The Military Aviation Authority (MAA) has carried out a comprehensive study of exercise data to better understand and identify potential threats to air safety. Naturally, deployment on or in support of a military exercise brings with it an increased level of risk, particularly in comparison to homeland drills. And yet, having undertaken ...
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced that the Royal Air Force Red Arrows will tour the Middle East. On a visit to Kuwait, Sir Michael announced that the Red Arrows would perform in the country as part of a wider regional tour, with a programme promoting the United Kingdom’s ...
Two Typhoon Fighters from 3 (Fighter) Squadron Royal Air Force have arrived in Estonia to conduct a training mission. The jets were greeted upon their arrival by the Minster for Armed Forces Mark Lancaster. The Typhoon Jets arrived to conduct Air Land integration training with the British Army Battlegroup currently deployed in ...
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £260M contract to supply the UK’s with the next generation of secure Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) technology. The work will sustain around 150 jobs in Luton, the West of England, Edinburgh and across the UK supply chain. The system, Mode-5, was developed for the MoD ...