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Personnel Shortage Affecting U.K. F-34 Fighter Aircraft Utilization

November 4, 2025 @ 02:26 PM

A new UK Parliament report says the Ministry of Defences cost-cutting and short-term decisions have damaged the Royal Air Forces F-35 jet programme, causing delays, higher costs, and staff shortages. MPs found that delays and poor planning have increased costs, reduced the number of F-35 jets ready to fly, and created an engineer shortage
HII, Shield AI Complete First Major Test of Autonomous Vessel

November 4, 2025 @ 09:23 AM

HII and Shield AI have announced the successful completion of their first major test of an integrated autonomy system aboard HIIs ROMULUS unmanned surface vessel (USV). The announcement was made at the Indo Pacific International Maritime Exposition
PMB Defence Partners with BAE Systems on Advanced Submarine Battery Technology

November 4, 2025 @ 07:19 AM

PMB Defence Engineering has signed a contract with BAE Systems in the United Kingdom to explore using its advanced nickel-zinc battery technology in the design of nuclear-powered submarines under the SSN-AUKUS program. The $34 million agreement will allow BAE Systems to assess how PMBs battery system could be integrated into submarines for both the United Kingdom and Australia
Nasmyth Group Acquired by Sigma Advanced Systems UK Ltd

November 3, 2025 @ 08:09 PM

Nasmyth Group today announced that it has been acquired by Sigma Advanced Systems UK Ltd, a global company specialising in advanced defence and security technologies. Sigma Advanced Systems UK Ltd has agreed to acquire a 100% stake in Nasmyth Group Ltd for ₹213 crore (approximately US$21
Airbus delivers first A400M to Indonesia

November 3, 2025 @ 09:29 AM

Airbus Defence and Space has delivered the first A400M aircraft to Indonesias Ministry of Defence, with the heavy tactical airlifter to be operated by the Indonesian Air Force.
Canada Initiates Legal Proceedings to Transfer Russian An-124 Cargo Plane to Ukraine

November 1, 2025 @ 02:57 PM

The Canadian government has initiated legal proceedings to seize a Russian An-124 Ruslan cargo plane, which has been parked at Toronto Airport since February 2022. According to Bloomberg, if Ottawa wins the case, it intends to hand the aircraft over to Ukraine
U.S. Air Force’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft YFQ-44A Achieves First Semi-Autonomous Flight...

November 1, 2025 @ 08:43 AM

Anduril Industries YFQ-44A, developed under the U.S
U.K. Royal Navy Remotely Pilots Swarm of Uncrewed Boats around Warship from...

November 1, 2025 @ 07:26 AM

In a high-intensity trial off the coast of Scotland, five uncrewed surface vessels (USVs) remotely piloted from 500 miles away surrounded Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Tyne, simulating a live escort mission that demonstrated how the service could deploy autonomous swarms in future naval operations. The
U.K. To Allocate $3.09B to Develop New Radar for Eurofighter Typhoon

October 31, 2025 @ 01:21 PM

The U.K
French Navy to Become First European Military Operator of the Pilatus PC-24...

October 31, 2025 @ 10:45 AM

The French Navy will become the first European military operator of the PC-24 Super Versatile Jet under a new leasing arrangement with Jet Aviation France, which will act as the prime contractor. The fleet, built by Swiss manufacturer Pilatus, is scheduled for

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