8 April 2019
UK signs defence MoU with Cyprus, deploys F-35s for first time
The UK has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Cyprus to enhance defence and security co-operation between the two countries.
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8 April 2019
US and Morocco conduct F-16 training during African Lion 2019
Personnel from the US Air Force 31st Fighter Wing and Royal Moroccan Air Force have taken part in F-16 aviation training during multilateral exercise African Lion 2019 at Ben Guerir...
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5 April 2019
Spark Cell challenge winner develops device for night refuelling
US Air Force (USAF) 9th Special Operations Squadron MC-130J Commando II instructor loadmaster staff sergeant and Spark Cell winner Jeremie Anderson has developed a device to assist with night refuelling...
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4 April 2019
USAF officials outline need for larger force to combat threats
US Air Force (USAF) Secretary Heather Wilson and Air Force Chief of Staff General David Goldfein have stressed on the need to have a larger airforce to defeat security threats...
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4 April 2019
Raytheon and USAF to modernise legacy space debris tracking system
A Raytheon-led consortium is partnering with the US Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) to modernise and simplify the legacy space debris tracking and monitoring system Space Defense Operations...
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2 April 2019
Nigerian Air Force commissions Marauder armoured vehicle
The Nigerian Air Force has commissioned Paramount Group’s Marauder armoured vehicle and personnel carrier as part of efforts to improve its capabilities to counter threats posed by terrorist and extremist...
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2 April 2019
RAF Typhoon fighter jets intercept Russian Blackjacks over North Sea
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has revealed that RAF Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Typhoon fighter aircraft were scrambled to intercept two Russian Blackjacks sighted over the North Sea.
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1 April 2019
USAF grounds B-1B Lancer fleet over safety concerns
The US Air Force (USAF) has issued an order to ground its fleet of B-1B Lancer strategic bomber aircraft over safety concerns.
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1 April 2019
USAF chooses Ellsworth AFB as hub to host first B-21 Raider bomber
The US Air Force (USAF) has selected Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB) in South Dakota as the first location for B-21 Raider bomber and to serve as the formal training...
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1 April 2019
US senators table bill to halt transfer of F-35 fighter jets to Turkey
Four US senators have introduced a bill that seeks to block the transfer of F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft to Turkey until Ankara gives up on the deal to procure...