#Scottish aviation news#aviation news#aviation#New Energetics Factories For
Summary
Daily digest of official releases touching Scottish and wider UK aviation activity:
- New energetics factories for the UK — The defence industry is being invited to submit proposals to meet the Government’s requirements for bolstering munitions and energetics production in the UK.
- Boost for Armed Forces as new laser weapon takes down high-speed drones — MBDA awarded £316 million contract to deliver new DragonFire systems to the Royal Navy from 2027, after achieving UK first in latest testing by shooting down high-speed drones with new laser system.
- Guidance: DSA03 OME: part 1 OME Acquisition — DSA 03 OME part 1 provides guidance to ensure that the risks associated with Ordnance, Munitions and Explosives (OME) are as low as reasonably practicable when in use, stored, moved, and disposed.
