Airbus delivers first upgraded Tranche 1 Typhoon to Spain
Airbus has delivered the first upgraded Tranche 1 Eurofighter to the Spanish Air Force.
Four NATO members to create a ‘regional special forces command’
Defence Ministers from Croatia, Hungary, Slovakia and Slovenia signed a Letter of Intent to establish a Regional Special Operations Component Command in the margins of the meetings of NATO Defence Ministers in Brussels.
Orbex to launch Swiss nanosatellites from UK spaceport in Scotland
Orbex has announced that Swiss-based Astrocast SA, has selected Orbex to launch as many as 10 nanosatellites by 2023 in support of its global Internet of Things (IoT) network.
Leonardo signs contract with NATO to support delivery of cyber capabilities
Under the new contract, Leonardo will continue to support the delivery of cyber-security capabilities to the NATO Communications and Information Agency (NCI Agency) for a further 18 months.
Orbex unveils new rocket design for UK spaceport in Scotland
Orbex also revealed the world's largest 3D printed rocket engine and confirmed the first satellites to be launched from Scotland.
Orbex partners with SSTL for maiden launch at UK spaceport
Orbex has announced that it is partnering with UK based Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd (SSTL) to carry an experimental payload on its maiden flight from Scotland in 2021.
Announced drone swarm may not be ready by end of 2019
The Royal Air Force’s new squadron of "network-enabled swarm drones" may not be ready by the end of 2019.
Gavin Williamson lays out defence plans for a ‘Global Britain’
The Defence Secretary today outlined his vision for the Armed Forces of a 'Global Britain' during a speech at the Royal United Services Institute. He said the UK must be ready "to use hard power" and not "walk on by when others are in need".
Nations to receive new land munitions through NATO project
Denmark, France and the Netherlands have received the first shipment of new anti-tank weapons under the multinational NATO project Land Battle Decisive Munition (LBDM).
First modernised Tu-160M bomber to enter service in 2021
The first modernised Tu-160M strategic bomber is to enter the Russian Armed Forces service in 2021.
