Royal Air Force

Boeing Completes Maiden Flight of Future British Wedgetail Early Warning Aircraft

Boeing has completed the initial flight of the UK Royal Air Force’s future E-7 Wedgetail early warning aircraft at Birmingham Airport.

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BAE to Test Augmented Reality on British Hawk Trainer Jet

BAE Systems has signed a contract to test an augmented reality solution aboard the UK Royal Air Force’s Hawk T2 training aircraft.

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General Atomics Delivers Second MQ-9B Protector to British Air Force

The UK Royal Air Force has accepted its second MQ-9B Protector from General Atomics at Waddington station in Lincoln.

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UK Military Training Outdated by 10 Years: Senior Official

A senior Royal Air Force official has claimed that the country’s military training program is up to 10 years out of date.

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More People Quit British Military Than Signed Up Last Year: Data

Government data shows more people left the British military than signed up last year, further exacerbating an ongoing recruitment crisis.

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British Military Pilots Sue UK Govt Over Carcinogenic Helicopter Exhaust

Dozens of British aircrew have sued the UK Ministry of Defence after being exposed to carcinogenic exhaust from military helicopters.

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Royal Air Force Protector RG Mk1 Operators Graduate

UK Royal Air Force personnel have graduated as crewmen of the Protector RG Mk1 unmanned aircraft system for completing an introductory course.

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Leonardo to Maintain British Military’s Flight Mission Data Toolkits

UK Defence Equipment & Support has awarded Leonardo a contract to maintain flight mission data toolkits for British military pilots.

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QinetiQ Demos UK’s First Crewed-Uncrewed Aircraft Teaming

Defense technology company QinetiQ has trialed the UK’s first manned-unmanned aircraft teaming.

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No, Conscription Will Not Fix Britain’s Army Crisis

British policymakers are awakening to the need for rapid military expansion but universal conscription should be ruled out as solution.

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