Typhoons escort British surveillance aircraft over Black Sea

The Royal Air Force provided one of its RC-135 surveillance aircraft an escort of two Typhoons over the Black Sea today as the type monitored Russian forces in occupied Ukraine.

Video shows RAF scramble to save sailor in Atlantic Ocean

A P-8 Poseidon and A400M Atlas were scrambled to the Atlantic Ocean to rescue a distressed sailor.

British and Swedish jets ‘repel naval invasion’

As part of an exercise, British and Swedish aircraft were required to repel an attack from a "hostile maritime landing force" along the Swedish coast.

NATO nuclear exercise begins in skies over Britain

Nuclear training flights will take place over Belgium, the North Sea and the United Kingdom. No live weapons will be used.

RAF C-17 delivers rocket ahead of first UK space launch

The space launch, from a converted Boeing 747 taking off from Cornwall, is on track for next month.

Britain considering temporarily training pilots overseas

Issues with Hawk training jets are forcing the UK to seek alternative options in order to train British military pilots.

British drone strike kills terrorist in Syria

A British Reaper drone has used a Hellfire missile to destroy an Islamic State terrorist on a motorcycle in northern Syria.

Typhoon jets escort Jet2 airliner after bomb threat

Jet 2 flight ‘EXS49Y’ from Dalaman to Manchester was escorted to Stansted Airport by Typhoon fighters last night due to a suspected bomb threat.

BAE Systems open new facility in Texas

BAE Systems has opened a new $150 million engineering and production facility in Austin, Texas, the latest move in a series of investments in the United States.

Serco awarded Typhoon aircraft test capability contracts

Serco has been awarded two new contracts to supply Serco-designed 'General Purpose Support Equipment' to the Royal Air Force and the Spanish Air Force.

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