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Army develops spray to kill coronavirus

Image of Virusend spray, seen here being used by sappers from 35 Regiment Royal Engineers, who were tasked with processing covid tests at Rochester Cathedral. A novel disinfectant spray developed by the Army that can eliminate 99.99% of the Covid-19 virus will now be made av...

Defence Secretary visits British troops defending NATO’s eastern flank in Estonia

Image of the Secretary of State for Defence, The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP (centre-right), seen here having Christmas lunch with troops at the Tapa base in Estonia. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace gave his personal thanks to British troops deployed in Estonia over the Christmas pe...

Army regiments supporting Covid testing in Liverpool receive the Freedom of the City

Brigadier Joe Fossey OBE, Commander of the 8th Engineer Brigade - which led the operation - speaks at a ceremony at the Town Hall on 11 December 2020 before being presented with a special scroll announcing their inclusion in the Freedom Roll of Associations. Around 2,000 tro...

UK AND FRENCH EXERCISE JOINT QUICK REACTION ALERT INTERCEPTION CAPABILITY

UK and French Air forces have exercised a joint intercept of long Range Aviation, scrambling both countries Quick Reaction Alerts. Typhoons from RAF Coningsby met with Armeedelair Rafale and mirage 2000 to meet a simulated Non-NATO military aircraft entering the UK Airspace ...

JOINT RAF-QATARI SQUADRON FLY OVER 60 MISSIONS DURING EXERCISE IN QATAR

Image Shows: A 12 Squadron Typhoon FGR4 leads a flypast over landmarks in Doha, Qatar during Exercise Epic Skies IV. The Typhoon was joined by a Qatar Emiri Air Force Rafale, and two Mirage 2000-5s. Images were taken from the backseat of a 12 Squadron twin-seat Typhoon.