Airbus has announced the delivery of the 53rd A400M to the German Air Force, completing the batch planned for Germany under the European military airlifter program.
Read MoreEuropean military aviation
First F-35s Arrive in Belgium, Paving the Way for F-16 Deliveries to Ukraine
Belgium’s first F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters have landed at Florennes Air Base, in the province of Namur, following a direct flight from the United States.
Read More
Hungarian Gripen Fighters Intercept Russian Aircraft Near NATO Airspace Over the Baltic Sea
Hungarian JAS 39 Gripen fighters, deployed for NATO’s Air Policing mission in Lithuania, intercepted on September 25 a formation of Russian military aircraft approaching allied airspace over the Baltic Sea, the alliance said in a statement.
Read More
Romania to Have 49 F-16 Fighters by the End of 2025 After Replacing MiG-21s
The Romanian Ministry of Defense announced the arrival of three F-16AM fighters acquired from Norway at Borcea Air Base, home of the 86th Military Division. The aircraft are part of the modernization program aimed at strengthening the country’s air combat capabilities.
Read More
NATO Expands Refueling Fleet with Two New Airbus A330 MRTT Aircraft
The NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) has ordered two new Airbus A330 MRTT aircraft to reinforce the Multinational Multi-Role Tanker Transport Fleet (MMF), increasing the total number of units to 12.
Read More
Belgium Accelerates F-35 Delivery to Free Up F-16s for Ukraine
U.S. manufacturer Lockheed Martin has completed the production of nine F-35 Lightning II fighter jets for the Belgian Air Component, according to information released by the Belgian Ministry of Defense. The ninth jet in the series marks a logistical milestone: it will be the first to be delivered directly to Belgian soil.
Read More