Royal Air Force C-17 declares an emergency in the air

A Royal Air Force C-17 transport aircraft has declared an emergency over Shropshire.

Jets intercept Russian bombers over Atlantic and Black sea

NATO interceptor aircraft responded to Russian military aircraft in international airspace to the North and Southeast of Europe on February the 9th and 10th, say the Alliance.

UK surveillance aircraft operating over Baltic near Russia

British RC-135 and Sentinel surveillance aircraft are currently operating in the Baltic region.

NATO has kept European skies safe for 60 years says Alliance

Under NATO’s coordination and control, members have been safeguarding European skies for 60 years say the Alliance..

New Protector drone to operate from Waddington this summer

SkyGuardian, a pre-production example of the new Protector Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS), will operate from the Lincolnshire station in July.

‘Almost a bomber’ – The Nimrod MRA4

Many people aren't aware that the scrapped Nimrod MRA4 was wired up to carry a range of ordnance including Storm Shadow cruise missiles and satellite guided bombs.

U-2S ‘Dragon Lady’ spy plane departs RAF Akrotiri

An American U-2S 'Dragon Lady' spy plane has left RAF Akrotiri on Cyprus and appears to be heading to RAF Fairford in the UK.

Massive European missile defence exercise takes place

STAR-21 is the principal missile defence exercise of the year for NATO, showcasing the fusion of sensors, weapon systems, and operators’ abilities to meet current and future threats to the Alliance.

Fifth new P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft lands in UK

The  Poseidon MRA1, named Fulmar, flew directly from Boeing Field near Seattle. Nine Poseidon MRA Mk.1 aircraft have been ordered for the Royal Air Force. The Royal...

Martin Baker awarded $8.7m for F-35 ejection seats

Martin-Baker Aircraft Co. Ltd has been awarded an $8.7m for the manufacture of 581 explosive cartridges kits and 1,116 explosive cartridges.

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