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RAF Tanker Refuels Qatar Rafale Fighters for First Time

RAF Tanker Refuels Qatar Rafale Fighters for First Time

Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafales have for the first time conducted air-to-air refuelling sorties with a RAF Voyager tanker during a weeklong exercise in Qatar.

The Voyager Tanker from 83 Expeditionary Air Group refuelled the Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafale fighter jets on Exercise GALWAY in Qatar. Thi…

PLA Eastern Theater Command Commissions More J-10C Fighters

PLA Eastern Theater Command Commissions More J-10C Fighters

With the aim of better safeguarding aerial and maritime security as well as national unity, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater Command Air Force recently replaced some of its old J-7 fighter jets with advanced J-10C fighter jets, the state broadcaster revealed on Sunday, shor…
UH-60V Black Hawk Marks Major Upgrade Over Previous Variants

UH-60V Black Hawk Marks Major Upgrade Over Previous Variants

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. –– On the outside, the new UH-60V Black Hawk helicopters look nearly identical to previous variants of the UH-60.

It’s what’s on the inside that sets them apart.

The UH-60V – referred to as the “Victor” – was developed with to overhaul the aging UH-60A and L fleets. T…

Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for SES

Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for SES

CANNES, France — Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announced that it has signed a contract with SES to deliver 2 Ku-band geostationary satellites, ASTRA 1P and ASTRA 1Q to serve SES’s major European broadcasters’ content distribution operations as well a…
Royal Navy Looks to Expand Use of Drones After Setting Challenge

Royal Navy Looks to Expand Use of Drones After Setting Challenge

The Royal Navy is developing new approaches to acquire autonomous solutions to support operational activities – such as how to get supplies to the frontline of operations.

Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose hosted the inaugural Heavy Lift Challenge, calling on drone manufacturers to showcase crewle…


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