The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) now has six CP-140M Block III maritime air patrol aircraft that have achieved Initial Operational Capability (IOC).
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Iberia to convert three A330s to MRTTs
Airbus has given Iberia a new contract to convert three A330s into multi-role tanker transport (MRTT) configuration.
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Spitfire ace and last Battle of France survivor passed away
Wing Commander Peter Ayerst, a Spitfire ace with 5 confirmed kills and the last survivor of the Battle of France, has passed away on May 15.
Test pilot for Convair XFY-1 passed away
Test pilot for the Convair XFY-1 VTOL aircraft, J.F. “Skeets” Coleman, has passed away on May 13.
Dassault hopes new Indian government would sign Rafale deal this year
Dassault CEO Eric Trappier said he hoped the election of a new government in India could result in the signing of the Rafale contract this year.
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