The programme will deliver 105mm and 155mm artillery barrel forgings to Ukraine, representing the first time barrel production of this kind has taken place in the UK in almost two decades.
The RAF has clarified that the UK’s first 12 F-35A fighters are intended for pilot conversion training, leaving the future shape of Britain’s NATO dual-capable nuclear force still to be decided.
Lockheed Martin Ventures has chosen London for its first office outside the United States, with at least $100 million earmarked for UK and European defence technology start-ups.