British tankers refuel Qatar Air Force for first time

Qatari Rafale jets have conducted air-to-air refuelling sorties with a British Voyager tanker during a weeklong exercise in Qatar.

British carrier pilot ejects from F-35 over the Mediterranean

A British F-35 from HMS Queen Elizabeth has crashed into the Mediterranean Sea, the pilot has ejected safely.

Retired British Sentinel aircraft to be sold to U.S.

Britain's retired fleet of Sentinel aircraft is to be sold to the U.S. Army and flown to the United States.

Newest Royal Air Force P-8 Poseidon arrives in Scotland

The latest P-8 Poseidon to be built for Britain, the eighth of nine, has now landed at the aircraft's new home in Scotland.

British F-35s and American B1 bomber in African flypast

Jets from HMS Queen Elizabeth have joined American and French aircraft over Djibouti in East Africa.

U.S. Air Force to buy E-7 Wedgetail early warning aircraft

It has been reported that the U.S. Air Force is expected to purchase the E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning and control aircraft at some point next year.

British jets ‘grapple with’ American fighters and bombers over North Sea

Over two dozen British aircraft have taken part in training with American bombers and fighter aircraft.

British surveillance aircraft off Syrian coast

A British RC-135W Rivet Joint electronic surveillance aircraft has been operating off the coast of Syria.

Only one Joint Warrior exercise to run next year

According to a response to a Freedom of Information request just one Joint Warrior exercise is scheduled to run next year, between the 1st and 13th of October.

British military aircraft arrive in Oman for exercise

Typhoon jets and a Voyager tanker have arrived in Oman for Exercise MAGIC CARPET, an annual bilateral exercise between the UK and Oman.

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