Saudi forces join ‘Desert Flag’ air drill in UAE
RIYADH (Agencies): Saudi defense forces have joined contingents from 10 other nations in the “Desert Flag” joint air exercise in the UAE, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Wednesday. The…
PAF Mirage Aircraft Crashes Near Vehari, Pilots Eject Safely
ISLAMABAD (Khyber Mail): A two-seat Mirage aircraft of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) crashed near the Ratta Tibba area of Vehari during a routine training mission on April 15, 2025.…
Pakistan Upgrades ZDK-03 Fleet to Advanced Electronic Warfare Aircraft
ISLAMABAD (Khyber Mail): The Pakistan Air Force (PAF) is set to bolster its aerial capabilities as its fleet of ZDK-03 aircraft undergoes a significant transformation into advanced electronic warfare and…
Lt. Gen. Dan Caine Confirmed as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
WASHINGTON (Agencies): Lt. Gen. Dan Caine has been confirmed as the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff by the Senate, marking a historic milestone as the first Air…
Colombia Chooses Sweden’s Saab JAS 39 Gripen Jets to Replace Aging Kfir Fleet
BOGOTÁ (Agencies): Colombia has officially selected the Swedish-made Saab JAS 39 Gripen fighter jets to replace its aging fleet of Israeli-built IAI Kfir aircraft, marking a major step in modernizing…
UK Retires Tranche 1 Eurofighter Typhoons as RAF Modernization Continues
LONDON (Agencies): The United Kingdom has officially retired most of its Tranche 1 Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft, concluding a phased withdrawal that began in 2015. The UK Ministry of Defence…
UK Retires Puma Helicopter After 54 Years of Service
London (Agencies): The United Kingdom has officially retired its Airbus Puma HC2 medium-lift helicopters after 54 years of service, marking the end of an era for the Royal Air Force…
Midair Collision of French Military Alpha Jets During Aerobatic Rehearsal
Paris – Saint-Dizier (Agencies): In a dramatic incident, two Alpha Jets from the prestigious Patrouille de France aerobatic team collided midair during a stunt rehearsal near Saint-Dizier Air Base in…
Trump Announces Boeing Wins Contract For Secretive Future F-47 Fighter Jet
WASHINGTON (Agencies): President Donald Trump announced Friday that Boeing will build the Air Force’s future fighter jet, which the Pentagon says will have stealth and penetration capabilities that far exceed…
Indian Air Force Faces Twin Aviation Mishaps in a Single Day
New Delhi (Agencies): In a day of aviation mishaps, two Indian Air Force (IAF) aircraft were involved in separate incidents on March 7, 2025. An AN-32 transport aircraft made a…