Royal Air Force’s First Flight Powered by Synthetic Fuel Wins Guinness World Record
19 Nov 2021, 05:08 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / UK's Royal Air Force just won the Guinness World Record for conducting the first successful flight using fuel made from air and water
RAF Fighter Jets Look Like Clones in the Sky During Joint Exercise With U.S. Air Force
12 Nov 2021, 14:18 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / During a massive exercise jointly conducted in the North Sea region by the Royal Air Force and U.S. Air Force, more than 26 aircraft showed what they can do
RAF’s Surveillance Aircraft Gets Cutting-Edge Weapons, for the Most Dangerous Missions
5 Nov 2021, 07:12 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The British Air Force is getting ready for future surveillance and intelligence missions, by increasing the Shadow fleet and making it more powerful
Royal Air Force Atlas Aircraft Carries Out First-Ever Mid-Air Refueling, Is a Success
30 Oct 2021, 08:21 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / The Royal Air Force has conducted the first air-to-air refueling with its A400M Atlas transport aircraft. The A400M was refueled by a Voyager tanker
UK’s Royal Air Force Successfully Tests New Aircraft Refueling Capability
25 Oct 2021, 07:52 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The Royal Air Force wants to be able to deploy its jets faster, even in unfriendly, remote areas, which is why it has developed a new refueling system.
Royal Air Force Starts Testing Self-Driving Vehicles on Its Airbases
24 Sep 2021, 01:36 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / Royal Air Force together with the Academy of Robotics announced the launch of a new trail development of self-driving vehicles
Abandoned RAF Airfield Is Home to a Bunch of Rare Dassault Mystere Fighter-Bombers
30 Aug 2021, 13:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The former airfield looks like a junkyard now, but it's the resting place of several Dassault Mystere planes, operated by the French Air Force in the 1950s
RAF’s New American-Built Submarine Hunter Shows Its Power in First Torpedo Test
9 Aug 2021, 11:35 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / The British Royal Air Force puts the majestic maritime patrol aircraft, Poseidon P-8A, to the test, during a simulated attack against an enemy submarine.
UK’s New Space Command to Advance the Defense’s Strategic Space Capabilities
2 Aug 2021, 07:22 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / UK officially launched its new Space Command, a department that will play a major role in advancing Britain's role in space and enhancing its defense strategy.
Spitfire on a 20-Feet Stick Honors Unskilled Young Civilians Who Made War Planes
26 Jul 2021, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Of the 20,000 Supermarine Spitfires made during the war, 10 percent come from a secret factory in Salisbury crewed by unskilled young Brits
This Spitfire Life-Size Replica Is a DIY, Back Garden Project That Stands Out
18 Jul 2021, 07:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / David Price loves Spitfires and is an essentially British gentleman. He used his military aviation knowledge to build a most impressive replica
This 1945 Supermarine Spitfire Missed the Nazis, Flew Over Asia Instead
25 Dec 2020, 14:30 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / 1945 Supermarine Spitfire made in the last year of the war flew with the RAF 9th Squadron, then moved over to the Indian Air Force
Harrier Going Out of Service
17 Dec 2010, 06:29 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Harrier, the famous British Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) jet that has defended the UK and pleased crowds at countless air shows since it entered service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) in...