Black Hawk helicopter flies 115mph test rescue mission with no pilot on board
Incredible footage shows Black Hawk helicopter flying completely autonomous.
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China J-20 vs F-22 vs F-35: How does China's fifth-generation warplane compare to the West's?
China's J-20 'Mighty Dragon' fifth-generation aircraft is shrouded in secrecy and is Beijing's answer to the US' F-22.
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RAF RAF completes groundbreaking first flight using sustainable fuel
An RAF Voyager took to the skies powered by a fuel made up from used cooking oil.
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RAF RAF Atlas makes aircraft's longest-range airdrop in Morocco
The Atlas travelled a total 1,400 miles from RAF Brize Norton to drop multiple packages near Marrakech.
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Football F-16 fighter jets escort Qatar-bound Poland World Cup football team
Two F-16 fighter jets can be seen flying alongside the squad as they flew to Qatar for the World Cup.
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USA Six dead after WWII military aircraft collide at Dallas air show, officials say
The Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra crashed during the Commemorative Air Force Wings Over Dallas show.
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Technology Enhancing humans with iron hands and mechanical exoskeletons next step in support for RAF's frontline aircraft crews
Cutting-edge tech on display at RAF Coningsby tech roadshow could improve efficiency and health and safety for maintenance crews.
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Aircraft Warning Russian air force could become 'major factor' in Ukraine war
Russian fighters have remained highly effective and lethal against Ukrainian aircraft near the frontlines throughout the war.
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RAF Pilot training delays caused by a 'perfect storm', former senior RAF officer says
A former senior RAF Command officer spoke to Forces News about the issue and how it could be solved.
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RAF First RAF Wedgetail edges closer to entering service
The new sensor allows the aircraft's crew to track airborne and maritime targets whilst maintaining surveillance of an operational area.
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Aircraft Downing Street defends Home Secretary's use of Chinook during Kent visit
According to defence analysts writing for the UK Defence Journal, the helicopter costs about £3,500 an hour to fly.
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Aircraft Delays in RAF pilot training system 'unacceptable', Defence Secretary says
Ben Wallace told MPs the waiting time for training is "not in a place that I want it to be".
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Navy Royal Navy helps in crackdown on gang-related crime in Caribbean
Tanker RFA Tideforce has been working alongside local forces in Turks and Caicos after 15 fatal stabbings since early September.
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RAF Watch Red Arrows arrive in Bahrain ahead of tour of the Gulf region
The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team is set to display at the Bahrain Airshow.
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Aircraft Defence Secretary says there are currently more British F-35s than pilots
Ben Wallace told MPs that colleagues want to play 'Top Trumps' with defence investment.
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Aircraft This is the British Army's deadly new Apache attack helicopter making its debut in the field
The latest model looks similar to its Mark 1 predecessor and handles similarly too, despite new blades and American engines.