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How much does it cost to add weapons to the F-35?

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The Ministry of Defence has revealed the cost of adding ASRAAM and SPEAR-3 missiles as well as Paveway IV guided bombs to the F-35B.

BAE to provide stealth tech to Norwegian defence firm

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BAE Systems has been awarded a £3m contract to provide technology for Kongsberg's Joint Strike Missile system

BAE contracted to support joint UK-Qatar Hawk squadron

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BAE will support the delivery of live and synthetic training to Qatar Emiri Air Force and Royal Air Force pilots.

RAF to introduce additional swarming drone squadron

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216 Squadron, currently trialling swarming drones, will be joined by at least one other squadron.

Typhoon jet to get anti-ship cruise missile

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The 'Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon' will be fitted to Typhoon jets from 2030.

Jobs boost at RAF Lossiemouth

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The Ministry of Defence have signed a £230m contract with Boeing Defence UK.

Puma helicopter 50th anniversary paint scheme unveiled

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A unique paint scheme has been unveiled by the Royal Air Force to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Puma helicopter.

Switzerland picks F-35 for future fighter programme

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Switzerland will become the 15th nation to join the F-35 programme.

British helicopters help fight fires on Cyprus

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Royal Air Force helicopters are helping tackle huge fires in Cyprus.

Global F-35 fleet passes 400,000 flight hours

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665 F-35 jets have been built as of July this year.
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