British Jets
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British F-35 jet, stuck in Kerala, may finally fly back home next week: Report
India | Jul 11, 2025, 11:58 AM ISTThe British fighter jet was on a regular sortie in the Arabian Sea last month when it ran into bad weather and couldn’t return to the Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, the HMS Prince of Wales, officials said.
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UK’s F-35B stealth fighter stranded at Kerala airport since 10 days | What's going on with it?
India | Jun 25, 2025, 01:28 PM ISTA British Royal Navy F-35B stealth fighter jet has been stranded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport since June 14 after being diverted due to bad weather. The aircraft, part of the HMS Prince of Wales Carrier Strike Group, developed a technical snag on the ground.
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UK technical team flies to Kerala as British F-35B jet remains grounded after emergency landing
India | Jun 20, 2025, 06:26 PM ISTThe aircraft, which developed a technical fault just before departure, diverted to Thiruvananthapuram in line with pre-agreed contingency protocols under 'Operation Highmast' -- a joint understanding between the UK and Indian Air Force.
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British F-35 fighter jet makes emergency landing at Kerala's Thiruvananthapuram Airport
India | Jun 15, 2025, 12:47 PM ISTThe fighter jet had taken off from an aircraft carrier and landed safely at approximately 9.30 pm. Airport authorities declared an emergency to ensure a smooth and safe landing.
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British jets intercept Russian bombers
World | Nov 02, 2014, 08:55 AM ISTLondon: Britain has scrambled RAF fighter jets for a second time this week after at least one Russian Bear bomber approached UK airspace.The Ministry of Defense said that RAF Typhoons based at Lossiemouth in Scotland
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British jets return after Iraq combat mission
World | Sep 28, 2014, 11:31 AM ISTNicosia: Two British Tornado fighter-bombers returned to base in Cyprus after their first combat mission over Iraq since the parliament authorised military action against the Islamic State (IS).According to eyewitnesses, the planes took off early