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£4 Billion UK contracts progresses SSN-AUKUS submarine design

October 10, 2023
Gregor Ferguson
News

The next phase of design work on the SSN-AUKUS nuclear-powered submarine has begun following the awarding of £4 billions ($7.63 billion) worth of contracts to three British prime contractors. The signing of the Detailed Design and Long Leads (D2L2) Phase…

UK MoD allocates GBP£650M to future air combat program

April 17, 2023
Gregor Ferguson
News

The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has allocated GBP£650 million (AUD$1.2 billion) to the tri-national Global Combat Air Program (GCAP). This funding will help take the sixth-generation air combat program, which the UK is pursuing in partnership with Italy and…

The United Kingdom will unveil part of its Future Combat Air System (FCAS) sometime over the next five years when it flies a demonstrator for the first time. The Project involves the UK Ministry of Defence and the Team Tempest…