F-35 jet conducts test flight with TR-3 configuration
TR-3 provides the necessary capability to support advanced Block 4 features, including updated sensor suites, expanded capabilities for long-range precision weapons, enhanced electronic warfare features and increased interoperability with other platforms.
UK and Norway looking for ways to work closer in the air
Both air forces touched on international agreements, methods of sharing intelligence, and reciprocal exchange posts, as a means to enhance understanding and integration.
Airbus joins UK missile defence effort
Airbus Defence and Space has entered into a partnership with the UK Ministry of Defence's Missile Defence Centre.
British Atlas force conducts training in Norway
The training provided on this route is invaluable in preparing Air Mobility Force aircrew for future worldwide operations, say the RAF.
British Paratroopers jump into Japan
Exercise New Year Jump saw the multinational paratroopers train to use Japanese parachutes and practised air assault missions from Japanese Chinook helicopters.
Why is it cheaper to fly to Spain than to Stornoway?
From the cost of fuel to seat costs per mile, ground handling to maintenance, it all ends up in your ticket price.
C-130 aircraft begin drawdown from Middle East operations
The role of the Hercules aircraft in theatre is being transitioned to the A400M Atlas, and both types of aircraft will continue to operate in tandem before the responsibility is fully transferred later this year.
British jets arrive in the United States for Exercise Red Flag
The exercise will involve simulated ground-based air defence systems, aggressor aircraft simulating peer adversaries, and cyber and space-based threats as combat missions are planned, executed, and debriefed.
F-35 declares emergency off English coast
The incident occurred around 2 pm when the aircraft declared an emergency by 'squawking 7700'.
Britain’s ‘New Medium Helicopter’ project continuing
The New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme is an initiative by the British military to acquire a modern medium-lift support helicopter, which will serve as a replacement for several existing aircraft currently in operation by the Royal Air Force and British Army.
