Belgium has ordered five Cessna SkyCourier turboprops for its Special Operations Forces, the type's first military sale.

Belgium’s Air Force welcomed its first three F35 fighter jets on Monday at Florennes Air Base in the south of Belgium and were welcomed by King Philippe of Belgium. (AP Video by Mark Carlson) What ...

Belgium is one of the smallest countries in Europe—with dimensions that are simply too short to accommodate the training needs of F-35 pilots. Earlier this month, NATO member Belgium welcomed its ...

FLORENNES AIR BASE, Belgium, Oct. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Belgium's first F-35A Lightning II aircraft to be stationed in country arrived at Florennes Air Base. Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) joined the ...

The Belgian Air Force has been testing the FZ275 laser-guided rocket and APKWS II on its F-16s to effectively counter the evolving threat of cheap attack drones. A Belgian Air Force F-16AM was spotted ...

Belgium has taken over the mission of patrolling airspace around fellow NATO member Iceland, dispatching Lockheed Martin F-16As to the island nation. Without an air force but strategically located ...

The Belgian Armed Forces was established after Belgium became independent in October 1830. Since then, the Belgian armed forces have fought in World War I, World War II, the Cold War (Korean War and ...

Belgium has welcomed the first three of its Lockheed Martin F-35As to their home at Florennes air base, with the fifth-generation type to progressively replace its aged Lockheed F-16AM/BMs before the ...

Belgium received its first of two MQ-9B SkyGuardian at Florennes Air Base on 18 August 2025. (Belgian Air Force/Cato Van Looy) Belgium received its first MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft ...

Belgium has welcomed the arrival of its first Lockheed Martin F-35 Joint Strike Fighters to be based in-country. Three F-35s arrived at Florennes Air Base on Oct. 13, marking the type’s official ...

PARIS — Belgium will buy more F-35s, a third frigate and spend billions of euros on air defense as part of an updated strategic plan approved by the government on Friday, with the country seeking to ...

Although Portugal and Spain have recently reversed course on the F-35, the aircraft has been widely adopted across the NATO alliance. Four Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II fighter jets are set to ...