Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
The UK’s latest torpedo trial demonstrates how UUVs, like XV Excalibur, could evolve from surveillance platforms into autonomous combat systems operating alongside crewed naval forces.
Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare
Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare
The UK is launching a new security centre to detect, attribute and disrupt dissinformation as AI makes deepfakes easier to produce at scale.
Aerospace
Rolls-Royce and HAECO launch Trent 1000 modular replacement service at Heathrow
Rolls-Royce and HAECO launch Trent 1000 modular replacement service at Heathrow
A new dedicated modular replacement service for Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines has been introduced at HAECO’s London Heathrow facility, enhancing MRO facilities at the airport.
Defence
70 years of the British Army Land Rover: From Pink Panther to Defender Wolf II
70 years of the British Army Land Rover: From Pink Panther to Defender Wolf II
As the British Army begins retiring its historic Land Rover fleet, the name is poised to return to UK military service in a radically modernised form.
Security
BT enables police BVLOS drone ops capability
BT enables police BVLOS drone ops capability
BT Business has enabled the first national routine Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone operations in UK policing with British Transport Police, developing a new approach to drone use for forces across the country.
Space
Filtronic awarded UK Space Agency funding to advance digital satellite ground networks
Filtronic awarded UK Space Agency funding to advance digital satellite ground networks
The UK Space Agency has turned to Filtronic’s RF over IP technology to help accelerate the transition to a simpler and more scalable satellite ground infrastructure.
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Counter-drone defence in a box: Inside Leonardo’s Containerised Falcon Shield
Counter-drone defence in a box: Inside Leonardo’s Containerised Falcon Shield
At DVD 2026, ADS Advance stepped inside Leonardo and Marshall’s rapidly deployable system to see how AI is changing counter-drone defence.
From prototypes to production: UK drones face a standardisation test
From prototypes to production: UK drones face a standardisation test
Clearer MoD requirements could help manufacturers turn a fragmented collection of bespoke drone components into a scalable sovereign industry, Nick Grewal, founder, chairman and CEO of propulsion specialist ePropelled tells Advance.
Rolls-Royce and HAECO launch Trent 1000 modular replacement service at Heathrow
Rolls-Royce and HAECO launch Trent 1000 modular replacement service at Heathrow
A new dedicated modular replacement service for Rolls-Royce Trent 1000 engines has been introduced at HAECO’s London Heathrow facility, enhancing MRO facilities at the airport.
RAF completes multi-year restoration of historic Avro Vulcan XM607 at RAF Waddington
RAF completes multi-year restoration of historic Avro Vulcan XM607 at RAF Waddington
The project brought together RAF engineers, specialist contractors and heritage organisations to preserve one of Britain’s most recognisable military aircraft.
UK deploys Voyager to support Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi attacks
UK deploys Voyager to support Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi attacks
The RAF will dispatch a single Voyager KC2/KC3 to provide defensive tanker support to Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi drone and ballistic missile attacks.
Filtronic awarded UK Space Agency funding to advance digital satellite ground networks
Filtronic awarded UK Space Agency funding to advance digital satellite ground networks
The UK Space Agency has turned to Filtronic’s RF over IP technology to help accelerate the transition to a simpler and more scalable satellite ground infrastructure.
Prime Minister Andy Burnham and NATO chief Mark Rutte meet for first time at UK space facility
Prime Minister Andy Burnham and NATO chief Mark Rutte meet for first time at UK space facility
British Prime Minister and the head of NATO visited the Science and Technology Facility Council (STFC) RAL Space facility at Harwell last week, to see how UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is playing a key role in supporting the UK’s national security.
UK project to beam power from the ground to PHASA-35 in bid for year-round stratospheric flight
UK project to beam power from the ground to PHASA-35 in bid for year-round stratospheric flight
Space Solar will develop a 5.8 GHz wireless power system for PHASA-35 under a £1.3m ARIA project aimed at enabling year-round stratospheric flight.
Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
The UK’s latest torpedo trial demonstrates how UUVs, like XV Excalibur, could evolve from surveillance platforms into autonomous combat systems operating alongside crewed naval forces.
70 years of the British Army Land Rover: From Pink Panther to Defender Wolf II
70 years of the British Army Land Rover: From Pink Panther to Defender Wolf II
As the British Army begins retiring its historic Land Rover fleet, the name is poised to return to UK military service in a radically modernised form.
Counter-drone defence in a box: Inside Leonardo’s Containerised Falcon Shield
Counter-drone defence in a box: Inside Leonardo’s Containerised Falcon Shield
At DVD 2026, ADS Advance stepped inside Leonardo and Marshall’s rapidly deployable system to see how AI is changing counter-drone defence.
Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
Royal Navy steps towards uncrewed undersea warfare with landmark Excalibur torpedo trial
The UK’s latest torpedo trial demonstrates how UUVs, like XV Excalibur, could evolve from surveillance platforms into autonomous combat systems operating alongside crewed naval forces.
Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare
Inside the UK’s new security centre fighting deepfakes and information warfare
The UK is launching a new security centre to detect, attribute and disrupt dissinformation as AI makes deepfakes easier to produce at scale.
UK deploys Voyager to support Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi attacks
UK deploys Voyager to support Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi attacks
The RAF will dispatch a single Voyager KC2/KC3 to provide defensive tanker support to Saudi fighters amid renewed Houthi drone and ballistic missile attacks.
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