First fixed wing pilots embark on aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth
The first fixed wing fighter jet pilots have embarked on aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth as she prepares to begin flying the F-35B later in the year.
British F-35B pilot explains aircraft capabilities and discusses training
The pilot destined to command the F-35B Lightning Operational Conversion Unit (OCU) explained the new aircraft and the training of those who will fly and engineer it in a press release.
Order for last 12 of 50 AH-64E helicopters still missing
The Government had earlier confirmed that they intended to order the last 12 of 50 AH-64E Apache Guardian helicopters set out in the Strategic Defence & Security Review by the end of the year, that did not happen.
Government confirm AH-64E Apache Guardian initial support work will be carried out by the...
Major support work for the AH-64E Apache Guardian attack helicopter fleet will initially be carried out by US Government contractors it has been confirmed.
Successful F-35 Drag Chute test conducted in Norway
Norway has completed a successful verification of the F-35 drag chute system at Ørland Air Force Base.
Production begins on Israeli F-35 air vehicle spares and endurance spares in US and...
Work to produce air vehicle spares and endurance spares for Israel has started in F-35 production facilities in the United States and United Kingdom.
German Tornado fleet grounded due to ‘too much bio-diesel’ in fuel
According to local media, the fuel used by the German Tornado fleet appears to have been mixed with 'too much bio-diesel'.
‘It gives us the advantage of not having to worry about as many surface-to-air...
During the F-35 Lightning II's pre-Initial Operational Test and Evaluation, Airmen from the United States Air Force 3rd Air Support Operations Squadron had the opportunity to work with all three variants of the Joint Strike Fighter.
£260m C-17 support agreement signed
The agreement will provide support for the RAF's fleet of eight C-17A Globemaster III aircraft
First flight of 15th British F-35B takes place
The 15th F-35B for the UK, ZM149, has flown from Lockheed Martin's Fort Worth facility for a test flight.
