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Há 2 dias · While the British were not the first to make use of heavier-than-air military aircraft, the RAF is the world's oldest independent air force; first air force to become independent of army or naval control.
- 31,710 active personnel (July 2023), 3,080 reserve personnel (July 2023)
8 de mai. de 2024 · A technology demonstration aircraft, the British Aerospace EAP, first flew on 6 August 1986; a Eurofighter prototype made its maiden flight on 27 March 1994. The aircraft's name, Typhoon, was adopted in September 1998 and the first production contracts were also signed that year.
- 27 March 1994
- Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug GmbH
- 589 as of May 2023
- Eurofighter Typhoon variants
Há 3 dias · British Aerospace Harrier II The McDonnell Douglas (now Boeing ) AV-8B Harrier II is a single-engine ground-attack aircraft that constitutes the second generation of the Harrier family, capable of vertical or short takeoff and landing (V/STOL).
- YAV-8B: 9 November 1978, AV-8B: 5 November 1981
- British Aerospace Harrier II
- AV-8B: 337 (excluding the YAV-8B)
9 de mai. de 2024 · A British Airways Concorde. The Concorde was the first major cooperative venture of European countries to design and build an aircraft. On November 29, 1962, Britain and France signed a treaty to share costs and risks in producing an SST.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
5 de mai. de 2024 · European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS), major European aerospace company that builds commercial and military aircraft, space systems, propulsion systems, missiles, and other defense products. It was formed in 2000 from the merger of three leading European aerospace firms: Aerospatiale.
9 de mai. de 2024 · British Aerospace (BAE Systems) is one of the largest defense, security, and aerospace companies in the world. BAE Systems is a global powerhouse in the defense industry, providing innovative solutions for military, security, and commercial applications.
Há 3 dias · The Boeing Company, British Aerospace and Rolls-Royce teamed to produce the AV-8B, as an upgrade to the AV-8A. The first production AV-8B aircraft was delivered in November 1983. Deliveries of night-attack Harrier IIs began in September 1989.
