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Ministry of Defence Opens More Airspace for General Aviation Flying
Following a Ministry of Defence decision on the use of its Air Weapons Ranges, more airspace will be made available for general aviation flying, the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced today.
India And The United Kingdom Sign Defence Research Agreement
India and the United Kingdom (UK) have entered into a letter of arrangement to pursue collaborative Defence R&D with UK’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (DSTL) and facilitate making best use of respective research and technology development...
Airspace Security Restrictions Announced for the 2012 London Olympic And Paralympic Games
Further development of the airspace security restrictions covering the London Olympic and Paralympic Games for 2012 were announced today by the UK Government, as part of its paramount objective to deliver of a safe and secure Games for all.
Construction Begins on Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carrier HMS Prince of Wales
Construction of HMS Prince of Wales, the second of the two new Queen Elizabeth (QE) Class aircraft carriers for the Royal Navy, started this week at BAE Systems’ Govan shipyard on the Clyde. Employees and guests gathered at the shipyard as Secretary...
Nigerian Defence Minister Calls for Financial Support to New Liberian Army
The Defence Minister of Nigeria, Dr. Prince A. Kayode, on Friday highlighted the challenge of financial support to the new Armed Forces of Liberia and stressed the need for adequate budgetary support to the national army to ensure the maintenance of the...
India, Russia Move Slowly Closer to Seal Fighter, Transport Aircraft Deal
The Tenth Meeting of the India-Russia Inter-Governmental Commission on Military Technical Cooperation (IRIGC-MTC) was held today. The Defence Minister Shri AK Antony and the Russian Defence Minister Mr. AE Serdyukov headed the respective delegations....
Nigeria Begins Recovery of Unexploded Mortar Bombs 40 Years After Civil War
Forty years after the Nigerian civil war ended, the Humanitarian De-miners from the Ministry of Defence, Abuja has commenced the recovery of many unexploded mortar bombs buried in trenches during the war in Uzuakoli in Bende Local Government area of Abia...
International Development Secretary of State Says Aid to Afghanistan And Pakistan Needs Higher Priority
United Kingdom (UK) International Development Secretary of State Andrew Mitchell has announced that aid to Afghanistan and Pakistan needs to receive a higher priority at the Department of International Development and that this needs to be more closer...
