David Oliver
Diamond’s Dart-750 Targets Training Market
The Chinese owned, Austrian-based aircraft manufacturer, Diamond Aircraft brought a new aircraft to this year’s Paris Airshow.
The Dart-750 is the latest variant of...
Boeing’s T-7A Red Hawk Positivity
Despite a two-year delay due to design issues, with a new schedule targeting production in 2025 and initial operational capability in 2027, Boeing stressed...
Europe Looking to Future Combat Air System (FCAS) to Boost Defence Autonomy
“FCAS is much more than merely an air defence system: it represents Europe’s big chance to reinforce its defence autonomy and to establish and...
Swedish Air Force Switches Focus As It Prepares to Join NATO
The Chief of of the Swedish Air Force (RSwAF), Major General Jonas Wikman, at the annual Swedish Air Force Fan Club meeting said that...
Training lessons from Ukraine from one who knows
Colonel Hennadiy Kovalenko is serving as a staff officer at the Strategic Allied Command Transformation (SACT) HQ in Norfolk, Virginia.
He graduated from the...
IT²EC: RAF needs more collective training
Air Commodore Ian Townsend CBE, Assistant Chief of Staff Capability Delivery Combat Air, Headquarters Air Command, Royal Air Force (RAF) was another member of...
IT²EC 2023: Project Odyssey – the next phase
At IT²EC (24-26 April) 2023 in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, BAE Systems announced a new team member joining its Odyssey project. Launched in 2022 to...
Dynamic Saab – Training Solutions for Poland
At IT²EC, Saab highlighted its recent export contract successes for comprehensive training systems and centres.
Saab has signed a contract for the delivery of...
Training at a Higher Level
The war in Ukraine has injected impetus into a re-evaluation of live, virtual and and constructive flight training.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been a...
Japan and UK Move Closer
Fumio Kishida was elected as Japan’s prime minister in October 2021. He was expected to support a strong alliance with the United States and...