Plans for investment in military hardware are being frozen or cancelled as defence spending falls short ...

Cabinet split over New Medium Helicopter award leaves Leonardo’s Yeovil factory and 3,000 jobs at risk as deadlines loom, echoing the 1986 Westland Affair.

The UK’s Royal Navy has successfully transformed one of its Wildcat helicopters into an ...

Delays to the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) programme threaten to dismantle the UK’s last end-to-end military helicopter ...

The UK’s Chief of Defence Staff said he has not discussed NMH this year despite profound concern in Parliament as the programme lingers on.

The British Army is pushing the concept of the Loyal Wingman combat drone into new territory as Project NYX, with the help of ...

Though autonomous helicopters like the Proteus are still cutting-edge technology, they are expected to play a major role in ...

The UK's MoD has invited seven firms to propose their designs for Project NYX, which will give the AH-64 Apache an unmanned loyal wingman. The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MoD) took a new step towards ...

Machine generated contents note: Introduction -- 1 Pre-1940 Helicopter Developments -- 2 The Wartime Legacy, 1940-45 -- 3 Establishing a British Helicopter Industry, 1945-47 -- 4 Helicopter Policy, ...

Futuristic helicopter drones are set to be built to bolster the British Army - with a Fareham-based company being shortlisted ...