Last Dutch F-16 Squadron Carries Out Readiness Exercise at Volkel AB
F-16 Fighting Falcons of the RNLAF 312th Squadron took part in a readiness exercise at Volkel Air Base. On Dec. 8, 2023, the 312 Squadron of the Royal Netherlands Air…
Iranian F-14 Tomcat Escorted Putin’s Il-96 And Accompanying Flankers On Their Way To UAE
At least one IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force) F-14 Tomcat flew alongside the Russian presidential aircraft and its Su-35S Flanker escort over Iran. On Dec. 6, 2023, Russia's…
Sweden Signs Agreement To Train Combat Pilots In Italy For The Next Decade
The 10-year deal covers the entire syllabus from the basic jet training to the lead-in fighter training. The chief of the Swedish Air Force, Maj. Gen. Jonas Wikman, and the…
No Cracks Reported On Italian Air Force C-27J Spartan Fleet
No signs of structural fatigue on the Italian Air Force C-27J airlifters. "The checks required by the service bulletin have already been carried out on the Italian C-27J Spartan fleet…
All V-22 Osprey Tilt-Rotor Aircraft Grounded Following Fatal Crash In Japan
The worldwide standdown was ordered after preliminary investigation information indicates a potential materiel failure caused the CV-22 crash in Japan that killed 8 crew members. The V-22s operated by the…
NATO Tactical Leadership Programme Course 2023-4
Let's have a closer look at the latest TLP course at Albacete Air Base, Spain. The latest iteration of the NATO Tactical Leadership Programme, TLP 23-4, took place between Nov.…
