All articles by Harry Lye

1. Boeing’s KC-46 tanker hit with fuel leak problems

   Boeing’s long-troubled KC-46 tanker has hit been hit with a new setback, the company has confirmed, after the US Air…
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   31 Mar
2. Qinetiq demonstrates its counter drone system

   Small drones are increasing concern for militaries and security forces across the world, as their low altitude and small size…
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   31 Mar
3. DE&S awards Cobham anti-jam satellite signal contract

   Defence and Equipment Support (DE&S), part of the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD), has awarded Cobham Aerospace Connectivity a contract…
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   30 Mar
4. GPS III is the ‘gold-standard’ for US military: Draper

   GPS III satellites are on the way, with regular launches inching the constellation closer to service satellite by satellite and…
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   26 Mar
5. Tomorrow’s tankers: the future of aerial refuelling

   From Vietnam through to the Falklands and Iraq, aerial refuelling has been used by air forces in conflict for well…
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   26 Mar
6. Covid-19 concerns cancel RIAT and Farnborough Air Show

   Farnborough International Air Show (FIA2020) and the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT2020) have been called off due to concerns about…
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   23 Mar
7. Airbus orders four-day halt to European operations

   Airbus is set to halt all production and assembly activities in France and Spain for four days; the move comes…
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   17 Mar
8. EU approves Raytheon/UTC merger under strict terms

   The EU Commission has given the green light to the merger of Raytheon and United Technologies (UTC); however, the approval…
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   17 Mar
9. Lockheed Martin CEO to step down

   Lockheed Martin CEO Marillyn Hewson is to step down on 15 June, with board member James Taiclet elected to take…
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   16 Mar
10. DASA seeks system to mitigate wind farm effects on air defence

    The UK Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has launched a £2m competition to ‘reduce and remove’ the impact of wind…
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    6 Mar