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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

Reaper unmanned aircraft provides close air support to Iraqi forces

A Reaper was again patrolling over the Tigris provided surveillance support to a coalition air strike that destroyed an Islamic State headquarters building.

Typhoon, Tornado and Reaper aircraft obliterate multiple targets in one day

In the one day, Typhoon jets bombed several targets in western Iraq, while Tornados hit three targets north of Mosul and a Reaper destroyed a vehicle near Qayyarah.

Typhoon jets in Malaysia for joint exercise

Typhoon aircraft have landed at Royal Malaysian Air Force station Butterworth in Malaysia for Exercise Bersama Lima 16, the first leg of 'Eastern Venture'.

Tornados, Typhoons and Reapers blitz Islamic State forces

Tornados destroyed two vehicles, a Reaper destroyed another vehicle near Sharqat and Typhoons bombed a fortified position east of Mosul.

IN PICTURES: Typhoon jets land in Malaysia

Images show Typhoon aircraft in Malaysia for Exercise Bersama Lima 16, the first leg of 'Eastern Venture'.

Work to start on new nuclear missile submarine fleet

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced that work will start on the UK's new nuclear missile submarine fleet with a £1.3 billion investment.

Typhoon jets, Reaper unmanned aircraft strike Islamic State positions

A Royal Air Force Reaper scouted ahead of the Iraqi advance near al Hawd and the Reaper’s crew spotted an Islamic State truck on the move, loaded with rockets.

Space exercise sees RAF track satellites, missile launches and space junk

Missile launches, foreign satellites and Earth-orbiting debris were some of the objects tracked by an RAF team during a space operations exercise this week.

Reaper and four Tornados hit targets in Iraq

A Reaper unmanned aircraft and four Tornado jets hit targets near Sharqat in Iraq while another Reaper struck a check-point and Typhoons destroyed a bunker.

UK to examine improving P-8 ground surveillance capabilities

The UK is looking to improve the overland surveillance capability of the P-8 Poseidon aircraft it intends to purchase.