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RAF Tanker Refuels Qatar Rafale Fighters for First Time

RAF Tanker Refuels Qatar Rafale Fighters for First Time

Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafales have for the first time conducted air-to-air refuelling sorties with a RAF Voyager tanker during a weeklong exercise in Qatar.

The Voyager Tanker from 83 Expeditionary Air Group refuelled the Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafale fighter jets on Exercise GALWAY in Qatar. Thi…

Damen Delivers Second Patrol Boat to Jamaican Defence Force

Damen Delivers Second Patrol Boat to Jamaican Defence Force

A Damen SPa 4207, the second vessel in an order of four Damen vessels for the Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard, has been officially handed over in Kingston, Jamaica.

Construction on the vessel had already begun when the global pandemic struck and the rapid spread of the virus meant that upon co…

Royal Navy Looks to Expand Use of Drones After Setting Challenge

Royal Navy Looks to Expand Use of Drones After Setting Challenge

The Royal Navy is developing new approaches to acquire autonomous solutions to support operational activities – such as how to get supplies to the frontline of operations.

Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose hosted the inaugural Heavy Lift Challenge, calling on drone manufacturers to showcase crewle…

Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for SES

Thales Alenia Space to Build Two Satellites for SES

CANNES, France — Thales Alenia Space, a joint venture between Thales (67%) and Leonardo (33%), announced that it has signed a contract with SES to deliver 2 Ku-band geostationary satellites, ASTRA 1P and ASTRA 1Q to serve SES’s major European broadcasters’ content distribution operations as well a…
UH-60V Black Hawk Marks Major Upgrade Over Previous Variants

UH-60V Black Hawk Marks Major Upgrade Over Previous Variants

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. –– On the outside, the new UH-60V Black Hawk helicopters look nearly identical to previous variants of the UH-60.

It’s what’s on the inside that sets them apart.

The UH-60V – referred to as the “Victor” – was developed with to overhaul the aging UH-60A and L fleets. T…

Australia Signs First Nuclear Submarine Agreement with UK and US

Australia Signs First Nuclear Submarine Agreement with UK and US

The signing of the Exchange of Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information Agreement (the Agreement) with our AUKUS partners – the United Kingdom and the United States – is another important step in Australia’s pursuit of conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines.

Minister for Defence the Hon Pet…

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