744 Naval Air Squadron reformed to bring Crowsnest into service
744 Naval Air Squadron will be instrumental in introducing the Crowsnest Merlin to front-line service over the next 18 months, say the Royal Navy.
UK orders next batch of 17 F-35B Lightning jets
The 17 new F-35B aircraft will be delivered between 2020 and 2022, say the Ministry of Defence.
British Typhoon jets arrive in Qatar for joint exercise
British Typhoons have arrived in Qatar ahead of the joint UK/Qatari exercise, 'EPIC SKIES II'.
First South Korean A330 MRTT lands in country for acceptance tests
The first Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) has landed in Gimhae Air Base in Busan, South Korea for its acceptance tests.
Eurofighter Typhoon fleet hits 500,000 flying hour milestone
The global fleet of Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft have passed the 500,000 flying hours mark.
First missile firing by Gripen E
Gripen E has successfully completed the first tests to verify the ability to release and launch external payloads.
BAE use commercial air traffic data to enhance air traffic awareness for military pilots
BAE Systems has created a low-cost system that uses existing satellite navigation and commercial aircraft data to improve airspace safety.
HMS Queen Elizabeth begins second phase of F-35 trials
HMS Queen Elizabeth welcomed back her F-35 Lightning jets for part two of flying trials.
Reaper attacks Islamic State fighters while Typhoons destroy caves
A Reaper attacked a group of terrorists caught in the open in eastern Syria, whilst Typhoon jets collapsed the entrance to a cave containing stockpiled weapons in northern Iraq.
Tornado jets bomb islamic state IED production facility
Tornado jets have bombed a base for an improvised explosive device team in eastern Syria.
