Rolls-Royce secures £500m Typhoon engine support deal

The contract is set to span six years, from 1st January 2024 to 31st December 2029, and holds an estimated value of £500 million.

RAF shadow Russian jets over Baltic twice in 24 hours

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters stationed in Estonia were dispatched twice within a 24-hour time frame to monitor Russian aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea.

2,000th pilot graduates through F-35 Training System

In a significant milestone for the F-35 training programme, the 2,000th pilot has graduated through the system.

UK ‘may need more’ P-8s to expand security ambitions

The Government acknowledged that the UK might need more P-8A aircraft or require other P-8 operating nations to boost their contributions should UK strategic ambitions grow.

QinetiQ to deliver Banshee targets to US Army

British defence technology company QinetiQ has announced a deal to provide the US Army's Threat Systems Management Office with a customised version of its Banshee Jet 80+.

Video captures one day of military aviation in 60 seconds

A recently released animation provides a rapid overview of British military aviation, encapsulating 24 hours of activity in just 60 seconds.

British combat aircraft bolster Arctic security

The exercise, set to span Sweden, Finland, and Norway, brings together an impressive 150 aircraft from 14 nations worldwide.

NATO AWACS secure summit airspace

In a bid to secure the European Political Community Summit in Moldova, NATO's airborne surveillance provided skyward protection.

Rolls-Royce test runs new UltraFan engine

Rolls-Royce has successfully completed the initial testing of its ground-breaking UltraFan technology demonstrator at the company's facility in Derby, UK.

American A-10 ‘Tank Busters’ arrive in Scotland

A number of A-10C Thunderbolt II attack aircraft have arrived at Glasgow Prestwick Airport in Scotland, with more to land tomorrow.

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