British F-35 fleet to increase to 74 aircraft by 2033
Discussions are underway for the procurement of an additional 27 F-35 aircraft in Tranche 2, aimed at enhancing the UK's Carrier Enabled Power Projection capability.
UK Parliament debates military support for Israel
The UK Government clarified that British support is not unconditional and emphasised the importance of protecting civilian lives
Plans for Britain’s F-35 fleet
A letter from the Minister of State for Defence Procurement sets out the status of the UK's F-35 fleet.
UK to ensure F-35 unaffected by review of Israel cooperation
The Minustry of Defence stated that "the F-35 project remains a point of pride and will not be compromised".
U.S. Army awards Lockheed $756m hypersonics contract
Lockheed Martin delivered the first LRHW battery, known as Dark Eagle, to U.S. soldiers in 2021.
UK troops lead ‘Forcible Entry’ of over 13k troops to Europe
Forcible entry operations involve rapidly deploying troops by air to seize and secure key objectives, often in hostile or contested areas, to establish a foothold.
RAF Lossiemouth to hold large-scale station exercise
The exercise will involve personnel responding to simulated scenarios to evaluate their major incident preparedness.
Polish F-16s Join British Typhoons for Astral Knight
Once the exercise concludes, the squadron will return to Romania to continue Operation Biloxi, which involves enhanced air policing.
Veteran Sea King helicopter installed at Yeovilton
The Sea King ZF118, callsign ‘Victor Oscar VO’, served the Commando Helicopter Force for nearly 30 years.
British firm BAE awarded work on American AC-130J gunships
The contract includes the provision of heads-up displays (HUDs) for AC-130J aircraft.