MOD signals £559m airfield services Project HERA
The Ministry of Defence has issued an early pipeline notice for a major procurement under Project HERA, a wide-ranging programme expected to overhaul airfield services and technical support across 19 UK military sites.
NATO forces train to defend Estonia from aggression
The event involved more than 16,000 personnel from across land, air, and sea domains and is designed to enhance multi-domain interoperability, strengthen deterrence, and improve readiness across the alliance.
RAF supports multinational training during Swift Response
The RAF is supporting British Army Paratroopers with its A400M Atlas transport aircraft.
Nordic Air Forces conduct joint operation over Baltic Sea
Air forces from Denmark, Finland, and Sweden conducted a coordinated operation over the Baltic Sea on Wednesday.
QinetiQ Produces 10,000th Banshee Aerial Target Drone
QinetiQ has announced the production of its 10,000th Banshee aerial training target, marking a major milestone in the company’s support to global defence forces through advanced threat simulation and training technologies.
British jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO airspace
Royal Air Force Typhoons deployed to Poland under Operation Chessman were scrambled yesterday to intercept a Russian aircraft operating close to NATO airspace.
UK urged to revamp space defence strategy
The United Kingdom must overhaul its military space posture to align with the United States' shift towards an offensive space strategy, according to a new report by the Council on Geostrategy.
German-led aviation brigade demos NATO’s Rapid Response
A major NATO exercise in the Baltic region showcased the Alliance’s expanding air mobility and deterrence posture, as German-led forces conduct fast-paced multinational operations across four countries.
RAF explains what ‘7700’ alerts really mean for aircraft
If you spot a 7700 squawk next time you’re checking FlightRadar, take a breath. It’s most likely a routine precaution—and another sign that RAF personnel are doing their job to the highest standard.
Leonardo partners with Faculty AI to accelerate defence tech
Leonardo UK has announced a strategic partnership with London-based AI specialist Faculty, aimed at integrating advanced artificial intelligence into next-generation defence capabilities.
