Royal Air Force swarming drone project ‘exceeding expectations’

The Royal Air Force's swarming drone project is understood to be "exceeding expectations", with 216 Squadron preparing for the role of operating the RAF's future fleet of network enabled drones.

Which British bases are designated for use by NATO and the US?

The following list of bases are designated for NATO and American use in the UK.

Rolls-Royce delivers 8,000th engine from Dahlewitz

Rolls-Royce say they have delivered the 8,000th engine made at their site in Dahlewitz, Germany.

Boeing delivers first F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to US Navy

Boeing say it has delivered the first two F/A-18 Block III Super Hornets to the U.S. Navy for flight testing. One jet is a single-seat E model and the other is a two-seat F model.

First F-35C Lightning class graduate TOPGUN

Pilots from Strike Fighter Squadron 125 and 147 were the first TOPGUN students to complete the course in the F-35C.

Raytheon test Stormbreaker smart weapon

Raytheon say they have completed the first guided release of a StormBreaker smart weapon from an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet.

RAF convert two BAe146 aircraft to carry medical patients

"The advantage of the BAe146 is that it can land at airports where Voyager can't due to its smaller size and footprint."

Canada’s VIH Aviation Group is Sikorsky’s first S-92A+ kit launch customer

Sikorsky has announced that is has signed an agreement with VIH Aviation Group for four S-92A+ upgrade kits.

Voyager transport jet to be repainted in Union flag colours

The Voyager transport aircraft, tasked with flying senior ministers to global events and summits, will be repainted at a cost of £900,000.

Sub-orbital rocket launched from Scottish island

Edinburgh-based Skyrora has successfully launched its Skylark Nano rocket from the Shetland Islands.

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