NATO unveils new air defence efforts around Europe

Representatives from 15 member nations announced a multinational plan to address lower-level air threats – those flying below 500 feet.

Hero RAF Sergeant in Utah canyon rescue

Royal Air Force Sergeant Benstead has been praised for his quick actions in saving a Canadian tourist who fell into a ravine in Zion National Park, Utah.

British warships in show of force to Russian vessel

British warships and aircraft closely monitored a Russian naval task group, consisting of two landing ships and four other vessels as they transited the English Channel.

UK confirms joint funding with Denmark on new air defence system

The Gravehawk system, designed to enhance Ukrainian air defence capabilities, has been funded in two stages.

NATO unveils 24/7 missile defence policy

NATO has, for the first time, published a summary of its Integrated Air and Missile Defence Policy, outlining how the Alliance intends to safeguard its territory and populations from threats across all altitudes and speeds.

Could Europe defend itself without America?

European nations would likely mount a robust defence, but what about a protracted conflict?

HENSOLDT extends Eurofighter radar contract by €350m

The extension follows approval by the German and Spanish Ministries of Defence and commissions further development tasks by Airbus Defence and Space.

Russian drone strikes Chernobyl, fire extinguished

A Russian drone has struck the radiation shelter over the damaged reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

Britain’s new Protector drone moves closer to service

The 'Protector RG1' drone has successfully completed a UK-based test flight from RAF Waddington
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British surveillance aircraft and jets keep an eye on Russia

A Royal Air Force RC-135 surveillance aircraft, escorted by two Typhoon fighter jets, deployed today over the Black Sea to monitor Russian forces in occupied Ukraine.

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