Harwin strengthens its Gecko series
Harwin has significantly extended the scope of its award-winning Gecko Screw-Lok (Gecko-SL) 1.25mm pitch connector solutions – which are targeted at avionics, defence and space applications.
Defence
in Defence JFD and US Navy unveil Shadow Nav
Posted 19 September 2018
JFD has partnered with the United States (US) Navy’s Naval Surface Warfare Centre – Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in the development of an advanced combat diver navigation module, Shadow Nav, bringing a hands-free underwater navigation capability to
in Defence Qatari Typhoon and Hawk export deal takes off
Posted 19 September 2018
Qatar’s deal to buy 24 Typhoon jets and nine Hawks is now officially effective after BAE Systems received its first payment yesterday.
in Defence US NSWC Carderock Division selects Sonardyne for underwater vehicle testing ground
Posted 18 September 2018
Underwater target tracking technology from Houston-based Sonardyne Inc., has been chosen by the US Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Carderock Division for use at its South Florida Ocean
in Defence Supacat HMT LWR progresses through development trials
Posted 18 September 2018
Since the launch of the Supacat HMT Light Weight Recovery (HMT LWR) vehicle at DSEi in September 2017, the prototype vehicle has been undergoing trials both by Supacat at its test facility and by CSS TDU (Combat Service Support Trials
in Defence / Security / Events UK tests life-saving chemical detection robots and drones
Posted 18 September 2018
A new fleet of robots and drones designed to test for chemical agents, provide 3D mapping and identify casualties have been put through their paces by troops, police officers and scientists for the first time.
in Defence RMMV to modernise British military's logistic vehicles
Posted 17 September 2018
Through its joint venture Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles (RMMV), Rheinmetall is supporting the programme to modernise part of the British military's fleet of logistic vehicles with a new loading system.
in Defence MoD extends Amphora support contract with Marshall
Posted 17 September 2018
The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has extended its containerised deployable systems support contract, Project Amphora, with Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group for a further three years.
in Defence / Security / Events DSEI exhibition to mark 20th year
Posted 17 September 2018
The next edition of Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) - being held at the ExCeL London 10-13 September 2019 - will mark 20 years since the event was first established as ‘the British Army and Navy exhibition’.
in Defence ITF team nears historic testing with HMS Queen Elizabeth
Posted 17 September 2018
The F-35 Patuxent River Integrated Test Force (ITF) is nearing another milestone as they prepare to embark two F-35Bs on board the United Kingdom’s newest aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth for First of Class Flight Trials
in Defence Defence Minister updated on Shropshire military hub capabilities
Posted 17 September 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has paid tribute to the future of Shropshire’s giant military logistics facility, which was opened last year to revolutionise the way support is delivered for the armed forces wherever
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space CCP Gransden appointed by Jaguar Land Rover in £35m electric vehicle project
Posted 13 September 2018
The future-proofing of advanced composites manufacturer CCP Gransden in Ballygowan, Co Down, took a major step forward today with the appointment by Jaguar Land Rover to a consortium prototyping a new
in Defence / Security BCB International launches FRAMM rifle stock production
Posted 12 September 2018
The production of a versatile rifle stock that enables operatives to discharge their firearms while wearing a ballistic helmet with the visor fully lowered has been launched by BCB International.
in Defence / Events First sea-going captain of HMS Prince of Wales takes the helm
Posted 12 September 2018
Commodore Stephen Moorhouse has taken over command of the UK’s second aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales, currently under build in Scotland.
in Defence BAE Systems Australia welcomes third ANZAC Class Ship to Henderson
Posted 11 September 2018
BAE Systems Australia has welcomed a third ANZAC class warship to its Henderson facility as part of the fleet upgrade to keep the ships in service until they are replaced by the Hunter class frigates.
