Airbus launches European Defence Fund R&D projects
Airbus has launched two defence research and development projects that it is coordinating as part of the 2021 European Defence Fund (EDF).
In July...
Indra Develops the Third NH90 Helicopter Simulator for the Spanish Armed Forces
The new Full Mission Simulator will ensure the highest level of training and tactical preparation of mission crews, with the utmost safety and...
Electronic Warfare Podcast 24: FARRAH in the Falklands
A recent article contained a startling revelation that US FARRAH satellites provided SIGINT to British forces during the Falklands War.
Taking its name from...
Putting the C into CEMA
A recent NATO exercise in Estonia shed light on how the alliance sees cyber warfare at the operational and tactical levels.
This year’s North Atlantic...
Training at a Higher Level
The war in Ukraine has injected impetus into a re-evaluation of live, virtual and and constructive flight training.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been a...
Textron’s Bell V-280 Valor Chosen as New U.S. Army Long-Range Assault Aircraft
The V-280’s unmatched combination of proven tiltrotor technology coupled with innovative digital engineering and an open architecture offers the Army outstanding operational versatility for...
Safran’s Euroflir 610 optronic observation system chosen for Eurodrone
Safran Electronics & Defense has signed a contract with Leonardo to develop and supply the Euroflir 610 high-performance airborne electro-optical (optronic) system for the Eurodrone...
Fast Forward the Future
The Royal Air Force (RAF) describes it as “fictional intelligence, useful intelligence, a meld of narrative and nonfiction”. The world’s oldest air force should...
B-52s in Tindal … motivations and risks
Unpacking the motivations and benefits of basing USAF B-52s in RAAF Base Tindal.
In late October, it was revealed that the United States will build...
Ukraine Missile War Sees Air Defence Brought Back Into Sharp Focus
The air threat is growing in mass, technology and sophistication of use,” stated Colonel Graham Taylor, Commander of the 7th UK Air Defence Group,...
