Thursday 12 October 2023 at 8:26pm The plane was attended by emergency services, while passengers posted pictures of the security presence on board.Credit:Plane Audits/X and Marie Merritt/Facebook RAF fighter jets escorted an aircraft from Kenya into Stansted Airport after a security alert. ...
THIS is the dramatic moment when a British man was arrested on the tarmac over an alleged bomb threat on a flight bound for Manchester.The Mirror (London, England)
upon landing, a passenger was escorted off the plane and arrested. wired.co.uk spoke to the ministry of defence to find out under which circumstances raf jets are scrambled, how often it happens, and what can be done if it does happen. whoa. fighter jets were scrambled. that must be ...
Footage from a Royal Air Force base in Norfolk, England has revealed ground crew preparing fighter jets to join strikes in Syria, which were carried out by French, US, and British forces overnight. The images show RAF aircraft being fueled and organized for takeoff at the squadron’s main b...
"The Russian aircraft were initially monitored by a variety of friendly nation fighters and subsequently intercepted by the RAF in the North Sea. At no point did the Russian aircraft enter sovereign UK airspace." The spokesman told Xinhua the two RAF jets returned to their base. ...
The Royal Air Force Voyager tanker has undertaken air-to-air refuelling (AAR) with Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) Rafale fighter jets. The refuelling took place during a one-week exercise, dubbed ‘Exercise GALWAY’, in Qatar. It is the first time for the British Air Force to conduct AAR...
ASriLankan Airlineswet leased aircraft operated by its own pilots and cabin crew and used byPakistan International Airlinesto fly from Lahore to London Heathrow, was intercepted by RAF typhoon fighter jets and forced to land at Stansted Airport, after an anonymous phone call...
Fifteen Lockheed Martin F-35Bs from the UK Royal Air Force (RAF) and US Marine Corps (USMC) have embarked aboard the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMSQueen Elizabethfor a major exercise. The complement represents “the largest concentration of fighter jets to operate at sea from ...
Two loud bangs heard across Yorkshire are being blamed on sonic booms. It was caused after RAF Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled to deal with an 'unresponsive civilian aircraft' Hull Sheffield York North Yorkshire Lincolnshire Leeds South Yorkshire ...
as they prepare for their first operational deployment aboard HMS Queen Elizabeth this year as part of the UK Carrier Strike Group. Combining advanced destroyers, frigates, helicopters, submarines and fifth generation fighter jets, the Carrier Strike Group will be capable of conducting a range of im...