BAE jobs in the firing line
Posted on 12 Nov 2015 by Jonny Williamson
BAE Systems is reportedly looking to cut upwards of 370 jobs as the company looks to wind down production of its Typhoon fighter jet. Defence
Boeing to manufacture Apache helicopters in India
Posted on 11 Nov 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
The world’s largest aircraft manufacturer Boeing has this week announced plans to manufacture Apache attack helicopters in India.
Breakaway US military blimp wreaks havoc in Maryland, US
Posted on 3 Nov 2015 by Aiden Burgess
A US military blimp, which was part of a $2.8bn defense program [sic], wreaked havoc on the countryside and cut power to thousands after breaking free from its mooring at a US army base in Maryland last week. Northrop Grumman awarded massive bomber contract
Posted on 30 Oct 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
US defence manufacturer Northrop Grumman has been awarded one of the largest ever contracts for the production of a next-generation bomber.
F-16V fighter jet takes maiden flight
Posted on 23 Oct 2015 by Tim Brown
Lockheed Martin has successfully completed the maiden flight of the F-16V, the latest and most advanced F-16 fighter jet to date. Airbus Group appoints new CEO for Defence and Space division
Posted on 23 Oct 2015 by The Manufacturer
Dirk Hoke is to succeed Bernhard Gerwert as CEO of Airbus Defence and Space as of 1 April 2016. Revolutionary new unmanned boat tested
Posted on 16 Oct 2015 by Fred Tongue
BAE Systems has tested revolutionary new unmanned boat technology near Portsmouth naval base. Indian Air Force to buy home-grown fighter jets
Posted on 14 Oct 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has announced plans this week to acquire a large number of locally-manufactured fighter jets.
Toyota questioned over ISIS use of its vehicles
Posted on 14 Oct 2015 by Michael Cruickshank
Japanese automaker Toyota has been questioned regarding the popularity of its vehicles with the extremist group ISIS.
Aerospace quality assurance certification for Trackwise
Posted on 9 Oct 2015 by Jonny Williamson
The specialist manufacturer of products using printed circuit technology, Trackwise has announced that it has been awarded AS9100C quality certification.