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Royal Air Force to Introduce Battery-Powered Ground Power Units

Royal Air Force to Introduce Battery-Powered Ground Power Units

Following successful trials, DE&S will deliver innovative electric generators that will dramatically reduce harmful emissions and running costs.

The 40 new Ground Power Units (GPUs), powered by the same battery packs used in Nissan Leaf electric cars, will power Typhoon aircraft on the ground at …

Leonardo DRS Closes Merger with Israel’s RADA

Leonardo DRS Closes Merger with Israel’s RADA

ROME — Leonardo announced the completion of the all-stock merger between its US subsidiary Leonardo DRS, Inc. and RADA Electronic Industries Ltd. together also becoming a combined publicly listed company (the Combined Company).

As previously disclosed, Leonardo will retain an 80.5% ownership i…

Italy, Japan and UK Aim to Launch Future Fighter Jet by Year-End

Italy, Japan and UK Aim to Launch Future Fighter Jet by Year-End

LONDON — It sounds like something out of a Hollywood movie: a fighter jet set to take to the skies in 2035 equipped with hypersonic weapons capable of travelling at Mach 5, swarming drones controlled by artificial intelligence, and “directed energy” weapons that could use electromagnetic pulses to…
First Type 26 Frigate Launched for Royal Navy

First Type 26 Frigate Launched for Royal Navy

HMS Glasgow, the first-in-class of the Type 26 frigates, is preparing to enter the water for the first time.

Prime contractor BAE Systems has started the float-off process and, over the coming days, the ship will undertake a series of complex manoeuvres moving her from dry land in Govan shipyard,…

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