Modern air defence is built on integration. Instead of relying on a single platform, today’s forces connect sensors, aircraft ...

RAF pilots are strengthening their ability to support NATO allies in the High North as they conduct low level tactical flying ...

The RAF continues its extensive defensive air patrols over Qatar, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates, Jordan and the Eastern Mediterranean.

As military activity and security pressures continue across the Middle East, maintaining control of the skies has never been more important. For the Royal Air Force, this is delivered through air batt ...

RAF Regiment personnel are strengthening their ability to protect NATO air operations in the High North as they complete a ...

The rapid proliferation of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) has fundamentally changed the way defence operates. Once considered niche tools used primarily for reconnaissance, drones are now widely availa ...

Squadron are deploying to Romania to begin the UK’s four‑month commitment to NATO’s Air Policing mission on the Alliance’s eastern flank.

The Royal Air Force Regiment continues to conduct successful self‑defence engagements against drones threatening coalition personnel and facilities across the Middle East.

The Royal Air Force has launched Exercise Cobra Warrior 2026, the UK’s premier air combat training event which unites aircrews and aircraft from the United Kingdom, Germany, and Poland for advanced mu ...

In UK Defence’s modern air power structure, the two aircraft operate as part of a single Combat Air Force, bringing together fourth- and fifth-generation fighters under one command. Each aircraft cont ...