Stolen Aircraft Incident in Hungary Leads to Fighter Jet Scramble
Hungarian air force scrambled fighter jets after a drunk twenty-year-old stole an aircraft and abandoned it on a side road; the suspect is now in police custody.
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Hungarian Air Force holds air parade with new Embraer KC-390
A reporter from HVG was granted exclusive access to cover an air parade from aboard the Hungarian Air Force's newest and largest aircraft, the Embraer KC-390 transport plane.
Hungarian Air Force Retires Iconic Mi-24 and Mi-17 Helicopters
The Hungarian Air Force has bid farewell to its Mi-24 attack helicopters and Mi-17 transport helicopters, which have served the country for decades in daily training, missions, and international operations.
Hungarian Gripen Jets Participate in NATO Exercise in Greece
The Hungarian Air Force is participating in the NATO Tiger Meet multinational air exercise at Araxos Air Base in Greece with its JAS-39 Gripen fighter jets, a nearly two-week training event that began on May 4.
Hungarian Air Force Scrambles Jets as Stolen Light Aircraft Diverts Near Paks
Defense officials reported an unusual alert after a stolen small aircraft headed toward the Paks nuclear facility area was intercepted, prompting fighter jet deployment and forcing the pilot to make an emergency landing.
Hungarian Gripen Fighter Jet Performs Airshow in Riga
A Hungarian Air Force Gripen fighter jet performed acrobatic maneuvers and deployed flares over Riga, Latvia, as part of the largest airshow in the Baltics.
Hungarian Air Force Elite Showcase from Embraer KC-390 Ramp
A photojournalist captured the Hungarian Air Force elite showcasing their capabilities from the open ramp of an Embraer KC-390 transport aircraft, offering a unique perspective.
Hungary Receives Two New Gripen Fighter Jets
Two new JAS-39C Gripen fighter jets have landed at the Kecskemét Air Base, increasing the Hungarian Air Force's fleet and strengthening its defense capabilities.
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Hungarian Gripen Fighter Jet Crashes During Exercise, Pilot Injured
A Hungarian Gripen fighter jet crashed near Szolnok during a training exercise, resulting in the pilot sustaining a serious spinal injury after successfully ejecting. The aircraft, which was carrying rockets and ammunition, experienced a malfunction during the maneuver.
Hungarian Air Force Receives Two New Gripen Fighter Jets
The Hungarian Air Force officially took delivery of two new Gripen fighter jets at the 101st Air Wing base in Kecskemét. The Swedish-made aircraft had arrived in Hungary on June 18.
Airbus Unveils Unmanned Variant of H145M Helicopter Used by Hungarian Forces
Airbus Helicopters showcased an unmanned version of its H145M helicopter, a model also operated by the Hungarian Air Force, at the ILA trade fair in Berlin, following the new model's first flight.
Hungarian Gripen Jet Features Special Livery for NATO Tiger Meet
The Hungarian Air Force has unveiled a JAS-39 Gripen jet with a spectacular special livery, prepared by specialists in Kecskemét, for the upcoming "NATO Tiger Meet" military exercise in Greece.