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Leonardo wins UK deal to keep Britain’s warplanes ready

Jun 20, 2026

Britain's military aircraft fleet, from Typhoon fighter jets to Chinook helicopters currently flying combat support missions in the Middle East, will stay in the...

Russian jets nearly collide with British RC-135W plane over Black Sea

May 21, 2026

Russian Su-35 and Su-27 fighter jets repeatedly and dangerously intercepted an unarmed Royal Air Force RC-135W Rivet Joint reconnaissance aircraft operating in international airspace...

U.S. plans to deploy F-35s to UK amid Russia tensions

Aug 31, 2023

The United States is planning to deploy up to two squadrons of F-35A stealth fighter jets to an air base in eastern England. The Telegraph...

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