Cobham awarded £50m contract for NATO Electronic Warfare pod systems

Cobham will provide Air and NATO Anti-Ship Missile Defence Evaluation Facility (NASMDEF) Systems to Leonardo for NATO JEWCS.

AIRCOM Chief takes over NATO’s Deployable Command and Control Centre

General Tod D. Wolters, Commander Allied Air Command, entrusted the flag of NATO’s Deployable Air Command and Control Centre in Poggio Renatico, Italy, to Italian Major General Claudio Gabellini, presently the Chief of Staff at Headquarters Allied Air Command.

F-35 dropped from German fighter competition

Germany has ruled out the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter as an option to replace its Tornado fleet.

New training facility opens at RAF Cranwell

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Hillier, has opened a new training and test facility at RAF Cranwell.

RAF Tornado jets return from operations for the final time

After almost four decades on operations, Royal Air Force Tornado jets have returned home to RAF Marham from operations in the Middle East. 

Lockheed Martin to develop Cyber/Electronic Warfare pod system for drones

Lockheed Martin has been awarded a Prototype Project Agreement valued at $18 million to design, develop and test a cyber/electronic warfare podded system.

Leonardo awarded £158m contract by UK to upgrade NATO electronic warfare training

Leonardo has signed a contract worth approximately £158m to provide new electronic warfare training equipment for the NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS).

UK pays $2.3m for upgrade of Tomahawk weapons control software

Lockheed Martin has been awarded $10.9 million for the management, sustainment, and upgrade of the Tactical Tomahawk Weapons Control System software product baseline and the required system and software documentation for the US Navy and the Royal Navy.

Merlin fleet clocks up combined 23 years of service

The Merlin helicopter fleet has clocked up 200,000 flying hours, say the Royal Navy.

Saab offers Gripen E to Switzerland

Supported by the Swedish government, Saab has submitted its proposal for the Gripen E in response to the Swiss New Fighter Aircraft procurement to armasuisse, the Swiss defence procurement agency.

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