Tag: German Air Force
US gives official nod for Germany’s $8.5B Chinook helo buy
The US State Department has approved the potential sale of CH-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopters to Germany for an estimated $8.5 billion....
UK takes over Baltic air policing mission from Germany
The German Air Force detachment has transferred the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission's command responsibility in Estonia to the Royal Air Force...
UK, German Typhoons intercept Russian jets in first joint NATO mission
On March 14, UK and German Typhoon fighters were sent to intercept a Russian plane in the vicinity of Estonian airspace in...
Watch a German A400M launch a “remote carrier” as part of...
The German Air Force and Airbus, working with the German Aerospace Center DLR, and German companies SFL and Geradts, have jointly carried...
Bombardier begins work on Germany’s PEGASUS SIGINT aircraft
A Global 6000 business jet has arrived in Wichita, Kansas, where it will be modified by Canadian company Bombardier Defense to serve...
German Air Force joining Australian maneuvers for first time
In addition to Germany, Japan and the Republic of Korea are expected to participate fully in exercise Pitch Black
for the first time.
German Air Force receives second A321 long range troop transport
The German defense procurement agency BAAINBw has taken delivery of the second Airbus A321LR (long range) transport aircraft from Lufthansa Technik AG...
German Air Force receives first A321LR troop transport aircraft
Lufthansa Technik AG used the ILA Berlin airshow last week as the backdrop for the delivery of the first of two Airbus...
German Air Force retires final A310 tanker transport aircraft
The German Air Force (Luftwaffe) retired the last remaining Airbus A310-304 transport on June 15 after 22 years of service.
Boeing secures German €5B heavy-lift helicopter contract, report
The German defense ministry is said to have chosen Boeing and its CH-47F Chinook for its Schwerer Transporthubschrauber (STH) heavy-lift helicopter procurement...
