MoD Invests in Hawk Training Jets and Red Arrows
The UK MoD is investing £695 million to provide in-service support to the RAF fleet of Hawk T2 training aircraft and Red... Read More
Affinity Awarded RAF UKMFTS Contract
Elbit Systems Joint Venture, Affinity, has been awarded a £65 million contract for operating additional training aircraft for the RAF UKMFTS. ~... Read More
UK and US Extend Airseeker Support Until 2035
The UK’s Airseeker electronic surveillance aircraft will benefit from an extension to the support arrangement with the US Government until 2035. ~... Read More
RAF Military Relocation of Eligible Persons From Afghanistan
In the first military relocation to the UK since the end of Op PITTING in August the RAF airlifted 102 eligible persons... Read More
Leonardo DRS JSAS For Royal Air Force and Royal Navy
Leonardo DRS is to build next-generation JSAS air combat training systems for Draken Europe for the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.... Read More
RAF Poseidon MRA1 Formation With Red Arrows
The Royal Air Force’s new Poseidon MRA1 submarine-hunter aircraft has flown in formation with the Red Arrows for the first time. ~... Read More
Boeing To Provide Further RAF C-17 Training
Boeing is to provide synthetic and instructor-led C-17 training for the next generation of Royal Air Force crews and engineers. ~ Press... Read More
UK and Qatar Expand Defence Partnership
The UK Defence Secretary and Qatar Minister for Defence have announced an expansion of the relationship between each nation’s air force. ~... Read More
UK DCP ~ Capability To Deliver And Sustain Operations?
The plan to generate a more ‘bespoke’ armed forces appears great on paper – but in reality will it have the capability... Read More
RAF Sentinel R1 Conducts Last Operational Flight
On Thursday an RAF Sentinel R1 aircraft carried out the last operational flight of the type from RAF Waddington after 14 years... Read More