White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico saw the first live fire joint test of the F-35 Lightning II and Aegis Weapon System last month. The joint Lockheed Martin, US Navy and US Marine Corps exercise was the first live fire missile event that successfully demonstrated the integration of the F-35 to ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has reaffirmed the UK’s strong Defence relationship with Kuwait, during a visit to the Gulf country. Meeting with Minister of Interior His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Defence Secretary underlined the important Defence ties between the countries, and to discuss shared interests. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon ...
Theresa May has urged world leaders to seek action in making air travel safer. A landmark UN Security Council resolution on aviation security was put forward at her first UN General Assembly, in the wake of the Metrojet disaster in Egypt. The UK has been driving efforts to improve adherence to international ...
Orbital has received a further batch order for propulsion systems from Insitu, a subsidiary of Boeing, valued at US$9.7 million. The propulsion systems are required by Insitu to meet customer demand for the Insitu ScanEagle UAV, one of the world’s most widely recognised fixed-wing light reconnaissance UAVs. ScanEagle is an industry ...