U.S. and Netherlands strike deal for JASSM-ER missiles

The system is designed to destroy high-value, well-defended targets from a significant standoff range.

Italian jets conduct alpha scramble from Lithuanian air base

The Italian jets, based at Šiauliai Air Base in Lithuania, intercepted and escorted two Russian MIG-29s flying over international waters in the Baltic Sea near Alliance territory.

First images of Ukraine’s new F-16 jets in Ukraine

The first images of F-16 fighter jets flying in Ukrainian airspace have emerged following the recent delivery of the aircraft from NATO allies.

AC-130J gunship lands on public road for first time

In a rather interesting first, the U.S. Air Force landed an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship on a public highway.

New pylon could boost B-1B weapon Capacity

The U.S. Air Force has tested a new weapons pylon designed by Boeing that could significantly enhance the B-1B's weapon carriage capabilities.

Exercise Hades Warrior held at RAF Leeming

The exercise brought together Apache helicopters from 7 Army Air Corps, Chinooks from 27 Squadron RAF Odiham, Merlins from the Commando Helicopter Force, and Wildcats from 847 Naval Air Squadron.

Finnish jets complete first NATO mission in Romania

Finnish F/A-18 Hornets were on quick-reaction alert alongside the Royal Air Force's Typhoon jets, enhancing NATO's collective defence readiness in the Black Sea region.

U.S. B-1B commander relieved of command following crash

Col. Mark Kimball, commander of the 28th Operations Group at Ellsworth Air Force Base, has been relieved of his command following a loss of trust and confidence in his ability to lead.

Glasgow firm awarded £85m Rolls-Royce contract

The components manufactured by Castle Precision Engineering will be used in various Rolls-Royce products, including the Eurofighter Typhoon's EJ200 engine.

RAAF receives first Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton drone

These aircraft are designed to perform a wide range of missions for Australia, including maritime patrol, signals intelligence, and search and rescue and providing persistent surveillance.

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