RAF Typhoons Scrambled To Intercept Russian Aircraft
Typhoons were launched from RAF Lossiemouth as the Russian jets approached the UK area of interest.
Typhoons were launched from RAF Lossiemouth as the Russian jets approached the UK area of interest.
All three players were in their countries' respective training squads and have made the cut to the final selection.
Two variants of the Hawk are used in the British military by the Royal Navy and RAF, the T1 and the T2.
£2bn is being into the project over the next four years - the aircraft is due to be in service from 2035 and replace the RAF's Typhoons.
It comes after the announcement that the British Army's target regular strength will be reduced from 82,000 to 72,500 by 2025.
Over the past 12 months, the RAF has recruited more women and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) groups.
The warning comes after publication of both the Integrated Review and Defence Command Paper, which outline changes to the UK's military.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston spoke to Forces News at RAF Lossiemouth following the publication of the Defence Command Paper.
The British record-breaker died in 1967 attempting a water speed record in a Bluebird K7.
The team are training virtually while they cannot get in their cars because of lockdown.
The document has given further details about the future of the British Army, RAF and Royal Navy, following the Integrated Review.
The announcement came as the Defence Command Paper was published following last week's Integrated Review.
We talked to Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston about Government plans and the RAF's role in the UK's future.
From 'Death or Glory' to 'Better To Die Than Live A Coward', these phrases are incredibly inspirational
Both the men's and women's tournaments will take place at Arundel Castle.
The visit was to promote key collaborative efforts and strengthen ties between the nations' air forces.