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 ...
Rockwell Collins has introduced its combat helmet-mounted Integrated Digital Vision System (IDVS) for warfighters – an advanced display system that combines real-time mission data with multispectral vision sensors into one view for greater situational awareness. The announcement was made at Land Forces 2016 in Adelaide, Australia. The IDVS is the first ...
Mr Kenji Wakamiya, Japan’s State Minister of Defense, visited Royal Air Force Coningsby on Friday 9th September. During the visit Mr Wakamiya met RAF and civilian personnel. The Minister toured the Typhoon Training Facility and visited 29 (Reserve) Squadron; receiving briefings on how the RAF and BAE Systems deliver the skills ...