in Defence / Security / Events Defence Minister visits WFEL as it completes Australian Army order
Posted 10 September 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew today visited Stockport based builder of tactical military bridges, WFEL, as it reached completion of a £53 million deal to supply its vital logistics equipment to the
in Aerospace / Defence / Security UTC to acquire Rockwell Collins
Posted 10 September 2018
United Technologies Corp. (UTC) and Rockwell Collins, Inc., announced last week that they have reached a definitive agreement under which United Technologies will acquire Rockwell Collins for $140.00 per share, in cash and UTC stock (amounting to around
in Defence / Events UK’s new aircraft carrier arrives in Mayport, USA
Posted 10 September 2018
HMS Queen Elizabeth has arrived in Mayport, Florida, for her first ever visit to the USA, following her formal commission into the Royal Navy by her sponsor, Her Majesty, The Queen.
in Defence Rolls-Royce to power Boeing MQ-25 aircraft for US Navy
Posted 7 September 2018
Rolls-Royce engines have been selected by Boeing to power the US Navy’s new MQ-25 Stingray aircraft, which will provide unmanned, carrier-based air-to-air refuelling.
in Defence Team Challenger 2 add thermal imaging for Challenger 2 tank upgrade
Posted 6 September 2018
Thermal imaging technology is being offered to the British Army as part of Team Challenger 2’s bid to upgrade the Army’s Main Battle Tank.
in Defence / Events RAF plans to build on Centurion for future Eurofighter
Posted 5 September 2018
At the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) in July, RAF Air Commodore Linc Taylor told media at a briefing that Eurofighter Typhoon will remain at the forefront of combat air capability in Europe for decades to come.
in Defence / Security / Events DASA launching biosensing competition
Posted 5 September 2018
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition to find solutions for rapidly detecting and locating hazardous biological agents deposited in the field.
in Defence / Security / Space GRC to bring Gatehouse Telecom's GLE to the UK
Posted 5 September 2018
Satcom tester GateHouse Telecom, has signed a reseller agreement with Global RadioData Communications Ltd (GRC) to bring the Global Xpress Link Emulator (GLE), an off air test tool, to the UK market.
in Defence / Events Defence Minister salutes 10 years of Sentinel at Broughton
Posted 4 September 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew celebrated North Wales’ decade of service keeping the UK and its allies safe, visiting the home of the Sentinel surveillance aircraft at Raytheon UK’s facility in Broughton.
in Defence Williams Advanced Engineering and BAE Systems reveal future cockpit simulator
Posted 4 September 2018
Working in collaboration with BAE Systems, Williams Advanced Engineering has unveiled a revolutionary cockpit simulator that will be used by leading aerospace engineers to develop the next generation
in Defence Dstl scientists take to the high seas on HMS Queen Elizabeth
Posted 4 September 2018
As HMS Queen Elizabeth makes her way across the Atlantic deploying for her longest sea trial to date, a pair of scientists from the Defence, Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) are on-board as part of an analytic research
in Defence DIO refurbishes homes for sailors at HMNB Clyde
Posted 4 September 2018
Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde (HMNB Clyde) is a step closer to becoming the home of the entire UK Submarine Service with the refurbishment of 34 service family homes in Helensburgh, thanks to the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).
in Defence / Events Tyron rolls out Carbon-ATR runflat at MSPO 2018
Posted 4 September 2018
Tyron will today be rolling out its lightweight carbon fibre rubber runflat - Tyron Carbon-ATR - at MSPO, being held at Kielce, Poland.
in Defence / Security WFEL appoints Dan Thompson as Quality Director
Posted 3 September 2018
WFEL Ltd. have announced the appointment of Dan Thompson to the new position of Quality Director, with immediate effect.
in Defence G&P signs the Armed Forces Covenant
Posted 30 August 2018
Quality management service provider G&P has shown its commitment to the armed forces by signing a pledge to the Armed Forces Covenant.
in Defence HMS Prince of Wales' ops centre ready for action
Posted 30 August 2018
The nerve centre of Britain’s second giant new aircraft carrier is ready for ‘flashing up’ for the first time - two months earlier than planned.
in Defence British F-35B conducts first trials armed with UK-built weapons
Posted 30 August 2018
Britain’s new stealth fighter jet, the F-35B Lightning, has carried out its first trials armed with UK-built weapons, showcasing the major role that the UK plays in the supersonic aircraft and bringing it a step closer to
in Defence / Security / Events Blighter to showcase E-scan Radars and C-UAV AUDS at MSPO 2018
Posted 30 August 2018
British designer and manufacturer of electronic-scanning (E-scan) radars and surveillance solutions, Blighter Surveillance Systems Ltd., will showcase its range of e-scan micro-Doppler ground radars and the
in Defence QinetiQ North America selected by US DoD for US Army RCIS Type 1 robotics contract
Posted 29 August 2018
QinetiQ Group plc has announced that its US business, QinetiQ North America (QNA), has been awarded a contract for the Route Clearance and Interrogation Systems (RCIS) Type 1 robotics programme.
