RAF to deploy aircraft to remote Scottish islands

Typhoon jets and an A400M transport aircraft will deploy to Stornoway in the Outer Hebrides in a major test of the 'Agile Combat Employment' concept.

More details emerge on adversary jet combat training contract

The UK is looking for a private company to provide jet and pilots to 'fight' against the Royal Air Force in order to train pilots as part of a £100 million contract.

British drone strikes Islamic State terrorist in Syria

A Royal Air Force MQ-9A Reaper remotely piloted air system has killed a Daesh terrorist in northern Syria.

Britain and Qatar unveil new Joint Hawk jet squadron

The new squadron will deliver training to British and Qatari pilots.

NATO surveillance drone completes 24 hour mission over Black Sea

A NATO RQ-4D Phoenix uncrewed surveillance aircraft took off towards the Black Sea and returned 24-hours later to its base in Italy.

Site being prepared for first British space launch

The first vertical satellite launch on British soil, known as the 'UK Pathfinder Launch', will take place from Scotland next year.

First British E-7 Wedgetail aircraft coming together

The first two of three E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft for the Royal Air Force are starting to take shape.

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.

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