Royal Marines guide HMS Queen Elizabeth’s F-35 jets on training run

Garvie Island – an empty, rocky outcrop off Cape Wrath – was hit by two 500lb Paveways dropped by US Marine Corps pilots operating from HMS Queen Elizabeth, say the Royal Navy.

German and Royal Air Forces conduct combined training

The British-German Combined Air Policing project has so far gone through three phases, say NATO.

RAF conduct live trial with swarming drones

"This live trial of the concept conducted by UK Armed Forces represents a key step towards proving an autonomous swarming drone capability."

F-35 declares emergency after taking off from HMS Queen Elizabeth

An F-35B jet declared an emergency after taking off from HMS Queen Elizabeth off the Scottish coast but has now landed safely.

F-15E Strike Eagles Visit RAF Coningsby

RAF Coningsby has hosted U.S. Air Force jet fighters as part of a three-day exercise.

The first Brazilian Gripen has flown in Brazil

The first Brazilian Gripen E, designated by Brazilian Air Force as F-39 Gripen, concluded its first flight in Brazil recently.

6,000 troops and over 100 ships and aircraft now in Scotland

British forces join 6,000 personnel from Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, France, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and the US.

F-35 jets launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth bomb Scottish island

F-35 Lightning jets launched from HMS Queen Elizabeth have bombed a Scottish island, luckily however the island is part of a bombing range and the bombing was entirely intentional.

Boeing delivers SOCOM’s first next-gen Chinook

Boeing recently delivered the first MH-47G Block II Chinook to SOCOM.

British firm Marshall wins historic US Marine Corps contract

Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has won a ten-year multi-million dollar contract with the US Marine Corps to provide depot-level maintenance to its 66-strong fleet of KC-130J tanker aircraft deployed worldwide.

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