Category: International News

F-16 Viper back in production

Bahrain has ordered 16 F-16 Viper Block 70/72 fighter aircraft, which has seen a resurgence in the well proven F-16. For those countries that can’t afford an F-35, the ‘New’

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USAF begins testing loyal wingman

The US Air Force has received its first two loyal wingmen Kratos XQ-58 Valkyrie stealth combat drones.  The Valkyrie is to act as a loyal wingman, a high-performance drone that would accompany

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Reducing flights to save the environment

Environmentalists see aircraft as one the biggest contributors to carbon emissions. So could drastic measures like banning non-essential flights be the answer? Would the flying public and airlines be willing

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New engines for the B-52

The ageing B-52 Stratofortress bomber will receive new engines that will significantly enhance fuel efficiency and range, enabling the aircraft to continue operating until 2050. Last year a USD2.6 billion

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