F-16 jets to be turned into autonomous drones
The next step for the VENOM program is to modify the F-16 aircraft into test platforms to rapidly evaluate autonomous capabilities.
British aircraft continue to supply weapons to Ukraine
British weapon supply flights continue to supply Ukraine with weapons with which to defend itself against invading Russian forces.
Red Arrows begin ‘Blue’ repaint thanks to funding
After successfully attracting funding from Pepsi, the famous Red Arrows will be painted Blue.
Britain trialling Harrier jets on carriers
"The F-35B is far more capable than the Harrier and using them in combat would be incredibly unfair and a give a bad impression the new, fairer Global Britain".
Voyager fleet earmarked for carrier resupply
The entire Voyager fleet will be re-engined and adapted for carrier onboard delivery work.
British A400M crews exchange skills with French counterparts
A Royal Air Force Atlas aircraft has flown to Orleans, France for its crew and ground support specialists to exchange expertise with the French Air and Space Force.
How many aircraft do the RAF operate?
Here's a detailed summary of the types and number of aircraft operated by the Royal Air Force.
Update on current and future plans for Britain’s F-35 fleet
Updates on the UK's F-35 Lightning Force, highlighting operational advancements and budget ringfencing for 74 jets.
Britain completes second drop of food aid into Gaza
The Royal Air Force has now dropped 20 tonnes of aid, including baby formula, into Gaza.
Funding ‘ringfenced’ for Britain to operate 74 F-35 jets
The UK has ringfenced specific funding for the purchase of 74 F-35 jets.