Lisa West
Lisa has a degree in Media & Communication from Glasgow Caledonian University and works with industry news, sifting through press releases in addition to moderating website comments.
Typhoon flies historic display on sustainable fuel
The eight-minute display, piloted by Flight Lieutenant David ‘Turbo’ Turnbull, utilised a 35% blend of sustainable fuel.
Ajax vehicle to reach initial capability end of next year
The British Army's Ajax armoured vehicle programme is progressing towards achieving Initial Operating Capability (IOC) by December 2025.
Britain’s new helicopter project continuing
The New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme aims to acquire a modern medium-lift support helicopter to replace up to five different aircraft types currently in use.
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UK may expand E-7 early warning aircraft fleet
The new UK Government has refused to rule out the potential expansion of its planned E-7 Wedgetail fleet as part of the upcoming Strategic Defence Review.
MBDA planning AI integration for SPEAR cruise missiles
The company assures that the system will ensure the missiles operate within the boundaries set by human operators, maintaining legal and ethical standards.
Royal Navy completes project to replace small survey boats
The Royal Navy has successfully completed a seven-year, £48 million programme to replace its fleet of small boats, with the final vessel handed over in Devonport.
U.S. ‘has no closer military relationship’ than with UK
"In the United Kingdom, we have our closest military and intelligence partner in the world", said U.S. Ambassador Jane Hartley.
British Typhoon test jet trials powerful new radar
Ground-based testing of the new European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mk2 radar on a Eurofighter Typhoon test and evaluation aircraft has been completed, according to the Royal Air Force.
Marshall extends C-130 support contract with France
British firm Marshall has secured a £4.5 million contract extension to continue providing engineering support for the French Air Force’s fleet of 14 Lockheed Martin C-130H Hercules aircraft.
