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Thales Drakon Naval EW System

December Radio Roundup

Armada’s monthly roundup of all the latest news in the military communications product, programme and operational domains. Naval Drakon Unveiled Thales has showcased the latest evolution...
BriteStorm on UAV

Storm Clouds

The Royal Air Force has performed trials with a new airborne jammer which shows promise in supporting the suppression/destruction of enemy air defence mission. The...
Skynet-6A (Airbus).

Weather Forecasts

The United Kingdom is moving ever closer to the introduction of its Skynet-6A military communications satellite with ongoing propagation surveys to support the new...
Anechoic Chamber

The Silent Hangar

The United Kingdom will soon receive a new, large anechoic chamber to help evaluate and improve military aircraft electromagnetic discretion and protection. News emerged in...
Sky Sabre

Cleansing the Skies

A new report details the communications challenges faced by the British Army as the force looks to enhance and overhaul its ground-based air defence...
British Army Banshee BTR Radio on Display

Talking to the Banshee

A new British Army capability is providing cellular connectivity on the battlefield for voice and data traffic, along with conventional communications backhaul, all via...
1L222M Avtobaza-M

Iran’s Avtobazas

Last month, Armada published an article about what maybe an Iranian version of Russia’s 1RL257E Krasukha-4 ground-based Electronic Warfare (EW) system. Information has since...
Global Counterspace Capabilities

Competition in the Cosmos

A recent report on global counterspace capabilities details space electronic warfare efforts ongoing around the world. The publication of the Secure World Foundation’s (SWF) annual...
RadioFlash-Podcast-11

Radioflash! Episode 11: V-Bombers and Soviet Air Defence

One of the Cold War’s great ‘what ifs?’ was whether the United Kingdom’s V-Bomber nuclear deterrent force would have been able to reach and...
Bowman system in deployed command post

Bowman’s life to be extended … again!

The UK MOD’s long-running saga to replace the communications element of the Bowman tactical radio and C2 system used by British land forces enters...

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The M777 155mm/39 cal Light Towed Howitzer

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