In the war over Ukraine, aircraft on both sides routinely fly at extremely low altitudes. Climb too high and long range missile systems will detect and destroy the aircraft almost immediately. Drop ...

There has been a "flattening of the earth" by new radar and missile technology, a Royal Air Force official said. The long-running assumption that ultralow flying would prevent detection is "obsolete," ...

The development of terrain-following radar was vital to allowing aircraft to safely fly at low altitudes, where they could ...

These airshow moments captured aircraft flying at extremely low altitude with precision and control. Each flyby required exact speed, alignment, and discipline, leaving little room for correction.