First Light Fusion selected by Dstl for landmark hypervelocity impact research programme
First Light Fusion selected by Dstl for landmark hypervelocity impact research programme
The Oxford-based company will generate data on how graphite behaves under extreme impact conditions, using facilities originally developed to support its fusion energy ambitions.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport could return to public ownership under a proposed SYMCA acquisition of the airport and Innovation Quarter land, supporting its reopening and the region’s wider Airport City ambitions.
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS demo aircraft fuel cell
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS demo aircraft fuel cell
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS have successfully tested energy storage and integrated fuel cell power generation systems through H2GEAR, an Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) funded programme developing hydrogen electric propulsion for future aircraft.
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport could return to public ownership under a proposed SYMCA acquisition of the airport and Innovation Quarter land, supporting its reopening and the region’s wider Airport City ambitions.
Defence
RAF to deploy Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia against escalating Houthi attacks
RAF to deploy Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia against escalating Houthi attacks
The RAF will deploy Typhoon FGR4 fighters to Saudi Arabia in a bid to reinforce the kingdom’s air defences against escalating Houthi drone and missile attacks, expanding the UK’s ongoing defensive military support to the region.
Security
Police officers risk accidental AI misconduct, watchdog warns
Police officers risk accidental AI misconduct, watchdog warns
The Independent Office for Police Conduct has warned that officers and staff risk misconduct investigations for inappropriate AI use.
Space
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
A military conflict in space could emerge within the next five years as countries…
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From trials to frontline capability: Accelerating AI adoption in UK defence
From trials to frontline capability: Accelerating AI adoption in UK defence
Jack Maxton, CEO of DIGI2AL, argues that faster experimentation, closer industry collaboration and a shift in mindset can help the MOD turn AI ambitions into operational advantage.
UK defence is moving faster. Can its legal frameworks keep pace?
UK defence is moving faster. Can its legal frameworks keep pace?
As UK defence procurement accelerates, legal experts at Crowell & Moring explore how businesses can seize opportunities while managing legal risk.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport set for public ownership in landmark SYMCA deal
Doncaster Sheffield Airport could return to public ownership under a proposed SYMCA acquisition of the airport and Innovation Quarter land, supporting its reopening and the region’s wider Airport City ambitions.
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS demo aircraft fuel cell
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS demo aircraft fuel cell
GKN Aerospace and IAAPS have successfully tested energy storage and integrated fuel cell power generation systems through H2GEAR, an Aerospace Technology Institute (ATI) funded programme developing hydrogen electric propulsion for future aircraft.
RAF Hawk T2 took off with “missing fuel cap”, report claims
RAF Hawk T2 took off with “missing fuel cap”, report claims
The inquiry into last September’s Hawk T2 crash near RAF Valley is ongoing.
Newquay could host twice-daily space flights under new plan
Newquay could host twice-daily space flights under new plan
Spaceport Cornwall and Dawn Aerospace are exploring plans to bring reusable spaceplane operations to Newquay, with ambitions for twice-daily flights to the edge of space.
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
A military conflict in space could emerge within the next five years as countries…
Viasat orders ALL.SPACE Hydra MAX Terminals for Ka-band networks
Viasat orders ALL.SPACE Hydra MAX Terminals for Ka-band networks
Viasat has placed an order for multiple ALL.SPACE Hydra MAX terminals approved to operate on Viasat’s global NextGen Ka-band network, providing resilient SATCOM connectivity for defence and government users.
First Light Fusion selected by Dstl for landmark hypervelocity impact research programme
First Light Fusion selected by Dstl for landmark hypervelocity impact research programme
The Oxford-based company will generate data on how graphite behaves under extreme impact conditions, using facilities originally developed to support its fusion energy ambitions.
RAF to deploy Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia against escalating Houthi attacks
RAF to deploy Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia against escalating Houthi attacks
The RAF will deploy Typhoon FGR4 fighters to Saudi Arabia in a bid to reinforce the kingdom’s air defences against escalating Houthi drone and missile attacks, expanding the UK’s ongoing defensive military support to the region.
More than 60 defence firms showcase export-ready capabilities at MOD-backed event
More than 60 defence firms showcase export-ready capabilities at MOD-backed event
International delegations from over 20 countries attended MES 26, where more than 60 British defence firms demonstrated military engineering capabilities spanning demining, force protection and survivability.
More than 60 defence firms showcase export-ready capabilities at MOD-backed event
More than 60 defence firms showcase export-ready capabilities at MOD-backed event
International delegations from over 20 countries attended MES 26, where more than 60 British defence firms demonstrated military engineering capabilities spanning demining, force protection and survivability.
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
Space war could emerge within five years as satellite threats grow, expert warns
A military conflict in space could emerge within the next five years as countries…
UK targets faster defence procurement as Streeting calls for industrial overhaul
UK targets faster defence procurement as Streeting calls for industrial overhaul
UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting has called for an overhaul of military procurement, setting targets to reduce contract timelines and speed up the delivery of new technologies.
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