RCAF investigates inappropriate jet callsign over UK

The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is looking into an incident where one of its CF-18 Hornet fighter jets displayed electronic call sign, "DICK69", while in UK airspace.

MoD accelerates development of SPEAR-EW Jammer

MBDA has announced that it has secured additional funding from the Ministry of Defence to expedite the development of the SPEAR-EW missile.

Issues addressed post F-35B Lightning incident

The Ministry of Defence has provided clarity on the measures taken in response to the Service Inquiry into the loss of the F-35B Lightning ZM152 (BK-18) of 617 Squadron in November 2021.

RAF Fylingdales – 60 Years guarding skies & space

The base is the first line of defence against ballistic missile threats, ensuring the impossibility of a surprise missile assault on the nation.

Amazing footage captures Typhoon’s view as it lands on road

Footage from a GoPro has captured the view from inside a British Typhoon fighter as it lands on a road in Finland as part of an exercise.

NATO conducts major electronic warfare exercise

British Falcon DA-20 aircraft and Spanish AV8B Harriers worked alongside the JEWCS-fitted ESPS Vigia, presenting a variety of genuine threats against which NATO warships were tested.

British E-7 Wedgetail project achieves key milestone

The inaugural handover to the RAF is projected for late 2024, with RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland set to house the fleet.

British carrier jets train for counter-air and strike missions

Over day and night sorties, F-35 jets from HMS Queen Elizabeth have carried out Offensive Counter Air activity, strike missions and escort packages.

MoD addresses delays in Forces Flying Training Programme

"...improvements have included: increasing trainee throughput by improving syllabi, training delivery and course sequencing"

RAF officer flies in American B-2 Stealth Bomber

The flight was part of a visit that AVM Marshall is conducting to gain a better understanding of the role of US Strategic Command and the B-2 stealth bomber’s capabilities to penetrate an adversary's most sophisticated defences.

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F-18 scores ‘gun kill’ against F-35 jet from British carrier

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