Russian fighter jet forces down American Reaper drone

Russian Su-27 fighter jets intercepted and forced down an American drone on Tuesday, causing the aircraft to crash into the Black Sea.

British Maritime Patrol Aircraft in Sicily for exercise

Poseidon jets from RAF Lossiemouth have arrived at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Sicily to participate in Exercise DYNAMIC MANTA, a significant NATO training exercise.

Britain and Germany team up to protect Estonian skies

Royal Air Force and German Air Force personnel were training to conduct integrated NATO Air Policing mission in Estonia starting first of March.

NATO aircraft conduct close air support training in Baltics

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from allied nations deployed in NATO's enhanced forward presence battle groups in the Baltics have been practising their trade.

Saudi jets arrive in Britain ahead of massive air exercise

Cobra Warrior is the Royal Air Force's largest air exercise and takes place twice a year. It is designed to train participants in high-intensity, large-scale tactical air warfighting operations.

American B-52 bombers overfly Estonia in message to Russia

Two B-52 aircraft from Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota commenced their Bomber Task Force mission in Europe by performing a low approach flyby on Estonia's Independence Day on February 24.

Rolls-Royce enters new stage of testing B-52 engines

Each B-52 aircraft has eight engines in four pods.

British jets prepare to once again patrol NATO border

The Royal Air Force and German Air Force are currently undergoing training to execute the first integrated NATO Air Policing mission.

U.S. Air Force awards E-7A prototype contract

The total number of E-7A aircraft expected to be purchased by the United States is 26.

Here’s how to land an F-35B jet on HMS Queen Elizabeth

Watch as fast-jet pilot turned YouTuber cgaviatior simulates the difficult process of landing an F-35B on HMS Queen Elizabeth using 'Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing'.

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RAF puts aircraft painting contract out to tender

The MoD has launched a tender for a contract to provide surface finishing and painting services across all RAF fixed and rotary wing aircraft at stations in the UK and overseas, estimated at just under £100 million over a decade.