All articles by Craig Hoyle – Page 152
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French air force sends Eagle 1 UAVs to Afghanistan
France has accepted its EADS/IAI Eagle 1 unmanned aircraft system into service, and is deploying the type to Bagram airbase ...
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PICTURES: BAE Systems reveals Mantis UAV in final assembly
BAE Systems has released the first images of its Mantis tactical unmanned air vehicle demonstrator undergoing final assembly ...
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UK's Shadow R1 'to complement, not duplicate' intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance assets
The UK Ministry of Defence has declined to provide information about a new fleet of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft based on the Beechcraft...
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UK MoD investigates fatal Grob Tutor air experience crash
The UK Ministry of Defence is investigating the cause of a mid-air collision involving two Grob 115E Tutors in which four people died ...
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UK could extend Harrier's Afghan tour of duty
The UK Ministry of Defence could delay the planned replacement of its Afghanistan-based BAE Systems Harrier GR9A strike aircraft with Royal Air Force Panavia...
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Industry team opens first NH90 training centre
The first of three NH90 helicopter training centres for the German army has been opened ...
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France signs deal for C-135 tanker upgrade
The French air force's Boeing C-135 tankers are to receive an avionics upgrade from Air France Industries ...
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PICTURE: BAE Systems flies Paveway IV bombs on Tornado GR4
Accelerated flight tests have begun which will enable the RAF's Panavia Tornado GR4s to carry Raytheon Systems Paveway IV bombs in Afghanistan ...
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Boeing touts Super Hornet credentials for Danish fighter deal
Boeing is stepping up its campaign to offer the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet to Denmark, with two US Navy examples scheduled to visit Copenhagen in early February. "Denmark...
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Saab celebrates 'supercruise' test success for Gripen Demo
Saab's Gripen Demo aircraft has demonstrated its "supercruise" performance for the first time ...
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PICTURES: Lockheed to deliver first new F-16 to Greek air force
Lockheed Martin is poised to deliver the first F-16C fighter under Greece's Peace Xenia IV attrition buy of the type ...
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PICTURES: MBDA's Brimstone missile makes RAF combat debut
The UK Royal Air Force has flown its first operational sortie over Iraq carrying an upgraded version of MBDA's Brimstone ...
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PICTURES: Royal Navy Sea King returns to original markings
One of the UK Royal Navy's Westland Sea King helicopters has emerged after being resprayed in its original markings ...
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UK reveals 'contingency plans' following fresh A400M delay
The UK is maintaining its tough stance in the wake of EADS's announcement of fresh schedule delays to the Airbus Military A400M transport project ...
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BAE Systems to land Nimrod MRA4 in-service support deal
BAE Systems is poised to receive a non-competitive contract to develop and implement an in-service support system for the Royal Air Force's future fleet...
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Hungarian Gripens start quick reaction alert duty
Hungary has declared its Saab Gripen C/D fighters as operational in providing quick reaction alert cover over its territory ...
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PICTURE: Embraer confirms Super Tucano sale to Dominican Republic
Embraer has confirmed the signature of a long-planned contract with the Dominican Republic for eight EMB-314 Super Tucano light attack aircraft ...
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French army expands NH90 production order
The French army has signed for an additional 22 NH90 tactical transport helicopters, taking its total order for the type to 34 ...