Featured in RAFBYThomas NewdickJan 21, 2022SharePhoto Emerges Of Crashed British F-35B After It Was Hauled Out Of The MediterraneanThe stealth jet was recovered from the seabed late last year after its dramatic loss while launching from HMS Queen Elizabeth. BYThomas NewdickJan 21, 2022ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareChile Has Bought A Trio Of Retired E-3D Sentry Radar Planes From Britain: ReportsThe second-hand E-3 aircraft could give the Chilean Air Force a significant boost in capability and allow it to retire an existing aging radar plane. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2021ShareBritish Typhoon Fighter Downed A Drone Over Syria For Its First Air-To-Air KillThe historic engagement took place earlier this week and is the first successful aerial engagement for an RAF fighter in over 70 years. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareUnwanted British Sentinel Radar Planes To Be Picked Up By US Army: ReportThe Sentinel Airborne Stand-Off Radar aircraft, controversially retired earlier this year, may now be headed to the United States. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickAug 3, 2021ShareWatch This C-17 Engage Its Thrust Reversers In Mid-Air To Make An Extremely Rapid DescentThe reverse idle tactical descent is a pretty incredible way to lose altitude, and quickly. BYThomas NewdickAug 3, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 21, 2021ShareRussia Threat Could See U.K. Fighter Jets Operating From Highways Once AgainThe Royal Air Force has plans for a series of drills that will test its fighters’ abilities to operate from dispersed airstrips. BYThomas NewdickJul 21, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJul 15, 2021ShareArctic Pit Stop A First For British Typhoon Fighter JetsThe exercise in the highly strategic Arctic region tested ways to disperse Typhoon jets to different locations that could be applicable elsewhere. BYThomas NewdickJul 15, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickApr 21, 2021ShareThe Royal Air Force Just Can’t Get Enough Of The Chinook With 14 New OrdersWith 60 examples of the heavy-lift helicopter in use, the U.K. already is the world’s second biggest Chinook operator. BYThomas NewdickApr 21, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 19, 2021ShareRussia Is Jamming Royal Air Force Transport Aircraft Flying Out Of Cyprus: ReportsRAF Atlas transport aircraft have been repeatedly subjected to electronic warfare attacks over the eastern Mediterranean according to reports. BYThomas NewdickMar 19, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickMar 5, 2021ShareYes, The U.S. Navy Also Took The Spitfire Into Battle During World War IIOn the type’s 85th birthday, we celebrate the little-known and short-lived U.S. Navy Spitfire unit that fought a different kind of war over Normandy. BYThomas NewdickMar 5, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 25, 2021ShareThe United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat DroneThe technology demonstrator is positioned to pave the way for a semi-autonomous combat drone to accompany the UK’s F-35, Typhoon, and Tempest. BYThomas NewdickJan 25, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 20, 2021ShareRoyal Air Force Turned A Torpedo Bomber Into A Flying Flamethrower During World War IIWith the weapon installed, the aircraft could spew a terrifying stream of flame behind it, but that doesn’t mean it was effective. BYThomas NewdickJan 20, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2021ShareRussia Should Ditch Its Cursed Aircraft Carrier And Focus On Its Two New Amphibious Assault ShipsWhile refit work on Russia’s aging aircraft carrier seems to have slowed, its two new amphibious assault ships are set to grow even bigger. BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickJan 4, 2021ShareFirst Royal Air Force Wedgetail Radar Plane Will Be Converted From An Ex-Chinese AirlinerThe Royal Air Force will receive a reworked former Chinese carrier’s 737 to help accelerate its E-7 Wedgetail program. BYThomas NewdickJan 4, 2021ShareBYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareYou Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In PiecesPlans to reduce the RAF’s ground targeting radar planes to spare parts looks like a serious missed opportunity. BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareBYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020ShareThe Day The Royal Air Force Lost Six Jet Fighters In Just 45 MinutesAs bad weather closed in on their base, eight Hawker Hunters diverted to an alternate location. It didn’t end well. BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020Share12
