12th British F-35B rolls out of factory, takes to the air
The 12th F-35B for the United Kingdom has taken to the air.
RAF C-17 arrives in France to help transport equipment to French territory Guadeloupe
A Royal Air Force C-17 transport aircraft has arrived in France to provide heavy-lift support to French aid efforts in the Caribbean following a request for assistance from French President Emmanuel Macron.
QinetiQ completes new ETPS fleet with Grob G 120TP
QinetiQ has completed its modernisation of the new Empire Test Pilots’ School fleet with the purchase of two Grob G 120TP fixed wing aircraft.
British and European F-35 pilots begin ‘Coalition Interoperability Trials’
For the first time, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force pilots have teamed up with fellow F-35 pilots from Italy and the Netherlands to take part in the latest interoperability trials that see coalition forces flying F-35s in a simulated mission scenario with other UK military platforms across land, sea and air.
BAE Systems detail ‘Advanced Head-up Display’
BAE Systems LiteHUD head-up display recently took to the skies for its first flight, marking a significant milestone for the technology and the programme.
QinetiQ’s AS3 COMINT system ready to fly on Watchkeeper
QinetiQ’s AS3 communications intelligence (COMINT) system is ready to fly as a payload on Thales’s Watchkeeper unmanned aerial vehicle.
RAF Hercules arrives in Barbados from UK
C-130Js join a fleet of RAF air mobility aircraft operating in the region under 38 Expeditionary Air Wing, including C-17 Globemaster, A400M Atlas and Voyager aircraft.
Strike Update: Coalition strikes against Islamic State in Syria and Iraq
US and coalition military forces continued to attack the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, conducting 43 strikes consisting of 47 engagements, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.
Red Arrows head to the Middle East
The Red Arrows have started final preparations for an 8-country tour of the Middle East.
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team is known across the...
C-17 and Voyager aircraft to fly British troops and aid to Caribbean after hurricane
Aircraft loaded with British troops and aid will leave RAF Brize Norton this morning, as part of the relief effort for areas devastated by Hurricane Irma.
