USAF F-35A Lightning II jets were seen flying the Mach Loop in Wales for the very first time. The appearance marked a major milestone for the fifth-generation fighter in one of the world’s most famous ...

Flying low through the Mach Loop leaves no margin for illusion. As RAF Tornado jets entered the valley, speed and mass compressed into a narrow corridor of rock. The aircraft passed first. The sound ...

The Lake District's military flights generally follow three main routes within LFA 17. The first is the Windermere–Thirlmere–Keswick route, also known as the 'M6 pass / Thirlmere route'.