First aircraft to fly from HMS Queen Elizabeth in Spring
Merlin helicopters will be the first aircraft to begin flying from HMS Queen Elizabeth, soon followed by Apache, Wildcat, Chinook and F-35.
New Protector drone revealed
The Ministry of Defence has selected the Certifiable Predator B UAV, with some modifications, as part of its Protector drone programme.
Royal Air Force aircraft to be fitted with micro-sensors
BAE has secured contracts to install micro-sensors on a number of Royal Air Force aircraft.
BAE win £2.1bn Typhoon jet support contract
The decade long agreement seeks to reinvest £500 million into new capabilities for Typhoon. Chris Boardman, managing director of BAE Systems Military Air and Information,...
British combat aircraft continue to smash Islamic State
RAF pilots have now flown more than 2800 missions in Iraq and Syria against Islamic State, striking 865 times in Iraq and over 50 times in Syria.
Boeing to create 2,000 new jobs in Britain
David Cameron said Boeing had confirmed it would create 2,000 new jobs in Britain and increase its research and development spending.
£365m in funding for new UK aerospace R&D projects
£365m worth of aerospace R&D projects have been approved "to ensure the UK’s continued position at the forefront of global aerospace."
Contract signed for new P-8 Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Following last week’s NATO summit, Britain has signed a contract for nine new P-8 maritime patrol aircraft.
UK orders new Apache attack helicopters
The Ministry of Defence has announced a $2.3 billion deal to purchase 50 latest generation Apache attack helicopters for the British Army.
WATCH: British F-35B lands vertically at air show
The F-35B is the most advanced combat aircraft in the world. It will be in service with the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force from 2018.
