How NATO safeguards Icelandic and High North airspace
The Air Policing (AP) mission in Iceland is a peacetime mission, which is specific and unique to Iceland and aims at safeguarding NATO airspace in the High North.
U.S. approves sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder missiles to the Netherlands
The United States State Department has approved a Foreign Military Sale to the Netherlands involving 246 AIM-9X Sidewinder Block II missiles.
U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II makes historic first on highway in Finland
Two U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II aircraft executed a historic, austere landing on a pre-designated highway in Finland during exercise BAANA 2024.
Finnish fighter jets land on Bornholm for training exercise
Finnish F/A-18 fighter jets have landed on the Danish island of Bornholm as part of a training exercise with the Royal Danish Air Force.
Swedish Air Force Gripen fighters fly with NATO AWACS
On Monday and Tuesday, the Swedish Air Force conducted a series of flights with NATO’s E-3A aircraft, also known as AWACS (Airborne Warning and Control System).
Austrian Air Force C-130 aircraft receive navigation system upgrade by Marshall
The Austrian Air Force has enhanced the navigation capabilities of its C-130 aircraft fleet through a significant upgrade led by Marshall Aerospace.
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Lockheed Martin presents Poland’s first F-35A Husarz aircraft [VIDEO]
Lockheed Martin presented Poland's first F-35A Lightning II to the Polish government during a rollout ceremony at Lockheed Martin's F-35 production facility.
Thai Air Force poised to choose Swedish Gripen jets for fleet renewal
The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) is set to announce its decision on which fighter jet model it will acquire to modernise its ageing fleet by the end of this week.
Why air superiority is key for NATO
Russia’s war in Ukraine reaffirms that air superiority remains job number one to allow conducting successful air operations.
United States approves USD 180 million missile sale to Romania for F-16 fleet
The United States has approved the sale of AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to Romania, valued at USD 180 million.
Finnish Air Force conducted joint fires training event with U.S. and Norwegian F-35s
The Finnish Air Force organized a Joint Fires training event that focused on enhancing the interoperability of Allied F-35 fighter jets with Finnish Army and Navy weapon systems.
BAE Systems to upgrade flight control computers for F-15EX and F/A-18E/F fighters
BAE Systems has been selected by Boeing to upgrade the fly-by-wire (FBW) flight control computers (FCC) for the F-15EX Eagle II and F/A-18E/F Super Hornet fighter aircraft.