New version of the British military combat vehicle Ajax
The General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) UK company presents the latest research and development works under the program of a new family of Ajax military combat vehicles.
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Britain has refused to sell an aircraft carrier to Turkey
Turkey has consulted with the British government on the purchase of a new or used aircraft carrier. Still, the talks have not yielded results, writes the Turkish English-language daily Daily Sabah
New missiles for the Queen’s fighters. Britain spends half a billion on them
The British F-35B will soon be equipped with a new batch of air-to-surface missiles worth a total of about half a billion British pounds, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
Pentagon will test light tanks developed by British and American companies
The US Department of Defense will test two light tanks in the first half of next year, which are being developed by the British company BAE Systems and the American General Dynamics, learned BulgarianMilitary.com.
The British military is getting ready to transport vaccines against coronavirus
There is a contingency scenario in Great Britain in case of problems with the supply of vaccines against coronavirus, learned BulgarianMilitary.com citing Defence24.
Britain targets Turkish fighter jets of the future
Russia's oldest geopolitical rival, Great Britain, has found a new way to defend its interests with someone else's hands. The conclusion has drawn from many aspects of military-technological cooperation between London and Ankara.
London buys ammunition for billions by an agreement for the next 15 years
BAE Systems has announced that it has obtained a long-term contract from the British Ministry of Defense for the supply of various types of ammunition to the British armed forces.
Robot soldiers will join the British army, said General Sir Nick Carter
According to him, quoted by the British newspaper Guardian, in the coming years and in the near future, unmanned aerial vehicles and robot soldiers will become an integral part of Her Majesty's forces.
Series of cyber attacks on Russian leaders have been carried out by the British
Britain has used its offensive capabilities in cyberspace to attack targets in Russia. Such information was shared with the media by the former head of the British civil service, Sir Mark Sedwill
It’s scandalous: Russian special forces are armed with British sniper rifles
Russian special forces have used British-made snipers in their operations in recent years (including eastern Ukraine), despite claims by the government that it has never approved the export of such weapons to Moscow
Europe will cut orders for US F-35s to invest in its Tempest fighter project
The cuts to the Defense budget determined by the impact of the Covd-19 epidemic and the need to support the economy could make the choice of the British government, inevitable, to cut the order of the F-35B fighter-bombers
Should Russia abandoned tanks, as Britain intends to do?
Russia is considering new options for the "tank of the future", and Britain at the same time is wondering whether to abandon this type of military equipment altogether. Who is more correct in predicting a promising weapon?
British Army received the first batch of Ares armored personnel carriers
The British Army has announced the delivery of the first six Ares armored personnel carriers to a cavalry regiment stationed in Belfort, Wiltshire. This regiment became the first combat unit to be equipped with the Ajax family equipment.
The Royal Air Force of UK ‘showed’ a sixth generation fighter jet
In the caption to the video, it is noted that in addition to the previously announced seven new companies will participate in the development of the aircraft, dubbed Tempest ("The Tempest").
SA80 assault rifles – one of the most unsuccessful arms systems of the British army
The originality of the design proposed by the British was that it made it possible to create weapons of increased compactness. To reduce its length, and therefore to facilitate use in a confined space, the automation parts and the trigger mechanism.
Dogfight! Russian Su-35 fighter jet vs.British Eurofighter Typhoon
Experts of the American publication The National Interest compared the Russian Su-35 fighter and the Eurofighter Typhoon, which is in service with NATO countries (Germany, Spain, Austria, Great Britain).
Missing in the English Channel: the British lost the Russian submarine
The alliance lost the Russian submarine Krasnodar off the coast of England in the English Channel. Recently, Western media often write about the "threat of Russian submarines", which have become noticeably more often patrolling the North Atlantic.
The first autonomous drone technology ‘detect and avoid’ goes to the British Army
The British Defense Ministry announced the conclusion of a contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) for the supply of the first batch of long-duration medium-altitude UAVs "Protector" RG Mk.1, learned BulgarianMilitary.
Germany unveiled the upgraded British main battle tank Challenger 2 [video]
The network has a video of a new version of the British main tank Challenger 2, learned BulgarianMilitary.com according the YouTube channel of the German concern Rheinmetall Defense.
Britain needs radical military reform with the latest technology
The British general and former head of the Interspecific Command of the United Kingdom, Richard Barrons, said that the British armed forces are still “fighting yesterday” and are unable to defend the country or adequately meet the challenges of the 21st century