Leonardo in the UK π¬π§
@Leonardo_UK
The official UK account of global security company @Leonardo_live - sharing the latest news from across all our UK sites - from Edinburgh to Yeovil.
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Wishing the best of luck to Ben, Holly, Felix and Paul, who will each be presenting at the Royal Aeronautical Society #Yeovil Branch Reggie Brie Young Members Lecture Competition at iAero on Thursday.
Learn more about their chosen topics:
aerosociety.com/events-calendaβ¦
#HomeOfBritishHelicopters
It was our pleasure to welcome Chris Loder MP MP back to #Yeovil , the Home of British Helicopters, last week.
A team of our #graduates and #apprentices , including those from the West Dorset constituency, gave a full tour of our site and explained the exciting projects they work on.
#Leonardo Campaign Manager, Graeme McKnaught explains to Forces News how the Β£10-a-shot laser precision weapon destroys targets #Dragonfire #LDEW #Laser π
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#STEM ambassadors at our #Yeovil site mentored over 150 students as they designed, built and tested gliders in the run-up to the Flying Start Challenge Regional Finals at RNAS Yeovilton.
Read more, and discover which teams made it to next month's Grand Final: uk.leonardo.com/en/news-and-stβ¦
Tune in to the latest episode of hackajob's #DevLab podcast to hear from Leonardo #engineers Nathan, Sam, and Hannah as they discuss their unique career paths working on #TeamTempest , and how they are helping shape Future Combat Air Systems #FCAS : open.spotify.com/episode/0Pjoo1β¦
A powerful laser weapon will be added to the #RoyalNavy βs arsenal...
The cutting-edge DragonFire laser will be installed on a warship by 2027, adding to an already potent array of air defence weapons countering growing drone and missile threats.
βΆοΈ royalnavy.mod.uk/news-and-latesβ¦
The cutting-edge DragonFire laser will be installed on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
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New way of shooting down drones and missiles.
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Costs around Β£10 per shot
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New procurement reforms mean it will be operational five years earlier
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As one of the partners in the UK #DragonFire laser programme β led by MBDA UK - we are excited to be accelerating the development of the programme following a decision from Ministry of Defence π¬π§ to install the weapon system on Royal Navy ships.
uk.leonardo.com/en/news-and-stβ¦
Good luck to all those taking part in the Royal Aeronautical Society Young Person's Lecture Competition next Tuesday in Stevenage.
Graduates, apprentices and IP students from across our UK sites will be speaking on various topics.
Register to attend virtually today: na01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https://rβ¦
We are delighted to announce that Leonardo in the UK π¬π§ is again our Strategic Partner for ACM Sir Rich Knighton #GlobalAirSpaceChiefs conference. We are looking forward to hearing how industry partners are working to help our air & space forces fly, fight and win. bit.ly/4aIjvES
It was our pleasure to welcome Jack Lopresti MP to #Yeovil .
Our #graduates and #apprentices briefed on the resilience of the sovereign defence manufacturing base in π¬π§ for the rotary-wing sector, demonstrating our strengths in design, development, & in the supply chain.
The #ECRSMk2 Radar contract for Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon Typhoon sustains 600+ skilled jobs across the UK β with 300+ of those at our #Edinburgh site, and supporting over 100 #EW specialists at our #Luton site.
Meet Heather who is part of the team: leonardo.com/en/focus-detaiβ¦
