Royal Air Force (RAF)Follow the latest Royal Air Force programmes, operations, aircraft and technology developments, with a focus on UK capability, industry involvement and opportunities for ADS members. Russian Tu-142 ‘Bear-F’ drops sonobuoys near Royal Navy’s HMS Price of Wales Russian Tu-142 ‘Bear-F’ drops sonobuoys near Royal Navy’s HMS Price of Wales Royal Air Force (RAF) 7 Jul 2026 Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast Red Arrows salute America at 250 with spectacular New York flypast RAF Red Arrows 6 Jul 2026 Edgewing awarded £4.6bn to advance GCAP sixth-generation fighter Edgewing awarded £4.6bn to advance GCAP sixth-generation fighter 6th-generation fighter 4 Jul 2026 DIP decoded: How AI is becoming part of UK defence infrastructure DIP decoded: How AI is becoming part of UK defence infrastructure Artificial intelligence 3 Jul 2026 DIP decoded: What the Investment Plan means for British airpower DIP decoded: What the Investment Plan means for British airpower Artificial intelligence 2 Jul 2026 USAF prepares to pour $4.2bn into air bases at Lakenheath, Mildenhall and Fairford USAF prepares to pour $4.2bn into air bases at Lakenheath, Mildenhall and Fairford Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle 2 Jul 2026 DIP decoded: What the £298bn Defence Investment Plan means for UK industry DIP decoded: What the £298bn Defence Investment Plan means for UK industry British Army 30 Jun 2026
