Bokha's defence

The U.S. Air Force disputes the assessment by the Pentagon’s top tester that the test program for its prized KC-46 tanker program is not ex...

PARIS - France is offering the Heron TP as its contribution in kind to the NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance program, but technical and fin...

NEW DELHI - India's mainstay fleet of Russian-made Sukhoi-30MKI aircraft have been temporarily grounded following a Dec. 13 crash in Pu...

ROME - In their first official breakdown of facts and figures about Italy's air campaign over Libya this year, officials said military ...

PARIS - A left-led French Senate has adopted a budgetary amendment calling for procurement of the General Atomics Reaper UAV while safeguar...

PARIS, Nov 19 - France will buy the new Airbus A330 MRTT tanker aircraft from 2013, French air force chief Gen. Jean-Paul Palomeros was qu...

The U.S. Air Force's top uniformed officer said the service's new Long Range Strike bomber will be built with nuclear capability bu...

PARIS - French arms export orders fell in 2010, but the country held its ranking as the world's fourth-largest exporter, an annual repo...

LONDON - British company Marshall Aerospace has secured an order to supply body fuel tanks to boost the performance of the Boeing 767, selec...

Shiv Aroor and Durga Nandini The Pakistan Air Force is stronger than ever. Since the last Indo-Pak air war of 1971, the Pakistan Air Forc...

LONDON - Take a regional flight from an airport in the U.S., Europe or Asia and there's a good chance you will be flying on a j...

PARIS - France is capable of providing the command and control for the multinational military forces ranged against Libya in support of U....

U.S. Air Force leaders are taking draconian steps to ensure the service's prized Boeing KC-46A tanker program stays in line. U.S. Air ...

EADS North America will not protest the U.S. Air Force's decision to award a $35 billion aerial refueling contact to Boeing last week, ...

NEW YORK - Boeing's triumph over European rival EADS for a major U.S. Air Force tanker contract poses risks amid defense spending cutbac...

ERLIN - The U.S. Air Force's decision to award a huge tanker contract to Boeing is disappointing and Washington has missed a chance to d...

SINGAPORE - French Economy Minister Christine Lagarde said Feb. 25 confident about Airbus' ability to compete in the global market after...

Here are the initial statements from several U.S. lawmakers on the U.S. Air Force's decision to select Boeing to build the service's...