British stealth jets in night time carrier operations
As part of Exercise Strike Warrior, 809 Naval Air Squadron 617 Squadron have been conducting intensive night flying operations with F-35B Lightning jets aboard HMS Prince of Wales.
U.S. stealth bombers hit targets in Yemen
The strikes are part of ongoing efforts to reduce the Houthis’ ability to conduct attacks on U.S. and coalition military and civilian ships.
RIAT to showcase ‘Eyes in the Skies’ in 2025
Next summer's Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) will spotlight specialised aircraft used for intelligence, surveillance, maritime patrol, and reconnaissance, under the newly announced theme, 'Eyes in the Skies'.
MP accuses former RAF chief of lying about recruitment
During Prime Minister's Questions, Alicia Kearns MP accused the RAF of forcing Group Captain Lizzy Nicholl to resign for refusing to implement "illegal recruitment orders".
BAE awarded $460m U.S. contract for aviation radios
BAE Systems in the U.S. has been awarded a significant five-year contract with the U.S. Army, valued at up to $460 million, for the supply and support of Multi-mode Aviation Radio Sets.
UK Government clarifies funding for new fighter jet
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed a £1.3 billion allocation for the Future Combat Air System (FCAS) programme in the current financial year.
UK, U.S. and Australia make progress on counter-hypersonics
The AUKUS partners are working together on a series of trilateral tests and experiments aimed at accelerating the development of hypersonic tech.
Airbus and partners demo helicopter drone teaming
The MUM-T system allows for real-time data sharing between uncrewed systems and crewed helicopters.
Artificial Intelligence helping with defence review
It is understand that the AI is not a replacement for human judgment, but an enabler of greater efficiency and is assisting with analysing responses.
New Leonardo jammer can create fleets of ‘ghost’ jets
Leonardo has introduced its latest electronic warfare system, BriteStorm, aimed at enhancing air defence suppression capabilities.
