Applications for funding: Drones for defence The Ministry of Defence is to invest up to £3M in the funding of organisations for research into drone technology for defence. The ‘Many drones make light work’ competition is designed to find technology solutions that show and evaluate the benefits of using drones for defence, with this funding to ...
History was made on 17th August when all three of Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC)’s strategic power projection bombers, the B-52 Stratofortress, B-1B Lancer and B-2 Spirit, simultaneously took to the sky during their first integrated bomber operation in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. Though all the aircraft have deployed independently to ...
Kratos has been awarded a contract to provide helicopter aerial gunnery training for the Swedish Armed Forces at its Aircrew Training Center (KATC) in Orlando, Florida. KATC incorporates state-of-the-art VR and projection aircrew training devices to train warfighters in the skills needed for mission readiness, such as aerial gunnery, S&R hoist ...
The US Air Force (USAF) has awarded Boeing a $2.8Bn contract for KC-46A tanker low-rate initial production. The award includes the first two ‘production lots’ of seven and 12 planes respectively, as well as spare parts. Including future options, Boeing plans to build a total of 179 of the 767-based refueling aircraft for ...
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