F-22 Raptor Resurrection?
In late April there were a flurry of press reports suggesting that Lockheed Martin was planning to offer Japan a new fighter design based...
OCCAR and EDA explained
European Union (EU) member states’ willingness to participate in cooperative defence equipment programmes is supported by two organisations; the EDA and OCCAR.
The European...
First Tranche of 18 F-35B’s for UK Nears Completion
Jon Lake - In mid-November the UK took delivery of its 17th Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning aircraft.
The aircraft was the penultimate aircraft in...
Prince Salman signs up to discussions on a new batch of Saudi Typhoons
The UK Government signed a Memorandum of Intent (MoI) with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) aimed at finalising discussions for the purchase of...
UK Flagship HMS Albion leads SS3 Task Force
David Oliver - The Royal Navy’s Fleet Flagship, the Landing Platform Dock (LPD) HMS Albion culminated a ten month Far East deployment by leading...
EW Systems Support Turkish Syria Offensive
The Turkish government has confirmed that its armed forces are using electronic warfare systems to support military operations in north-eastern Syria.
Professor Fahrettin Altun, the...
Euronaval Show News – Teeth of the Hydra
This year’s Euronaval exhibition is taking place online. The event, which normally happens in Paris, is being presented digitally because of the ongoing Covid-19...
Russia-US CENTCOM Airspace Coordination
US CENTCOM (Central Command) and the Russian armed forces are in regular contact to ensure the safety of the skies above Syria, as both...
US Army Seeks a Sub Machine Gun (SMG)
Since the final retirement of the submachine gun (SMG), cal. .45, M3A1 ‘Grease Gun’ in the mid-1990s, the United States military has been without...
AUSA: M113 Replacement Enters US Army Service
AUSA, Washington DC: The centrepiece of BAE Systems Land and Armaments presentation was the Armoured Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV). In an earlier release the company...