Typhoon jets fly from UK to Poland to patrol NATO border

Typhoon jets and a Voyager tanker have flown from Scotland to Poland and back as part of Britain's effort to help secure the eastern border of NATO.

E-7 Wedgetail Initial Operating Capability slips by one year

The UK's new E-7 Wedgetail aircraft fleet was expected to be in service with the Royal Air Force in 2023, it will now not reach Initial Operating Capability until 2024.

RAF Lossiemouth being prepared for arrival of E-7 Wedgetail

A turf-cutting ceremony has taken place to mark the first significant step in preparing RAF Lossiemouth for the arrival of the Wedgetail fleet.

British jets continue fight against Islamic State

Typhoon jets continue to launch from RAF Akrotiri on the island of Cyprus to fight terrorist group Daesh in Iraq and Syria.

Paratroopers make first Atlas jump

Paratroopers have made the first low-level parachute descents from the Royal Air Force’s A400M Atlas CMk1 as the aircraft develops its tactical capabilities, say the RAF. 

Typhoon jet declares emergency over Scotland

A Typhoon jet safely returned to RAF Lossiemouth after suffering a "technical issue".

F-16 jets for Argentina?

Britain should allow Argentina access to the F-16 in order to "stop Chinese military influence directly in its tracks" argues the author.

First ever ‘Planetary Defence Test’ is successful

NASA's Double Asteroid Redirection Test (DART) – the world’s first planetary defence technology demonstration – successfully impacted its asteroid target on Monday.
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British jet tracks Russian forces in occupied Ukraine

Britain continues to track the position of Russian forces in occupied Ukraine.

British jets take part in live fire exercise against frigate

British Typhoon jets conducted a long-planned live fire exercise with the Royal Navy, and United States counterparts on a decommissioned United States Navy warship.

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