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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

Nuclear missile submarine HMS Dreadnought coming together

BAE Systems have shown off images of the first Dreadnought class nuclear submarine build process.

BAE show off RAVEN countermeasures system

BAE say that RAVEN is a directable infrared countermeasure capable of defeating anti-tank guided missiles.

Qantas 747 to become Rolls-Royce flying testbed

A Qantas passenger aircraft retired from commercial service this weekend to begin life as a Rolls-Royce flying testbed.

British troops take part in Exercise Halberd Dawn

The British Army say that over 300 soldiers from have been testing their medical, logistical and soldiering skills.

Saab and Boeing test ground-launched Small Diameter Bomb

Saab and Boeing say they have conducted a successful long-range test firing of the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb (GLSDB) in Norway.

Sikorsky show off ‘Raider-X’ light attack helicopter

Sikorsky has introduced RAIDER X, its concept for a coaxial helicopter specifically designed as a Light-Attack Reconnaissance Helicopter.

Falkland Islands oil companies warned by Argentine Government

Recent announcements regarding Falkland Islands oil triggered a reaction from the Argentine Foreign Ministry.

Global 5000 jets tentatively planned to replace BAE 146

It is hoped that Royal Squadron aircraft will be replaced by Global 5000 series business jets.

A guide to the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers

The origins of the Queen Elizabeth class aircraft carriers lie in the 1998 Defence Review.

How British is the F-35?

The F-35 features a significant chunk of British built components.