Two Royal Air Force typhoons have reportedly rushed to intercept a passenger aircraft. The Scandinavian Airlines flight, which had left Oslo, Norway, earlier this morning, is being escorted to Manchester by the RAF planes, reports suggest. We’ll be bringing you the very
Royal Air Forces jets targetting Houthi rebels in Yemen have been forced to take off from bases thousands of miles away. The Royal Navy operates a state-of-the-art aircraft carrier capable of delivering the Typhoons to the operation zone but remains docked in
The US plans to move nuclear weapons to the UK for the first time in 15 years amid a growing threat to Europe from Russia following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. Pentagon contracts have revealed that the US military is planning to
British and American forces have bombed Iranian-backed Houthi rebels again after a “surge” in Red Sea ship attacks. The air strikes came just hours after Prime Minister Rishi Sunak held crisis talks with US President Joe Biden. The pair paid tribute to
The leader of the SNP has been told to “stick to bin collections” after he attempted to wade into foreign policy by blasting the British Government for strikes against forces in Yemen that had attacked Royal Navy ships with drones. Despite British
The UK military has joined the US in bombing Houthi rebels positioned in Yemen in a bid to end the Iranian-backed group’s attacks on international shipping. Typhoon jets carried out the overnight bombing raids. The twin-engined jets have been the workhouse of
Sunak continued: “In recent months, the Houthi militia have carried out a series of dangerous and destabilising attacks against commercial shipping in the Red Sea, threatening UK and other international ships, causing major disruption to a vital trade route and driving up
An RAF officer has been sacked after threatening to “end” a colleague he believed had sexually assaulted a friend. Squadron Leader Simon Short, 40, turned “vigilante” after the alleged victim confided in him about a “serious attack”, a military court heard. Prosecutor
When the world’s most advanced fighter jets are hurtling towards potential disaster, it takes quick thinking to save the day. And that’s what Corporal Scott Brown did when he picked up a flare gun and fired it at an approaching F-35 to
RAF Bomber pilot John Trotman during the Second World War (Image: ) So bright were the Flakscheinwerfers that John Trotman was even forced to duck his head and pilot his Wellington using just its dials. It was March 1942, and the war