Military/Government/Police Aircraft

U.S. Navy Boeing P-8A Poseidon overruns runway and ditches into Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii

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On 20 November, a Boeing P-8A Poseidon (registered 169561 and coded YD-561), operated by VP-4 "The Skinny Dragons", suffered a runway overrun during landing at...

First Boeing T-7A Red Hawk arrives at Edwards Air Force Base to begin U.S. Air Force flight testing

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The first Boeing T-7A Red Hawk advanced trainer for the U.S. Air Force has completed its 1,400-mile cross-country flight to Edwards Air Force Base...

Textron Aviation receives U.S. Army contract for 3 Beechcraft King Air turboprops

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Textron Aviation has been awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, AL, to provide Cessna SkyCourier, Cessna Grand Caravan EX,...

Hundreds of people witness the acrobatics of the Patrulla Águila for the 110th anniversary of aviation in the Canary Islands

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The Águila Patrol and Parachuting of the Spanish Air Force delighted hundreds of spectators with an acrobatic display on the Las Canteras promenade in...

Airbus signs € 1.2 billion in contracts for Capability Enhancement and In-Service Support of the French A330 MRTT fleet

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Airbus Defence and Space has signed contracts worth €1.2 billion with France's Direction générale de l'armement (DGA) and Direction de la Maintenance Aéronautique (DMAé)...

First KC-390 Millennium in NATO configuration enters into service with the Portuguese Air Force

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The first multi-mission aircraft to operate outside BrazilThe first KC-390 Millennium aircraft in NATO configuration has entered service with the Portuguese Air Force (FAP)...

Czech Republic selects the Embraer C-390 Millennium as its next medium military transport aircraft

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The Czech Republic's Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces has announced its intention to enter negotiations for the acquisition of the Embraer C-390 Millennium,...

First repatriation flight from Israel to Belgium, conducted by a Belgian Air Force Airbus A400M

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The first group of Belgians who were in Israel and wanted to return to Belgium are back in the country. The flight BAF643 operated...

This October, the “Frisian Flag” exercise took place at Leeuwarden Air Base in the Netherlands

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The international air exercise Frisian Flag 2023 took place from Monday 2 to Friday 13 October 2023 at Leeuwarden Air Base, The Netherlands. Unrest...

Approval by the Belgian Government of the aid project to Ukraine through the sale of F-16 fighter jets

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This Friday, October 13, the Belgian Select Council of Ministers approved the proposal of the Minister of Defence, Ludivine Dedonder, to grant F-16 defence...

Successful first flight of enhanced AH-64E Apache helicopter Version 6.5

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Boeing has successfully conducted the first flight of the enhanced AH-64E Apache Version 6.5 (V6.5), marking a significant milestone in the platform's modernisation efforts....

KLM to let Ministry of Defence operate repatriation flights from Israel for Dutch people

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State of affairs of KLM repatriation flight KLM is pleased that the Ministry of Defence can provide a military flight to get Dutch people home...

Airbus and Republic of Singapore Air Force achieve successful A330 MRTT automatic refuelling tests for F-15 fighter jets

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In a significant milestone for air-to-air refuelling, Airbus and the Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) have successfully completed a series of automatic air-to-air...

Saab unveils first airborne surveillance system for Poland

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Saab has introduced the first Saab 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft to Poland during a ceremony held in Linköping. This event comes just...

Czech Government approves purchase of 24 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets

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The Czech government has approved the purchase of 24 US-made F-35 advanced fighter jets for approximately $6.5 billion, marking the largest defence contract in...

Poland’s Minister of Defence visits Boeing Apache site to celebrate Apache attack helicopter selection

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On September 26, 2023, Boeing hosted a delegation led by Poland's Minister of National Defence, Mariusz Blaszczak, at its Boeing Mesa site in Arizona....

Lockheed Martin conducts first flight in U-2 avionics tech refresh

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Lockheed Martin Skunk Works®, in partnership with the U.S. Air Force, completed the first Avionics Tech Refresh (ATR) programme flight of the U-2 Dragon...

J&C Aero completes cabin modification and refurbishment of Ukraine’s presidential Airbus A319

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J&C Aero, an aircraft cabin interior solutions provider, has successfully completed a significant refurbishment project for Ukraine's state air company. The project involved modifying...

Norwegian F-35 fighter jets land on a Finnish highway

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In a significant milestone, two Norwegian Lockheed Martin F-35A fighter jets made a historic landing on a highway in Tervo, Finland. This event marked...

Austrian Ministry of Defence selects the Embraer C-390 Millennium as its new military transport aircraft

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The Austrian Ministry of Defence announced today the decision to select the C-390 Millennium aircraft as its new tactical transport solution. Embraer is honoured...

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