DefenceTalkMore than a billion pounds is to be invested by the Ministry of Defence to continue the modernisation of military flying training in the UK. The new Fixed Wing flying training system will provide modern training aircraft as well as up-to-date ground based training devices such as simulators and classroom learning for aircrew across the […]https://www.defencetalk.com/uk-mod-invests-1-1-billion-in-future-military-flying-training-66647/

DefenceTalkThe third of the new Astute Class attack submarines, Artful, has officially been handed over to the Royal Navy. Until now the submarine was owned by Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), the MOD’s body responsible for procuring and supporting equipment for the Armed Forces. The boat and her crew will now be added to the […]https://www.defencetalk.com/third-astute-submarine-formally-handed-over-to-the-royal-navy-66103/

DefenceTalkThe army is a step closer to receiving a new multi-million-pound air defence missile system thanks to an investment by MOD. Missile company MBDA UK has been awarded a £36 million contract to explore what capabilities a land version of an air defence system could offer the UK armed forces. The Future Local Area Air […]https://www.defencetalk.com/uk-mod-invests-in-new-army-air-defence-missile-59475/