The aircraft will be officially presented during this year’s ILA Berlin airshow. Airbus unveiled a Luftwaffe Tornado IDS with a new special livery for the 50th anniversary of the first flight of the ...
THE FIRST AND THE LAST: THE RISE & FALL OF THE GERMAN FIGHTER FORCES, 1938-1945 (368 pp.]—Adolf Galland—Holf ($4.95). War memoirs fall generally into two classes—front-line yarns and headquarters ...
Whether the German Luftwaffe could have won the Battle of Britain in 1940 has been a matter of debate almost from the time the first shot was fired. Now, a team of mathematicians at the University of ...
The Battle of Kursk was more than a tank clash—it was an air war of attrition. Soviet pilots, poorly trained but overwhelming in numbers, swarmed the skies. But German aces, flying superior machines, ...
The Bristol Blenheim began as the world’s fastest civilian aircraft—but war changed everything. Converted into a light bomber, the Blenheim flew into heavy Luftwaffe resistance during the Battle of ...
The German commitment to NATO is a fundamental pillar of our national stability and peace, and the Luftwaffe is at the heart of our national engagement within the alliance. The challenge for NATO is ...
An artist's impression of the Global 6000-based PEGASUS SIGINT aircraft for the Luftwaffe at ILA 2024 in Berlin. (Hensodlt via Janes/Gareth Jennings) The Luftwaffe has stood up the squadron that is to ...
Germany will order 45 fighter aircraft from Boeing to replace the Luftwaffe’s aging Tornado jets, Der Spiegel magazine reported on Sunday. Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer emailed her U.S.