United Kingdom Signs Contract To Formally Start Tempest’s Concept And Assessment Phase
With this new contract the Tempest programme will now progress to the next phase that will shape the final design and capabilities of the 6th gen aircraft. The British Ministry…
French Air Force Completes Upgraded Mirage 2000D Test Campaign In Djibouti
The 20-day-long campaign allowed to validate the French Mirage 2000’s Mid-Life Upgrade and the new podded cannon in realistic conditions. The Armée de l'Air et de l'Espace (French Air and…
Italian F-35B Lands For The First Time On Italy’s ITS Cavour Aircraft Carrier
The historic event follows the recent delivery of the third F-35B to the Italian Navy and the Ready for Operations test campaign in the USA earlier this year. An Italian…
NATO Fighters Intercepted Two Rare Russian Il-22PP ‘Mute’ EW Aircraft Over The Baltics For The Very First Time
The Il-22PP Special Mission Aircraft were intercepted over the Baltic Sea for the very first time. Some pretty interesting close encounters between NATO fighters supporting BAP (Baltic Air Policing) mission…
First UH-60V Black Hawk Helicopters Delivered To The U.S. National Guard
The new UH-60V helicopters are the result of an upgrade program for the UH-60A/L, aimed to increase commonality and interoperability with the newer UH-60M. The Pennsylvania National Guard’s Eastern Army…
The RAAF Redefines The Role Of The C-27J Spartan For Humanitarian Disaster Relief
The RAAF C-27J Spartan will enhance the role of the Defence helicopters thanks to its higher range and flexibility. The Australian Department of Defence announced that the role of the…
