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  • RAF Typhoons fitted with APKWS rockets to counter drones in Middle East
  • Britain’s next airborne radar plane begins final tests in Scotland
  • APKWS Rockets Deployed Operationally on RAF Typhoons Just Two Months After First Test Firing

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aerotime.aero /1 week ago

RAF Typhoons fitted with APKWS rockets to counter drones in Middle East

British Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons have been equipped with new Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) to… The post RAF Typhoons fitted with APKWS rockets to counte...

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defence-blog.com /1 week ago

Britain’s next airborne radar plane begins final tests in Scotland

The first Boeing E-7 Wedgetail airborne early warning aircraft destined for Royal Air Force service landed at RAF Lossiemouth in northern Scotland, beginning the final stretch of t...

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theaviationist.com /1 week ago

APKWS Rockets Deployed Operationally on RAF Typhoons Just Two Months After First Test Firing

Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s deployed to the Middle East have begun carrying APKWS guided rockets just weeks after completing a rapid testing and certification process.  In early...

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gov.uk /1 month ago

Guidance: Military low flying: RAF operational low flying training timetable

Royal Air Force (RAF) operational low flying training timetables in 3 areas of the UK.

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theaviationist.com /1 week ago

E-7 Wedgetail Arrives At Home Base RAF Lossiemouth for First Time

The first of three RAF E-7 Wedgetail AEW&C aircraft has arrived at RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland for test and evaluation trials prior to entering squadron service. The aircraft w...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

RAF Typhoons scrambled in response to Russian drone threat near Nato airspace

Jets flew from bases in Romania but did not open fire as potential targets stayed within Ukrainian airspaceTwo RAF Typhoons have been scrambled from a Romanian air base to engage R...

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dailyrecord.co.uk /1 month ago

RAF Typhoon declares emergency over North Sea

The RAF Typhoon declared an emergency while flying over the North Sea.

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suasnews.com /1 month ago

StormShroud Takes Flight: RAF’s Game-Changing Platform Hits Key Milestones

The Royal Air Force is redefining the future of air combat with StormShroud, the first in a new family of Autonomous Collaborative Platforms (ACP). Designed to blind enemy radar an...

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gov.uk /1 week ago

RAF aircraft dangerously intercepted by Russian jets over Black Sea

UK Rivet Joint aircraft repeatedly and dangerously intercepted by two Russian jets over the Black Sea.

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australianaviation.com.au /5 days ago

UK’s first E-7 Wedgetail arrives ahead of entry into service

Following its departure from STS Aviation Services at Birmingham Airport, the Wedgetail with the registration number “WT001” has arrived at RAF Lossiemouth.

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gov.uk /1 week ago

UK deploys new low-cost anti-drone system in the Middle East

British citizens and regional partners will be better protected against drone attacks as the Royal Air Force deploys a new low-cost anti-drone weapon on operations in the Middle Ea...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

UK prepared to deploy RAF Typhoons to keep strait of Hormuz open after Iran war

Proposal at heart of offer made during a 30-country two-day meeting jointly organised by FranceMiddle East crisis – live updatesBritain is prepared to deploy a squadron of RAF Typh...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

UK prepared to deploy RAF Typhoons to keep strait of Hormuz open after Iran war

Proposal at heart of offer made during a 30-country two-day meeting jointly organised by FranceMiddle East crisis – live updatesBritain is prepared to deploy a squadron of RAF Typh...

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bbc.com /1 month ago

Prince William's 'fond memories' on return to RAF air base

The prince was an RAF search and rescue pilot at the Holyhead base from 2010 to 2013.

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aerotime.aero /2 weeks ago

RAF A400M drops paratroopers on remote island after Hantavirus alert 

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has conducted a long-range parachute drop over the island of Tristan da Cunha,… The post RAF A400M drops paratroopers on remote island after Hantavirus al...

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dailyrecord.co.uk /1 month ago

RAF Typhoons scrambled to suspected Russian bomber approaching Scotland

The deployment of British fighter jets tracking the Russian aircraft is understood to be part of a wider NATO response.

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bbc.com /2 weeks ago

British firm vying to build next Red Arrows jets collapses

Aeralis was hoping the UK government would award it a contract to replace the Hawk jets currently flown by the RAF.

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gov.uk /1 day ago

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 5000 series: type airworthiness engineering regulations (TAE)

This is the combined series for the 5000 TAE RAs. Produced by the Military Aviation Authority (MAA).

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oxfordmail.co.uk /3 weeks ago

Oxfordshire RAF unit marks 20th anniversary

No.1 Air Mobility Wing, based in Brize Norton, gathered for a plaque dedication at St Clement Danes Church in London.

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gov.uk /1 day ago

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 5880: military permit to fly (development) (MRP Part 21 Subpart P)

RA covering the procedure and issuance of a MPTF and the approval of flight conditions.

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gov.uk /2 weeks ago

Guidance: RAF Marham – Military Aviation Noise Contour report (2026)

The mapping of environmental noise levels generated from aviation activity at Royal Air Force stations.

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theaviationist.com /2 weeks ago

RAF Airdrop Response to Suspected Hantavirus Case on Remote Island

A Royal Air Force Airbus A400M has been used to parachute British Army medical personnel and supplies to Tristan da Cunha, a remote South Atlantic territory with no airstrip, after...

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suasnews.com /3 weeks ago

RAF Regiment Counter-UAS: Defending the Airspace and Turning Threat into Intelligence

A modern threat, a measured response. Across the world, the use of small, often commercially derived

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gov.uk /1 week ago

Regulation: Regulatory Article (RA) 2000 series: flying regulations (FLY)

This is the combined series for the 2000 flying RAs.

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