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David Sivills-McCann

Biography

David Sivills-McCann is an award-winning journalist with 20 years of experience in TV, radio, print and online. He covers military stories in Scotland and Northern Ireland for BFBS, and has also worked around the world including covering deployments in the Middle East, Arctic and Baltic regions. 

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More Articles by David Sivills-McCann

It's called the Chinook – but how did the RAF's powerful heavy-lift helicopter get that name?
Squadron William trained with reformed to support RAF's sub-hunting and surveillance
It's a bit like a moped: Alpha Jet pilot's verdict on plane his team use compared with Red Arrows
SDR co-author Lord Robertson criticises SNP as he says some parties don't believe in defence
Drone kill zone has created stalemate on the frontline in Ukraine, MPs told
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