A phased reduction of the UK Royal Air Force’s fleet of Panavia Tornado GR4 strike aircraft has taken its latest step, with two frontline units having been stood down on 28 March. The service’s 12 and ...

Five RAF Tonkas have deployed to Sardinia, to take part in Serpentex exercise underway in Corse. Five Tornado GR4 jets, belonging to the IX(B) Sqn of the Royal Air Force are currently deployed to ...

LONDON — The U.K. Royal Air Force has disbanded its two Scotland-based frontline squadrons of Tornado combat aircraft. Both 12 (Bomber) and 617 Squadron – the latter better known as the Dambusters – ...

Further detail on the UK Ministry of Defence’s November Strategic Defence & Security Review (SDSR) has revealed the retirement of a Panavia Tornado GR4 squadron will be pushed back to 2018, from the ...

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Last week, the iconic Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 flew over many of the country’s RAF bases. The RAF Tornado GR4 fleet prepares for retirement. The official deadline is set to Mar. 31, 2019, even ...

Squadron, proudly known as the Goldstars, has a legacy as bright as its name. Formed on 11 October 1915 at Farnborough, this pioneering RAF unit has been shaping aviation history for over a century.

Feb. 7 (UPI) --The British Royal Air Force is praising the weapons capabilities of the Eurofighter Typhoon, with the force calling 2018 the "Year of the Typhoon" as it ramps up its transition to the ...

​Air Commodore Andrew Hine, who has died of cancer aged 58, was a Tornado pilot who over a period of 12 years was deployed to the Persian Gulf region on nine occasions to fly operations ...

One of Britain's five operational Tornado F.3 air defense squadrons, which has been on alert to protect London since Sept. 11, will be disbanded by January 2002 due to a shortage of fast-jet pilots, ...

Squadron Leader Norman Browne, who has died aged 77, was a Buccaneer navigator who was awarded the DFC during the First Gulf War for operations dropping laser-guided bombs on strategic targets in Iraq ...