[Military Plane Spotting] Luke Air Force Base (Glendale, Arizona, U.S.)
Our business conference was held in Las Vegas, roughly a 7 hours drive to Tucson. To make the most out of this trip, we...
[Royal Danish Air Force] The F-35 ready to enter service with the Royal Danish Air Force – Invitation to the rollout Celebration
The F-35 ready to enter service
with the Royal Danish Air Force
Invitation to the rollout Celebration
Authors: Benoit Denet & Martin Gillet.
On Wednesday, April...
The assembly of the first two Belgian F-35s has started in Italy, according to Lockheed Martin
The assembly of the first two F-35A Lightning II fighter planes intended for the Belgian Air Force has begun in Italy, with a view...
Lockheed Martin Fort Worth insights with focus on Belgian Air Component Commander attending production of first Belgian F-35
Lockheed Martin Fort Worth insights with focus on Belgian Air Component Commander attending production of first Belgian F-35
Authors: Benoit Denet & Martin GilletFor Aviation24.be,...
[Photo-report – Belgian Air Component] Ministerial update on the future investments totalling €300M for Belgian Defence – Press Conference Debriefing held at Florennes AFB
Ministerial update on future investments for Belgian Defence
Press Conference Debriefing
Authors Benoit Denet & Martin Gillet, reporting from Florennes Air Base.
Last 18 April 2019, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister,...
[Pics] First Belgian F-35A on Lockheed Martin’s infrastructure production line in Forth Worth, Texas (USA)
The first Belgian F-35A is on the production line at Lockheed Martin's facilities in Forth Worth (USA).
This is the outer wing box, which is...
[Belgian Air Component] Press Conference Florennes AFB Minister Didier Reynders commissioning F-35A and MQ-9B
On 18 April, Belgian Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defence and Foreign Affairs Didier Reynders held a press conference at Florennes Air Force Base,...
Meeting/interview with Thibauld Jongen, the CEO of SABCA, who is leaving this prestigious position after eight years.
At the end of February 2024, Thibauld Jongen, CEO of SABCA, was stepping down after eight years at the helm of this major Belgian...
[Military Plane Spotting] INIOCHOS Exercise 2019 at the Andravida Air Force Base, Greece
Exercise «INIOCHOS» is an annual medium scale exercise based on the facilities of the Air Tactics Center at the Andravida Air Force Base, located...
Foundation stone laid for the new F-35A complex in Florennes Belgian Air Force Base
This March 27, 2023, is a great day for Florennes Air Base. Defence Minister Ludivine Dedonder at the controls of a bulldozer placed the...
A Lockheed-Martin F-35 will touch base on Belgian soil and that’s a first
A Lockheed-Martin F-35A Joint Strike Fighter from the Italian Air Force is set to appear at the Belgian Air Force Days, held at Kleine...
New T-7A Red Hawk honours legends of the past and heroes of the future
The U.S. Air Force has announced its name for Boeing’s new advanced pilot training system: the T-7A Red Hawk.
The name is derived from the...
Joint venture BeLightning (Asco Industries, Sabca and Sonaca Group) kicks off horizontal tail program
The BeLightning joint venture between Asco Industries, Sabca and Sonaca Group, has officially kicked off activity to build horizontal tails and related components for...
Belgian Defence Minister confirms delay in the delivery of the first F-35 fighter jets to the Belgian Air Force
Belgium's defence minister, Ludivine Dedonder, has confirmed that the US will be delivering only two F-35 fighter jets to Belgium this year instead of...
Solvay and Belgian aerospace companies sign F-35 partnership agreement with Lockheed Martin in the presence of the Belgian government
Solvay, as part of a group of Belgian companies with aerospace activities, and U.S. company Lockheed Martin today signed a cooperation agreement to foster...
Royal Australian Air Force Airbus A330 MRTT first new generation tanker to refuel F-35 fighter
An Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (A330 MRTT) of the Royal Australian Air Force has successfully refuelled a F-35A Joint Strike Fighter of...
Further details on the interview of Belgian Minister of Defence during his visit to Florennes AFB
This sunny day of April 18, 2019, saw the visit of the Belgian Minister of Defence Didier Reynders at the base of Florennes.After a...
A delegation from Belgium and Lockheed Martin celebrate rollout of first F-35A for the Belgian Air Force
Lockheed Martin presented Belgium's first F-35A Lightning II to the Belgian government during a rollout ceremony at Lockheed Martin's F-35 production facility. This event...
Asco Industries (Zaventem) will manufacture flaperon spars for the Lockheed Martin F-35
Fokker Technologies, a business of GKN Aerospace, awarded a contract to Asco Industries for the supply of Flaperon Spars for the Lockheed Martin F-35...
F-35: Pentagon and Lockheed Martin finalise Lot 15-17 agreement that includes the first delivery to Belgium
F-35 fleet now at 894 aircraft after 141 deliveries in 2022The F-35 Joint Programme Office and Lockheed Martin have finalised the contract for the...