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George Allison

George Allison
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George has a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and has a keen interest in naval and cyber security matters and has appeared on national radio and television to discuss current events. George is on Twitter at @geoallison

Lockheed offer modified A330 MRTT for U.S. tanker project

The Lockheed Martin 'LMXT Strategic Tanker' is a modified version of the Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport, an aircraft known in British service as 'Voyager'.

Protector drones could augment Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft

British MQ-9B drones, known as 'Protector', could be used augment the UK's fleet of P-8 Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft.

‘The OSINT Bunker’ – Season 2 Episode 2

This week the panel discuss developments in the Indo-Pacific, particularly the new AUKUS agreement.

A400M transport not certified to transport F-35 engines

The container designed to carry engines for F-35 jets, for example to replace an engine on a deployed F-35, is certified for carriage in the C-17 and C-130J but not the A400M.

Typhoon jets bomb terrorist positions in Iraq

Typhoon jets went into combat earlier this month to assist Iraqi ground forces under fire from Islamic State.

New Zealand warships to exercise with British carrier

Royal New Zealand Navy frigate HMNZS Te Kaha and replenishment tanker HMNZS Aotearoa will sail with HMS Queen Elizabeth and her Carrier Strike Group.

Funding allocated for next batch of Type 26 Frigates

This funding secures the next batch of frigates to be built on the Clyde.

BAE acquires firm ‘In-Space Missions’

BAE Systems has acquired In-Space Missions, a UK company that designs, builds and operates satellites and satellite systems.

Rolls-Royce all-electric aircraft takes to the skies

The 'Spirit of Innovation' took off from the Ministry of Defence's Boscombe Down site, which is managed by QinetiQ, and flew for approximately 15 minutes.

Chief of the General Staff outlines vision for British Army

General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith said that the British Army must be ready "to fight war at its most feral".