Tom Dunlop
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.
RFA Mounts Bay in £40m drugs seizure
£40m pounds of cocaine have been seized by RFA Mounts Bay and a US Coastguard team south of the US Virgin Islands.
Rolls-Royce completes sale of North America civil nuclear businesses
Rolls-Royce have confirmed the completion of the sale of its mainly North American nuclear services business.
Boeing delivers first F/A-18 Service Life Modification jet to US Navy
Boeing say it has given an F/A-18 a 'new lease on life' after delivering the first Super Hornet under the Service Life Modification to the U.S. Navy.
NATO discusses integration of North Macedonian air defence
North Macedonia is to become NATO’s 30th member nation in the near future.
Romania assumes Command of NATO Standing Naval Group for first time
For the first time, Romanian Naval Forces have assumed the Command of a NATO Standing Naval Group.
Gripen E and GlobalEye complete Finnish fighter competition trials
Saab say it has successfully completed its participation in the Finnish fighter replacement programme with Gripen E and the GlobalEye AEW&C aircraft.
India orders extra 464 T-90 tanks from Russia
This $1.9 billion purchase of 464 new T-90MS tanks for 8 tank regiments at the Chinese border was approved in early November 2019.
USS Gerald R Ford passes aircraft compatibility testing
American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has completed Aircraft Compatibility Testing following 16 days at sea.
Drone trials take place on HMS Mersey
"This is about the Royal Navy flying a Royal Navy UAV from a Royal Navy ship. That is a fabulously exciting concept."
Airbus C295 performs wet contacts during tanker trials
The Airbus C295 tactical airlifter has successfully achieved its first wet contacts during an air-to-air tanker flight test.