in Defence UK team to conduct F-35B FOCFTs with Pax River ITF onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth
Posted 29 August 2018
In the next few months, after years of partnership within the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office, team members from the UK and the US F-35 Pax River Integrated Test Force (ITF), will be conducting First
in Defence BAE Systems to modernise USS Gettysburg
Posted 29 August 2018
BAE Systems has been awarded a $146.3 million contract from the US Navy to modernise the guided-missile cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG 64).
in Aerospace / Defence / Security No-deal Brexit scenario shows need for flexible IT landscape
Posted 28 August 2018
As a No-deal Brexit would mean more red tape and extra costs for importers and exporters, supply chain logistics software provider AEB International has today emphasised the need for a flexible IT landscape that can help to
in Defence / Events Pelican-Hardigg showcasing protective container innovations at AAD2018
Posted 28 August 2018
Pelican-Hardigg will be presenting the latest innovations in its range of protective containers at the biennial Africa Aerospace & Defence Show (AAD2018), taking place in the City of Tshwane – South
in Defence / Events Cummins reveals future of defence power vision at MSPO 2018
Posted 27 August 2018
Cummins will be revealing its vision for the future of defence power at the MSPO show at Targi Kielce, southern Poland (4-7 September).
in Defence / Events DVD2018 bolsters its innovation theme
Posted 24 August 2018
Reflecting its theme of innovation, this year's DVD at Millbrook (19-20 September) will incorporate a number of new novel additions, as it makes its own unique contribution to the ‘Year of Engineering’.
in Defence DASA launches electromagnetic environment competition
Posted 24 August 2018
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition focusing on the contested electromagnetic environment looking for ideas from the private sector and academia to help solve how UK Defence could take a
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space ADS: No deal Brexit remains worst outcome for business
Posted 23 August 2018
Responding to the publication of the technical notices published by the Government today, the trade body representing the UK's aerospace, defence, security and space sectors, ADS, said a no deal Brexit would create inevitable
in Aerospace / Defence Ricardo achieves key aerospace manufacturing certification
Posted 23 August 2018
The high-performance manufacturing business of Shorham based Ricardo has secured certification to the latest ‘Issue D’ revision of AS9100 (BS EN 9100), the single common quality management standard for the aerospace
in Aerospace / Defence QinetiQ helps Australian War Memorial restore aviation assets
Posted 23 August 2018
QinetiQ is assisting the Australian War Memorial to revitalise and restore the country’s most significant aviation assets, including the Hudson Mark IV Bomber currently on display at Canberra Airport.
in Aerospace / Defence London Stansted honoured with top Armed Forces award
Posted 23 August 2018
London Stansted Airport’s support for serving and former military personnel and reservists has been recognised with the prestigious Armed Forces Employer Recognition Scheme Silver award.
in Defence F-35B pilots ramp up training for HMS Queen Elizabeth debut
Posted 23 August 2018
Ramping up training ahead of debuting on Britain’s new carrier, ex-Fleet Air Arm pilot Peter ‘Wizzer’ Wilson takes off from a replica ski jump in an F-35B.
in Defence BMT leads JUMP Project for Dstl
Posted 22 August 2018
BMT is leading a Science & Technology (S&T) research project called JUMP for the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), to provide military commanders with a concept demonstrator of an integrated cyber and physical mission planning
in Defence Cammell Laird builds supply chain of 2,000 suppliers for Leander bid
Posted 22 August 2018
Birkenhead-based shipbuilder Cammell Laird has announced it has built a network of more than 2,000 suppliers as it steps up its bid to build a new warship for the Royal Navy.
