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General Aviation News February 25, 2015

Red Arrows display team unveil new Union flag design on jets

The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, has revealed a new Union flag-inspired design on its world-famous jets. Tailfins on the team’s…

Military Aviation News January 29, 2015

RAF Fighters Scrambled

Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters from RAF Lossiemouth and RAF Coningsby were scrambled yesterday after Russian aircraft were identified flying in international airspace close…

Military Aviation News January 20, 2015

£112M Typhoon support contract extension sustains 650 jobs

been awarded a £112M contract by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD) to extend the Typhoon Availability Service (TAS) for the in-service support of the…

Military Aviation News November 28, 2014

First Paveway IV Release for RAF Typhoons at RAF Lossiemouth

The oldest frontline Royal Air Force squadron in the world achieved another first recently (25 November 2014). No 1(Fighter) Squadron, based at RAF Lossiemouth, successfully…

Military Aviation News November 27, 2014

UK F-35B ACHIEVES KEY WEAPONS TEST MILESTONE

A UK test team including personnel from BAE Systems, has successfully completed initial aircraft handling trials for ASRAAM and Paveway IV weapons on the F-35B…

Military Aviation News November 4, 2014

First multiple release of Paveway IV from an RAF Typhoon is a success

Trials demonstrate enhanced air-to-surface capability for Typhoon Working closely with the Royal Air Force and weapons manufacturer Raytheon UK we have completed a series of…

Military Aviation News September 4, 2014

RAF Air Security at NATO Summit 2014

Residents in Cardiff, Newport and the surrounding areas are being warned that there is likely to be a significant increase in air activity during the…

General Aviation News September 1, 2014

First A400M RAF makes maiden flight

The first Airbus A400M new generation airlifter ordered by the Royal Air Force has made its maiden flight, marking a key milestone towards its delivery….

Military Aviation News August 28, 2014

First A400M for Royal Air Force takes another step

The first Airbus Defence and Space A400M new generation airlifter for the Royal Air Force has taken another step towards delivery with the start of taxying…

Military Aviation News August 11, 2014

First A400M for the Royal Air Force takes another step

The first Airbus Defence and Space A400M new generation airlifter for the Royal Air Force has taken another step towards delivery with the start of taxying…

Military Aviation News July 3, 2014

More RAF Reapers Take To The Skies

The RAF’s newest Reaper remotely piloted aircraft have begun operations in Afghanistan. Pictures released today show additional Reaper aircraft flying from Kandahar Airfield to gather…

Military Aviation News June 16, 2014

RAF Flying High In New Chinook Helicopter

The first of the RAF’s fourteen new Chinook helicopters have been unveiled today by the Defence Secretary, Philip Hammond, following its entry into service on…

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