Etiqueta: German Air Force
The first of the Luftwaffe’s new PEGASUS signals intelligence aircraft arrives in Germany
With the arrival of the first aircraft in the city of Hamburg, the German Air Force’s (Luftwaffe) PEGASUS signals intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft program has...
A KC-130J aircraft carried out the first-ever aerial refueling of German Air Force Eurofighters
As part of the efforts to integrate aerial refueling capability into the French-German KC-130J squadron, a German aircraft managed to refuel a group of...
Germany moves forward with the retirement of its Panavia Tornado fleet through the purchase of 20 new Eurofighters Tranche 5
The German government has signed the contract for the acquisition of 20 new Eurofighter Tranche 5 aircraft previously approved by Parliament (Bundestag), marking another...
For 3.75 billion euros, Germany moves forward with the purchase of 20 new Eurofighter Tranche 5 aircraft to replace its aging Tornado fleet
The Budget Committee of the Bundestag (German Parliament) has approved the necessary funds for the acquisition of weapons and equipment for the Armed Forces...
The German Air Force seeks to strengthen its early warning capabilities with the purchase of new Saab GlobalEye aircraft
Less than two weeks after local reports indicated that the German Air Force might be interested in acquiring additional Pegasus signals intelligence aircraft, Defense...
For US$1.23 billion, the U.S. authorized the sale of 400 of the most advanced AMRAAM missiles for the German Air Force’s new F-35A fighters
The U.S. government has authorized the possible sale of a significant batch of AIM-120D-3 AMRAAM air-to-air missiles to equip the future fleet of F-35A...
Breaking Point? Germany explores options to leave the FCAS Sixth-Generation Fighter Program
Tensions between Germany and France over the European Future Combat Air System (FCAS) program, a joint project aimed at designing and developing a sixth-generation...
German Air Force Eurofighter jets to be equipped with new Israeli LITENING 5 pods
The German Air Force will equip its Eurofighter jets with the new Israeli-made LITENING 5 pods under an agreement valued at approximately USD 415...
