Channel: Military Aviation History

Category: Education

Description: A No-Fly Zone over Ukraine is a very popular topic at the moment. But there is little information out there on what it *actually* means for Ukraine, Russia, and western countries. Let us look at it in more detail! - Check out my books - Ju 87 Stuka - stukabook.com STG-44 Assault Platoon - sturmzug.com German Panzer Company 1941 - hdv470-7.com - Support - Patreon: patreon.com/join/MilAvHistory Channel Memberships: youtube.com/channel/UCmpahmxWXajV0-tuMMzSzAg/join PayPal: paypal.me/MilAvHis - Social Media - Twitter: twitter.com/MilAvHistory Instagram: instagram.com/milaviationhistory Facebook: facebook.com/MilitaryAviationHistory - Sources - BBC, No-fly zone: What it means and why the West won't act, 2. March 2022, available at: bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-60576443 (last accessed 7. March 2022). Bronk, Justin, Is the Russian Air Force Actually Incapable of Complex Air Operations?, RUSI Defense Systems Vol. 24, 4. March 2022, available at rusi.org/explore-our-research/publications/rusi-defence-systems/russian-air-force-actually-incapable-complex-air-operations (last accessed 7. March 2022). McLaughlin, Rob, United Nations Security Council practice in relation to use of force in no-fly zones and martime exclusion zones, in Weller, Marc (ed), The Oxford Handbook of the Use of Force in International Law, Oxford University Press USA, Ebook: 2015. Mike Pietrucha and Mike Benitez, The Dangerous Allure of the No-Fly Zone, War on the Rocks, 4. March 2022, available at warontherocks.com/2022/03/the-dangerous-allure-of-the-no-fly-zone (last accessed 7. March 2022). Mueller, Karl P., Denying Flight: Strategic Options for Employing No-Fly Zones, RAND Corporation Research Reports: 2013. Schmitt, Michael N., Clipped wings: Effective and Legal No-fly Zone Rules of Engagement, in Schmitt, Michael N. (ed), The Law of Military Operations: Liber Amicorum Professor Jack Grunawalt, International Law Studies Vol. 72, Naval War College Press, US, Rhode Island, Newport: May 1998. Sophy Antrobus, No-fly zones would escalate the Ukraine war – but they shouldn’t be off the table, 5. March 2022, The Guardian, available at: theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/mar/05/no-fly-zones-ukraine-war-escalation (last accessed 7. March 2022). - Visuals - Department of Defense, NATO, Russian Military Thumbnail Image: Robert Sullivan - Timecodes - 00:00 - Intro 01:18 - What I will do in this video 02:23 - What is a No-Fly Zone? 03:58 - Assessment of past No-Fly Zones (Iraq, Kosovo, Libya) 05:21 - Situation in Ukraine 06:24 - Simulating a No-fly Zone over Ukraine 09:38 - A No-Fly Zone Reconsidered 11:46 - Russian advantage in a No-Fly Zone 13:23 - Open questions: Rules of Engagement / 'legal' targets 15:30 - It's more complex than the name implies 16:44 - Outro - Audio - Music and Sfx from Epidemic Sound #noflyzone #militaryaviationhistory #russianairforce