RAF to get E-7s in $1.98bn Deal

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RAF to get E-7s in $1.98bn Deal

Posted on March 22, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

MOD Orders 5 Australian “Wedgetail” Early Warning Radar Aircraft The E-7 fleet will replace the current Sentry aircraft and ensure the continued delivery of the UK’s Airborne Early Warning and […]

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US Defense Budget Proposal Released

Posted on March 13, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

$718 Billion for Defense in Fiscal Year 2020 Budget Proposal On March 11, 2019, US President Donald J. Trump sent Congress a proposed Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Budget request of […]

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£66m for British Army Robotics

Posted on March 5, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

MOD Transformation Fund Will Deliver Mini-Drones and Autonomous Vehicles The MOD has committed £66m of the new multi-million-pound Transformation Fund to fast-track military robotic projects, including mini-drones and autonomous vehicles, […]

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£235 Million Nuclear Propulsion Deal for Royal Navy

Posted on February 27, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

Future of Trafalgar, Vanguard and Astute-Class Submarines Ensured The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £235m contract to support nuclear propulsion systems for the Royal Navy’s current fleet of Trafalgar, […]

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Defence News Review (January)

Posted on January 15, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

Pistols, Missiles and Blockchain France Begins Rafale F4 Upgrade The F4 upgrade to the Dassault Rafale combat aircraft was announced January 14, during a visit by France’s defence minister Florence […]

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Project Centurion Ensures Future of RAF Typhoons

Posted on January 11, 2019 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

£425m Project Equips Typhoons with Storm Shadow, Meteor and Brimstone In three years, the £425m ‘Project Centurion’, has re-equipped the RAF’s Typhoon fleet with the deep strike cruise missile Storm […]

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Extra £400m for Dreadnought Submarines

Posted on December 7, 2018 by Liam, Editor, Warfare.Today

Britain’s New Nuclear Submarine Programme Gets Funding Boost The planned funding release, which supports the building phase of the programme, came as the Defence Secretary unveiled a £25 million BAE […]

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