Investments in Baltic nations making Air Force more lethal, service’s top commander in Europe says
The U.S. Air Force's spending to deter Russia has tripled since fiscal year 2017.
Boeing and Embraer have a new deal. What it means for defense is unclear.
Both Boeing and Embraer are being cagey about their plans for future defense collaboration, but there are opportunities there.
Saab readies to offer airborne early warning plane to UK
The Swedish defense firm is looking across the defense industry for aircraft that could host its Erieye sensor.
Britain chooses basing for Protector drone, even as acquisition details evolve
Protector is being acquired and developed under a number of different contracts, and it is not as straightforward an acquisition as the parties involved may have hoped for.
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Saab readies to offer airborne early warning plane to UK
The Swedish defense firm is looking across the defense industry for aircraft that could host its Erieye sensor.
By Valerie Insinna
Britain chooses basing for Protector drone, even as acquisition details evolve
Protector is being acquired and developed under a number of different contracts, and it is not as straightforward an acquisition as the parties involved may have hoped for.
‘Gamechanger’ aerial drone arrives in UK after mammoth 24-hour transatlantic flight
The unmanned aerial vehicle completed touched down at RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom after a 3,760 nautical mile sortie from the U.S. July 11.
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Allies' plans for new fighter jet technology a boon for US Air Force, chief says
The next wave of fighter jets may not be huge, multinational projects like the F-35 or Eurofighter Typhoon. That might be a good thing, the U.S. Air Force's top general says.
By Valerie Insinna
Northrop’s Fire Scout drone gets a new look for its European debut
Northrop is highlighting the helicopter drone's anti-submarine warfare capability at the Royal International Air Tattoo.
By Valerie Insinna
Top US Air Force general has a space-based proposal for allies
Gen. Dave Goldfein’s pitch will prove somewhat unusual.
By Valerie Insinna
See Britain’s Royal Air Force celebrate its 100th birthday with this huge flyover
One hundred aircraft with nearly 200 aircrew from 25 different squadrons took part.
By Andrew C. Jarocki
Slovakia selects F-16 over Gripen for new fighter
Slovakia will be buying 14 new American-made fighters.
By Aaron Mehta
US approves air-to-air missile sales for UK and Denmark
The U.S. will happily sell missiles to its close allies.
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