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Royal Navy Declares HMS Prince of Wales Fully Operational

Royal Navy Declares HMS Prince of Wales Fully Operational

The UK today has two world-leading aircraft carriers ready for duties around the globe after HMS Prince of Wales was declared fully operational.

A fortnight-long international exercise off the Scottish coast put the stamp on two years of intensive training for the Portsmouth-based warship, 700-pl…

Swedish Air Force Prepares for Gripen E Introduction

Swedish Air Force Prepares for Gripen E Introduction

The coming years in the Swedish Air Force are characterized by development and growth – where materiel supply is a part. Introduction of the Jas 39 E Gripen means an increase in the ability of the air force.

“The strength of the air force lies in the fact that we are always tactically superior to…

Dutch Open F-35 Engine Maintenance Center

Dutch Open F-35 Engine Maintenance Center

Two ultramodern buildings were opened today at Woensdrecht Air Base, where the engines of European F-35s are to be maintained. These are state-of-the-art facilities, where the aircraft’s F135 engines are also thoroughly tested. Woensdrecht is therefore regarded as the industrial heart of the Europea…
UK MoD Awards Future Maritime Support Programme Contracts

UK MoD Awards Future Maritime Support Programme Contracts

Following a robust competition, contracts have been awarded as part of the Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP).

The contracts will form part of the £5.2-billion Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) and sustain over 9,400 British jobs.

The first five contracts to be awarded for service…

Babcock Wins Royal Navy Base Support Contract

Babcock Wins Royal Navy Base Support Contract

Babcock is pleased to have finalised the contract with the UK Ministry of Defence to continue our support spanning UK naval base operations at HMNB Clyde and HMNB Devonport, alongside UK submarine and surface ship fleet support.

The Future Maritime Support Programme (FMSP) is worth around £3.5bn…

Saab Delivers Third Airframe Section for T-7A Red Hawk Trainer

Saab Delivers Third Airframe Section for T-7A Red Hawk Trainer

Saab has shipped its third aft airframe section for use in the T-7A Red Hawk flight test program for the United States Air Force.

The shipment on 10 September 2021 was from Saab’s Linköping site in Sweden to Boeing in St. Louis, Missouri, USA and arrived there a few days later. The production and…


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