Belgium selects Airbus H145M helicopter for armed forces

Belgium has signed a contract with Airbus Helicopters to procure 15 multi-role H145M helicopters for the army and two helicopters, with an option for three more, for the Federal Police.

Germany to purchase 20 additional Typhoon jets

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced that Germany will purchase 20 additional Eurofighter jets amidst heightened tensions following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Upgrade programme launched for NH90 helicopters

The first phase of this €600 million programme includes upgrading the NH90 communication suite and integrating Data Link 22.

NATO agrees plan for Ukraine Security Assistance

Ministers agreed on a plan for NATO to lead the coordination of security assistance and training for Ukraine.

Russian bomber violates NATO airspace

A Russian aircraft violated Swedish airspace east of Gotland's southernmost point on Friday afternoon, according to the Swedish Armed Forces.

The Flying Nightingales remembered 80 years on

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Video shows Ukrainian helicopter engaging Russian targets

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence video is captioned "An army helicopter provides close air support for our warriors in the Kharkiv direction".

First as Finnish F/A-18 jets certified for NATO Air Policing

Finnish jets will operate alongside British Typhoons and Romanian F-16s, responding to potential threats to Romania’s airspace.

NATO pilots ‘test mettle’ in High-G dogfights

This first-of-its-kind event saw 37 aircraft from nine NATO countries engage in simulated dogfights, pushing themselves and their machines to the limit.

Saturday sells out for Royal International Air Tattoo 2024

More than 150 aircraft have been confirmed for this year's Royal International Air Tattoo #RIAT, causing a surge in ticket sales and resulting in a sell-out for the event’s busiest day, Saturday 20th July.

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