Merlin surveillance and control helicopter equipped with Crowsnest arrives in Cyprus
The Merlin helicopter can fly up to a mile in the air, giving advance warning of incoming drones or missiles
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Epic Fury Sea Viper missiles loaded onto HMS Dragon as she prepares to sail to Eastern Mediterranean
Images appear to show Aster missiles for the Sea Viper weapon system being loaded onto the Type 45 air defence destroyer
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Epic Fury Drone which crashed at RAF Akrotiri hit hangar, not runway, Downing Street confirms
Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper initially said the drone which hit RAF Akrotiri on Sunday evening had crashed into the runway
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Epic Fury How a single drone defeating RAF Akrotiri's air defences thrust Cyprus into the spotlight
The unexpected attack on British sovereign territory has pushed Cyprus to the top of news agenda
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Iran Epic Fury: Expert spots US using new Tomahawks and techniques amid strikes on Iran
The US appears to have fired a Tomahawk missile with a black coating, possibly to increase its stealth
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Epic Fury Air defence warship HMS Dragon set to make airspace a no-go area for Iran
The Portsmouth-based Type 45 destroyer will be heading to the region to counter aerial threats from Tehran and its allies
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Iran Google threat chief: While Iran launches missiles, its spies are targeting troops' inboxes
They'll talk to you for a month to gain trust before sending something malicious, a top analyst at the tech giant warns
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Iran Can Iran hit the UK? Country's weapons in spotlight after attack on Cyprus RAF base
An Iranian one-way attack drone struck the runway at RAF Akrotiri, prompting the evacuation of non-essential personnel
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Cyprus Airbase evacuations begin after RAF Akrotiri airfield hit with drone attack
The attack on the runway came soon after the UK announced it would allow the US to use bases to strike missile sites in Iran
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USA US assets in Middle East come into play as country launches combat ops against Iran
The US has amassed two carrier strike groups and a variety of fighter aircraft in the region in recent weeks
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USA Strike a deal or face a strike: US continues military buildup in the Middle East
This massing of forces represents the largest concentration of US military hardware in the region since the 2003 invasion of Iraq
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USA Strikes on Iran could last for weeks as more F-35s fly into the region, US says
Up to 18 of the fifth-generation jets are thought to have been deployed to the region from the UK as tensions continue to escalate
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RAF RAF evacuates British nationals and their families from Tel Aviv amid Israel-Iran conflict
Foreign Secretary David Lammy says one British national had already been injured in the conflict as thousands want to be flown out
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USA Safety of UK personnel and bases my top priority, says Healey after US strikes on Iran
Washington attacked Fordow, Isfahan and Natanz, all linked to Iran's nuclear programme
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Weapons and Kit The GBU-57: The Americans' massive bunker-buster MOP bomb dropped on Iran
GBU-57 is referred to as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator, and is the only explosive capable of reaching Iran's underground facilities
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RAF On Sitrep podcast this week: UK military contingency plans for Iran-Israel conflict
Sitrep has investigated the Royal Air Force's contingencies in the Middle East after the increased tensions between Israel and Iran