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#RIAT25 isn't just about the aircraft, it's about the people shaping the future of flight. 💡✈️ Meet Jack and Kim, our amazing STEM ambassadors at @airtattoo, sparking curiosity and opening doors for future innovators. 👇 baes.co/33E650WseiV #STEM #FutureTalent
We're excited to be at the heart of Edgewing, the new joint venture company responsible for developing the future of combat air ✈️ Catch up on the news here 🔗 baes.co/T3Tj50WifUW




Together with our colleagues at @Leonardo_UK, we are developing a next generation radar for the @RoyalAirForce's @eurofighter Typhoon fleet. This cutting edge development secures more than 600 highly-skilled jobs across the UK. baes.co/qMRq50Wn9nP
FCAS represents a bold vision for the next-generation combat air environment, seamlessly integrating cutting-edge tech, advanced sensors, artificial intelligence, stealth capabilities & un crewed systems with a sixth-generation combat aircraft ✈️ baes.co/ErKe50WqpTw

BREAKING: The governments of the Republic of Türkiye and the UK have signed a Memorandum of Understanding regarding the potential purchase of @eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. 🇬🇧🇹🇷 baesystems.com/en/article/tur…
The Republic of Türkiye & the UK Government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding in relation to the potential purchase of @Eurofighter Typhoon aircraft. The signing took place in a ceremony at #IDEF2025, where we’ll be exhibiting in Istanbul this week. 🔗…
Creating a new combat aircraft like Tempest requires advanced testing to ensure it will be airworthy for 2035 ✈️ That's why we're using a demonstrator aircraft now to trial technologies for Tempest. Get the latest programme updates 🔗 baes.co/zCLk50WsjUB

From iconic classics to next generation jets, the skies over @airtattoo #RIAT25 this weekend were filled with some unforgettable moments. ✈️📷 Here's our best from the weekend. Which aircraft stole the show for you?




🎥 We asked @rafredarrows Wing Commander, Adam Collins, about the intensity of precision flying, the pride of representing the UK across the world and why @airtattoo holds a special place for the team 👇 Discover Hawk, the power behind the Reds: baes.co/gm6e50WsjMw #RIAT25…
🎙️ We spoke to @RoyalAirForce Typhoon Display Team's Squadron Leader, Nathan Shawyer, at @airtattoo to talk about what it's really like to fly one of the world's most powerful jets. Want to know more about Typhoon? 👉 baes.co/TR1m50WsfkC
The story of Harrier isn’t just history – it’s the foundation of what comes next. We spoke to three former pilots about the jet that changed military aviation and how we’re carrying that spirit forward with Tempest, the next gen of fighter jet 🎥 baes.co/qb3I50WrMFl
All eyes to the skies @airtattoo 👀🛫 As we celebrate all things aviation, we thought we'd turn to one of our pilots Jamie for added insight. As Chief Pilot for PHASA-35, what is it like flying an aircraft operating 60,000ft above Earth? 🔗 baes.co/xmPm50WrETH #RIAT25
The first day of @airtattoo weekend draws to a close… What a spectacular start to a fun-filled weekend of flying! Are you joining us this weekend? Here's a sneak peek at the exhibitions you can expect to see 👇 #STEM #RIAT25
And here's the @Royal Air Force Typhoon Display Team at @airtattoo - an aircraft built for speed, skill and securing the skies... Hold on tight, this one's going full throttle 🔥✈ #RIAT25 #fastjet #Typhoon #aviation
It's the first day of #RIAT25. We're here and raring to go... If you're attending this year, which flying display are you looking forward to the most?




From drawing board to demonstration in a few months. We’ve integrated the APKWS munition with the TRV-150, achieving a 100% strike rate. The T-150 is low-cost and easy to deploy. This strike and C-UAS capability adds another role to this proven and versatile platform. 🔗…
Take a look at the first image of the UK’s flagship Combat Air Flying Demonstrator, which has reached a major industrial milestone 👇 Two thirds of the aircraft’s structural weight is now in manufacturing, including the wings and tails. Read the news here 🔗…

Congratulations on your appointment, @HarvSmyth.
The Defence Secretary John Healey has today confirmed that His Majesty The King has approved the new appointment of Air Marshal Harv Smyth as the next Chief of the Air Staff. Read more about Air Marshal Smyth’s appointment here: gov.uk/government/new…
Preparing for take-off at The Royal International Air Tattoo🛫 🔴 Get up close with our Typhoon replica aircraft ⚪ Take a careers quiz in our education trailer 🔴 Try the face swap photobooth in our Tempest trailer ⚪ Fly Tempest through the ‘Mach Loop Challenge’ #RIAT2025




Combining the expertise of combat air leaders from across the globe to create an aircraft that is truly capable of defending against future threats ✈️ Read about the latest developments on the Global Combat Air Programme partnership 🤝 baes.co/P9Pi50Wj2eu

The @eurofighter Typhoon will form the backbone of air defence in to the 2060s and our teams are constantly pushing its capability forward. Find out more about Typhoon's latest digital leap: baes.co/iVua50WlxwS