UK top European nation for ‘defence manufacturing attractiveness’

The 2020 Aerospace Manufacturing Attractiveness report assesses a range of aspects such as cost, economy, infrastructure, labour, industry, and tax policy.

UK blocks sale of South Korean fighter jets to Argentina

The Argentine Defence Minister described the move as British "imperial pride" before posting "Malvinas Argentinas" on Twitter, something many have argued validates the UK decision to block the sale.

Australian Loyal Wingman drone completes first taxi

The aircraft will fly alongside other platforms, using artificial intelligence for teaming missions.

Fourth new P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft named

The fourth new Royal Air Force Poseidon MRA1 maritime patrol aircraft has been named 'Spirit of Reykjavik' in honour of the role played by the Icelandic people during the Battle of the Atlantic.

Cooperation on AI will ‘boost security’ say NATO

"NATO is a natural platform for transatlantic cooperation of AI," the Deputy Secretary General underlined.

Fourth British P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft completes test flight

The fourth of nine Poseidon MRA1 Maritime Patrol Aircraft for the UK has completed a test flight in the United States.

British airpower continues to assist French operations in Mali

A C-17 Globemaster from RAF Brize Norton conducted a changeover of Chinook airframes successfully.

Hawk jet declares emergency north of Leeds

A Royal Air Force Hawk jet, now safely on the ground, declared an emergency at 10,300ft earlier today.

C-17 airdrops cargo to nuclear submarine

A C-17 Globemaster III delivered a payload to an Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine in the vicinity of the Hawaiian Islands.

Pratt & Whitney awarded contract for F-35 engine modernisation study

Pratt & Whitney will assess F135 engine enhancements required to support future F-35 weapon system capability requirements.

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