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Belgian FN Browning Completes Accuracy International Acquisition to Add UK Sniper Rifle Production
FN Browning Group has closed its purchase of Portsmouth-based Accuracy International, maker of the L115A3 and AXSR sniper rifles. With FN UK,…
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UK Puts £2 Billion Price Tag on SA80 Replacement as FN, Heckler & Koch and SIG Sauer Line Up
The UK Ministry of Defence has valued Project Grayburn, the SA80 replacement program, at £2 billion including VAT, with a contract from…
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UK Challenger 3 Prototypes Reach Seven, but Tank Manufacture Has Yet to Begin
Seven Challenger 3 prototypes are now in Demonstration Phase trials and an eighth is nearly built, yet series manufacture has not begun.…
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UK Approves RAF Typhoon Deployment to Defend Saudi Arabia From Houthi Drones and Missiles
Britain will send RAF Typhoon FGR4 fighters to fly defensive counter-air missions over Saudi Arabia after deadly Houthi strikes on Riyadh’s airport,…
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UK Startup Unveils Badger Mk1 Strike Missile and Container Launcher
British startup Cody Aerospace & Defence unveiled the Badger Mk1 strike missile, with up to 160 km of range, and a shipping-container…
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UK Launches Project Safari to Fast-Track SME Hypersonic and Drone Testing
Project Safari, launched October 10, 2026 by the MOD and QinetiQ, gives defense SMEs a single front door to Britain’s sovereign test…
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UK Opens Kyiv Business Centre to Connect Defense SMEs With Ukraine
Britain has opened Kyiv Business Centre, a permanent, government-funded hub matching UK defense SMEs with Ukrainian institutions, manufacturers and investors, building on…
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Sceptre Ramjet: $500M Deal Backs Push to Give 155mm Guns Rocket Range
Tiberius Aerospace has announced a $500 million contract to manufacture and license its Sceptre ramjet 155mm munition through unnamed U.K. partners, testing…
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Leonardo DRS Tactical Radar Production Launches in UK for European C-UAS
Leonardo DRS has created DRS UK and launched tactical radar production at a purpose-built British site, targeting UK and European counter-drone and…
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Vertical Aerospace Opens Valo eVTOL Line as UK MoD Eyes Hybrid Variant
Vertical Aerospace has opened a £1.5 million assembly centre at Cotswold Airport to build certification-conforming Valo eVTOL aircraft and a hybrid-electric demonstrator,…