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George Allison

George Allison
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George Allison is the founder and editor of the UK Defence Journal. He holds a degree in Cyber Security from Glasgow Caledonian University and specialises in naval and cyber security topics. George has appeared on national radio and television to provide commentary on defence and security issues. Twitter: @geoallison

Spanish jets intercept Russian aircraft over Black Sea

NATO say that its radars recorded an unidentified track over the southern Black Sea heading to Romanian airspace.

NATO forces hold simultaneous drills Baltic and Black seas

B-1 bombers, with fighters from Poland, Italy and Germany, flew over the capitals of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.

Rolls-Royce to power new British all-electric aircraft

Rolls-Royce is set to power Vertical Aerospace’s flagship Urban Air Mobility aircraft.

F-35B jets land on HMS Queen Elizabeth

An F-35B has performed a shipborne rolling vertical landing on-board HMS Queen Elizabeth.

NATO assists Ukraine with Coronavirus efforts

Further aid is expected to arrive in the coming weeks.

Massive ‘dogfight’ underway in skies near Hull

A number of Hawk jets are currently over the North Sea near Hull conducting aggressor training.

B-1 bomber lands in Arctic Circle for first time

In a first-of-its-kind event, an American B-1 bomber landed and refuelled at Bodø Air Base inside the Arctic circle.

RAF personnel return from supporting NHS staff

Personnel from the Tactical Medical Wing have returned to RAF Brize Norton after deploying to support the NHS during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Common myths about Scottish shipbuilding

People often claim that no ships are being built in Scotland or that the orders went overseas - here's the reality.

Exercise Dynamic Manta comes to an end in Mediterranean

Ships, submarines and aircraft from seven allied nations exercised together in the Mediterranean Sea.