George Allison
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
Glasgow hospital hits 1,000 helipad landings
The QEUH in Glasgow has seen around 1,000 helicopter landings.
Weekly Briefing – 5th of May 2019
The UK Defence Journal weekly briefing for the week ending 5th May, 2019.
British Typhoon jets begin Estonian air policing mission
Typhoon aircraft have begun a four-month NATO Air Policing mission.
Fourth Typhoon squadron for RAF Lossiemouth
RAF Lossiemouth has received a fourth operational Typhoon squadron.
Reports that Spain to receive shipbuilding work to silence Gibraltar claims
It has been reported the Fleet Solid Support Ships could go to Spain to silence Gibraltar claims.
New nuclear missile submarine to be named HMS King George VI
A new Dreadnought class nuclear missile submarine will be named after the Queens father, King George VI.
Thales demo unmanned Apollo minehunter to Royal Navy
Minehunter Apollo, demonstrated by defence firm Thales, sailed into Dartmouth this week.
A&P Defence working on refit of HMS Severn
A&P Defence is delivering the reactivation refit of HMS Severn.
Cobham detail their contribution to Exercise Joint Warrior
Cobham operates the only non-military unit to take part in Joint Warrior.
BAE demonstrate ‘blown air’ flight technologies
For the first time in aviation history, an aircraft has been manoeuvred in flight using supersonically blown air.
