The Finnish Air Force recently conducted Baana exercises, showcasing the advantage of the F/A-18 over the Gripen during a ...

Oppliger became the head of operations for the introduction of the US F-35 fighter jet, which Switzerland had purchased. By January 2024, he was appointed deputy commander of the Air Force.

President Donald Trump swapped his private jet for VIP government aircraft, including Air Force One ... to receive two new 747s to replace the now 35-year-old fleet. The agreement saw Boeing ...

Combat aircraft fast enough to intercept an aerial threat are considered the backbone of a capable air defense, and most nations maintain at least one squadron of modern jets. Others have taken a ...

An Air Force pilot is safe after ejecting out of an F-35 fighter jet that then crashed at the Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday. The incident occurred around 12:49 p.m. local time and ...

“The pilot is safe and has been transported to Bassett Army Hospital." An Air Force F-35 fighter jet crashed at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska on Tuesday as the pilot ejected safely, officials sai ...

Slated to procure 36 F-35A’s, Lockheed Martin will begin production of the first Swiss F-35 Lightning II’s in 2025. The Patrouille Suisse aerobatic team has been an important element of maintaining a ...

Newsworthy Women First Female Swiss Fighter Pilot Graduates from U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School Posted: January 7, 2025 | Last updated: January 10, 2025 Capt. Fanny "Shotty" Chollet made history ...

Mr Knox said: "The USAF F-35 Lightnings are from Lakenheath, while the Swiss Air Force F/A-18C Hornet aircraft often come over for a training exercise with the RAF at this time of year and this one ...

the Learjet 35 has been adopted for military roles, namely medical evacuations and VIP transport. There are currently only four AW139s in active service of the U.S. Air Force. Originally ...

The Swiss armaments company Ruag will assemble and test the jets, with final acceptance in Cameri, Italy. By 2030, the F-35 will be Europe's most used ... ensuring that its air force remains relevant ...

It marked the first time since 1991 that the Swiss air force has operated from a highway ... In September, for instance, Norway landed F-35 stealth fighter jets on a highway for the first time ...