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by jonas
25 Mar 2024, 15:03
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry - News & Discussion
Replies: 86
Views: 8705
United Kingdom

Re: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry - News & Discussion

Britten-Norman. Nice to see aircraft work being brought back home, and seemingly making a success. :- Click on photo full story.

https://britten-norman.com/uk-productio ... en-norman/
by jonas
07 Mar 2024, 14:06
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: General UK Defence Discussion
Replies: 1842
Views: 183970
United Kingdom

Re: General UK Defence Discussion

Another UK footprint in the Gulf :-

https://www.raf.mod.uk/news/articles/he ... -air-base/
by jonas
22 Feb 2024, 08:29
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)
Replies: 479
Views: 49348
United Kingdom

Re: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)

Latest from Gabriele on twitter :-

Gabriele Molinelli
@Gabriel64869839
New Medium Helicopter kick off "i hope before the end of the month", James Cartlidge MP, Minister for Defence Procurement, just said.
4:02 PM · Feb 21, 2024
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by jonas
13 Feb 2024, 14:02
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Project Crowsnest (RN)
Replies: 220
Views: 79115
United Kingdom

Re: Project Crowsnest (RN)

by jonas
29 Aug 2023, 11:02
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: RAF Lakenheath upgrades
Replies: 0
Views: 900
United Kingdom

RAF Lakenheath upgrades

This seems to be a major programme, and is going to be controversial to say the least.

https://fas.org/publication/increasing- ... o-uk-soil/
by jonas
29 Aug 2023, 10:51
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: Sheffield Forgemasters
Replies: 14
Views: 1767
United Kingdom

Re: Sheffield Forgemasters

Progress report on new forge site :-

https://www.sheffieldforgemasters.com/n ... new-forge/
by jonas
26 Jul 2023, 14:41
Forum: Joint Service
Topic: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)
Replies: 479
Views: 49348
United Kingdom

Re: New Medium Helicopter [NMH] - (RAF & AAC)

Tempest414 wrote: 26 Jul 2023, 12:33
mrclark303 wrote: 26 Jul 2023, 00:29
jonas wrote: 25 Jul 2023, 15:24 Less speculation, now a little fact :-

https://helihub.com/2023/07/24/no-chang ... uirements/
I'll believe it when l see it....
The Key words here are UP TO 44 this means it could be as low as said 25
It also means it could be as high as said 44.
by jonas
03 Jul 2023, 10:32
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: RN anti-ship missiles
Replies: 1030
Views: 242113
United Kingdom

Re: RN anti-ship missiles

Is someone actually pulling their fingers out :-

https://www.theyworkforyou.com/wrans/?i ... g191014.q0
by jonas
14 Jun 2023, 09:53
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: Rolls Royce Holdings plc
Replies: 42
Views: 4496
United Kingdom

Re: Rolls Royce Holdings plc

More expansion at Rolls Royce Derby :-

https://www.rolls-royce.com/media/our-s ... derby.aspx
by jonas
09 Jun 2023, 10:48
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 83 Destroyer (RN) [News Only]
Replies: 324
Views: 123407
United Kingdom

Re: Type 83 Destroyer (RN) [News Only]

Bit more info :- T83 and FAD system

https://www.navylookout.com/options-for ... destroyer/
by jonas
17 May 2023, 14:56
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: BAE Systems plc
Replies: 191
Views: 15552
United Kingdom

Re: BAE Systems plc

by jonas
17 May 2023, 14:43
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]
Replies: 8469
Views: 2142335
United Kingdom

Re: Type 31 Frigate (Inspiration Class) [News Only]

Some of the posts on here, seem to suggest a rush to criticise the article having just skimmed through it. We don't even know yet what missiles are going to be fitted in the T26 silos, so already rubbishing the T31 fit is unfair to say the least. For all the bleating that has been aimed at T31 for a...
by jonas
20 Apr 2023, 08:43
Forum: Royal Air Force
Topic: Jackal drone
Replies: 4
Views: 950
United Kingdom

Re: Jackal drone

Shows what can be done if necessary :-

https://www.thalesgroup.com/en/worldwid ... air-combat
by jonas
09 Mar 2023, 08:52
Forum: Royal Navy
Topic: Dreadnought Class SSBN
Replies: 706
Views: 277966
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Re: Dreadnought Class SSBN

by jonas
21 Feb 2023, 08:40
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: Lockheed Martin UK
Replies: 3
Views: 1045
United Kingdom

Re: Lockheed Martin UK

LM plans more investment in the UK :-

https://conservativepost.co.uk/defence- ... 2000-jobs/
by jonas
06 Feb 2023, 10:06
Forum: UK Defence & Aerospace Industry
Topic: Leonardo (Agusta-Westland)
Replies: 121
Views: 11960
United Kingdom

Re: Leonardo (Agusta-Westland)

Operating drones from rotary wing assets :-

https://uk.leonardo.com/en/news-and-sto ... elicopters