Italy joins ‘Aster 30 Block 1NT’ anti-ballistic missile project
In December, Italy officially joined the 'Aster 30 Block 1NT' programme.
United Kingdom requests £320m continuation of C-17 support services
The US Defense Security Cooperation Agency has approved a request by the UK to continue C-17 logistics support services.
US and Israel successfully test David’s Sling
The US and Israel successfully demonstrated David's Sling in a series of tests at Yanat Sea Range in Israel.
BAE ‘LiteHUD’ display selected for Scorpion jet
BAE Systems has been selected to provide its 'LiteHUD' head-up display for Textron AirLand’s multi-mission Scorpion jet.
BAE reveal ‘directed energy laser and lens system’
BAE Systems have revealed a concept that they believe battlefield commanders will deploy, a new type of 'directed energy laser and lens system'
Pilot becomes first to reach 1,000 flight hours in the F-35
Lockheed Martin test pilot David 'Doc' Nelson became the first pilot to achieve 1,000 flight hours in the F-35 in January.
Britain and Turkey sign £100m deal to develop Turkish combat jet
BAE Systems and Turkish Aerospace Industries have signed an agreement to collaborate on the first development phase of an indigenous fifth-generation fighter jet for the Turkish Air Force.
US Army deploying AH-64 Apache battalion to Europe
A fleet of 20 AH-64 Apache aircraft from the 1st Armored Division will deploy to Europe in February.
F-35 work to generate billions for UK economy
"The amount of revenue the UK will generate from the programme in its totality will create multiples of return on their investment".
RAF deploy a variety of aircraft to the US for Exercise Red Flag
The Royal Air Force have deployed Typhoon jets, Sentinel and Rivet Joint intelligence gathering aircraft and Voyager tankers to Exercise Red Flag in the US.