A new missile defence system which will protect the Royal Navy’s aircraft carriers has entered into service, the Defence Secretary will announce on Thursday. Sea Ceptor, developed at a cost of about ...

The British government says it is buying six additional MBDA Land Ceptor medium-range air defense systems as part of a growing list of activities to help counter uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) and ...

The Royal Navy has showed off its latest missile in the first successful test of the Sea Ceptor air defence system. Britain's Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin announced that the live-fire test of the ...

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Six air defence missile systems to bolster national defence are to be built in Greater Manchester. A £118m contract, announced today with Bolton based MBDA will support up to 140 jobs. The Ministry of ...

The Army has bought more air defence missile systems with the capability to shoot down cruise missiles and drones, the Ministry of Defence has said. The £118 million move will see the British-made ...

The Miecznik (Swordfish) programme, a multi-role frigate project for the Polish Navy, was first reported in 2014 as a multi-role coastal patrol vessel. Poland’s new Navy’s three new Miecznik-class ...

A 16th Regiment Royal Artillery soldier deploys the agile multi-beam surveillance radar, or Giraffe, of the new Sky Sabre air defence missile system, an upgrade to the Rapier - Sgt Tom Evans, RLC The ...

The British Army will deploy the Sky Sabre air defence system, comprising the GAMB (left), SAMOC (centre), and Land Ceptor missile delivery vehicle (right), to Poland. All three Sky Sabre vehicles ...

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The Prince of Wales checked out the Sky Sabre system during a visit to British forces in Poland in 2023 (Daily Mirror/Ian Vogler/PA) The Army has bought more air defence missile systems with the ...

It said the first live firing of the system was so accurate it could ‘hit a tennis-ball sized object travelling twice the speed of sound’. To see planning applications; traffic and road diversions and ...