2022
F-15EX missile shots examined to verify combat capability
Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center Detachment 6 team members recently analyzed two of the first developmental and operational test mi...
Italian Air Force extends relationship with Boeing to continue tanker sustainment and training
Boeing and the Directorate for Air Armaments and Airworthiness (DAAA) have signed an order for the company to continue providing full Performance B...
Northrop Grumman celebrates 15th anniversary of E-2D Advanced Hawkeye first flight
Northrop Grumman Corporation is celebrating the 15-year anniversary of the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye’s first flight that occurred on this day in 2007. ...
Philippines decides to not buy Russian Mi-17 helicopters fearing US sanctions
BANGKOK, August 3. /TASS-DEFENSE/. The Philippine authorities decided in June that they would scrap a deal on purchasing 16 Russian Mil Mi-17 trans...
US Army Aviation and National Institute for Aviation Research to develop an Apache Digital Twin
The U.S. Army Aviation enterprise is collaborating with Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research to develop an Apache Di...
Aero Vodochody L-39NG jet trainer receives full certification and can enter global markets
The latest aircraft developed by Czech manufacturer Aero Vodochody (Aero) can now be operated worldwide. The newly obtained unrestricted type certi...
US Marines provide aviation delivered ground refueling to US Air Force MQ-9 Reaper drone
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 764 provided aviation delivered ground refueling to a remotely piloted MQ-9 Reaper drone f...
New US combat pod system Angry Kitten wakes up with software updates during test
The operational assessment of the Angry Kitten Combat Pod electronic attack system in April demonstrated rapid reprogramming between flights. This ...
Construction begins for the first Belgian F-35 fighters
The construction of the first two F-35A fighter jets for the Belgian Air Force has begun in Italy.
UK: Royal Air Force Chinook support to exercise Vigilant Fox in Finland
Alongside CH-47F Chinooks and UH-60 Blackhawks from the United States and NH90s from Finland, the helicopters conducted mixed formation training to...
Germany, Hungary, Italy take up NATO Baltic air policing
German, Hungarian and Italian fighter aircraft will take up air patrols over the Baltic region as part of NATO's air policing mission starting on&n...
UK: Royal Air Force newest aircraft fleet reaches full-service capability
The Royal Air Force’s newest aircraft fleet has reached full-service capability with the delivery of a second Envoy IV CC Mk1 jet transport.