Typhoons Trial Miniature Missile Decoys
Speaking at the Typhoon Ministerial Meeting in Germany, Defence Minister Stuart Andrew announced the beginning of a series of capability tests of BriteCloud, a drinks-can sized missile decoy to protect combat jets from the latest radar-guided missiles… BriteCloud uses...
Fourth Quick Reaction Alert Squadron For Lossiemouth
RAF Lossiemouth has welcomed a new, fourth operational Typhoon squadron to augment its mission to protect UK and NATO airspace… The personnel and aircraft of IX(B) Squadron will be at the heart of the UK’s Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) Force, ready to take off...
World’s Finest Heading To Blackpool Air Show
Some of the world’s finest military and civilian aircraft are heading to Blackpool this summer for two days of fantastic aerial entertainment… The programme will be headlined by the Breitling Jet Team who will perform over the Blackpool seafront on both days of...
Typhoons Use Brimstone Capability For The First Time
The Royal Air Force’s Brimstone missile capability has been deployed from a Typhoon jet for the first time, in the fight against Daesh… Strikes have decreased in regularity this month, with the terrorists confined to a tiny enclave of territory where there is a...
