UK’S PIONEERING COMBAT AIR FLYING DEMONSTRATOR REVEALED
Industry partners, BAE Systems, Rolls-Royce and MBDA UK, together with the Ministry of Defence, have revealed the design of the UK’s flagship Combat Air Flying Demonstrator, as the aircraft reaches a major milestone, with two thirds of its...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on June 2nd for the new shiplift at the BAE Jacksonville Ship Repair facility in Jacksonville, Florida. Built by Pearlson Shiplift Corporation, it is capable of lifting 25,000 ton ships. This is one of the 10 largest shiplifts in the world.
The new shiplift...
One of the initial configurations of the Type 26, featured here:
https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/royal-navy-type-26-frigate.10313/post-100792
https://www.secretprojects.co.uk/threads/royal-navy-type-26-frigate.10313/post-137737
I found several additional photos of the model.
The ship...
It may come as a surprise to think that the British (BAE specifically), would consider upgrading the Hind. However, Western upgrades to the Hind are relatively common, with the French company SAGEM and Israel’s Elbit offering upgrades, and South Africa’s ATE offering the significantly modified...
BAE SYSTEMS throwing their hat into the ring...
The Drive: New Unmanned Combat Aircraft Designs Revealed By BAE Systems
BAE SYSTEMS: UAS Concepts
"UAS Concepts being developed within our Air sector offer the potential to enhance the operational effect of current and future crewed platforms...
This is going to be offered to potential customers as a significantly cheaper alternative to buying a reconnaissance satellite.
http://www.janes.com/article/79777/bae-systems-reveals-phasa-35-solar-powered-hale-uav
More info here.
https://www.theengineer.co.uk/hale-phasa-35-uav/
2020s
baesystems
cold war ii
drone
hale
high altitude long endurance
late 2010s
reconnaissance
solar-powered
strategic reconnaissance
united kingdom
unmanned aerial vehicle
From the early 2000s (announced 2001), this one used MESAR technology, I assume its the end result of the notional ABM configurations mentioned here.
I am guessing that the numbers after EWACS refer to the number of modules...?
Images from...
BAE Third generation Maritime Fire (TMF) support gun presentation, courtesy of DTIC, attached. This contains all of the images commonly seen online plus many more, and gives a good overview of how the TMF mounting and loading mechanism would have been adapted from the 4.5" Mk.8.
Published on Sep 15, 2015
With decades of combat-proven experience, the new platform-agnostic Striker® II helmet-mounted display (HMD) builds upon BAE Systems’ current Striker HMD, which has been successfully deployed in theatre on Eurofighter Typhoon and Gripen fleets. Striker II is a fully...
Artist's concept of BAE Systems/Northrop Grumman Ground Combat Vehicle (GCV) proposal to replace the United States Army Bradley fighting vehicle.
Source:
http://www.gizmag.com/bae-gcv-hybrid-tank/25113/
1990s
2000s
baesystems
early 2010s
early 21st century
late 20th century
maritime patrol aircraft
ministry of defence
nimrod 2000
nimrod mra.4
post-cold war
replacement maritime patrol aircraft
royal air force
staff requirement (air) 420
united kingdom
war on terror
This drawing appear to depict a BAE Systems design similar to the Lekiu class class built for Malaysia. Oddly, Jane's Defence Weekly mislabeled the same illustration as the DML F65, which obviously was a much larger concept, with a greatly different appearance.
From the following Hungarian...
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