skies of the Soviet Arctic - one of the most climatically difficult sections of ...