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Latest 21 October 2026

UK expands military support for Saudi Arabia against Houthis with ‘defensive’ air patrols

Britain announced Tuesday that it is expanding military support for Saudi Arabia against the Houthis to include “defensive” air patrols by Royal Air Force jets, but stressed there is no…

UK · 21 Apr 2025 Britain intercepted Russian aircraft over Baltic Sea in recent days Britain said two of its fighter jets had intercepted Russian aircraft over the Baltic Sea close to NATO alliance airspace in separate… UK · 10 Jul 2022 RAF fighter jets deploy to Sweden and Finland Six Royal Air Force fighter jets have flown to Finland and Sweden for joint training exercises, the MoD has said. Defence Secretary… UK · 15 Sep 2021 Photo Story: RAF Typhoon flight to mark anniversary of the Battle of Britain An undated handout picture provided by the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) shows a Typhoon jet of the Royal Air Force's (RAF)… UK · 25 Mar 2021 Royal AirForce jet crashes after crew eject – Sky Sky News reports that a Royal Air Force Hawk T1 jet has crashed. Military sources confirmed the crashed jet is from 736… UK · 8 Mar 2020 Russian jets intercepted heading to UK airspace Six RAF fighter jets were scrambled on Saturday after Russian aircraft were spotted heading towards British airspace. The Typhoons, supported by an… UK · 21 Dec 2019 RAF crews to remain on standby for ‘quick alert’ incidents over Christmas holidays After RAF jets were scrambled against Russian military aircraft detected approaching the UK on eight days so far this year, crews at… UK · 31 Oct 2019 First Poseidon aircraft delivered to the RAF The first submarine-hunting Poseidon MRA1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) has been delivered to the Royal Air Force. The MOD is investing £3… USA · 2 Oct 2019 Photo Story: Red Arrows over Golden Gate Bridge Handout photos provided by the British Ministry of Defence (MOD) on 02 October 2019 shows The Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The… United States · 23 Aug 2019 Photo Story: Red Arrows over New York Handout pictures provided by the British Ministry of Defence showing aircraft from the British Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, The Red Arrows…
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