The UK may be considering the addition of an American nuclear bomb to the F-35. Meanwhile, the integration of other British weapons is proving problematic.
Author: Chris Pocock
Chris Pocock is a British full-time writer, specialising in defence aerospace. He was the defence editor of AVIATION INTERNATIONAL NEWS for 30 years until retiring in mid-2018. He lectures and writes about intelligence-gathering during the Cold War, particularly by spy planes.
THE SDR – WILL THERE BE MUCH STRATEGY?
Don't expect too much from the UK's Strategic Defence Review
TEMPEST SHOULD INDEED BE REVIEWED
The new Labour government in the UK predictably ordered a new defence review. Excitable national media journalists soon wrote that the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) aka Tempest might be scrapped, citing comments by the Prime Minster and the Armed Forces Minister. Actually they said nothing of the sort, but as I wrote previously here, … Continue reading TEMPEST SHOULD INDEED BE REVIEWED
MALAYSIA BUYING BETTER, BUT STILL NOT ENOUGH
an analysis of Malaysia's defence procurement, warts and all
Chris Pocock Makes Aerosense 