A400M Atlas gains full aeromedical capability
RAF A400M Atlas, the RAF’s newest transport aircraft has achieved a new milestone, gaining full aeromedical evacuation capability for high dependency and highly infectious patients.
Boris Johnson claims RAF Voyager transport aircraft often unavailable and that he “probably needs”...
Boris Johnson has said he "probably needs" to have a "Brexit jet", after complaining that the RAF Voyager assigned to transport ministers "never seems to be available".
BAE awarded contract to sustain F-35 Electronic Warfare systems
BAE Systems has received a contract from Lockheed Martin to ensure the readiness of critical EW systems on the F-35.
Israeli strikes see the F-35 used in combat for the first time
Israel has hit targets with the F-35, Israel Air Force Commander Maj.-Gen. Amikam Norkin said today, making Israel the first country to use the jet in combat.
Fresh round of American, British and allied strikes hit Islamic State
Coalition partners continued to strike Islamic State in designated parts of Syria and Iraq between, conducting 66 strikes consisting of 80 engagements last week, Combined Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve officials reported today.
UK must be ready to counter threats from space says Defence Secretary
The Defence Secretary has warned that Britain must be ready 'to deter and counter' threats that are emerging in space.
Royal Air Force begin exploring options to replace E-3D Sentry fleet
Options for the future delivery of the UK's Airborne Warning and Control capability are being explored, with the focus now on replacing the E-3 Sentry fleet.
Britain and France sign agreement for test pilot exchange
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson and French Minister of the Armed Forces Mme Florence Parly today held the first Defence Ministerial Council since the announcement of a permanent and regular forum for the discussion of UK-France defence cooperation in January 2018.
Bell V-280 Valor tiltrotor makes first ever cruise mode flight
The V-280 Valor has now achieved its latest milestone, its first ever flight in cruise mode.
Army aviators prepare for role at Royal Wedding
Soldiers who fly and maintain the Apache attack helicopter are preparing to provide ceremonial support to the wedding of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Ms Meghan Markle, say the Ministry of Defence.