Tag: United Kingdom

British Typhoons Escort French Rafales in First Joint Nuclear Strike Drill

For the first time, Royal Air Force jets have flown alongside the…

UK Opposition Party Proposes £10 Billion “Britannia Shield” Air and Missile Defence Plan

The UK’s Conservative Party has proposed a £10 billion air defence programme…

Germany ‘Exploring’ GCAP Entry with UK, Reports Say

While discussions between London and Berlin are in the early stages, internal…

[Updated] ‘Major Incident’ Near RAF Fairford After Arrests Made Under Explosives Act

After U.S. forces at RAF Fairford rapidly stepped up security precautions yesterday,…

RAF Air Command Officially Renamed to Air & Space Command

From Sep. 1, the Royal Air Force's headquarters is now to be…

UK Minister Confirms Development of RAF Boom Refueling Capability

In a response to an MP's written question, Defence minister Luke Pollard…