in Defence Royal Navy accepts Thales' MCM sonar
Posted 22 August 2018
Thales UK’s most advanced new mine countermeasures (MCM) sonar has been accepted for use by the Royal Navy after the successful completion of intensive sea trials.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Peli adds to its Air case range
Posted 22 August 2018
Peli has added the 1507 case to its Air case range, with a deeper compartment providing space for compact drones and electronic equipment.
in Defence British Army first to use Rafael Drone Dome with RADA MHR
Posted 21 August 2018
The British Army will be the first to use the Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Drone Dome counter-drone solution featuring RADA Electronic Industries Ltd's Multi-Mission Hemispheric Radars (MHR).
in Defence Qatar contract for 28 NH90s becomes effective
Posted 21 August 2018
Leonardo has announced that it has made effective the contract signed on 14 March 14 2018, for the supply of 28 NH90 medium twin-engine multirole military helicopters to the Ministry of Defence of Qatar and has therefore booked the order in its
in Defence Babcock secures MoD MARTASS contract
Posted 21 August 2018
Babcock International has secured a five year Maritime Training Systems Through-Life Availability & Support Service (MARTASS) contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD).
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Brexit concerns loom large
Posted 20 August 2018
Fears over Brexit appear to be increasing businesses’ perception of the risks in their supply chain, despite evidence suggesting many have taken steps to ready themselves for a post-Brexit environment, a new report has found.
in Aerospace / Defence Innovate UK funding early-stage user-centred design
Posted 20 August 2018
UK businesses can apply for a share of £1 million to build in early-stage design processes that reflect and respond to customer needs and behaviours.
in Defence MoD replacing Niteworks partnership
Posted 20 August 2018
The Niteworks initiative which was established by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide a commercially neutral environment in which to address complex Defence challenges through a partnership between MoD, industry and academia, is being replaced.
in Defence DASA launches new metasurfaces for defence and security competition
Posted 20 August 2018
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a new competition on metasurfaces for defence and security.
in Defence HMS Queen Elizabeth sets off for F-35B trials
Posted 18 August 2018
Royal Navy aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, departs her home port of Portsmouth today, bound for the USA to land fast jets on deck for the very first time.
in Defence Dstl scientists' sepsis test now available for commercial licence
Posted 17 August 2018
A new test for sepsis, which globally claims six million lives a year, could soon be available thanks to an innovation by scientists at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
in Defence / Events CTS completes VIPER demo at US Military’s Cyber Quest
Posted 16 August 2018
Chemring Technology Solutions (CTS) has completed the successful demonstration of VIPER, the world’s first Electronic Warfare (EW) manpack geo-fencing capability, at this year’s Cyber Quest.
in Aerospace / Defence Intertronics launches portable IUV101 LED UV curing spot lamp
Posted 16 August 2018
To improve UV curing options available for a range of industries including aerospace and defence, adhesives specialist Intertronics has launched the IUV101 LED UV curing spot lamp.
in Defence CGI to upgrade FC BISA for NATO interoperability
Posted 16 August 2018
CGI has been awarded a £17 million four year contract by the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) to provide a mid-life upgrade to the Fire Control Battlefield Information System Application (FC BISA).
in Defence Culdrose Merlins join HMS Queen Elizabeth to support F-35 deck landings
Posted 16 August 2018
Aircraft, aircrew and support personnel from 820 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) have embarked HMS Queen Elizabeth to support her forthcoming F-35B flight trials.
in Defence BAE Systems supports development of NMRN
Posted 15 August 2018
BAE Systems has announced a new collaboration with The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) in Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, helping to develop the Museum's internationally significant collections.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Peli unveils its new website
Posted 14 August 2018
Designer and manufacturer of protective cases and advanced portable lights, Peli Products, has launched its new website – www.peli.com – featuring new tools and webinars.
in Defence / Security iStorage first to secure NCSC CPA and NLNCSA BSPA certifications for data storage devices
Posted 13 August 2018
Award-winning provider of PIN authenticated, hardware encrypted data storage devices, iStorage, has become the first manufacturer to gain the NCSC CPA and NLNCSA BSPA certifications for
in Defence / Events INVISIO’s headset used in Mission Impossible helicopter stunts
Posted 13 August 2018
In the latest Mission: Impossible movie, Tom Cruise did his helicopter stunt scenes using an INVISIO headset to secure clear communications in loud, mission-critical situations.
