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RUSI Defence Systems: American Black Hawk from Poland: Five Years of Polish-American Cooperation in Mielec
29 Jan 2013
Polish aviation journalist Maciej Stanecki gives an update on the progress that PZL Mielec has been making since its acquisition by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Aerospace Europe
Polish aviation journalist Maciej Stanecki gives an update on the progress that PZL Mielec has been making since its acquisition by Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
Aerospace Europe
RUSI Defence Systems: Plugging the UK’s Maritime Patrol Capability Gap
29 Jan 2013 by Simon Michell
With the UK now facing years in which a comprehensive maritime surveillance and fixed-wing antisubmarine warfare capability is lacking, Lockheed Martin has stepped in to offer its C-130 MPA solution. Simon Michell talks to the company to find out exactly what capabilities are on offer, when they could be delivered and how much they would costAerospace Maritime Forces Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence
With the UK now facing years in which a comprehensive maritime surveillance and fixed-wing antisubmarine warfare capability is lacking, Lockheed Martin has stepped in to offer its C-130 MPA solution. Simon Michell talks to the company to find out exactly what capabilities are on offer, when they could be delivered and how much they would cost
Aerospace Maritime Forces Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence
RUSI Defence Systems: NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance Surges Forward
29 Jan 2013 by Simon Michell
The Global Hawk-based unmanned system is to provide persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) to the NATO Alliance. Simon Michell reportsNATO International Institutions Aerospace Intelligence Technology
The Global Hawk-based unmanned system is to provide persistent intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) to the NATO Alliance. Simon Michell reports
NATO International Institutions Aerospace Intelligence Technology
RUSI Defence Systems: The RAF and the Olympics
29 Jan 2013 by Elizabeth Quintana
The London 2012 Olympic Games were a tremendously positive experience for the UK in many ways, reinvigorating a sense of Britishness, of pride in being British and in British values, but also in the country’s institutions like the Armed Forces. RUSI’s Senior Research Fellow of Air Power and Technology, Elizabeth Quintana, looks at the RAF’s contribution to the security of the GamesDomestic Security Armed Forces UK Defence UK Europe Aerospace
The London 2012 Olympic Games were a tremendously positive experience for the UK in many ways, reinvigorating a sense of Britishness, of pride in being British and in British values, but also in the country’s institutions like the Armed Forces. RUSI’s Senior Research Fellow of Air Power and Technology, Elizabeth Quintana, looks at the RAF’s contribution to the security of the Games
Domestic Security Armed Forces UK Defence UK Europe Aerospace
RUSI Defence Systems: BAE Systems and EADS: Thwarted at the Alter
29 Jan 2013 by Dr John Louth
John Louth explores the reasons for the EADS-BAE corporate courtship and its eventual failure, and attempts to understand where the inability to merge leaves the businesses themselves and the concept of a European defence entityAerospace Technology Europe
John Louth explores the reasons for the EADS-BAE corporate courtship and its eventual failure, and attempts to understand where the inability to merge leaves the businesses themselves and the concept of a European defence entity
Aerospace Technology Europe
Analysis: Beyond the Iron Dome: Placing Missile Defence in its Regional Context
23 Nov 2012 by Avnish PatelThe latest crisis between Israel and Palestine highlighted the utility of the Israel Defence Force’s Iron Dome system. It emphasises once again the importance of missile defence and has gained the attention of the United States. Still deemed as a key US priority, it sees cooperation with Israel as integral to developing future capabilities.
Aerospace Technology Defence Policy US Defence Policy Israel Middle East and North Africa Middle East Peace
Analysis: BAE-EADS Merger: What next after the collapse of the deal?
11 Oct 2012 by Dr John LouthThe failure to bring the businesses together represents a bitter blow to advocates who sought the creation of a new, European, global aerospace-defence giant, and raises questions about BAE Systems’ future strategy.
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RUSI Defence Systems: Global Challenges: The ADS Sector’s New Horizon
18 Sep 2012
Nick Cook of Dynamixx explains why the aerospace, defence and security sector is suited to the energy and infrastructure markets that have developed due to climate changeAerospace Technology Climate Security Global Security Issues
Nick Cook of Dynamixx explains why the aerospace, defence and security sector is suited to the energy and infrastructure markets that have developed due to climate change
Aerospace Technology Climate Security Global Security Issues
RUSI Defence Systems: The UK and the Joint Strike Fighter: An Acquisition Programme in Crisis?
18 Sep 2012
Peter D Antill and Pete Ito examine the progress of the F-35 programme and suggest that the UK Government still has some difficult decisions to make in the futureAerospace Defence Management
Peter D Antill and Pete Ito examine the progress of the F-35 programme and suggest that the UK Government still has some difficult decisions to make in the future
Aerospace Defence Management
RUSI Defence Systems: Bunker Busters: An Indispensable Strategic Capability
18 Sep 2012
As the UK’s adversaries increasingly shelter their high-value military and industrial assets underground, Adam Smith considers the need for developing more effective missilesTechnology Aerospace
As the UK’s adversaries increasingly shelter their high-value military and industrial assets underground, Adam Smith considers the need for developing more effective missiles
Technology Aerospace
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