British and American F-35s take flight in Exercise Joint Warrior
United States Marine Corps F-35 jets from the Wake Island Avengers took flight from HMS Queen Elizabeth alongside embarked UK jets from 617 Sqn known as the Dambusters, to take part in Exercise Joint Warrior, the largest multinational exercise hosted by the UK.
Puma drone deployed from HMS Albion
Flagship HMS Albion is the first British warship to deploy with a Fleet Air Arm drone flight to support operations.
Aircraft return to RAF Lossiemouth
Work to resurface the runways at RAF Lossiemouth is progressing with the return of aircraft to the Moray station, say the Royal Air Force.
NATO implements contract to upgrade Iceland air surveillance radar
The upgrade includes a technology update to the radar signal and data processing groups, extending the system's life span.
Rolls-Royce completes testing of tech to power world’s fastest electric aircraft
Rolls-Royce have completed testing of the technology that will power the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft.
22 jets practice ‘fighting’ over the North Sea
11 aggressor aircraft went up against 11 Typhoons over the North Sea as part of Exercise Joint Warrior.
F-35 jets drop practice Paveways on Garvie Island for three days
The training proved HMS Queen Elizabeth’s ability to deliver sustained F-35 strike missions.
Royal Marines guide HMS Queen Elizabeth’s F-35 jets on training run
Garvie Island – an empty, rocky outcrop off Cape Wrath – was hit by two 500lb Paveways dropped by US Marine Corps pilots operating from HMS Queen Elizabeth, say the Royal Navy.
German and Royal Air Forces conduct combined training
The British-German Combined Air Policing project has so far gone through three phases, say NATO.
RAF conduct live trial with swarming drones
"This live trial of the concept conducted by UK Armed Forces represents a key step towards proving an autonomous swarming drone capability."
