Military aviation news
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August 3, 2026
The Prime Minister added that the submarines "will protect the UK for decades" and that the programme will help create jobs and training opportunities across many regions…
August 1, 2026
England's RAF Fairford has been the primary strategic bomber air base used to conduct missions over Iran in 2026.
This report was originally published on IDRW.org. India’s reported interest in joining a European sixth-generation fighter programme—whether the UK, Japan and Italy-led Global Combat... The post…
July 28, 2026
Unveiling propels UK to top table of CCA market. With global interest in a new class of collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) having taken off this decade, including with the US Air Force earlier this…
July 26, 2026
The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded a £20 million ($27 million) contract to Lockheed Martin UK to… The post UK builds Mach 5 target to test future hypersonic missile defenses appeared first on…
July 25, 2026
Greater Manchester Police are investigating a hoax bomb threat made against a Qatar Airways Boeing 777, which led to an emergency response by Royal Air Force Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Typhoon…
By Barbara A. Schmitz One thing is clear after talking to the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Red Arrows team. They are as excited to be in Oshkosh as they are to be performing in the daily air show. EAA…
July 24, 2026
By Bailey Noel In their first ever visit to EAA AirVenture Oshkosh, members of the Royal Air Force’s Red Arrows Demonstration Team support staff, known as the Circus, took part in a beloved Oshkosh…
Canada has joined the British-Italian-Japanese Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) as its first Observer Nation. The GCAP is a multilateral effort launched in December 2022 when the UK, Italy and……
July 23, 2026
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BAE Systems, Boeing and Saab have teamed up to offer Boeing’s new T-7A Red Hawk advanced jet trainer for the UK Royal Air Force’s next-generation fast-jet training program. It will… Continue reading…
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July 22, 2026
BAE Systems revealed a new unmanned fighter jet on Wednesday, boosting Britain’s entry into one of the defense industry’s hottest markets.
July 21, 2026
Canada has joined the GCAP fighter program as an observer, marking the first expansion beyond the founding members Britain, Italy and Japan.
July 16, 2026
The UK has pledged €300 million ($345 million) to help Ukraine field a squadron of 16 Saab Gripen… The post UK pledges €300 million to fund 16 Gripen fighter jets for Ukraine appeared first on…
July 10, 2026
A packed Cathay Pacific plane with as many as 334 passengers on board, which was flying to London Heathrow Airport from Hong Kong, was intercepted by fighter jets as it flew over Hungary after…
