U.S. Army expand PAC-3 missile production
The U.S. Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a contract to expand the production capacity of the Patriot Advanced Capability-3 misiles, with plans to produce up to 650 missiles annually.
RAF Typhoons lead NATO interoperability training in Spain
The UK is showcasing its air operational capabilities and strengthening NATO partnerships through the 'Tactical Leadership Programme', currently taking place at Los Llanos Air Base in Albacete, Spain.
UK, US and Australia accelerate hypersonic defence tech
Hypersonic systems, capable of travelling at speeds far exceeding the speed of sound, include long-range strike missiles that can be launched from land, sea, or air.
Russia reportedly fires ICBM at Ukraine
There was no indication that the missile was nuclear-armed, and Russia has not commented on the allegation.
UK may send retired military equipment to aid Ukraine
The UK government is exploring the possibility of repurposing decommissioned military equipment for use by Ukraine, Defence Secretary John Healey revealed in Parliament.
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Britain to retire fleet of Watchkeeper drones
The UK has announced the retirement of its Watchkeeper drones by March 2025 as part of a broader effort to modernise the Armed Forces and adapt to evolving threats.
UK, Italy, Japan advance next-gen fighter jet project
Defence Ministers from the UK, Italy, and Japan have announced significant progress in the trilateral Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP), aimed at delivering a next-gen fighter aircraft by 2035.
F-35 jets not being scrapped, to remain ‘for decades’
The Government have confirmed that F-35 will serve as a "central component of the UK's Combat Air for decades to come," capable of operating from land and Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
Government prioritises strengthening UK air defences
Labour MP Damien Egan raised concerns about the state of the UK’s domestic air defences during a Parliamentary debate.
Northrop delivers Stand-in Attack Weapon missile to U.S.
Northrop Grumman has delivered the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) test missile to the U.S. Air Force,
