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RAF Shadow Mk2 surveillance aircraft fleet to benefit from a bespoke UK-based training system

The Shadow Mk1 fleet, which provides the MOD with battle-winning intelligence gathering, is being expanded and upgraded, with Shadow Mk2 due to enter service in 2024...

Airbus welcomes Boeing to H175M Task Force for UK New Medium Helicopter competition

Boeing has become the latest and final defence and aerospace company to join the H175M Task Force addressing the UK New Medium Helicopter requirement. As training services...

Schiebel & Thales awarded Royal Navy contract

Schiebel and Thales have been awarded the Uncrewed Air Systems (UAS) contract “Peregrine” by the UK Ministry ofDefence. This prestigious contract award will deliver...

Naval shipbuilding to return to Harland & Wolff Belfast

A £1.6 billion contract has been awarded to Team Resolute, a Harland & Wolff consortium, to manufacture the vessels providing munitions, stores and provisions...

Navy Merlin surpasses 5000 flying hours

The ZJ121 Merlin Helicopter surpasses 5000 flying hours, making it the first of the type ever used by the Ministry of Defence. The impressive achievement was completed...

£15.4 million contract for first cutting-edge Royal Navy crewless submarine

A £15.4 million contract for a cutting-edge crewless submarine has been awarded to Plymouth firm MSubs by the Royal Navy. The vessel will be...

Ex-British Sea Kings for Ukraine

As part of a broader package of military support measures unveiled on November 22, the UK is donating surplus Westland Sea King helicopters to...

Babcock renews military flying training contract with RAF

Babcock has signed a four-year agreement (with four further option years) to continue to operate the Light Aircraft Flying Task (LAFT2) for the Ministry...

Latest DragonFire laser trials deliver a UK first

MBDA and its partners in the DragonFire consortium have successfully carried out the  first static high power laser firing of a sovereign UK capability...

The future of UK uncrewed military VTOL technology is secure onshore as MOD gives green light to Leonardo for “Proteus” demonstration flight

The UK Ministry of Defence's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Future Capability Group (FCG) has awarded a four-year contract valued at 71 million Eur...
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