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Leonardo AW159 Wildcat Crew Control UAV from Cockpit

October 20, 2020 @ 02:28 PM

Leonardo announced today the crew of AW159 Wildcat helicopter controlled an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from the cockpit. The...

COVID-19 Outbreak on UK Submarine After US Port Visit

October 15, 2020 @ 12:09 PM

Over thirty sailors aboard UK Royal Navys HMS Vigilant (S30) nuclear submarine have contracted COVID-19 virus following a...

Tempest Jet to Generate 20,000 Jobs, Contribute £25 Billion to UK Economy

October 15, 2020 @ 10:25 AM

The British Future Combat Air Programme, Tempest, is expected to create 20,000 jobs every year from 2026 to...

UK Royal Navy’s Puma Drone Undergoes First Operational Testing

October 9, 2020 @ 02:55 PM

British flagship HMS Albion is the first Royal Navy warship to deploy with a Fleet Air Arm drone...

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Rheinmetall-BAE JV Awarded UK Fox Vehicle Sustainment Contract

October 8, 2020 @ 09:11 AM

The joint venture company Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has won a UK MoD contract to upgrade and...

Leonardo, RAF Demo Massive Electronic Attack Using Drone Swarms

October 7, 2020 @ 04:46 PM

Leonardo and the Royal Air Forces Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO) have conducted a live trial of a massive...

UK Frigates to get Bofors 40 Mk4, Bofors 57 Mk3 Naval Guns

October 1, 2020 @ 11:21 AM

BAE Systems won a contract to produce and deliver Bofors 40 Mk4 and Bofors 57 Mk3 naval guns...

UK Carrier Embarks Largest Number of Warplanes Ever for NATO Exercises

September 23, 2020 @ 05:36 PM

The UK Navys HMS Queen Elizabeth has embarked the largest number of warplanes ever onto deck as it...

Ultra Secures UK Sonobuoy Test Facility Contract

September 23, 2020 @ 07:04 AM

Ultra announced today that it has secured a contract from QinetiQ to support them in replacing the entire...

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