Tornado jets sink Islamic State vessels
Typhoons have destroyed an artillery piece in western Mosul, while Tornado jets sank two vessels on the Tigris.
Interoperability ‘key’ to F-35 combat success
The ability of the F-35 to gather and share information is where the primarily lethality of the jet comes from, according to its pilots.
UH-60V Black Hawk completes first flight
Northrop Grumman Corporation has successfully completed the first flight of the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter.
Textron Systems tests G-CLAW against moving targets
Textron Systems have announced the successful testing of G-CLAW, the company’s precision guided glide weapon, against moving targets.
F-35 passes target data to Typhoons which then ‘take out’ target
F-35 aircraft have successfully passed target data off to Typhoon jets who then successfully engaged the target during Exercise Red Flag.
Minister for Defence Procurement shows support to Advanced Hawk jet
Harriett Baldwin, Minister for Defence Procurement showed support for the Advanced Hawk during her visit to Aero India.
Japan flies first solo F-35 sortie
A Japanese Air Self Defense Force F-35 pilot took to the skies for the first time in the new aircraft.
Typhoon jets intercept Russian bombers off Scotland
RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to meet two Russian Tu-160 bombers off the coast of Shetland, a northern Scottish island archipelago.
Tornado jets and Reaper unmanned aircraft engage Islamic State
Tornado jets engaged Islamic State south of Mosul, while a Reaper destroyed two vehicles in western Iraq.
F-35 carves out impressive 15:1 kill ratio at Exercise Red Flag
The reported performance of the jet is a major victory for an aircraft that was criticised for its cost and earlier developmental setbacks.
