On Sept. 16, 2013, a Syrian Arab Air Force Mi-17 Hip helicopter that violated the Turkish airspace by 2 km was shot down by a Turkish Air Force F-16C belonging to the 182 Filo.

The Syrian Mi-17 Hip was first detected as possible intruder and immediately tracked by the Diyarbakir CAOC (Combined Air Operations Center) at 13:41 LT, while it was 26 NM ...

Turkey then 'retaliated' by sending their F-16s to shoot down two Mi-17 helicopters, a MiG-23, one Russian and two Syrian Su-24 strike fighters, one L-39 trainer and several drones.

A $171 million option contract between the USA and Russia to supply 10 Mil Mi-17 utility helicopters for Afghanistan by 2016 seems likely to stall, after the US Congress voted on 19 July to ...

Their victims included another Mi-17 helicopter, two Su-24 bombers and an L-39 light trainer/attack aircraft. In this DCS World reenactment, you will be able to see the details behind all those ...

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, visits Israeli forces in a buffer zone inside Syria, Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. Credit: AP. By The Associated PressUpdated December 17, 2024.

A 7.8 earthquake in Turkey and Syria on Sunday killed thousands. FOX 17 spoke with two people in West Michigan who have a special connection to the two countries.

U.S. officials say that a Russian fighter jet flew very close to a U.S. surveillance aircraft over Syria, forcing it to go through the turbulent wake and putting the lives of the four American ...

Mustafa Mousab Alowemer, a Syrian refugee, was sentenced to 17 years in prison for his role in a plot to bomb a Christian church in Pittsburgh.

Syrian troops fired tear gas and bullets on thousands of protesters who spilled out of mosques after noon prayers Friday, activists said. State media reported that bombs and shootings killed 11 ...