RAF to trial augmented reality training technology
In practical terms, the pilot will see virtual aircraft through their visor, which may include an adversary fighter aircraft displaying hostile intent.
Britain grows Protector drone fleet
Equipped with advanced equipment and precision strike weapons, Protector will offer critical armed surveillance capabilities and deploy against potential adversaries globally.
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.
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.
Britain orders ‘significant’ amount of multirole missiles
The Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) from Thales, weighing just 13kg each, are designed to target drones, helicopters, other aircraft, and small, fast maritime threats.
Britain starts manufacturing on new fighter jet protoype
The UK has begun manufacturing and assembling the main structure of its first new fighter jet protoype in four decades.
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.
U.S. B-52H bombers arrive in Romania in message to Russia
The deployment will see the B-52s operating near the Black Sea coast near Ukraine.
New UK fighter jet programme appears to move forward
The UK's Tempest fighter jet programme seems to be moving forward despite previous concerns about its potential cancellation under the new Labour Government.
