British jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO border
UK fighter jets intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to NATO airspace this week, marking the Royal Air Force’s first operational scrambles under Operation CHESSMAN in Poland.
Russia escalates as Ukrainian advance stalls
While Russia appears to be escalating pressure in multiple regions, the intelligence paints a picture of stiff Ukrainian resistance, with limited breakthroughs for Russian troops so far.
Skunk works show off AI powered surveillance tech
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division and Spanish tech company Arquimea have demonstrated a new artificial intelligence-based anomaly detection capability for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.
Bulgaria receives first F-16 Block 70 fighter jet
The F-16 Block 70 is equipped with advanced technologies including the Northrop Grumman APG-83 AESA radar, upgraded avionics, and the Automatic Ground Collision Avoidance System.
Finnish crew joins NATO AWACS for first time
A Finnish Air Force officer has flown aboard a NATO E-3A Airborne Warning and Control System (AWACS) aircraft for the first time, marking a key milestone in Finland’s integration into NATO air operations.
American U.S Special ops chief fired
The dismissal, effective immediately, was announced in a brief statement citing a "loss in confidence in his ability to fulfil his duties".
RAF Air Mobility ‘backbone’ of UK carrier strike ops
As the UK Carrier Strike Group is set to begin its eight-month Operation Highmast, the Royal Air Force has underlined the critical role of its Air Mobility Force.
U.S. air defence unit fields futuristic command centre
The U.S. 176th Air Defense Squadron has declared its upgraded Battle Command Center at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson (JBER) in Alaska fully operational.
American B-1B bombers arrive in Japan
The United States has deployed B-1B Lancer bombers and personnel from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas to Misawa Air Base, Japan,.
MOD awards £4.5m precision strike drone contract to Modini
The Ministry of Defence has formally awarded a £4.5 million contract to Modini Limited for the delivery of One Way Effector (OWE) systems under...
