Technology

The crew had been on station in the Irish Sea when they intercepted a broken, unreadable "Pan-Pan", which signals that a vessel or its crew needs assistance (Picture: MOD)

PAN-PAN! RAF P-8 Poseidon supports rescue of vessel in distress in the Irish Sea

BFBS Forces News attended the opening day of the five-day event, which will feature daily flying and static displays alongside billions of pounds' worth of industry contracts. (Picture: BFBS)

Future of aerospace and defence takes flight as Farnborough Airshow gets underway

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Shotgun shoot down: 1 RIFLES soldiers train to take out drones with Mossberg 590M

An F-16 Fighting Falcon flown by the Royal Thai Air Force taking off during Ex Pitch Black 2026 (Picture: Royal Australian Air Force)

Ex Pitch Black 2026: RAF Voyager hits Aussie skies for high‑octane air power workout

HMS Duncan and FS Aquitaine during Enhanced Vigilance Activity, Neptune Strike (Picture: MOD)

Ex Neptune Strike: HMS Prince of Wales leads carrier strike group operating with Nato neighbours

Merlin crash victims

'Everything to live for': Families pay tribute to three Royal Navy crew killed in Merlin crash

The Chinook Justice Campaign (CJC) sought to challenge the MOD over what it was said was an "ongoing failure" to set up an "independent and effective investigation" into the crash (Picture: BFBS)

'Absolutely heartbroken': Chinook crash victim's daughter responds after legal claim thrown out

A soldier from 21 Air Assault Battery Royal Artillery launches a Puma drone during Exercise Rhino Bizz (Picture: MOD)

'Fight tonight': Paratroopers practise recce-strike on Exercise Rhino Bizz at BATUS in Canada

US uses sea drones to attack Iranian naval base (Picture: Centcom)

US deploys sea drones to attack an Iranian naval base and ship maintenance facility

Ex Montrose Portsmouth harbour

Final journey for HMS Montrose, a Type 23 frigate which boasts a proud history