British Tempest combat jet project gathers pace

The firms involved in the Tempest programme are to increase the number of people working on the project from 1,000 to 2,500.

MBDA to integrate Meteor missile onto the South Korean KF-X future fighter

MBDA has been awarded a contract for the integration of the Meteor missile onto the KF-X future Korean fighter aircraft.

Germany orders additional Meteor missiles

MBDA has received an order to build further Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missiles for the German Air Force.

First flight of ‘most advanced variant of Eurofighter’ takes place

The aircraft is the first to fly the Captor E-Scan Radar with Phase Enhancement P3Eb.

F-16 downs target drone with laser guided rocket

A US Air Force F-16 has shot down a subscale drone using an AGR-20A Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser-guided rocket.

Voyager tankers in emergency Arctic refuelling

Voyager tankers have refuelled an inbound cargo aircraft inside the Arctic Circle after it declared an emergency.

US Air Force names newest helicopter ‘Grey Wolf’

The US Air Force will procure up to 84 MH-139A Grey Wolf helicopters, training devices and associated support equipment from Boeing.

Argentina to purchase four P-3C Maritime Patrol Aircraft

The aircraft are being purchased to replace six P-3B Maritime Patrol Aircraft, none of which are currently operational.

British Tempest jet project moves forward as Leonardo unveils new radar sensing technology

Leonardo say that work is proceeding 'at pace' to meet the ambitious timescale for Tempest, which is expected to go into service in 2035.

NATO Multinational Special Ops Aviation training centre opens in Croatia

Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, and Slovenia jointly opened the Multinational Special Aviation Programme at a ceremony in Zadar, Croatia on Wednesday.

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