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Technology

This is Radia’s first go at designing and building an aircraft

WindRunner: The largest cargo aircraft ever to be built, capable of carrying six Chinooks

20th February 2026 | Aircraft
While the Welbike may have been designed for the SOE, it was used to good effect by airborne soldiers, Royal Marines and even the RAF

On yer bike! How the Armed Forces' smallest motorcycle assisted spies as well as soldiers

19th February 2026 | WWII
The infanteers of 1 Lancs exclusively used French weapons during the exercise

The HK416: Made in Germany, used by French army and shot by British soldiers

19th February 2026 | Army
Preparedness for cold climes will be high on the agenda across the military

CSG to head to the High North – with doubt cast on the F-35's ability to cope with the cold

18th February 2026 | RAF
12012026 A Typhoon from 1 (Fighter) Squadron carries out air-to-air refuelling from a Voyager tanker en route to Exercise Red Flag at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada CREDIT MOD

Three allies, 150 aircraft and 12,000 sq miles of skies: Ex Red Flag ends 50th anniversary year

18th February 2026 | RAF
This CGI impression shows how the new Liberty-class autonomous cargo ship will look

US Liberty Ships ready to set sail once more – but this time they'll be autonomous

18th February 2026 | Technology
Aircraft carriers, like the USS Gerald R Ford, usually want lots of open sea around them

Strikes on Iran could last for weeks as more F-35s fly into the region, US says

17th February 2026 | USA
Three Be-200s are in service with the Russian navy

One of a kind: The Russian navy jet that can touch down on land as well as water

16th February 2026 | Aircraft
The PURL initiative involves Nato coordinating the purchase of defence equipment from the United States

UK announces new air defence package for Ukraine worth over half a billion pounds

12th February 2026 | Ukraine
Iranian-built Shahed-136 drones are being used in Ukraine by Russia (Picture: Iranian MOD)

Shahed: The Iranian-designed drone that has dominated the war in Ukraine

10th February 2026 | Ukraine
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