The Aviationist

Turkey Buys RAF’s Retired C-130Js, Opening a New Chapter for Its Airlift Fleet

A deep dive into Turkey’s purchase of RAF’s retired C-130Js and the future of its airlift fleet. In recent years, Turkey has been steadily strengthening its air and defense capabilities. One of the ...
The Aviationist

RAF Typhoons and Voyager Tanker Join U.S. Air Force’s B-52H Stratofortress Over Arabian Peninsula in BTF Mission

The flight consisted of two B-52Hs, two RAF Typhoon FGR4s and one Voyager aerial refueling aircraft. The bombers are involved in their first deployment in the Middle East since 2019, launched to deter ...
Jane's Information Group

RAF launches StormFighter CCA effort to become ‘Europe's first sixth-generation air force'

BAE Systems with its Autonomous Collaborative Platform concept (pictured) will be one of a number of vendors contesting the RAF's newly named StormFighter CCA requirement. (BAE Systems) The UK Royal ...