UK clarifies that flights aren’t ‘supporting’ Israel

After previously claiming that the UK has "provided surveillance support to Israel", a Minister has now said that UK surveillance aircraft are "not flying in support of Israel".

New Protector drone flies in UK airspace for the first time

The Royal Air Force’s newest aircraft has taken its first flight in the UK.

Large ‘Mojave’ drone flies from British aircraft carrier

No drone of this size – capable of carrying four Hellfire missiles – has ever flown from an aircraft carrier outside the US Navy before.

The Russian Bear – A Cold War relic with a new purpose?

The Russian ‘Bear’ strategic bomber was built by the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War with the United States.

British aircraft providing surveillance support to Israel

British military aircraft have been providing surveillance support to Israel and delivering humanitarian aid to Gaza.

UK explains nature of military flights into Israel

The UK Defence Journal has observed frequent flights to and from Israel by British military aircraft, here's what they're doing.
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Unite the union calls for sustained investment in UK aviation

"The Combat Air sector in the UK is a vital national asset playing a critical role in delivering national security", said Unite the union.

British jets practise dispersal in response to ‘base attack’

Royal Air Force Typhoons working with French Rafale and US F-35 jets practised responding to an attack on their main operating bases.

RAF point finger at Boeing for E-7 Delay

The Royal Air Force has pointed the finger at aerospace giant Boeing for delays in the delivery of the critical E-7 airborne early warning capability.

UK and Poland sign £4bn air defence deal

Defence firms in the UK and Poland have signed a deal worth over £4 billion to continue the next phase of Poland’s future air defence programme, Narew.

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