Sealand in Flintshire chosen as location for F-35 fighter jet repair hub, bringing millions of pounds to North Wales. The Ministry of Defence have recently announced that the UK has been chosen by the F-35 Program Office to be a global repair hub, providing maintenance, repair, overhaul and upgrade services for ...
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that they have signed a contract with the UK, France and Spain to provide global support to the A400M airlifter. Following previous contracts signed with the UK and France, the new agreement continues operational support of the A400M and forms the basis of support for ...
Bristol-based Elbit Systems UK has announced that its joint venture with KBR – Affinity Flying Training Services – has reached a significant project milestone with the delivery of its first training aircraft. The two Grob G120TP Prefects, which have been manufactured to deliver elementary flying training, were the first of the ...
Dstl scientists have developed an innovative new app which will help end laser attacks on planes. With over 10,000 aircraft targeted by hand held lasers in the UK since 2009, it has become necessary to develop technology to halt this significant and growing threat to aviation safety. Up until now it ...