Month: November 2012

RAF Typhoon upgrade complete

BAE Systems has completed a programme to upgrade RAF Tranche 1 Typhoon aircraft. Under the programme known as Retrofit 2, 43 Royal Air Force Typhoon aircraft have been upgraded to the Tranche 1 Block 5 standard, which includes installation of

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F-35Bs for US Marine Corps

The US Marine Corps at the Marine Corps Air Station in Yuma, Arizona have taken delivery of three Lockheed Martin F-35Bs. The aircraft are assigned to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 residing with the host Marine Aircraft Group 13. To

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P-8A for US Navy

The fifth production P-8A Poseidon has been delivered to the U.S. Navy. The P-8A is one of 24 low-rate initial production (LRIP) maritime patrol aircraft that Boeing is building for the Navy as part of contracts awarded in 2011 and

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MO-130 Released

Marshall has released a new special edition C-130 variant – the MO-130 (or C-130 MO) In the spirit of Movember, Marshall Aerospace has announced a new variant of the C-130 Hercules, the MO-130 aircraft. This special version Hercules with an

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