British F-35 jets to receive weapon capability enhancements

The funding allows for the SPEAR precision surface attack weapon and the Meteor beyond visual range air-to-air missile to be integrated onto British and Italian F-35 jets.

Tempest testbed aircraft ‘Excalibur’ moves forward

The project will see a commercial airliner completely overhauled, turning it into a flying testbed for the technology that will go into the UK's future fighter 'Tempest'.

Leonardo reveals team ‘AW149 UK’ for UK Medium Helicopter

Leonardo is putting forward its latest-generation AW149 helicopter for the UK’s New Medium Helicopter competition.

Aeralis announces collaboration with Rolls-Royce

New British military jet developer AERALIS has announced an agreement with Rolls-Royce to meet the company’s propulsion requirements.

Tekever say their drones in channel ‘help prevent illegal migration’

The Home Office has been using TEKEVER’s 'UAS-as-a-Service' to survey the English Channel and "help prevent illegal migration and illegal fishing activities".

Typhoon display jet overflies White Cliffs

A Typhoon display team jet has been flying over the White Cliffs ahead of the anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

BAE unveil torpedo carrying heavy-lift T-650 drone

DSEI 2021 - The T-650 heavy-lift drone can fly at 140 kilometres per hour and carry a 300kg payload, including lightweight torpedoes, with a range of 30 kilometres.

British firm reportedly to win contract for Hawk replacement

British firm Aeralis has been tipped to win a contract to replace the Red Arrows' Hawk T1 jets.

BAE win £220m to deliver synthetic training for Typhoon pilots

The Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems contracts valued at more than £220m to deliver advanced synthetic training for pilots training to fly Typhoon jets.

Babcock selling stake in AirTanker

Babcock is selling its 15.4% shareholding in AirTanker, the rganisation that leases the fourteen Voyager aircraft to support air-to-air refuelling, air transport and ancillary services for the Ministry of Defence.

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