All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 118
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AgustaWestland committed to AW149 despite Turkish defeat
AgustaWestland has voiced its disappointment following Turkey's selection of a development of the Sikorsky S-70i...
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European firms urged to 'get on with it' on UAS collaboration
European companies should act together now to develop next-generation unmanned air systems, says a leading UK industry official ...
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Sweden in final negotiations for Black Hawk fleet
Sweden's Defence Materiel Administration is in final negotiations to buy 15 Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk utility helicopters from the US government ...
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Botswana signs deal for Pilatus PC-7 Mk II trainers
Botswana has signed an almost $45m contract for five Pilatus PC-7 Mk II turboprop trainers ...
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PICTURES: China's J-20 stealth fighter makes second test flight
New images suggest that China's Chengdu J-20 stealth fighter has completed its second test flight ...
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US, French militaries interested in Brimstone missile, says RAF official
The USA and France have expressed interest in the UK's dual-mode Brimstone air-to-surface missile, following its use in Libya ...
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NewsAustralia to get fifth C-17 in August
Australia has signed an agreement to acquire a fifth C-17 strategic transport, with Boeing to deliver the aircraft in just four months' time ...
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NewsPICTURES: RAF's first A330 'Voyager' lands in the UK
The UK's first A330-based Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft has arrived at its Boscombe Down site ahead of testing ...
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NewsLIBYA: Harrier retirement was unavoidable, says RAF chief
Debate has escalated over the UK government's controversial decision to retire its last BAE Systems Harrier GR9 ground-attack aircraft ...
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NewsLIBYA: RAF Typhoon hits fresh target, with help from Tornado
A Royal Air Force Eurofighter has performed another bombing mission in Libya, with targeting assistance from a Tornado GR4 ...
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RAF boss plots possible ISR role for A330 tankers
The UK could employ its Future Strategic Tanker Aircraft for tasks beyond their originally intended roles, the RAF's top officer says ...
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NewsLIBYA: RAF chief details UK operation
The Royal Air Force's top officer has provided a detailed oversight of UK combat operations against Libyan forces ...
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LIBYA: RAF Typhoon drops first bombs in combat
The UK has given the first combat use to the Eurofighter Typhoon, with a Royal Air Force aircraft having dropped precision-guided bombs on Libyan tanks ...
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French army orders more DRAC UAVs
The French army will receive an additional batch of DRAC unmanned air vehicles from EADS company Cassidian Air Systems ...
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NewsPICTURE: UAE's first modified A330 tanker completes debut flight
Airbus Military has completed its first flight of a modified A330 multi-role tanker transport for the United Arab Emirates ...
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NewsRAF Reaper use passes 20,000 flight hours
The UK Royal Air Force has completed its first 20,000 flight hours in Afghanistan using Reaper air vehicles ...
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VIDEO & PICTURES: UK team completes F-35 ejection seat tests
Escape system testing for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighter ...
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NewsA400M contract amendment signed, as test fleet passes 1,400 flight hours
OCCAR and Airbus Military have signed a contract amendment clearing the way for production of the A400M transport ...
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Embraer's ELEB gets contract for KC-390 landing gear
Embraer subsidiary ELEB Equipment has received a contract to design and manufacture the landing gear for its parent company's KC-390 military airlifter. "The...
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NewsLIBYA: UK commits Eurofighter Typhoons for ground-attack duties
The UK will commit four Typhoons to air-to-ground duties over Libya, as well as send another four Tornado GR4s to support operations ...