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Tom Dunlop

Tom Dunlop
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Tom has spent the last 13 years working in the defence industry, specifically military and commercial shipbuilding. His work has taken him around Europe and the Far East, he is currently based in Scotland.

British Blimp Boost: BAE & Airlander explore options

Airlander is on the radar for airborne defence logistics and long-endurance airborne communication and surveillance applications, especially with its capability to carry sizeable payloads. #DSEI23

EIVA Bags £3.2m UK deal for subsea vehicles – DSEI23

The ROTV, labelled as EIVA ScanFish L, upon delivery, will be amalgamated with the Royal Navy's seabed warfare 'system of systems'. #DSEI23

Defence pledge aims high: Industry & youth lead the charge – DSEI23

Senior figures from the Defence Suppliers Forum have joined forces with graduates and apprentices from the defence sector aboard a Royal Naval vessel at #DSEI23.

AERALIS in deal with Babcock for flexible aircraft delivery

Bristol-based light jet company AERALIS has announced a memorandum of understanding with Babcock France at #DSEI23.

Team Resolute reveals evolved design for new UK support ships

Team Resolute, a collaboration of Navantia UK, BMT, and Harland & Wolff, has unveiled its refined design for the Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ship. This...

QinetiQ reveals low-cost ‘disposable’ Jackdaw swarm drone

Jackdaw is characterised as a low-cost, high-performance 'disposable' UAS, crafted specifically for swarming operations and collaborative autonomous missions.

Electrified propulsion firm DSD in DSEI debut – DSEI23

Drive System Design (DSD) is set to attend the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) event for the first time. #DSEI23

DSEI 2023 kicks off in London

DSEI 2023 will host more than 1,500 defence suppliers – including all the major players such as BAE Systems, General Dynamics UK, Lockheed Martin UK, Northrop Grumman and MBDA. #DSEI23

BAE tests advanced flight control tech for F-35

This upgrade in the BAE Systems’ Vehicle Management Computer (VMC) is poised to boost mission efficiency, safety, and the aircraft's overall reliability, especially in challenging environments.

Size of planned F-35 fleet criticised as ‘not enough’

Despite the capabilities of F-35, there's growing criticism regarding poor procurement.