On Thursday 20 November 2025, the Austrian Air Force said goodbye to its first C-130, 8T-CA, after the former RAF Hercules made its last flight from home base Linz to the airbase of Wiener Neustadt.

We recently came across new information regarding the fate of some Slovak Hinds. A small number of these, five to be exact, disappeared from view and many believed they had been delivered to Ukraine, along with a number of former Slovak Air Force Mi-2 and Mi-17 helicopters, in June of 2022.

On the 17th of September, the French Armee de l’Air organized an event at the airbase of Luxeuil, in the eastern part of France, to commemorate 40+ years of service of the Dassault Mirage 2000.

To commemorate the upcoming retirement of the remaining fleet of Polish Air Force Su-22 Fitters, a media day was staged at Mirosławiec on 10 September.

The international edition of Anatolian Eagle took place, once again, at the central Turkish airbase of Konya between 23 June and 4 July 2025.

 Last June, The Unit Report travelled to beautiful Slovenia to learn more about the 12th edition of Adriatic Strike, an exercise hosted by the Slovenian Armed Forces and primarily, but not exclusively, focused on realistic Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training.

The annual PhanCon 25, a gathering of Phantom enthusiasts, took place at Andravida airbase in Greece in May of 2025.

On 28 July 2025, a retired F-15B was reduced to scrap metal at RAF Lakenheath in the United Kingdom.

To commemorate the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States Marince Corps, an F/A-18D Hornet received a special paint scheme. The aircraft, Bureau Number (BuNo) 164874, appropriately coded '250', belongs to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA-112), which is part of the 4th Marine Aircraft Wing.  

On Thursday 7 August 2025, around 12:30 local time, an F-2A belonging to the Japanese Air Self Defense Force (JASDF) plunged into the Pacific Ocean east of Japan.

We travelled to Croatia to attend the 2025 edition of the AirVG airshow.

Korean media broke the news today that Korean Aerospace Industries (KAI) and the Philippine government signed a deal for 12 additional FA-50 aircraft

Following the outbreak of war in Ukraine, in February 2022, a number of countries in Eastern Europe have moved quickly in order to bolster their armed forces. However, some deals have been delayed.

The 2025 edition of the annual Hellenic Air Force exercise 'Iniochos' took place in the skies over Greece between 31 March and 11 April.

In order to enhance interoperability among NATO airforces, exercise Ramstein Flag came into being.

F-15C 81-0029/ZZ returns to Kadena AB after flying the last Active-Duty F-15C mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Amy...

In a delivery ceremony at Greenville, SC, on Friday 28 March 2025, the first Block 70 F-16 for the Taiwanese Air Force was revealed.

The Japanese Air Self Defense Force retired its C-1 aircraft after 50+ years of service.

The RNLAF has received its first TR-3 F-35A

Poland signed a lease deal for the delivery of eight secondhand AH-64D Apache helicopters.