LONDON — Rolls-Royce has opened a new maintenance facility to look after the engines of the U.K. Royal Air Force’s Tornado fighter-bomber fleet. The new facility, located at RAF Marham in Norfolk, the ...

Germany will buy nearly three dozen Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) 5th Generation F-35 Lightning II fighters as part of efforts to modernize its aging fighter fleet, German defense officials announced ...

Designed as a heavily armed 400 mph interceptor, the Hawker Tornado was meant to lead Britain into a new era of fighter performance. Instead, engine failures, cooling disasters, and shifting wartime ...

A NATO fighter jet from Germany was spotted carrying a nuclear gravity bomb trainer, designed and manufactured by the United States, during a flight at an air force base in California last week. The ...

German unions have stepped into the ongoing discussion over Germany’s plan to replace its Panavia Tornado fighter bomber fleet. IG Metall—which represents workers at Airbus, Premium Aerotec, MTU Aero ...

16 November 2009 DAMMAM: A Saudi Royal Air Force Tornado fighter jet crashed in the desert along the Riyadh-Dammam Expressway on Sunday during a training exercise. "Nobody died or was injured as a ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Defence Ministry estimates it will cost nearly 9 billion euros to replace obsolescent parts and keep its ageing fleet of 93 Tornado fighter jets flying until 2030, ...

BERLIN (Reuters) -Germany has no plans to procure additional F-35 fighter jets, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Friday, denying a Politico report that the country planned to grow its planned ...

Aug. 14, 2024, marks the 50th anniversary of the Panavia Tornado’s first flight, the largest European aeronautical cooperation program with over 950 aircraft built. The Panavia Tornado, the European ...

BERLIN (Reuters) - The German Defence Ministry said on Monday that the European fighter jet was the leading candidate to replace its Tornado jets, which it wants to start phasing out in 2025. The ...

RAF Tornado jets have returned home to the UK for the last time as the aircraft prepares for retirement after almost 40 years in service. Eight Tornados stationed at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus and used in ...