RAF Typhoons from Romania take part in large NATO exercise in North Macedonia
RAF Typhoons deployed in Romania, as part of Operation BILOXI, have flown to North Macedonia to take part in Exercise Swift Response, a major NATO…
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RAF Typhoons practice Quick Reaction Alert
Typhoon Jets from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland have conducted a test of Quick Reaction Alert capabilities. The aircraft scrambled as part of Exercise Seihan River…
MOD invests £695 million in Hawk training jets and Red Arrows
The UK Ministry of Defence is investing £695 million over the next 11 years to provide in-service support to the Royal Air Force’s fleet of…
RAF Typhoons reinforce NATO’s response to Russia-Ukraine crisis
RAF fast jets have taken to the skies as part of NATO’s mission to defend Europe, less than 24 hours after Russian forces entered Ukraine….
Ex-RAF aircraft to join aviation museum
A pair of transport aircraft used by the RAF since 1986 are to be preserved at aviation museums for future generations to enjoy. The two…
New F-35 Lightning IIs join USAFE, RAF Lakenheath fleet for first time
ROYAL AIR FORCE LAKENHEATH, United Kingdom (AFNS) — RAF Lakenheath received its first delivery of F-35A Lightning II aircraft Dec. 15. This is the…
British fighter crashes in Mediterranean, pilot ejects
LONDON, Nov 17 (Reuters) – An F35 fighter from Britain’s biggest aircraft carrier crashed into the Mediterranean Sea on Wednesday, though the pilot ejected and…
RAF conduct mass air exercise with United States Air Force to conclude the Bomber Task Force season
Aircraft from across the UK participated in Exercise POINT BLANK, a quarterly joint exercise run by the United States Air Force; which includes aircraft based…
RAF jets arrive in Oman for Exercise MAGIC CARPET
RAF Typhoon jets and a Voyager air-to-air refueller arrived at the Air Exercise area in Dhofar Governorate, Oman, this week to prepare for Exercise MAGIC…
Guernsey’s Reply arrives at RAF Lossiemouth
RAF Lossiemouth welcomed their newest Poseidon MRA Mk1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft, ZP806, today. The submarine- hunter, named ‘Guernsey’s Reply,’ is the sixth Poseidon aircraft to arrive at the…
Boeing to Support Royal Air Force Poseidon Fleet and Train Crews for Next Five Years
Contract creates 150 highly skilled jobs, including more than 100 at RAF LossiemouthCAE UK, based in West Sussex, will provide rear crew and engineering training…
Boeing to Boost UK Royal Air Force Chinook Fleet
Contract for 14 H-47 extended-range Chinooks worth $578 million PHILADELPHIA, June 22, 2021 — U.S. Special Operations Command awarded Boeing a $578 million Foreign Military…