George Allison
HMS Richmond to be deployed against people smugglers
A British frigate is being deployed against people smugglers in the Mediterranean. HMS Richmond is to be sent to the coast of Libya to...
British A400M fleet reach key milestone
Four of the aircraft are now operating from RAF Brize Norton while three others are currently being fitted with UK systems required to operate...
Five inch guns confirmed for Type 26 Frigate
The Ministry of Defence have confirmed that BAE Systems are the preferred supplier for the Royal Navy's Maritime Indirect Fire System (MIFS) for the...
Airbus win contract to equip A400M’s with data security system
Airbus has won a £3.3 million contract to equip Royal Air Force A400M transport aircraft with an important data security system. Airbus has has...
UK to boost Pakistan’s counter-explosive capability
The UK will offer Pakistan a package worth nearly £1m to support essential counter-explosive equipment previously gifted to the country. In May, the UK finished...
Bangladesh to recieve Yak-130’s from Russia
Russia will deliver the first Yak-130 trainer aircraft to Bangladesh this week. The Yak-130 is reportedly able to replicate the characteristics of several fourth generation...
RAF double Reaper strikes against Islamic State
Royal Air Force Reaper strikes against Islamic State have more than doubled in recent weeks. The increase in strikes coincide with a strike that killed...
Brazil purchase former French assault ship
The Brazilian Navy have confirmed the purchase of former French Navy Foudre class vessel Siroco. The ship will be renamed Bahia. The Foudre class carry large stowage...
HMS Endurance to be sold
The United Kingdoms Disposal Services Authority is inviting expressions of interest for the sale of the former HMS Endurance for "further use or recycling". Viewings...
Typhoons intercept Russian bombers near British airspace
Quick Reaction Alert aircraft were scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth yesterday to intercept two supersonic Russian bombers. Squadron Leader Jim Calvert of II(AC) Squadron said:
"Given the...