British Army’s new attack helicopters lead NATO drills
British Apache, Wildcat and Chinook helicopters will train to deploy and suport troops in seizing a foothold against Russia in defence of the Baltic states.
E-7 Wedgetail in-service date remains 2025
The Full Business Case for the E-7 Wedgetail programme was submitted in March 2024, with approval anticipated later this year.
British fighter jets in Estonia to train to defend alliance
Estonia's biggest military exercise, Spring Storm (Kevadtorm) 2024, will see allies practice the transfer of troops from North America to Europe.
Britain developing homegrown hypersonic missile
It has been reported that the United Kingdom intends to design and deploy its own hypersonic cruise missile by the year 2030.
British Typhoon jets strike a rocket launcher in Iraq
A pair of Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s, flying as part of the long-standing global coalition, conducted a routine patrol over Syria and Iraq as part of Operation Shader.
Watch moment British jet blasts terrorists in Iraq
During a recent routine patrol over Iraq, British Typhoon jets identified rockets being launched in Iraq against coalition forces.
Level of British military presence on Falklands ‘appropriate’
Concerns were raised recently regarding the adequacy of air defences in the Falkland Islands in response to Argentina's acquisition of F-16 jets from Denmark.
RAF P-8 Poseidon joins Clyde collision emergency response
An RAF P-8 Poseidon aircraft was swiftly deployed today in response to a mid-afternoon collision between a tanker and a fishing boat in the Firth of Clyde.
UK first as crewed aircraft controls autonomous jet drone
QinetiQ has successfully trialled the UK’s first demonstration of a crewed aircraft controlling an autonomous jet drone as part of efforts to boost UK airpower.
New Typhoon display aircraft paint job revealed
The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby.