QinetiQ Orders 2 PC-21s for Empire Test Pilots School
British defence contractor QinetiQ has singed a contract with Pilatus to deliver two PC-21 traing aircraft to be operated by the Empire Test Pilots School…
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French Air Force Orders 17 Pilatus PC-21s
The French Air Force signed a contract with Babcock Mission Critical Services France on December 30, 2016 to provide seventeen Pilatus PC-21s as part of…
VIDEO: US Air Force F-4 Final Flight at Holloman
On December 24, 2016 the United States Air Force conducted their final F-4 flights. The last QF-4 Phantoms were withdrawn from service during an event…
Two New Su-30SMs for Kazakh Air Force
The Kazakh Air Force has recently taken delivery of a further two Sukhoi Su-30SM aircraft. The jets wear serial 05 red and 06 red and…
Israel Retires Last F-16A/Bs
The Israeli Air Force has formally withdrawn their F-16A/B “Netz” aircraft from service. The official ceremony took place at Ouvda Air Force Base on December…
RAF Hercules Conducts Test Flights at St Helena Airport
A Royal Air Force Lockheed C-130J Hercules performed a successful test mission to St Helena Airport in December. The transport flew from Ascension Island on…
No Dutch F-16 Display Team for 2017
The Royal Netherlands Air Force has announced that there will be no F-16 Demo Team for the 2017 air show season. The Dutch Air Force…
VIDEO: J-15s Operating from Liaoning Aircraft Carrier
The Chinese Navy’s aircraft carrier Liaoning has been carrying out training missions in the Yellow Sea. This video, published by Chinese State broadcaster CCTV, shows…
Minot B-52Hs Return Home After Guam Deployment
The three 5th Bomb Wing B-52Hs that deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam in early December returned home to Minot Air Force Base, North Dakota…
Serbia to Receive Six MiG-29s from Russia in 2017
Officials from the Serbian Government were in Russia this week to look over six new MiG-29M2s which are due to be delivered to the Serbian…