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Three German Eurofighter EF2000s have completed a record-breaking endurance flight for the multirole fighter. Remaining in the air for a total of 10 hours 31 minutes, the trio of combat aircraft flew from Japan to Hawaii today, supported by aerial refueling tankers that included KC-135 Stratotankers operated by private aerospace firm Metrea, a contractor-owned and operated aerial refueling business that recently acquired of 14 KC-135s from the French Air and Space Force.

German Eurofighters Make Record-Breaking Flight With Help From Private Aerial Refueling Company

By Thomas Newdick
Jul 27 1:34 PM EDT
Pacific Defender 24 will see European AirPower head to the Pacific.

European Air Power Teams Up For Pacific Mega Deployment

By Thomas Newdick
Jun 26 6:17 PM EDT
The Airbus Wingman concept aircraft, which broke cover earlier this week, was formally unveiled at the ILA Berlin aerospace show today. More details have now also come to light about the program, which Airbus leadership says should provide a unit cost that’s equivalent to one third that of a modern crewed fighter.

The Airbus Wingman Stealth Drone: What We Learned In Berlin

By Thomas Newdick
Jun 5 12:19 PM EDT
The German Air Force is now formally on track to get 15 Typhoon EK electronic warfare jets.

Electronic Warfare Typhoon EK Fighter To Join German Air Force

By Joseph Trevithick
Nov 30 3:34 PM EST
GERMANY A340 RETIRED

Germany Cans Its A340 ‘Air Force One’ Jets After Two Failures In 24 Hours

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 15 11:33 AM EDT
AD23 formation NATO

NATO’s Largest Air Combat Exercise Ever Has Begun

By Oliver Parken
Jun 13 6:44 PM EDT
Eurofighter Luftwaffe

Germany Demands China Stop Using Ex-Luftwaffe Fighter Pilots For Training

By Thomas Newdick
Jun 5 2:36 PM EDT
Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

Germany Has Chosen The F-35 As Its Future Nuclear Strike Fighter

By Thomas Newdick
Mar 14 3:48 PM EDT
The Amazing Story Of How This Nazi Recon Plane Ended Up Being Tested In The U.S. During WWII

The Amazing Story Of How This Nazi Recon Plane Ended Up Being Tested In The U.S. During WWII

By Thomas Newdick
Nov 27 6:05 PM EST
Israeli Air Force Jets Touch Down In Germany For Historic Air Combat Exercise

Israeli Air Force Jets Touch Down In Germany For Historic Air Combat Exercise

By Thomas Newdick
Aug 17 1:24 PM EDT
Germany Says the F-35 is the “Preferred Choice” to Replace its Tornados

Germany Says the F-35 is the “Preferred Choice” to Replace its Tornados

By Joseph Trevithick
Jun 29 11:52 PM EDT
Watch This German Tornado Rip Up a Steep Canyon at Extremely Low Level

Watch This German Tornado Rip Up a Steep Canyon at Extremely Low Level

By Tyler Rogoway
May 10 1:45 PM EDT