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An Airbus H145 Juno at RAF Shawbury (Crown Copyright)

MOD orders more Airbus H145 Helicopters

19/04/2024 < 1 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has placed an order for six more Airbus H145 Jupiter Helicopters as it continues its renewal of its rotary aircraft. The new aircraft are set to be deployed to Cyprus where they will undertake emergency response duties and also to Brunei to support UK [read more]

Photographs from a Photo Chase of the newly stood-up 25(F) Squadron Hawk T2 and IV(AC) Squadron Hawk T2.

Nova Systems helps MOD delivery UK – Qatari Fast Jet training

08/04/2021 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

UK Based aerospace service provider, Nova Systems, has been instrumental in delivering the joint Hawk-Typhoon training which has been carried out between the UK and Qatari armed forces. The training including members of the Royal Air Force and Qatari Air Force operating as a join squadron for exercises including Epic [read more]

UK withdraws from Canadian Fighter Jet project

02/09/2019 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

The Ministry of Defence has said it is withdrawing from Canada’s Future Fighter Capability Project (FFCP) along with Airbus Defence and Space and has informed the Canadian Government accordingly. The project will see Canada purchase 88 advanced fighter aircraft in order to maintain Canada’s defence policy, Strong, Secure, Engaged; as well [read more]