news Technology UK General Dynamics Completes SV Coldweather Trials David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:19:00 PM General Dynamics and the Specialist Vehicle (SV) industry team have successfully completed cold-weather trials on the Mobile Test Rig (MTR),... Read more »
news Technology UK RAF Typhoons to Get Weapons Upgrade David Kurniawan Nainggolan 2:34:00 PM The announcement of the upgrade comes after an agreement was signed today, 18 June, by industry and the 4 Eurofighter nations. During a shor... Read more »
news UK Rolls-Royce Hits Key F-35B LiftSystem Delivery Milestones David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:38:00 PM Rolls-Royce has completed two key milestone deliveries for the F-35 Lightning II programme, as production matures for the LiftSystem, the on... Read more »
news UK RAF Chief Hints at Sentinel AGS Role Post-Afghanistan David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:37:00 AM The UK could use its Raytheon Systems Sentinel R1 battlefield reconnaissance aircraft as a national adjunct to NATO's alliance ground su... Read more »
Navy news UK Babcock Delivers Penzance with Enhanced Capability David Kurniawan Nainggolan 10:11:00 AM Sandown class mine hunter HMS Penzance has left Babcock's Rosyth dockyard with enhanced operational capability, sustainability and habit... Read more »
Navy news UK Thales UK to Service British Navy Sensors David Kurniawan Nainggolan 10:59:00 AM Thales UK has won a multimillion-dollar contract to maintain and repair advanced sensor systems on British navy submarines and mine-hunting ... Read more »
news Technology UK Selex ES Completes Deliveries of Tranche 2 Typhoon EW Systems David Kurniawan Nainggolan 10:46:00 AM Selex ES, a Finmeccanica company, has completed deliveries of the Praetorian electronic warfare self protection system for Tranche 2 Eurofig... Read more »
news UAV UK No New Bomb Planned for RAF Reapers, MoD Confirms David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:44:00 PM Work to assess the introduction of a new air-to-surface missile with the Royal Air Force's General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper r... Read more »
Helicopters news UK Apache Hellfire Missiles Restocked in GBP15 M Deal David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:17:00 AM The MOD has signed a £15 million contract to replenish the Army's stock of supersonic Hellfire missiles used by Apache helicopters. The ... Read more »
news UAV UK UK Confirms Brimstone Trials Plan for Reaper David Kurniawan Nainggolan 3:35:00 PM A retained Royal Air Force fleet of General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper remotely piloted air systems (RPAS) could soon gain the abil... Read more »
news UAV UK RAF Crew Conducts First Reaper Strike in Afghanistan from UK soil David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:23:00 AM A Royal Air Force crew has performed the first weapons release over Afghanistan from a General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Reaper being con... Read more »
news UK DVD2013 Gets Set to Deliver Army 2020 David Kurniawan Nainggolan 10:04:00 AM On 19 and 20 June, DVD2013 will again bring together industry and defence in the land equipment sector at Millbrook Proving Ground to develo... Read more »
news UK Significant Milestone for Defence Acquisition Reform David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:27:00 AM The final assessment phase in a programme that could lead to the overhaul of MoD's equipment and support management commences today. Def... Read more »
Missile news UK UK Requests Hellfire Missiles Sale From US David Kurniawan Nainggolan 8:00:00 AM The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) has notified Congress of a potential foreign military sale (FMS) of AGM-114-N4/P4 Hellfire... Read more »
news Technology UK SEA to Work with Roke and QinetiQ on £5m Dstl Research Contract David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:10:00 AM SEA has been contracted by Roke Manor Research Ltd. to provide input into a three-year, £5 million research contract by the UK Government... Read more »
Missile Navy news UK MBDA and Thales Belfast Extend CAMM Cooperation David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:33:00 AM The core Team Complex Weapons (Team CW) air defence missile development programme – the Common Anti-air Modular Missile (CAMM) for the Futur... Read more »
news UK UK and Italian Forces Conduct Exercise Eagle Eye 2013 David Kurniawan Nainggolan 7:29:00 AM UK Army soldiers from the 16 Air Assault Brigade have conducted a reconnaissance exercise, code-named Eagle Eye 2013, with the Italian Army&... Read more »
Malaysia news UK RAF Typhoons Touch Down in Malaysia David Kurniawan Nainggolan 11:26:00 PM The Typhoon aircraft have flown from the UK ahead of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (LIMA) 2013. The 29 Squadr... Read more »
news Technology UK Tranche 3 Typhoon Goes on Test David Kurniawan Nainggolan 4:47:00 PM Assembly of the first Tranche 3 Typhoon, destined for delivery to the Royal Air Force, has now been completed together with initial testing.... Read more »
news UK Typhoon Fleet Receives Drop 2 Upgrade David Kurniawan Nainggolan 9:19:00 AM The installation of the update to the whole Tranche 1 Typhoon fleet has been agreed following the successful delivery and assessment of Drop... Read more »