no comment 02/05/2017 Mission Accomplished SpaceX successfully launched its NROL-76 mission from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center on May 1 after the initial scheduled lift-off a day earlier was delayed due to a technical…
Russia 10/02/2017 Britain scrambles jets to monitor Russian bombers Britain has confirmed that it scrambled Typhoon jets to monitor two Russian Blackjack bombers, which flew near its airspace.
no comment 29/01/2017 Russia shows off new Mig-35 jet Russia has been showing off the latest generation of its MiG-35 fighter jet.
Afghanistan 27/12/2016 Asylum request in US by first female Afghan fighter pilot causes stir Niloofar Rahmani was supposed to return to Kabul over the weekend after a much-publicised stint of 15 months' training with the US Air Force
USA 06/12/2016 Trump calls for Air Force One order to be scrapped Donald Trump has said he wants to scrap an order to revamp Air Force One, branding the project ‘‘ridiculous’‘ The President-elect said the cost of replacing and fitting the two 747 jumbo jets had top
USA 06/12/2016 Air Force One: the nuclear-blast resistant mobile Oval Office US presidents have travelled in Boeings since 1943 but John F.
Syria 16/11/2016 Renewed airstrikes on Aleppo kill at least 20 people, including children In Syria, government forces have pounded Aleppo for a second day, killing at least 20 people, monitors and medics say.
China 01/11/2016 China displays J-20 stealth jet at country's biggest air show China has shown off its J-20 stealth fighter in public for the first time - the plane it hopes will narrow a military technology gap with the US.
Russia 24/10/2016 Video: Russia's cold war aircraft carrier the Admiral Kuznetsov This is the Admiral Kuznetsov, the Russian aircraft carrier said to be so unreliable it has to travel with a tug in case it breaks down.
Russia 07/10/2016 Finland accuses Russia of probing its airspace, bomber flies south to Bilbao Finland says Russian fighter jets have breached its airspace twice in one day.
Syria 20/08/2016 Pentagon scrambles jets to protect US forces from Syrian bombing The Pentagon says US-led coalition aircraft have been scrambled in Syria to protect American special ground forces from attack by government jets.
Turkey 19/07/2016 Turkey hunts for coup plotters but arrested ex-air force chief denies being ringleader Former Turkish air force chief Akin Ozturk has denied being being one of the the orchestrators behind Friday’s failed coup attempt.
Romania 26/04/2016 US begins advanced warplane deployment to bolster NATO allies Two of the world’s most sophisticated warplanes have touched down in Romania as part of the United States’ biggest European deployment of F-22
world news 07/12/2015 Coalition forces deny deadly attack on Syrian army camp Damascus claims four jets from the US-led coalition carried out the bombing in Deir al Zor province
Syria 03/12/2015 UK government says first airstrikes against ISIL targets in Syria were successful The British government has described the UK’s first airstrikes against ISIL targets in Syria as ‘successful’. The bombing came just hours after the
United Kingdom 03/12/2015 UK MPs back Syria airstrikes: the arguments for and against After many hours of impassioned debate the British parliament voted to authorize the Royal Air Force to strike ISIL’s positions in Syria. Bombing
Syria 12/11/2015 Latakia airbase: the hub of Russia's Syrian bombing campaign Since the end of September Russia has carried out daily strikes against targets in Syria that it considers to be terrorists. Euronews correspondant
Russia 12/10/2015 Putin adds diplomatic strand to bolster Syrian air strikes Russian President Vladimir Putin has gone on the diplomatic offensive as Moscow’s jets continue to pound anti-government positions in Syria. Putin
Russia 12/10/2015 Russia tries to reassure Saudi Arabia over Syria air strikes Russian President Vladimir Putin has launched a diplomatic offensive trying to reassure Saudi Arabia that his intervention in Syria is aimed at
Iraq 11/10/2015 Iraqi military claims to have killed several senior ISIL members including leader al - Baghdadi Iraq’s air force claims to have killed eight senior members of the the Islamic extremist group known as ISIL. Leader Abu Bakr al -Baghdadi was
