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Major new procurements have been announced at the NATO Alliance’s Defence Industry Forum – which will boost defence production and innovation across the Alliance and provide new capabilities to strengthen […]

Writing exclusively for the DPRTE Community, Rachel Gilbey, Managing Director – Aerospace and Defence at GXO UK&I reflects on the panel she took part in at this year’s DPRTE Expo, […]

The £4.6 billion contract awarded to industry joint venture Edgewing, funded jointly by the three partner nations, will advance the next stage of the aircraft’s design. £4.6 billion contract secured […]

Both the Royal Navy and the British Army have jointly tested a domestically produced One-Way Effector (OWE) Uncrewed Air System (UAS), designed for use in both maritime and land operations, […]

Today the Government published its landmark Defence Investment Plan (DIP), backed by £298 billion of investment over the next four years. It is one of the most significant statements of […]

The Government has today published its Defence Investment Plan (DIP), a landmark statement of how the UK will spend £298 billion on defence over the next four years. Announced by […]

Britain’s Armed Forces are set to be strengthened and thousands of British jobs created through a drone transformation, announced by the Prime Minister and backed by more than £5 billion […]

Oxfordshire SME demonstrates 900km-range autonomous effector to Secretary of State for Defence as programme moves towards Q4 scale-up. MGI Engineering has publicly showcased TigerShark, its high-speed long-range autonomous one-way effector, […]

The National Armaments Director Group has awarded Leonardo (UK) Ltd an initial £27 million contract to supply consumable spares across the UK Armed Forces’ complete fixed-wing and rotary-wing fleet, in […]

The United Kingdom and five European allies have formally marked the transition of the European Long-Range Strike Approach from a requirements-setting framework to active implementation, with distinct ELSA Implementation Groups […]

Leonardo and Turkish unmanned systems manufacturer Baykar have completed the first phase of live flight trials under the K-SWARM programme, successfully demonstrating crewed/uncrewed teaming between Leonardo’s M-346 Fighter Attack aircraft […]

The RAF’s rotary-wing capability in Cyprus has been significantly strengthened with the delivery of two Airbus H145 Jupiter HC Mk2 helicopters to 84 Squadron, marking a major milestone in a […]

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