Production of the RAF’s new unmanned high-speed combat drone is set to begin in Northern Ireland in a £30million project. Nicknamed the ‘loyal wingman’, the aircraft will be designed to fly alongside fighter…
A time-sensitive, international effort to locate a submersible that went missing while touring the Titanic’s wreckage was joined by a plane built, in part, to hunt submarines. Canada deployed CP-140 Aurora aircraft to…
Billions of dollars worth of disused aircraft are being stored row after row in the US as Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc on the aviation industry. Stunning aerial images show thousands of planes…
This is the moment RAF Typhoon fighter jets intercepted Russian warplanes approaching Estonian airspace. The British jets were scrambled on Wednesday afternoon to intercept one Russian Air Force IL-20 COOT A and two…
The RAF is to lose 114 manned aircraft including Typhoon jets under the defence review announced today that puts faith in drones. Under plans unveiled by the Government today a vast slew of…
The North American Aerospace Defence Command confirmed that it detected and tracked a Russian military aircraft operating near Alaska on Monday. Officials confirmed that the Russian craft remained in international airspace and did…
British and German air force warplanes were scrambled to intercept two Russian jets and a spy plane close to encroaching on NATO airspace over the Baltic Sea. The UK and Germany sent Eurofighter…
The defense industry is one of the most profitable trades in the world. In America alone, the total sales from the defense sector comprises $389 billion, with companies like Lockheed Martin taking the…
Cool photographs of a historic achievement. On Feb. 5, the an F-35A landed at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, marking the successful ending of JSF’s first ever transatlantic flight. It was pretty…
This is what a mission to hunt down and destroy Chinese tactical ballistic missiles and anti-satellite weapons looks like. Two U.S. Marine Corps F-35 fighters start as dots of light far off the…
An F-35B jet has safely landed onboard the Royal Navy’s latest aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales. Taking place off the south coast of England, the milestone marks a significant step towards the…
A STRICKEN Navy aircraft carrier is being stripped for parts to keep its sister ship afloat. Desperate Navy chiefs ordered mission critical parts to be removed from HMS Prince of Wales after they…
Northrop Grumman Corporation delivered the first modified E-6B Mercury aircraft to the US Navy on June 6. The E-6B, which serves as an airborne command post and communications relay for US nuclear forces,…
The United States Air Force has conducted trials of a beam director designed to operate high-speed airborne directed energy lasers, providing a 360-degree field of view. The HARDROC team, short for Hybrid Aero-Effect…
The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier will set out on its first operational mission with more US than British warplanes on board, under plans being examined by defence chiefs. HMS Queen Elizabeth could…
The first Viper to roll off the Greenville line is also the first in the advanced Block 70 configuration, and set to take flight next year. Lockheed Martin has now given us our…