Protector RG1s Have Flown First Confirmed Missions Over Middle East
After initial sorties over the sea south of RAF Akrotiri, flight tracking data now confirms that the RAF's MQ-9B Protector RG1s have begun missions over the Middle East, presumably on…
HMS Prince of Wales Hosts 24 UK F-35Bs for First Time
Additional F-35Bs have joined the carrier as it sails through the Mediterranean on the tail end of the CSG 25 deployment, satisfying a major requirement for the declaration of full…
RAF Red Arrows Introduce New Pilots for 2026 Season
2026 will see two new display pilots join the RAF Red Arrows to replace those who have completed their tour with the team, while 2024's Red 6 returns to the…
Blue Angels’ “Fat Albert” to Undergo Center Wing Box Replacement in the UK
The Blue Angels' C-130J will return once again to Marshall Aerospace in the UK to have its center wing box replaced, adding decades to its lifespan. Marshall Aerospace has announced…
The Netherlands Transferred 18 F-16s to Romania for the Price of a Single Euro
The Dutch and Romanian governments signed the formal handover of the Netherland’s last F-16AM/BM Fighting Falcons to the Romanian Air Force for the symbolic price of €1. The 18 former…
B-21 Raider Plan Could See Second Pilot Replaced with WSO
Aviation Week reported on a memo by the head of AFGSC that recommends a shift from current plans for two pilots on the B-21 Raider to a pilot and weapon…
