Air Force
A unique test aircraft: the A320 with the Eurofighter nose takes off for the first time
January 20, 2025
A unique test aircraft: the A320 with the Eurofighter nose takes off for the first time
On January 21, 2025, an extraordinary sight took to the skies over the airfield of the German Aerospace Center (DLR)…
Transporter, tanker, lifesaver: Ten years of the A400M in the Bundeswehr
December 16, 2024
Transporter, tanker, lifesaver: Ten years of the A400M in the Bundeswehr
The governments of Belgium, Croatia, France, Poland, Spain, Türkiye, and the United Kingdom have officially initiated a High Visibility Project…
A330 MRTT: the evolution of the world’s leading air-to-air refuelling tanker
September 12, 2024
A330 MRTT: the evolution of the world’s leading air-to-air refuelling tanker
With an impressive record of over 300,000 flight hours and a customer base spanning 15 nations, the A330 Multi Role…
French A400M in Pitch Black: flying a few feet off the ground
August 5, 2024
French A400M in Pitch Black: flying a few feet off the ground
‘Take-off!’, announces commander Dorian, pilot of the French Air and Space Force’s A400M aircraft. A few seconds later, the 8,250kW…
Pacific Skies 24: How Airbus serves air forces around the world
August 2, 2024
Pacific Skies 24: How Airbus serves air forces around the world
Octavio Manjarres, Airbus Services’ Pacific Skies task force leader, emphasized the immense responsibility that comes with this unprecedented mission. This…
Pitch Black 24 – Why the European air forces are Down Under
July 29, 2024
Pitch Black 24 – Why the European air forces are Down Under
Hugs mingle with smiles and tired faces on the flight line at the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) air base…
Arctic Defender 24: Eurofighter symbiosis with a view
July 18, 2024
Arctic Defender 24: Eurofighter symbiosis with a view
In the midst of the Arctic Defender exercise, René and Sebastian undoubtedly enjoyed one of the best views at Eielson…
Pacific Skies 2024: Airbus military aircraft lead record joint airlift deployment in
June 25, 2024
Pacific Skies 2024: Airbus military aircraft lead record joint airlift deployment in
More than 1,800 military personnel from Germany, France, and Spain will embark on an historic airlift deployment involving nine Airbus…
Airbus and Helsing to collaborate on artificial intelligence for the teaming of manned and unmanned military aircraft
June 4, 2024
Airbus and Helsing to collaborate on artificial intelligence for the teaming of manned and unmanned military aircraft
Berlin, 5 June 2024 – Airbus Defence and Space has announced a collaboration with Helsing, a leading defence AI and…
Unmanned escort for manned fighter jets: Airbus presents new Wingman concept at ILA Berlin
June 2, 2024
Unmanned escort for manned fighter jets: Airbus presents new Wingman concept at ILA Berlin
Berlin, 3 June 2024 – At the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA in Berlin, Airbus is set to unveil its innovative…