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Lockheed C-130 Hercules

RNZAF welcomes its first C-130J Hercules

18th September 2024

The Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) has officially received its first C-130J-30 Super Hercules transport aircraft, the first of a batch that will replace the current C-130H(NZ) fleet.

Agile Combat Employment (ACE)

Agile Combat Employment Exercise Across UK

18th September 2024

The Royal Air Force and UK-based US Air Force held an Agile Combat Employment exercise known as Agile Shield between September 2 and 6, 2024.

Airbus Helicopters H225M Caracal

Iraq Orders Airbus Helicopters H225Ms

18th September 2024

A contract for Airbus Helicopters H225Ms for Iraq was announced by the manufacturer on September 6, 2024.

Air Combat Command (ACC)

First EA-37B Compass Call Delivered

17th September 2024

The US Air Force has taken delivery of its first EA-37B electronic attack aircraft.

Egypt

Egypt to receive C-130J Super Hercules

17th September 2024

Lockheed Martin will supply the Egyptian Armed Forces with two C-130J-30 Super Hercules tactical airlifters for the Egyptian Air Force (EAF).

Embraer

Uruguay signs for A-29 Super Tucanos

11th September 2024

The Uruguayan Air Force (FAU) has confirmed the acquisition of up to six Embraer A-29 Super Tucanos as part of a programme to expand its operational capabilities.

Combat Aircraft Journal September 2024

Hurlburt Field welcomes AT-802Us

11th September 2024

In preparation for the delivery of its first OA-1K Sky Warden armed overwatch aircraft, USAF Special Operations Command (AFSOC) welcomed the arrival of a pair of AT-802U trainers (pictured) to Hurlburt Field, Florida, on June 28, writes Tom Kaminski.

Boeing CH-47 Chinook

US Army Night Stalkers over London

10th September 2024

The two US Army MH-47G Chinooks from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) ‘Night Stalkers’, which had arrived at RAF Mildenhall onboard USAF C-17s, transited over London yesterday (September 9, 2024).

Finland

USAF F-35s land on a highway in Finland

5th September 2024

US Air Force F-35A Lightning IIs performed their first austere landings in Europe on September 4, 2024.

Dassault

Serbia buys Rafales

5th September 2024

Serbia has signed an agreement to purchase 12 Dassault Rafale multirole fighters to bolster its air force, in a deal formalised in Belgrade on August 29, 2024.

Northrop Grumman

Global Hawk flies into RAF Fairford

4th September 2024

The arrival of a Northrop Grumman RQ-4B Global Hawk at RAF Fairford marked the first time the multi-sensor air vehicle had landed in the United Kingdom.

Lockheed Martin

Poland’s first F-35A Lightning II unveiled

4th September 2024

Poland's first F-35A Lightning II, designated AZ-01, was officially unveiled at Lockheed Martin’s production facility in Fort Worth, Texas, on August 28, 2024.

Royal Air Force (RAF)

Are RAF and USAF aircraft coming to a UK airfield near you this week?

2nd September 2024

The RAF and US Air Force are holding an Agile Combat Employment exercise this week in the UK.

Boeing CH-47 Chinook

US Army ‘Night Stalkers’ special ops helicopters to visit UK for month-long exercise

31st August 2024

The US Army’s 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), known as the Night Stalkers, is to visit the UK for an exercise running throughout September.

Boeing

Mildenhall KC-135 named ‘High Life’ after B-17

29th August 2024

Eighty-one years to the day that Boeing B-17F Flying Fortress ‘High Life’ flew its last mission, a ceremony was held recently at RAF Mildenhall to unveil artwork on a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker based on that worn by the World War Two bomber

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