The role of space in multidomain operations: Raytheon Q&A
Raytheon UK business development executive, space Paul Day spoke at the recent Space-Comm expo about...
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Russian arrest of hypersonic expert shows stakes of race
On the 12th of August Russia detained the head of an institute researching hypersonic flight,...
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Regulatory Trends
Unmanned aerial vehicles/systems (UAVs/UASs) have witnessed tremendous advances in terms of the number of deployed...
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Macroeconomic Trends
The commercialisation of drones is a key driver in the C-UAS market, with technological advances...
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Technology Trends
C-UAS can employ several methods to detect the presence of hostile or unauthorised UAS.
Where commercial and defence space meet – UKSA Q&A
During the recent Space-Comm exhibition, the UKSA’s Ian Annett discussed the increasing interdependence between commercial and defence space programmes and capabilities.
‘Pingdemic’ – a realistic threat to aerospace and defence supply chains?
The co-called 'pingdemic' of self-isolation in the UK could cause new disruptions to aerospace and defence manufacturing.
Swiss neutrality a potential challenge for foreign defense firms
Switzerland upholds a position of armed neutrality meaning no alliance can be formed with any country in the case of war. Thus only the required capabilities for self-defense and internal protection are furnished, which has...
Final decision on Croatia’s fighter jet acquisition still pending
Croatia’s plan to procure fighter jets to replace its ageing fleet of MiG-21 aircraft has been plagued with delays, from dealing with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic alongside rebuilding areas in Zagreb and Banovina devastated by...
3D printing and additive manufacturing to be the norm in defence
Earlier this month, Korea Aerospace Industries Co (KAI) unveiled South Korea’s next-generation fighter aircraft named KF-21 Boramae.
Dynamic Strategy or Fog of War? Latest UK Defence Review prioritizes technology over troop size
As the Secretary of State for Defence outlined some of the main principles of the much-anticipated UK 2021 Defence Review on Monday 22nd March – entitled ‘Defence in a Competitive Age’ – one of the...