in Defence Newton appoints CMS Strategic as PR partner
Posted 9 August 2018
Newton has appointed CMS Strategic as the public relations agency for its defence, aerospace, infrastructure and transportation sectors.
in Defence CAE to provide RNZAF with 700MR Series NH90 FTD
Posted 9 August 2018
CAE today announced it has been awarded a contract from the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) to provide the Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF) with a CAE 700MR Series NH90 flight training device (FTD).
in Defence / Events Defence Secretary reaffirms unparalleled UK-US relationship
Posted 9 August 2018
During a visit to Washington DC, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson reaffirmed that the USA has no greater friend on the global stage than the UK, with both nations playing leading roles in NATO and being the biggest overseas
in Defence Yorkshire firm engineers efficiency gains through investment
Posted 8 August 2018
A high-end precision engineering company in Rotherham has invested significantly in its existing machinery to meet its full order book for the coming years.
in Defence / Events Royal Marines host first innovation day
Posted 7 August 2018
Royal Marines swapped daring for DARE as they invited technology and industry leaders into their Plymouth home to impress the DARE (Discovery, Assessment and Rapid Exploitation) team with the latest battlefield solutions.
in Defence F-35s make first landings on RAF Marham VLPs
Posted 7 August 2018
The UK’s new F-35 multirole combat jets recently used their vertical landing capability to land for the first time on new Vertical Landing Pads (VLPs) at RAF Marham.
in Aerospace / Defence / Security Latest x-ray tech set for UK production
Posted 7 August 2018
Ploughshare Innovations has agreed a licence deal with Axi-Tek Ltd for a novel x-ray technology which will be used to develop the next generation of safe and rapid inspection equipment.
in Defence / Events SEA supports UK's Japanese defence initiative
Posted 7 August 2018
SEA has addressed a new market after it showcased its capabilities at a UK Defence Services Industry Day on board the Royal Navy’s HMS Albion in Tokyo.
in Defence Warships return to Portsmouth after upgrade
Posted 7 August 2018
Two of the Royal Navy’s most powerful warships have returned to Portsmouth following significant equipment upgrades.
in Defence 50 employers awarded gold for supporting UK armed forces
Posted 7 August 2018
Britain’s top supporters of the armed forces have been recognised, with a record number of businesses, charities and public sector bodies winning awards.
in Defence BAE Systems wins RoSPA National Defence Sector Awards
Posted 6 August 2018
BAE Systems' Washington and Ridsdale sites have secured Health and Safety awards by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), in recognition of the Company’s practices and achievements in helping employees,
in Defence Defence on the agenda for Gateshead business
Posted 31 July 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has been highlighting the benefits of defence to local jobs and industry during a visit to military hangar specialist Rubb Buildings Ltd.
in Defence BAE Systems delivers 150th Shipboard Friend-or-Foe antenna to U.S. Navy
Posted 27 July 2018
In a major program milestone, BAE Systems has delivered its 150th OE-120 Identification Friend-or-Foe (IFF) antenna to the U.S. Navy. The antenna is used by sailors to identify friendly aircraft and vessels,
in Aerospace / Defence Pattonair renews parts support agreement with McBraida
Posted 26 July 2018
Rounding off a highly successful Farnborough Airshow last week, Pattonair, the expanding global supply chain provider for the aerospace and defence industry, renewed its parts support contract with Bristol, UK-based McBraida
in Defence Queen’s Award for Innovation puts Defence sector SME into the limelight
Posted 25 July 2018
Software and information services company tlmNEXUS has been recognised with a Queen's Award for its development of a range of innovative Defence-focused software services.
in Defence Lincad launches new Battery Power Management System
Posted 25 July 2018
Lincad, the UK designer and manufacturer of bespoke batteries, chargers and power management systems for military applications, is delighted to launch its new battery power management system, the BPMS Mk2.
in Defence QinetiQ support next gen UK battlefield tactical communications and information systems
Posted 24 July 2018
QinetiQ today announces it has been awarded a three year contract with options to extend for a further two years, worth up to £95 million to support the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) in
in Defence Autonomy for tomorrow's world
Posted 20 July 2018
In a new cross-government collaboration, the Ministry of Defence (MoD), the Department for International Development (DFID) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) are working together on turning cutting-edge designs for drones and robots into reality.
