Jets scrambled to intercept aircraft off Scottish coast

The Royal Air Force has once again been called into action as British fighter jets intercept a group of Russian military aircraft off the coast of Scotland.

The RAF and the Sudan evacuation

A look at the pivotal role played by the RAF in the evacuation of British citizens from Sudan.

US approves $31.2m APKWS-II rocket sale to Britain

The US Government has greenlit a potential Foreign Military Sale of the Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System-II (APKWS-II) to the United Kingdom, with an estimated value of $31.2 million.

Update on UK involvement in NATO Next Gen Rotorcraft Project

An update has been provided on the NATO Next Generation Rotorcraft Capability programme after Kevan Jones, MP for North Durham, inquired about the status project.

UK and Poland sign huge £1.9 billion air defence deal

Britain will provide cutting-edge, ground-based air defence capabilities to Poland in one of the largest bilateral European air defence deals of its kind.

Voyager completes refuelling with ‘Sustainable Aviation Fuel’

Adopting Sustainable Aviation Fuel is expected to help the RAF reduce its dependence on global supply chains and fossil fuels.

British jets practise air defence over Baltics

The two-day exercise took place over the Baltic Sea, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and aimed to test air-to-air tactics and interoperability among participating nations.

Prototype radar delivered for integration into UK Typhoons

A prototype of the ECRS Mk 2 (European Common Radar System Mk2) radar has been delivered to BAE Systems' flight-testing facility in Warton, Lancashire.

Massive rehearsal flypast undertaken ahead of Coronation

Over 30 aircraft from the UK Armed Forces recently conducted a rehearsal over RAF College Cranwell.

British aircraft delivering Canadian supplies for Ukraine

A Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft has successfully delivered military supplies from Canada to Europe for use by the Ukrainian military.

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