Defence Aviation Safety Conference 2019: safeguarding the skies
The Defence Aviation Safety Conference brought together leading military officials and aerospace and defence experts in London in April. Across…
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Talal Husseini
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Q&A: Airbus on the new DSEI Space Hub
At this year’s Defence and Security Equipment (DSEI) 2019, Airbus will showcase its new products in the Space Hub. The…
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When drones are used maliciously, can anyone stop them?
The recent disruptions caused by drones entering the airspaces of Gatwick and Heathrow airports in the UK have thrown into…
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USAF performs first flight test of ARRW hypersonic weapon
The US Air Force (USAF) has performed the maiden flight test of its air-launched rapid response weapon (ARRW) hypersonic weapon…
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Collins Aerospace and Sikorsky develop fly-by-wire retrofit kit
Collins Aerospace Systems and Sikorsky have jointly developed a fly-by-wire retrofit solution that is capable of enabling autonomous flight for…
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Raytheon StormBreaker smart weapon completes all operational tests
Raytheon has completed all operational test drops of its new StormBreaker smart weapon, bringing it one step closer to achieving…
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Leonardo wins order to supply additional M-345 trainers to Italy
Leonardo has obtained a €300m contract to supply 13 M-345 high-efficiency trainer (HET) aircraft to the Italian Air Force. The contract was…
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The most senior military women across Nato nations
In February 2019, Royal Air Force engineer Sue Gray became the first British woman to reach the rank of Air…
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Saab pulls Gripen E fighter jet out of Swiss Air Force flight tests
Swedish aerospace and defence manufacturer Saab has withdrawn its fifth-generation Gripen E fighter jet from flight tests with the Swiss…
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Exploring the air bases of the South African Air Force
Air Force Bases in South Africa: Strategic Operations There are nine official air force bases (AFB) in South Africa that…