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UK Confirms F-35Bs Shot Down Drones as New Defences are Deployed for RAF Akrotiri

The UK MoD has confirmed that its F-35B Lightning stealth fighters engaged and destroyed drones over Jordan, as it announces ...

Moment RAF F-35 jet shoots down Iranian drone over Middle East as Brit pilots obliterate craft with direct hit

THE MINISTRY of Defence has released stunning footage of a British warplane shooting down a drone over Jordan. British F-35 jets have been scrambled to bring down drones in the airspace amid the ...

What is the most popular fighter jet in the Royal Air Force?

The top warbird in the RAF.

Lightning Strikes: Royal Air Force F-35B Logs Its First Combat Kill

The incident occurred in Jordan.

Watch as RAF warplane shoots down drone over Jordanian airspace

The Ministry of Defence released footage showing an RAF F-35B Lightning warplane shooting down a drone over Jordanian airspace. This incident marks the first time a British F-35 has destroyed a target ...

RAF base in Norfolk to complete two weeks of defence training

RAF Marham in Norfolk is taking part in homeland defence training after F-35 jets downed Iranian drones over Jordan in the Middle East.
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'I have found my dad and got him back' Son joins reunion of RAF Lightning experts

A mystery in which an American pilot went missing off the East Yorkshire coast, never to be found, was remembered at a reunion of Lightning jet servicemen and enthusiasts. Michael Schaffner, the son ...