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BAE, Boeing, and Saab Propose T-7 Red Hawk for RAF’s Next Jet Trainer

Trilateral partnership targets Hawk replacement with advanced training system and UK-based production

  
 

 

 
Regent Seaglider Scotland coastal transport
• Regent Seaglider Scotland coastal transport
— Regent’s All-Electric Seaglider Could Transform Coastal Travel in Scotland’s Highlands and Isla....>>
 
First ECRS Mk2 radar for UK Typhoon fleet delivered to BAE Systems for integration
• First ECRS Mk2 radar for UK Typhoon fleet delivered to BAE Systems for integration
— The milestone is the latest step towards bringing the world’s most capable combat air radar int....>>
 
Mighty Merlin on the frontline with the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF)
• Mighty Merlin on the frontline with the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF)
— The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), on behalf of the Royal Navy, has received its final AW101 Mk4....>>
 
First Shadow R2 for RAF No 14 Squadron
• First Shadow R2 for RAF No 14 Squadron
— Shadow R2 intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft for No 14 Squadron is se....>>
 
A guide to the RAF Boeing-E-7 Wedgetail

• A guide to the RAF Boeing-E-7 Wedgetail

  
 
Leonardo’s BriteCloud decoy flies toward service on RAF Typhoons • Leonardo’s BriteCloud decoy flies toward service on RAF Typhoons  
 
BAE Systems Partners with UiPath to Expedite Machine Learning Adoption
• BAE Systems Partners with UiPath to Expedite Machine Learning Adoption
— BAE Systems Partners with UiPath to Expedite Machine Learning Adoption across the U.S. Defense ....>>
 
UK's Future Combat Air System (MAGMA) project
• UK's Future Combat Air System (MAGMA) project
— Successful demonstration of breakthrough blown-air flight technologies to revolutionise future ....>>
 
Eurofighter fleet passes 500,000 flying hours
• Eurofighter fleet passes 500,000 flying hours
— The Eurofighter fleet is celebrating after passing the 500,000 flying hours mark, as it cements....>>
 
British planes scramble to intercept suspected Russian jets
• British planes scramble to intercept suspected Russian jets
— British jets were scrambled to investigate suspected Russian fighter aircraft flying near Unite....>>
 
  United Kingdom AIR FORCE NEWS ARCHIVES: News & Headlines
• BAE, Boeing, and Saab Propose T-7 Red Hawk for RAF’s Next Jet Trainer (12.01.2026)
• Regent Seaglider Scotland coastal transport (8.01.2026)
• First ECRS Mk2 radar for UK Typhoon fleet delivered to BAE Systems for integration (21.04.2023)
• Mighty Merlin on the frontline with the Royal Navy’s Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) (11.01.2023)
• First Shadow R2 for RAF No 14 Squadron (26.12.2019)
• A guide to the RAF Boeing-E-7 Wedgetail (27.06.2019)
• Leonardo’s BriteCloud decoy flies toward service on RAF Typhoons (9.06.2019)
• BAE Systems Partners with UiPath to Expedite Machine Learning Adoption (6.06.2019)
• UK's Future Combat Air System (MAGMA) project (12.05.2019)
• Eurofighter fleet passes 500,000 flying hours (10.11.2018)
• British planes scramble to intercept suspected Russian jets (31.10.2018)
• UK RAF set for the 'long-haul' against the Islamic State (5.04.2016)
• UK jets and warship to bolster Baltic security (3.04.2016)
• Sonic Booms Heard Over Essex Were Jet Planes Confirms The RAF (16.06.2013)
• Prince William Will Owe Nearly $610,000 For Early Retirement (29.04.2013)
• Boeing Successfully Completes 1st Flight of Newest UK Chinook Helicopter (15.04.2013)
• Vulcan bomber signed up for RAF Cosford Air Show (6.04.2013)
• Third F-35B For United Kingdom Makes First Flight (2.04.2013)
• Prince William becomes victim of privatization as RAF outsources SAR missions (26.03.2013)
• Military jets to roar in for spectacular RAF Cosford show (18.03.2013)
 
• Tranche 1 Typhoon fleet is upgraded (11.03.2013)
• RAF squadron takes delivery of 100th Typhoon (31.01.2013)
• RAF jets intercept Russian warplanes 29 times in 3 years (25.01.2013)
• Thales simulators support RAF Tornados (21.12.2012)
• Engineering Adventure - Lyndon tackles one of the Worlds top 5 (20.12.2012)
• MOD awards £258 million Sea King helicopter support contract (20.12.2012)
• UK details cruise missile use in Libya campaign (23.10.2012)
• Anticipating UAV boom, states vie to host test sites (22.10.2012)
• Components of the first Tranche 3 Typhoon have been loaded (5.10.2012)
• RAF Tanker Handover (4.10.2012)
• Ultra Electronics, AMI Delivers 45 Fuel Cells for Use in Military UAS (1.08.2012)
• UK privatises Trident missile support (30.07.2012)
• Bond, Bristow and CHC shortlisted for UK Long SAR contracts (30.07.2012)
• British Helicopter Engineers Overcome the Heat In Afghanistan (18.07.2012)
• AgustaWestland’s AW159 Lynx Wildcat Leaps On Time (10.07.2012)
• Are Olympic missiles just for show? (10.07.2012)
• MBDA Launches SPEAR High Precision Surface Attack Weapon During Farnborough 2012 (9.07.2012)
• Major Milestone Achieved on Eurocopter’s Puma Mk2 Upgrade Program for UK MoD (9.07.2012)
• RAF's Newest Transport Aircraft Named Atlas (8.07.2012)
• Eurofighter Typhoon: Securing Air Space Over London (5.07.2012)
 
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• UK jets and warship to bolster Baltic security
(3.04.2016)
RAF Typhoon and the Royal Navy warship HMS Iron Duke will deploy to the Baltic this month....>>

• Sonic Booms Heard Over Essex Were Jet Planes Confirms The RAF
(16.06.2013)
Sonic booms heard over parts of the UK on Sunday were caused by RAF jets, it has been confirmed....>>

• Prince William Will Owe Nearly $610,000 For Early Retirement
(29.04.2013)
But RAF Will Reportedly Waive The Fee 'In The Interest Of The Nation'...>>

• Boeing Successfully Completes 1st Flight of Newest UK Chinook Helicopter
(15.04.2013)
Boeing recently completed the first flight of the newest CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter for the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force....>>

• Vulcan bomber signed up for RAF Cosford Air Show
(6.04.2013)
The only remaining airborne Vulcan bomber is set to make a return appearance in Shropshire at RAF Cosford’s 75th Anniversary Air Show....>>

• Third F-35B For United Kingdom Makes First Flight
(2.04.2013)
The third United Kingdom Lockheed Martin [NYSE:LMT] F-35 Lightning II sped down the runway at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base embarking on its first flight....>>

  




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