in Defence TEK appointed to manufacture the M777 commanders seat
Posted 20 July 2018
TEK Military Seating has been appointed as designer, manufacturer and supplier of the M777 Howitzer commander seats for the BAE Systems contract with the Indian MOD, which starts in 2019.
in Defence / Events FIA2018: Leonardo releases Spider
Posted 18 July 2018
Leonardo unveiled a new Electronic Warfare (EW) communications intelligence (COMINT) product (for the system's eight RF antennas) called ‘Spider’ at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), which has been designed and manufactured in the UK.
in Defence SeeByte software licences renewed for Royal Navy MASTT AUV fleet
Posted 18 July 2018
SeeByte's SeeTrack and Neptune licences currently operated by the Royal Navy’s Maritime Autonomous Systems Trials Team (MASTT), have been renewed.
in Defence FIA2018: Cranfield gets DEEP
Posted 18 July 2018
Cranfield University has been chosen by the Defence Growth Partnership (DGP) to be the education provider for the Defence Enterprise Export Programme (DEEP) launched today at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA).
in Defence / Events FIA2018: UK Government and Lockheed Martin sign Prosperity Framework
Posted 17 July 2018
Defence Minister Guto Bebb announced the start of a new relationship between the UK Government and Lockheed Martin at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) yesterday.
in Defence Cobham enables F-35B aerial refuelling clearance for RAF Voyager
Posted 17 July 2018
Cobham’s Air-to-Air Refuelling (AAR) systems and modelling expertise has been used by the UK MoD to help achieve F-35 receiver clearance for mid-air refuelling from RAF Voyager.
in Defence BAE Systems selects Raytheon's projector for UAE F-16 DLE HUD
Posted 17 July 2018
Raytheon will design, develop and manufacture the projector for BAE Systems' Digital Light Engine (DLE) Head-Up Display (HUD) on the F-16 Fighting Falcon for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) armed forces.
in Defence / Events FIA2018: UK Government reaffirms commitment to Eurofighter
Posted 17 July 2018
The UK Government restated its commitment to the future development of Eurofighter following the unveiling of a national Combat Air Strategy at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) yesterday, outlining how
in Defence GKN Aerospace to increase production of F-35 bulkheads
Posted 17 July 2018
GKN Aerospace and Lockheed Martin are expanding a longtime customer partnership by signing a contract to increase production of bulkheads for the F-35 Lightning II program through 2023.
in Defence / Events Rolls-Royce delivers final RB199 under ROCET 2 contract
Posted 17 July 2018
Rolls-Royce has delivered the final RB199 engine serviced at its Bristol facility under its ROCET 2 support contract with the UK MoD.
in Defence / Events FIA2018: Defence Secretary launches Combat Air Strategy
Posted 16 July 2018
Setting out Britain’s determination to remain a world-leader in the combat air sector, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has today unveiled a concept model of a brand-new, next-generation fighter jet as he launched a
in Aerospace / Defence / Security / Space / Events FIA2018: PM calls for cooperation welcomed by industry
Posted 16 July 2018
British Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a speech today on the opening of the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA), in which she called on industry to work with Government to build on the nation's aerospace heritage and
in Defence Royal Navy pilot highlights F-35/QEC Integration Simulator role in flight trials
Posted 16 July 2018
One of the UK's leading F-35 Lightning test pilots has spoken of the importance of a unique £2 million flight simulator developed by BAE Systems for use in preparation of flight trials on board HMS
in Aerospace / Defence / Events FIA2018: Accenture and Thales demo blockchain tech solution
Posted 16 July 2018
Accenture and Thales are demonstrating a new blockchain-based system at the Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) that could help secure and streamline the complex global supply chains supporting the aerospace and
in Aerospace / Defence / Events Air League, RAFAC and Boeing extending Centennial Wings
Posted 13 July 2018
The partnership between the Air League, the Royal Air Force Air Cadets (RAFAC) and Boeing, today celebrated the completion of Centennial Wings 1, the inaugural science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM)-focused
