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S-500: Russia’s air defense system built to shoot down F-22 and F-35 fighters

Article Summary - Russia’s S-500 air defense system was billed as a game-changer, capable of swatting down hypersonic missiles and U.S. stealth jets at near-space altitudes. -In reality, the program ...
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Russia’s 500 km/h missile drone shot down over Ukraine, raising new threat concerns

Ukrainian air defenses notched a historic first on January 13-14, 2026, destroying a Russian Geran-4 jet drone armed with an ...
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Could Russia’s S-500 Air Defense System Be an “F-35 Killer”? Here’s What We Know

Russia has heaped praise on its new S-500 missile system, but it is still unclear if it can actually build the systems in meaningful numbers. Boasting about military capabilities is something that ...