Mission complete: Typhoons scrambled more than 20 times to defend Nato airspace
Operation Chessman also saw the II (AC) Squadron jets conduct training sorties with 13 Nato partners, flying more than 460 hours
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CSG25 Spotted: F-35B stuck on tarmac in India for five weeks now back on HMS Prince of Wales
The Lightning has successfully rejoined 617 Squadron on board the Royal Navy flagship after finally taking off from Kerala following repairs
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Aircraft UK and Turkey sign deal paving the way for multi-billion pound Typhoon export
A Memorandum of Understanding signed in Istanbul could lead to the UK's first Typhoon export deal since 2017
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Aircraft Mirage 2000 fighter jet: The French-made aircraft exported all over the world
France had sent an unverified number of Mirage 2000 fighter jets to Ukraine to help protect Ukrainian airspace from Moscow's attacks
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Ukraine Pilot ejects as French-supplied Mirage jet crashes in Ukraine due to technical failure
It is the first loss of a Mirage fighter jet since Kyiv began receiving the aircraft in February this year
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RAF RAF Hawk jets in near-miss with 'non-cooperating' civilian aircraft over Anglesey
The civilian aircraft was not in contact with air traffic control when it crossed paths with two fast jets
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CSG25 Long-term parking comes to an end as stranded F-35B jet finally leaves India
The newly repaired Lightning is expected to resume normal duties with Carrier Strike Group 25 after being absent for the past five weeks
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RAF Public given an early glimpse of RAF's early warning Wedgetail with Red Arrows at RIAT
The Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire is one of the biggest in the world with the latest tech on show to the ...
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Technology Digital dogfight: Who would win between an AI fighter pilot and a human?
An ex-RAF officer has been testing a system called Centaur, which has already been used for real on a Saab Gripen
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RAF First British-designed combat jet in 40 years taking shape as simulator flights underway
The supersonic demonstrator will test technologies for the UK-Japan-Italy fighter programme, with test pilots already flying it in ...
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CSG25 What does it take to get CSG25 resupplied during its eight-month deployment?
99 Squadron, based at RAF Brize Norton, has completed a strategic airlift to aid Carrier Strike Group 25
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Feature Luftwaffe's image of invincibility during the Battle of Britain shattered from within
Germany had planned to clear the skies for invasion – but letters from the Luftwaffe's own aircrews show they doubted they could do it
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RAF Protector training hub launched at RAF Waddington after drone enters service
The Protector drone will specialise in intelligence gathering, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance as well as strike ...
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RAF Red Arrows conduct flypast over the F1 British Grand Prix before Lando Norris secures victory
Footage was released showing the jets flying high above the F1 cars, celebrities and thousands of fans
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News Fifty thousand pieces of history: Take a look at the RAF's very own version of The Boneyard
The varied collection held at MOD Stafford charts decades of RAF history and includes everything from aircrew escape maps to atom bombs
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USA Lockheed Martin loses sixth-gen fighter bid – but forges ahead with F-35 plus programme
The company lost the battle to build the next-gen F-47 fighter, but is going ahead with a more advanced version of the F-35 Lightning II