Home Authors Posts by George Allison

George Allison

Avatar photo
9780 POSTS 636 COMMENTS
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

Reapers strike mortar teams while Typhoons bomb Islamic State buildings

A Reaper hunted two Islamic State mortar teams in northern Iraq while Typhoons patrolled around Mosul.

Japan celebrates rollout of first F-35A

Senior Japanese and US government officials joined Lockheed Martin to celebrate the roll out of the first Japan Air Self Defense Force F-35A Lightning II.

Reaper destroys Islamic State mortar teams in Iraq

Iraqi ground forces continued to conduct offensive operations in the area north of Al Hawd under British air cover.

Meet the V-247 Vigilant, an unmanned tiltrotor

The unmanned V-247 Vigilant tiltrotor is designed to provide "unmatched long-endurance and surveillance capability" and "lethal reach".

Argentina looking for new combat aircraft

The Ministry of Defence in Argentina recently released a statement listing different options to meet their longstanding need for new fighter aircraft.

Ejection seat firm Martin Baker to be prosecuted over pilot death

Martin Baker is to be prosecuted by UK's Health and Safety Executive over the death of Red Arrows pilot. Flt Lt Sean Cunningham was killed after being accidentally ejected from his Hawk T1.

BAE to upgrade Brazilian artillery

BAE Systems has been awarded a $54 million contract to provide 32 upgraded M109A5+ self-propelled howitzers to the Brazilian Army.

F-35 ‘key component of fusion warfare’

General Hawk Carlisle, Air Combat Command commander, declared the F-35 the "key component of fusion warfare."

WATCH: Tornado jet sinks Islamic State barge

The Tornado aircraft used a Paveway IV to sink a barge that was being used to ferry a truck-bomb across the Tigris.

Harrier crashes into ocean

A US Marine Corps Harrier has crashed into the ocean off the coast of the Japanese island of Okinawa.