USAF F-16 makes emergency landing at Aomori Airport, delays commercial flights
A USAF F-16 fighter made an emergency landing at Aomori Airport (AOJ) north of Japan’s main island of…
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Brazilian pilots successfully complete Gripen fighter training in Sweden
Swedish aerospace company Saab has successfully completed the operational training of the last group of Brazilian pilots to…
Eleven nations form coalition to train the Ukrainian Air Force pilots to fly the F-16
During the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania on July 11, 2023, eleven partner states signed a Memorandum outlining…
BAE Systems launches FalconWorks research division
British manufacturer BAE Systems unveiled a new division within its Air Sector known as FalconWorks. This new initiative will…
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar starts building factory in Ukraine
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has begun the construction of a factory in Ukraine, the country’s Minister for Strategic…
President Macron commits to delivering SCALP long-range missiles to Ukraine
During the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania on July 11, 2023, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France…
Australian Air Force to send surveillance aircraft to Germany to support Ukraine
The Australian government will deploy a surveillance aircraft to Germany to help ensure the flow of military and…
US lawmakers concerned over alleged Turkish F-16 sales link to Sweden’s NATO bid
The United States support for the provision of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey has sparked controversy as lawmakers question…
North Korea warns of consequences for US spy planes violating its airspace
A spokesperson for the North Korean Ministry of National Defense said the country is prepared to react against…
Here’s the complete lineup for the 2023 Bastille Day flypast
The aerial parade of the French National Day (also known as Bastille Day) celebrated on July 14 has…
US Reaper drones ‘harassed’ by Russian aircraft kill top ISIS leader in Syria
Three MQ-9 Reaper drones were able to carry out a successful airstrike that to lead to the death…
Iraq to reportedly acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder fighters
An agreement between Pakistan and Iraq for the sale of 12 JF-17C Thunder Block III fighter jets, along…
Romania to include Ukrainian pilots in F-16 training center
Following a meeting of the CSAT (Supreme Council for National Defense), Romania has elected to establish a pilot…
Indonesian Mirage 2000-5 fighters bought from Qatar have 70% flight hours left
The Indonesian Minister of Defense Prabowo Subianto has revealed that the 12 Mirage 2000-5 fighter aircraft the country…
French Rafale fighters face “unprofessional” behavior from Russian Su-35
In a recent incident in the Levant, the French Air & Space Force (AAE) raised concerns over the…
RAF A400M flies nonstop from the United Kingdom to Guam
A Royal Air Force A400M Atlas has carried out the longest-ever flight of this aircraft type between RAF…
RAF fighter jets scrambled to intercept Putin’s ‘Doomsday plane’ and two Su-30Ms
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has released details regarding an operation to intercept Russian aircraft that were…
Russian MiG-31 jet crashes into the Pacific during training exercise
A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet crashed into the Pacific bordering the Kamchatka Peninsula, Russia during a “planned training…