Tag: Royal Air Force
Royal Air Force receives new home for P-8A submarine hunter fleet
The first Poseidons will be arriving at RAF Lossiemouth this fall.
Italian F-35s arrive in UK for interoperability training with British F-35Bs
According to the RAF, this is the first time that European F-35 aircraft have landed at RAF Marham.
UK expands Future Combat Air System industry team
The Royal Air Force hopes to introduce the first Tempest fighter to its fleet from 2035.
UK signs £65m contract for first three Protector RPAS
The UK plans to buy up to 16 Protector RPAS with Brimstone missiles and Paveway bombs
UK’s first upgraded Rivet Joint surveillance plane returns to operations
The first of three Royal Air Force Rivet Joint electronic surveillance aircraft has completed its upgrade program in the US and is...
Royal Air Force unveils VIP Voyager with union jack paint scheme
Alongside its VIP role, the aircraft remains certified for its original use, including air-to-air refueling and personnel transport.
Royal Air Force aggressor squadron getting new facilities at RAF Lossiemouth
Once fully established in their new facilities, IX(B) Squadron will be the RAF’s dedicated fourth-generation aggressors
UK extends Mali deployment
The UK defense ministry has extended the deployment of three RAF Chinook helicopters and 100 personnel to Mali, in support of the...
Royal Air Force names third Poseidon MPA after submarine-hunting WWII pilot
Terence Bulloch made the greatest number of attacks against submarines in the Battle of the Atlantic during World War II.
Royal Air Force employs Reaper UAVs in latest strikes against Daesh
The Royal Air Force has been employing Typhoon fighter jets and MQ-9A Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) in four separate air strikes...
