German Government selected the CH-47F Chinook helicopter
BERLIN, June 1, 2022 — The German Government today announced that Boeing’s CH-47F Chinook has been selected for its heavy-lift helicopter requirements (STH) for the…
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Airbus Corporate Jets wins first A321LR order for two aircraft
Toulouse, 14 August 2020 – Airbus Corporate Jets (ACJ) has won the first A321LR order for two aircraft from Lufthansa Technik, highlighting the market appeal…
Bombardier Delivers First of Three Global 6000 Business Jets to Join Luftwaffe Fleet
Long-range Global 6000 aircraft to fulfill German diplomatic and parliamentary transport requirements Delivering best-in-class reliability, leading-edge technology and Bombardier’s signature smooth ride, Global 6000 aircraft…
Heron 1 chalks up 25,000 flight hours in Afghanistan
Following this year’s 410th flight on 16 November 2015, the Heron Unmanned Aerial System (UAS), which is jointly operated by the German Air Force (Luftwaffe)…
Germany takes delivery of its first Airbus A400M
Airbus Defence and Space has formally delivered the first Airbus A400M military transport ordered by Germany. A total of nine aircraft have now been delivered…
First Airbus A400M for Germany leaves the paintshop
The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter for the German Air Force has now been painted in its new colours at the Airbus Defence and…
Germany cancels delivery of last 37 Eurofighter jets
(Reuters) – Germany will not take delivery of the final shipment of 37 Eurofighter jets, a defense source told Reuters on Wednesday. Deputy Defense Minister…
13 August 1940 ‘Eagle Day’
The 13thAugust 1940 was supposed to be the beginning of the end for Fighter Command. The Luftwaffe had spent the previous day attacking coastal radar…
First flight of TORNADO production aircraft with ASSTA 3.0
Capability enhancement trials fully on schedule Delivery to German Air Force planned mid-2012 Tornados remain in service until beyond 2025 CASSIDIAN has reached an important…
Second Airbus A319 CJ for the German armed forces
Lufthansa Technik AG formally has handed over the second Airbus A319 CJ to the Bundeswehr (German armed forces). Two aircraft of this type had been…
Germany To Cut Eurofighter Order
Germany’s coalition government has confirmed that the Luftwaffe will not receive its final batch of Eurofighters. To date, Germany has firmly committed to 143…
Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast
Luftwaffe To Join Battle Of Britain Flypast – Wednesday 4 November 2009 The Luftwaffe has been invited to join special celebrations marking the 70th anniversary…
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