BYThomas NewdickJan 21, 2022SharePhoto Emerges Of Crashed British F-35B After It Was Hauled Out Of The MediterraneanThe stealth jet was recovered from the seabed late last year after its dramatic loss while launching from HMS Queen Elizabeth. BYThomas NewdickJan 21, 2022Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022ShareChile Has Bought A Trio Of Retired E-3D Sentry Radar Planes From Britain: ReportsThe second-hand E-3 aircraft could give the Chilean Air Force a significant boost in capability and allow it to retire an existing aging radar plane. BYJoseph TrevithickJan 20, 2022Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2021ShareBritish Typhoon Fighter Downed A Drone Over Syria For Its First Air-To-Air KillThe historic engagement took place earlier this week and is the first successful aerial engagement for an RAF fighter in over 70 years. BYThomas NewdickDec 17, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021ShareUnwanted British Sentinel Radar Planes To Be Picked Up By US Army: ReportThe Sentinel Airborne Stand-Off Radar aircraft, controversially retired earlier this year, may now be headed to the United States. BYThomas NewdickNov 17, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickAug 3, 2021ShareWatch This C-17 Engage Its Thrust Reversers In Mid-Air To Make An Extremely Rapid DescentThe reverse idle tactical descent is a pretty incredible way to lose altitude, and quickly. BYThomas NewdickAug 3, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 21, 2021ShareRussia Threat Could See U.K. Fighter Jets Operating From Highways Once AgainThe Royal Air Force has plans for a series of drills that will test its fighters’ abilities to operate from dispersed airstrips. BYThomas NewdickJul 21, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJul 15, 2021ShareArctic Pit Stop A First For British Typhoon Fighter JetsThe exercise in the highly strategic Arctic region tested ways to disperse Typhoon jets to different locations that could be applicable elsewhere. BYThomas NewdickJul 15, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickApr 21, 2021ShareThe Royal Air Force Just Can’t Get Enough Of The Chinook With 14 New OrdersWith 60 examples of the heavy-lift helicopter in use, the U.K. already is the world’s second biggest Chinook operator. BYThomas NewdickApr 21, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 19, 2021ShareRussia Is Jamming Royal Air Force Transport Aircraft Flying Out Of Cyprus: ReportsRAF Atlas transport aircraft have been repeatedly subjected to electronic warfare attacks over the eastern Mediterranean according to reports. BYThomas NewdickMar 19, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickMar 5, 2021ShareYes, The U.S. Navy Also Took The Spitfire Into Battle During World War IIOn the type’s 85th birthday, we celebrate the little-known and short-lived U.S. Navy Spitfire unit that fought a different kind of war over Normandy. BYThomas NewdickMar 5, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 25, 2021ShareThe United Kingdom Has Chosen Who Will Build Its First Prototype Loyal Wingman Combat DroneThe technology demonstrator is positioned to pave the way for a semi-autonomous combat drone to accompany the UK’s F-35, Typhoon, and Tempest. BYThomas NewdickJan 25, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 20, 2021ShareRoyal Air Force Turned A Torpedo Bomber Into A Flying Flamethrower During World War IIWith the weapon installed, the aircraft could spew a terrifying stream of flame behind it, but that doesn’t mean it was effective. BYThomas NewdickJan 20, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2021ShareRussia Should Ditch Its Cursed Aircraft Carrier And Focus On Its Two New Amphibious Assault ShipsWhile refit work on Russia’s aging aircraft carrier seems to have slowed, its two new amphibious assault ships are set to grow even bigger. BYThomas NewdickJan 14, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickJan 4, 2021ShareFirst Royal Air Force Wedgetail Radar Plane Will Be Converted From An Ex-Chinese AirlinerThe Royal Air Force will receive a reworked former Chinese carrier’s 737 to help accelerate its E-7 Wedgetail program. BYThomas NewdickJan 4, 2021Share
BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020ShareYou Can Buy The Royal Air Force’s Impressive Sentinel Radar Planes, But Only In PiecesPlans to reduce the RAF’s ground targeting radar planes to spare parts looks like a serious missed opportunity. BYThomas NewdickDec 23, 2020Share
BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020ShareThe Day The Royal Air Force Lost Six Jet Fighters In Just 45 MinutesAs bad weather closed in on their base, eight Hawker Hunters diverted to an alternate location. It didn’t end well. BYThomas NewdickNov 27, 2020Share
