UK refuses to rule out purchasing F-35A variant

"We will make decisions on further purchases beyond the 74 around the middle of the decade."

American B-52 bombers land in Britain

"The bombers provide deterrence by introducing greater operational unpredictability for potential adversaries."

Britain takes delivery of more new F-35 jets

With one aircraft lost in an accident and four test jets in the US, there are now 30 of the type in operational service in the UK.

British Typhoon jets conduct Agile Combat Employment

The ACE deployment concluded with the Typhoons returning to Romania, where they will continue their NATO enhanced Air Policing mission until the end of June, before heading back to RAF Lossiemouth.

US releases new images of B-21 stealth bomber in flight

The US Air Force has released the first images of the Northrop Grumman B-21 Raider stealth bomber during flight testing at Edwards Air Force Base in California.

New record 34.8-hour Global Hawk flight

This surpasses the previous record of 34.4 hours and the manufacturer's record of 30 hours and 24 minutes.

British F-35 fleet to increase to 74 aircraft by 2033

Discussions are underway for the procurement of an additional 27 F-35 aircraft in Tranche 2, aimed at enhancing the UK's Carrier Enabled Power Projection capability.
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UK Parliament debates military support for Israel

The UK Government clarified that British support is not unconditional and emphasised the importance of protecting civilian lives

Plans for Britain’s F-35 fleet

A letter from the Minister of State for Defence Procurement sets out the status of the UK's F-35 fleet.

UK to ensure F-35 unaffected by review of Israel cooperation

The Minustry of Defence stated that "the F-35 project remains a point of pride and will not be compromised".

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