Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News November 5, 2024

The Netherlands orders 12 Airbus H225M helicopters

Paris – The Dutch Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract to Airbus Helicopters for 12 H225Ms. The contract also includes an initial batch of…

Military Aviation News November 1, 2024

Embraer and Rheinmetall will provide Full Flight Simulator for the C-390 Millennium in the Netherlands

Solution also includes a Cargo Handling Station and Computer Based Training Rijen, November 01, 2024 – Embraer today announced that will provide training solutions for…

Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II F-038 313 Sqn Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News September 5, 2024

Dutch Government: Extra F-35s and extra helicopters: 2.4 billion euros to Defense in coming years

The armed forces will acquire additional F-35 fighter jets, anti-submarine warfare (ASW) frigates and maritime combat helicopters (NH-90s). For the Royal Netherlands Air Force, the…

Military Aviation News July 23, 2024

The Netherlands to acquire nine Multi-Mission Airlift Embraer C-390 Millennium in joint order with Austria

Common fleet will allow both nations to cooperate and benefit from synergies in areas like training, logistics and future growth of the platform The Netherlands…

Boeing AH-64E v6 Apache Q-31 Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News October 25, 2022

Boeing Delivers First Upgraded AH-64E Apache to Royal Netherlands Air Force

– 28 AH-64 D-model Apaches will be upgraded with multiple enhancements to the aircraft’s sensors, software and weapons performance. – The Netherlands have operated AH-64…

Military Aviation News June 16, 2022

Dutch Hercules to be succeeded by Brazilian Embraer C-390M

The Dutch Ministry of Defense has found a successor to the C-130H Hercules in the C-390M from Brazilian manufacturer Embraer. The intention is that the…

Military Aviation News December 28, 2021

Royal Netherlands Air Force Declares F-35 IOC

The Netherlands Ministry of Defence and Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) have officially declared Initial Operational Capability (IOC) for their F-35A fleet. With this announcement…

McDonnell Douglas KDC-10 T-235 334sq Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News, Spotters News October 7, 2021

Farewell flight Royal Netherlands Air Force KDC-10 tanker

The Royal Netherlands Air Force made a farewell flight with the KDC-10 over the Netherlands this afternoon. The three-engine tanker and transport aircraft flew low…

Military Aviation News June 30, 2021

Dutch Ministry of Defence announced the sale of F-16s to Draken International LLc.

On 29 June 2021, the Dutch Ministry of Defence (MoD) announced the sale of twelve Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu, Royal Netherlands Air Force) Lockheed Martin F-16…

Military Aviation News April 3, 2020

Boeing Delivers First CH-47F Chinook to Royal Netherlands Air Force

-Aircraft is first of 20 CH-47F Chinooks to be delivered to RNLAF -Netherlands is one of eight NATO nations to operate the heavy-lift helicopter…

Military Aviation News January 30, 2019

Lockheed Martin and Royal Netherlands Air Force Celebrate Rollout of the First Dutch Operational F-35A

FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 30, 2019 — Dutch and American officials celebrated the roll out of the first operational F-35A Lightning II for the Royal Netherlands…

Boeing CH-47F Chinook 414 D-892 Royal Netherlands Air Force

Military Aviation News December 14, 2017

Boeing to Modernize Six Royal Netherlands Air Force CH-47F Chinooks

Dutch fleet increases to 20 F-model Chinooks, marks eighth international order of Chinooks in past two years PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 14, 2017 – Boeing [NYSA: BA]…

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