Land Ceptor tested against target drone in Baltics

The Land Ceptor air defence system has successfully destroyed its target during an end-to-end system demonstration firing at the Vidsel Test Range in Sweden, an important milestone for the project prior to entry to service with the British Army.

HMS Queen Elizabeth flight deck crew experience live F-35B jets

Members of Flying Control and flight deck handlers from HMS Queen Elizabeth crossed the Atlantic to see live F-35B jets in action.

Slovenia hosts Allies and Partners for exercise Adriatic Strike 2018

From the 3rd to the 9th of June, the Republic of Slovenia will host the multinational exercise Adriatic Strike 2018 for the seventh consecutive time.

QinetiQ launch ‘Rattler’ Ground Air Launched Supersonic Target

QinetiQ has launched the latest member of its aerial target family – the Rattler Ground Air Launched Supersonic Target (GAL-ST) – at CANSEC, 30-31 May 2018.

UK orders Tomahawk Mid-body Range Safety Subsystem & Flight Test Kits

Raytheon has been awarded $19m contract for the procurement of nine mid-body range safety subsystem (MRSS) kits and flight test (FT) kits for the US Navy and three MRSS and FT kits for the United Kingdom.

Government warned that contract for replacing E-3D Sentry fleet must be ‘a competitive process’

Members of Parliament and some analysts have expressed fears that a contract to replace the E-3D Sentry will be handed to US defence giant Boeing without a competitive tendering process.

US Senate Defence Bill would remove Turkey from F-35 project

The US Senate Armed Forces Committee has passed its version of the Nation Defence Authorisation Act, a $716 billion bill.

British combat aircraft continue to engage Islamic State forces

British combat aircraft have continued to fly armed reconnaissance missions over Iraq and Syria in the fight against Islamic State.

Fighter aircraft market worth $249 Billion over next 10 years say analysts

In its new study 'The Market for Fighter Aircraft,' Forecast International projects that a total of 3,243 fighter aircraft will be produced from 2018 through 2027.

British Army’s new Land Ceptor air defence missile blasts airborne target by Baltic Sea

A brand-new missile system at the heart of the British Army’s future air defences has completed its first successful firing trials, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced.

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