Tag: UK
UK’s Protector RPAS wraps up key test campaign in the US
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed key system-level tests for the new Protector RG Mk1 remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS)...
UK Reaper strike takes out Daesh terrorist in Syria
A Royal Air Force remotely piloted Reaper aircraft carried out an airstrike on October 25, eliminating a Daesh terrorist in northern Syria,...
Poland settles on MBDA’s CAMM for its Narew air defense system...
The defense ministries of Poland and the United Kingdom have entered into an agreement to collaborate on introducing the MBDA-developed Common Anti-air...
UK’s Tempest fighter program progresses to concept phase with £250M contract
The £250 million award marks the formal start of the Tempest future air combat system program’s concept and assessment phase.
British parachutist crashes through roof of private house during California drill
A British parachutist landed inside a private house in California after crashing through the roof during a military exercise on July 6.
UK to boost Ukraine’s naval capabilities under major agreement
Ukraine and the UK have signed a memorandum of implementation under an elaborate agreement that will include projects like new missile boats,...
S. Korea’s Hanwha to offer its K9 howitzer for UK’s Mobile...
Hanwha Defense says it is working on a 'Made in the UK' solution for the K9 self-propelled howitzer it plans to offer for the British Army's MFP program.
UK confirms $2B deal for another 14 Chinook helicopters, report
With 60 units in service, the UK is already the second-largest operator of the Chinook heavy-lift helicopters.
UK officially stands up Space Command
UK Space Command will initially be located at RAF High Wycombe and will be staffed from the navy, army, air force, and civil service.
UK upgrading M270 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems for GMLRS-ER, PrSM capability
The British Army will equip 44 M270s with the ability to launch GMLRS-ER as well as Precision Strike Missiles, which have a range of 499km.
