The Royal Navy has launched its last fighter off an aircraft carrier for the last time. Four Harrier GR9s took off from HMS Ark Royal approximately 40 nautical miles (74km) off the coast of Newcastle.
Rheinmetall and Sikorsky proposed Cyclone to German Navy
Rheinmetall and Sikorsky recently proposed the Cyclone Naval Helicopter for a German Navy’s requirement of thirty multi-role naval helicopters.
French new Defense Minister hopeful on Brazilian Rafale buy
France’s new Defense Minister Alain Juppe said on Tuesday that he expects Brazil to announce its fighter decision by December.
Two officials removed over KC-X error
The U.S. Air Force has reassigned two of its officials for sending wrong documents for the aerial tanker contest to rival bidders.
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DGA receives 1,000th MICA air-to-air missile
France’s DGA has received the 1,000th MICA air-to-air missile it ordered. The missile is an IR variant.