Eurofighter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons   Defense Industry & Major Contractors  
FlightGlobal • Craig Hoyle

Raytheon UK unveils Red Kite precision-guided glide bomb, built on StormBreaker and targeted for integration with RAF Eurofighte

Raytheon UK has unveiled Red Kite, a UK-designed derivative of its parent company’s StormBreaker small-diameter bomb, digitally engineered in Britain. The company says Red Kite is ready to take flight and is positioned to strengthen RAF stockpile resilience, including via planned integration with RAF Eurofighter Typhoons.

Also: Aviation Week and UK Defence Journal
2026-07-21T00:25:14.580978-07:00
Aircraft Carrier   Middle East   Helicopter   Military Aircraft Procurement   Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact   Defense Policy  
The War Zone • Ian Ellis-Jones

Where Are The Aircraft Carriers: July 20, 2026

By The War Zone: The U.S. conducted a weekend wave of strikes against Iran and announced a new round today, while the reinstated blockade of Iranian ports approaches the one-week mark.

Also: DVIDS / U.S. DoD, AviationPros and Stars and Stripes
2026-07-20T15:41:19.731849-07:00
FlightGlobal • Greg Waldron

KAI believes that T-50 family offers proven solution for UK

By FlightGlobal: South Korean manufacturer says T-50/FA-50 boast track record across three key missions. Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) believes the T-50/FA-50 light jet family is well placed for the UK’s advanced jet trainer requirement, as it also continues improvement work for the aircraft.

2026-07-20T08:41:06.029323-07:00