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RAF’s ‘robot fighter jets’ will be operational sooner than expected

The UK is speeding up plans to create an “AI Air Force” in light of the US-Israeli war with Iran, the head of the Royal Air Force told The i Paper. Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth said that the shift ...
AOL

RAF fighter jets scrambled to threat of Russian drones on Nato border

Two RAF jets were scrambled in the early hours of Saturday morning to respond to the threat of Russian drones on the Nato border. The Romanian defence ministry said it recovered drone fragments in the ...
The Aviationist

Russian Fighters Made More ‘Dangerous Intercepts’ of a Royal Air Force RC-135 over the Black Sea

Royal Air Force RC-135 surveillance sorties have been the subject of more interceptions over the Black Sea, with the UK Ministry of Defence labelling the actions of the Su-27 and Su-35 fighter pilots ...
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100+ RAF fighters took off - "The wrong aircraft were targeted"

Showtime112 100+ RAF fighters took off - "The wrong aircraft were targeted" Posted: June 24, 2026 | Last updated: June 24, 2026 Just days after Britain entered World War II, RAF pilots scrambled to ...
The National Interest

Why the UK Is Sending More Fighter Jets to the Middle East

The Royal Air Force is sending six F-35B fighters to RAF Akrotiri, a major British airbase in Cyprus—presumably for use against Iran. The Royal Air Force deployed six F-35B Lightning II stealth ...