The Russian Navy operates just a handful of multirole jet-powered amphibious flying boats. One was intercepted by the Italian ...
Today we're looking at the Beriev Be-4, a flying boat that was built for the Soviet Navy as a naval reconnaissance and air-sea-rescue aircraft. It is notable for being the aircraft that rekindled ...
On January 16, 2026, NATO deployed Eurofighter Typhoon jets to monitor a Russian Be-200 amphibious aircraft approaching Baltic airspace.
Summary: Russia’s ongoing conflict in Ukraine has led to the loss of numerous aircraft, including a Beriev Be-200 from its fleet, which suffered significant damage in a recent attack on ...