The Princess of Asturias completed her first solo flight in the Pilatus PC-21 at the General Air and Space Academy after four ...

A Spanish Eurofighter conducted the first test flight with the E-Scan radar system which will replace the older mechanically scanned Captor-M in the Spanish and German fleets. The Spanish Air Force’s ...

The first phase of Spain’s Halcon 2 program is focused on replacing the EF-18M Hornet fleet with Eurofighters. Credit: Tony Osborne/AW&ST A renewed fleet of fighter aircraft—possibly including ...

Turkish Aerospace Industries and Airbus executives sign an agreement in Madrid in May 2025 to jointly pursue a Spanish Air Force jet trainer contract. (Turkish Aerospace Industries image via X) ...

Spanish Air Force EF-18 Hornets are involved in the recertification after the MLU (Mid-Life Upgrade) of the Taurus 350 missile. Three EF-18M Hornet (C.15 in accordance with the local designation) jets ...

A Eurofighter Typhoon of the Spanish Air Force had a stroke of bad luck when it collided with a seagull during a demonstration at Aire25. The bird strike happened just as the jet was approaching Mach ...

At a busy air show in Spain, a fighter jet made "evasive manoeuvre" to avoid hitting a flock of birds. The quick action by the pilot amazed the crowd watching the event. During the Gijon Air Festival, ...

Airbus revealed a trainer jet program for the Spanish Air Force this month that will replace the current F-5 advanced training aircraft fleet with growth potential to be the future trainer aircraft of ...

Spain has ordered a follow-on batch of 16 Pilatus PC-21s, in a move which will boost its fleet of the turboprop-powered trainers to 40 aircraft. “After a very professional negotiation phase, the ...

Airbus Helicopters has delivered a first H135 light-twin rotorcraft to the Spanish air force, for use as an advanced training asset. Handed over at the airframer’s Albacete final assembly site in ...

A Spanish air force pilot has been praised for his "exemplary speed and professionalism", after he performed a maneuver to avoid a flock of birds during the International Air Festival in Gijon.