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Military Aviation News May 1, 2012

RAF 3 Sqn 100th Anniversary Commemorative Markings

Royal Air Force 3 (Fighter) Squadron has today released photographs of one of its Typhoon aircraft in a 100th anniversary commemorative paint scheme. The scheme has…

Military Aviation News April 27, 2012

Leaflet for RAF Pilots Explains Olympic Interception Procedures

As air security preparations for the Olympics continue this week, the Civil Aviation Authority in collaboration with the Royal Air Force has today released a…

Military Aviation News April 9, 2012

Airbus Military A330 MRTT makes first flight in Royal Air Force service

Known as the Voyager in RAF service, the aircraft took off from RAF Brize Norton for a training sortie around the United Kingdom to allow…

Military Aviation News April 5, 2012

New Tornado helmet flown in Afghanistan

BAE Systems has delivered an Urgent Operational Requirement to the Royal Air Force (RAF) that helps its Tornado pilots identify friendly forces. The equipment is…

General Aviation News, Military Aviation News March 29, 2012

Poppy Salute Appeal

Television celebrity Carol Vorderman has unveiled ambitious plans to drop a million poppies from the RAF’s Lancaster Bomber during the official dedication and unveiling of…

Military Aviation News March 28, 2012

Boeing to Build 8th C-17 Globemaster III for United Kingdom

Boeing today announced that the UK Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement for the acquisition of one C-17 Globemaster III, bringing the Royal Air…

Military Aviation News March 22, 2012

Olympics Air Security

UK Armed Forces Train For Olympics Air Security UK Armed Forces aircraft and personnel are this week taking part in the latest of a series…

General Aviation News, Spotters News February 28, 2012

Cosford Air Show To Go Ahead On Fathers Day

The organisers of the annual RAF Cosford Air Show have confirmed that the show will go ahead on Sunday 17June 2012. In previous years the…

Military Aviation News February 13, 2012

Airbus Military to exhibit A330 MRTT at Singapore Airshow

Airbus Military will be present at the Singapore Airshow and is delighted to announce that an A330 MRTT Multi Role Tanker Transport will be on…

Military Aviation News February 8, 2012

RAF To Buy Extra C-17 Aircraft

Prime Minister David Cameron has today announced that the MoD is to order an additional C-17 Globemaster, taking the number of aircraft in the RAF’s…

Z.A.P.P. News January 11, 2012

Photo Report RAF Museum Hendon published on zap16.com

The Royal Air Force Museum Hendon, houses one of the largest aviation collections in the United Kingdom. Over 90 historic aircraft covering the whole span…

Military Aviation News October 11, 2011

Again Russian Aircraft intercepted by Dutch Air Force

Tuesday, October 11 2011. A Dutch F-16 fighter intercepted two Russian TU-95 Bear aircraft flying into the Dutch NATO zone this afternoon. The Quick Reaction Alert…

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