QinetiQ conducts flight test with integrated fast jet radome
QinetiQ, in conjunction with BAE Systems, has successfully tested the Airborne Technology Demonstrator (ATD) fitted with a fast jet radome.
‘Top Guns: Inside the RAF’ airs tonight on Channel 4
This six-part series, to premiere on Monday 21st August at 9pm, spotlights the pivotal role of RAF Lossiemouth in defending the UK’s airspace and maritime territory.
JetZero to build world’s first blended wing aircraft for US
The U.S. Air Force has selected JetZero for the next phase of a blended wing body prototype aircraft project.
Ukrainian drone attack destroys Russian bomber at air base
Soltsy airbase, home to Russian Tu-22M3 Backfire bombers, has been hit by a drone strike.
RAF Typhoons relocate in surprise dispersal exercise
As part of Exercise Agile Pirate, four Typhoons from XI(F) Squadron at RAF Coningsby in Lincolnshire received sudden orders to transfer to MOD Boscombe Down in Wiltshire.
UK boosts Ukraine air defence capability with new contracts
Three contracts to deliver air defence equipment to Ukraine worth more than £90m have been signed by the Ministry of Defence on behalf of the International Fund for Ukraine (IFU).
Ukraine war – Drones are changing the conflict
As Kyiv’s counteroffensive to liberate Russian-occupied territories slowly advances in Ukraine’s east, the drone war continues to escalate.
British jets intercept Russian aircraft north of Scotland
The Russian Tu-142 Bear-F and Tu-142 Bear-J maritime patrol aircraft, used for reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare, were monitored by Typhoons in international airspace as they passed north of the UK.
RAF Falcons in debut jump from C-17 Globemaster
Launched from a 99 Squadron C-17 Globemaster, the demonstration primarily aimed to validate the aircraft's capability for such displays.
Remembering Operation Pitting
Memories of a C-17 flight carrying 436 people, thrice its designed capacity, encapsulate the spirit of Operation Pitting - pushing boundaries for humanity.
