RAF Scampton to host air shows starting in 2017
A Government minister has written to a Lincolnshire MP to confirm that RAF Scampton could host the county's air show as early as 2017.
Two Tornado jets almost crash after taking off from Norfolk
Two Tornado pilots narrowly avoided crashing into each other in bad weather, a report has revealed.
Crack discovered on F-35C test jet wing spar
Inspectors have found a small crack in one of the wing spars of an F-35C carrier variant test aircraft, according to the Joint Program Office.
Red Arrows’ Dye Team undergoes smoke pod maintenance
Corporal Fellows and Senior Aircraftman Technician Broadbent explains what happens to the Red Arrows dye pods during winter maintenance.
British drone strikes Islamic State convoy
RAF drones provided close air support to the Kurdish offensive around Sinjar city on the 12th of November, as well as to Iraqi operations in Ramadi.
WATCH: RAF Tornado strikes Islamic State position
Tornado GR4s from RAF Akrotiri were able, despite bad weather, to use Paveway IV guided bombs against Islamic State fortified positions.
Update: British air strikes in Iraq
The RAF has been playing a full part in coalition reconnaissance and strike missions to provide effective air support to Iraqi ground forces.
Norwegian missile nearing F-35 integration
Kongsberg has completed testing of its Joint Strike Missile in the US, with the missile designed to fit inside Norway’s future F-35A Joint Strike Fighters.
Typhoon releases Storm Shadow for the first time
A Typhoon jet has successfully completed a release of a Storm Shadow stand-off cruise missile.
Argentina now unable to afford new jets, purchase suspended
Argentine defence minister Agustin Rossi has announced that negotiations for new jets are under way, but will be left to the next government to purchase.
