Aircraft manufacturer, Airbus, has welcomed the launch of a Ministry of Defence (MoD) tender process to provide a new type of helicopter. If successful, Airbus says it could create hundreds of jobs at ...

THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE (MoD) has announced £60million plans to launch a project to build uncrewed helicopters in Britain, creating up to 100 jobs. The multi-million-pound contract has been awarded to ...

Airbus wants to build military helicopters for the Ministry of Defence at Broughton. The MoD plans to retire Airbus Puma HC2 fleet in the middle of this decade and seek a replacement. The aerospace ...

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The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl), in conjunction with industry partners, has showcased the development of world leading technology designed to help helicopter pilots land more ...

The MoD agreed to buy the Chinook Mk3s in 1995 for £259m but they have been kept in storage since they were delivered eight years ago. It has been said the helicopters have not been able to be passed ...

The Ministry of Defence has denied claims that eight Chinook helicopters have not been usable since they were bought in 2001 because of its failed attempt to design its own software for them. The MoD ...