UK and Poland sign huge £1.9 billion air defence deal

Britain will provide cutting-edge, ground-based air defence capabilities to Poland in one of the largest bilateral European air defence deals of its kind.

Voyager completes refuelling with ‘Sustainable Aviation Fuel’

Adopting Sustainable Aviation Fuel is expected to help the RAF reduce its dependence on global supply chains and fossil fuels.

British jets practise air defence over Baltics

The two-day exercise took place over the Baltic Sea, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania and aimed to test air-to-air tactics and interoperability among participating nations.

Prototype radar delivered for integration into UK Typhoons

A prototype of the ECRS Mk 2 (European Common Radar System Mk2) radar has been delivered to BAE Systems' flight-testing facility in Warton, Lancashire.

Massive rehearsal flypast undertaken ahead of Coronation

Over 30 aircraft from the UK Armed Forces recently conducted a rehearsal over RAF College Cranwell.

British aircraft delivering Canadian supplies for Ukraine

A Royal Air Force C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft has successfully delivered military supplies from Canada to Europe for use by the Ukrainian military.

British and German jets intercept Russian aircraft

Royal Air Force and German Air Force Typhoon fighter jets conducted a joint mission to intercept three Russian aircraft flying over the Gulf of Finland and Baltic Sea.

New Jackal drone fires missiles in test

Flyby Technology, in collaboration with Turkish partners FlyBVLOS Technology and Maxwell Innovations, has completed a successful trial firing of a Thales Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) using its new JACKAL drone system.

Addressing Misconceptions – The UK’s Response to Sudan

There has been a surge of criticism about the UK response to the crisis in Sudan. However, in a recent Twitter thread, UK Defence Journal analyst @Sierra__Alpha highlights misconceptions and misinformation.

Can I fly a drone over Historic Scotland sites?

Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has recently come under scrutiny for claims made on their social media accounts claiming that they have the authority to restrict drone flights over their land, let's take a closer look at the reality.

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