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RAF in Egypt for Exercise for First Time in 20 Years

RAF in Egypt for Exercise for First Time in 20 Years

RAF Typhoons currently deployed in the Eastern Mediterranean have taken part in the first exercise for 20 years with the Egyptian Air Force flying over Egypt.

The Typhoons currently deployed as part of 903 Expeditionary Air Wing joined Egyptian Air Force F-16s during Exercise BRIGHT STAR. This w…

RAF Poseidon, A400M Fly to Iceland As Cooperation Increases

RAF Poseidon, A400M Fly to Iceland As Cooperation Increases

A detachment of RAF personnel were in Iceland with an Atlas A400M and a Poseidon MRA1 aircraft, as part of increased cooperation between the UK and Iceland.

After a training sortie in the Greenland, Iceland and UK Gap, the maritime patrol aircraft flew into Keflavik airbase. During the visit Air…

BAE Systems Unveils Ultra Low-Light Image Sensor

BAE Systems Unveils Ultra Low-Light Image Sensor

SAN JOSE, Calif. — BAE Systems, Inc. has unveiled its backside illuminated (BSI) “Hawkeye” HWK1411 ultra low-light image sensor, enabling market-leading night vision capabilities with reduced size, weight, and power. The 1.6 megapixel sensor provides high-performance imaging capabilities in all li…
Production Begins of UK’s Next-Gen Skynet 6A Defence Satellite

Production Begins of UK’s Next-Gen Skynet 6A Defence Satellite

The UK’s Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin MP, has visited Airbus in Stevenage and pushed the button to start production of the first panel skin for the UK MOD’s next generation military communications satellite Skynet 6A.

The Minister started the high precision cutting machine to pro…

North Korea Shows Off Expanding Array of Missiles to Hit US

North Korea Shows Off Expanding Array of Missiles to Hit US

Kim Jong Un showed off his increasingly varied arsenal of missiles designed to frustrate U.S. defense systems, in a rare display that appeared to be the North Korean leader’s latest effort to break a diplomatic stalemate over his nuclear program.

Blaming the U.S. for “creating regional tension wi…

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