Military

Harrier

US museum adds Marine Corps Harrier to collection

26th July 2024

A retired US Marine Corps McDonnell Douglas AV-8B Harrier II+ was inducted into the Hickory Aviation Museum in North Carolina on July 15, 2024.

Farnborough Airshow

FARNBOROUGH: New GCAP concept model revealed at Farnborough

25th July 2024

A new concept model of the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) aircraft was unveiled at this week’s Farnborough International Airshow.

Boeing

B-52s in historic Eastern European deployment

24th July 2024

Two B-52Hs from the USAF’s 2nd Bomb Wing recently arrived in Romania for Bomber Task Force 24-4 – the first time US strategic bomber aircraft have operated out of this East European country.

AirForces Monthly August 2024

Russian Antonov An-22s to be retired

24th July 2024

Russia plans to cease operating its remaining fleet of Cold War-era An-22 (NATO reporting name: Cock) strategic transports, the world’s largest turboprop-driven aircraft.

Lockheed Martin

Oklahoma ANG F-16s deploy to Europe

24th July 2024

A detachment of Oklahoma Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcons have arrived in Europe.

Embraer

FARNBOROUGH: Embraer announces new customer for the Super Tucano

24th July 2024

Embraer announced the sale of six A-29 Super Tucanos at the Farnborough International Airshow.

AirForces Monthly July 2024

Ukraine to gain Swedish AEW&C aircraft

23rd July 2024

In its 16th and largest military support package to Ukraine since the start of Russia’s invasion in February 2022, the Swedish government has confirmed it will donate a pair of S 100D Argus (ASC 890) airborne early warning and control (AEW&C) aircraft, to strengthen its collective air-defence (AD) capabilities.

Farnborough Airshow

Farnborough International Airshow 2024 aircraft listing

18th July 2024

This year’s Farnborough International Airshow takes place between July 22 to 26 and once again a wide variety of aircraft types are scheduled to attend.

Dino Farnborough

18th July 2024

This year’s Farnborough International Airshow takes place between July 22 to 26 and once again a wide variety of aircraft types are scheduled to attend. , Tipo de avión Expositor Volando (Fecha, F=Flyby) o Estático (S) Airbus A220-300 JetBlue S Airbus A321-253 XLR Airbus 22F/23F/24F/25F/26F Airbus A330-900 Neo Virgin Atlantic S Airbus A350 Air India […]

AirForces Monthly July 2024

Civilian Yak-52 downs Russian UAV in Ukraine

17th July 2024

As Ukraine continues to face relentless Russian attacks amid a serious shortage of air-defence (AD) assets, some unconventional methods have been employed to alleviate the situation, including the use of civilian aircraft to down UAVs.

Airbus

More Royal Saudi Air Force A330 MRTTs

17th July 2024

Saudi Arabia has ordered four additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).

Combat Aircraft Journal August 2024

South Korea bids farewell to the F-4 Phantom

17th July 2024

As the Republic of Korea Air Force marked the end for the venerable F-4, Dino van Doorn was at the official retirement ceremony in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea