The Crownests onboard Merlin helicopters will act as the eyes and ears for the Royal Navy’s ships, providing long range air, maritime and land detection and tracking capability.
One of the new platforms Norway is adding to its force will be new German built submarines.
Defense procurement done economically and well is not an oxymoron.
The first new agreement with a foreign military ally of the United States and the Trump Administration is with the UK and in support of Norway as well.
Now the C-295 W variant has been demonstrated to be a reliable refueler for inflight helicopters as well.
An MMT comprises of a base, pace, chase, reference, navigation aid and communication technician who establish a 60-foot wide and 3,000-foot long runway in remote locations.
The 11th A400M for the French Air Force has just arrived in France.
The contract with Airbus will pay for maintenance, upgrade and repair of the UK’s entire fleet of Atlas transport planes into the next decade.