Yearly Archive: 2022

TOULOUSE, France — Global aircraft operating lessor BOC Aviation has signed a firm order for 80 A320neo family aircraft comprising 10 A321XLR, 50 A321neo and 20 A320neo. The latest agreement takes BOC Aviation’s total direct orders with Airbus to 453 aircraft from the single aisle A320 Family to t…

The British Army will receive 100 extra armoured Boxer vehicles, ensuring more vehicles reach the frontline faster and bolstering the programme to a total of 623, as the UK maintains defence ties with Germany, the Prime Minister has announced today.

The modern digitalised armoured vehicles can be…

The Prime Minister is in Kyiv today [Saturday] to demonstrate the UK’s steadfast solidarity with Ukraine and hold in-depth discussions with President Zelenskyy on military and economic assistance.

He reiterated that the UK will do everything in its power to support Ukraine’s brave fight against R…

The Ministry of Defence confirms that the Slovak Republic provided Ukraine with the S-300 air-defence system. This comes in reaction to the request of Ukraine for assistance in its exercise of self-defence in line with the Article 51 of the UN Charter as a direct consequence of an armed aggression b…

SEOUL — South Korea plans to launch its first homegrown spy satellite in 2023 atop a rocket from U.S. commercial space firm SpaceX under a project to place five such satellites into orbit by 2025, Seoul officials said Sunday.

The state-run Korea Aerospace Research Institute and Agency for Defen…

Four F-35s of the Royal Netherlands Air Force have just landed at the Bulgarian military airfield Graf Ignatievo Air Base. It is located about 130 kilometers southeast of the capital Sofia. The Netherlands has offered the fighter aircraft to NATO.

Of the four, two aircraft are used to monitor the…