Boeing has delivered the fourth and final 737 AEW&C aircraft to the Republic of Korea. October 31: Boeing confirmed it delivered the fourth and final 737 Airborne Early Warning and Control (AEW&C) aircraft to the Republic of Korea Air Force…

Boeing has marked 50 years since the company delivered its last B-52 Stratofortress to the US Air Force. B-52H 61-040 was assigned to Minot Air Force Base in North Dakota on October 26, 1962 where it remains in active service.…

Embraer Defense and Security delivered the first A-29 Super Tucano turboprops to the Air Force of Mauritania. The aircraft will be used for border surveillance missions. The model is being used by seven air forces in Latin America, Africa and…

Lockheed Martin’s F-35A has completed the type’s first aerial weapons release of an AIM-120 AMRAAM. October 23: Hot on the heels of last week’s first JDAM drop, Lockheed Martin’s F-35A test aircraft AF-01 has completed the type’s first aerial weapons…

The second Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II for the UK has been delivered to Eglin Air Force Base. On October 19 the second Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II for the UK, ZM136/ BK-16 was delivered to Eglin Air Force Base…

An F-35A has completed the first in-flight weapons release of a GBU-31 BLU-109 JDAM. October 17: A Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II conventional takeoff and landing (CTOL) aircraft completed the first in-flight weapons release of a 2,000lb (900kg) GBU-31 BLU-109…

The Saab Gripen E/F test aircraft will make its debut in the Swiss Alps next week. October 5: Next week the Saab Gripen E/F test aircraft will make its debut in the Swiss Alps during the Axalp flight demonstration by…