UK aircraft log 16k hours in one year of anti-ISIS ops
British military aircraft spent a combined 16,255 flying hours against Daesh in Iraq and Syria over the last year.
UK confirms plans to strip early Typhoon jets for parts
The retirement of the Tranche 1 Typhoons will leave the Royal Air Force with just 107 Typhoon aircraft in total – 67 Tranche 2 jets and 40 Tranche 3 jets.
Scottish site UK’s first licensed vertical launch spaceport
The not-too-distant future could see Scottish built rockets launching Scottish satellites from a Scottish spaceport.
RAF to spend £135m to upgrade Envoy VIP transport jets
The Ministry of Defence replaced its fleet of BAe146 aircraft with two new Dassault Falcon 900LX jets; it's now looking to include a number of military modifications to the aircraft.
Typhoon jet shoots down drone near France
A Typhoon from 1(F) Squadron has fired a Meteor missile on an exercise in France with French Air Force Rafales.
Drone threat concerns as 25 spotted over nuclear facilities
An exclusive investigation has brought to light a worrying series of drone sightings at British nuclear facilities.
UK, Japan, and Italy sign treaty to build stealth fighter
The UK has signed a treaty with Japan and Italy to develop a stealth fighter equipped with cutting-edge technology.
MBDA and KAI working together for weapon integration
A key aspect of this partnership is the integration of MBDA's Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile onto the KAI-led KF-21 Boromae fighter aircraft.
RAF participates in ‘Exercise Global Dexterity’ in Australia
Crews will experience operating out of austere airfields with intentionally limited infrastructure in Northern Australia.
US approves $300m torpedo sale to Germany
The sale is designed to upgrade Germany's Anti-Submarine Warfare capabilities on its upcoming P-8A aircraft.
