Airbus A330MRTT completes first 100% SAF test flight on both engines
The Royal Air Force, Airbus and other industry partners have carried out the world’s first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) flight using an in-service military aircraft.
RAF Atlas A400M transport aircraft conducts trails with Romanian HIMARS system
A RAF Brize Norton based Atlas transport aircraft has conducted trials in Romania to rapidly deploy NATO weapons capabilities, using a Romanian military HIMARS weapons system.
RAF conducted firing of ASRAAM missiles during drill
RAF Typhoon and Lightning jets have successfully conducted their largest ever mass firing of Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missiles (ASRAAM).
Royal Air Force: first Protector RG Mk1 aircraft accepted off-contract
The first world-class Protector aircraft has been accepted off-contract by the UK MOD from General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems.
RAF Typhoon and Chinook train over white cliffs
RAF Typhoon jets and a Chinook helicopter have met over the white cliffs to conduct valuable training.
UK commits to £2.35bn investment in Typhoon future capabilities
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced a £2.35 billion investment in a package of new capabilities which will be equipped on Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft.
Czech L-159s go on the offense in training of British RAF pilots
Czech aircraft manufacturer Aero Vodochody and combat aviation training specialist, Draken Europe have announced the signing of a cooperation agreement to support the Red Air Aggressor Training Service (IRAATS) project of the British Royal Air Force (RAF).