What does Nato’s interception of a Russian amphibious jet tell us?
Italian Typhoons recently intercepted an extremely rare Russian visitor, the Beriev Be-200 Altair, the only amphibious jet aircraft currently in[…]
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Tag: British defence
Royal Navy’s first uncrewed helicopter ready to take on US and Chinese systems
From converted Black Hawks to Chinook lookalikes, the era of the uncrewed helicopter is here. The United States, the UK[…]
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£9bn for military homes: But where’s the detail?
Nine billion pounds is not an insignificant amount of money. You could buy yourself two Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers, or[…]
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Ajax controversy returns: Soldiers injured as minister insists problems are ‘fixed’
Do health risks remain for British Army’s Ajax armoured fighting vehicle? Three members of the Household Cavalry Regiment are facing[…]
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Finally deployable but is Ajax up to the Drone Age?
The Ajax programme has managed to put its well-publicised troubles behind it, with the family of armoured vehicles passing the[…]
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On Nato’s frontline: British troops prepare for war in Estonia
Two weeks of wargames have concluded in northeast Estonia, just 90 miles from the Russian border. Exercise Bold Panzer involved[…]
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