SMi are pleased to present our 2nd annual Air Mission Planning conference which is taking place in London in June. This is the perfect forum to discuss the strategic, tactical and operational air mission planning issues facing the military today; visit the website and register online. There will be a strong focus on operational lessons learnt from recent operations and how to improve air mission planning for future projects. There will also be...

International Military Helicopter is the most important integrated event for the defence helicopter community. We examine the most interesting platforms in the helicopter market, the missions they conduct, the training that’s required for these missions, the issues they’ll face on deployment and the support that’s required to keep these fleets operational. View the website at www.militaryhelicopterevent.com We’re a trul...

Welcome to Air Reconnaissance and Surveillance 2011 Direct, Collect, Analyse and Disseminate "The FY 2011 budget request continues efforts to increase ISR support for our fighting forces, including a substantial investment in unmanned aircraft systems" US Undersecretary of State Carter, March 2010 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) is the glue that binds all operations and all theatres of war and air based ISR is by far the mo...

INTERFACING. INTEROPERABILITY. SYSTEMS. SOLUTIONS. Defence IQ is delighted to announce its inaugural Air Mission Planning conference, set to take place between the 28th February and March 1st 2011. Air Mission Planning systems remain the backbone of both naval air and air operations around the globe against a backdrop of the ever growing need for uniformity of applications within joint operations. After years of investment in programmes such a...

What’s New for Military Flight Training 2011: Meet more military flight training commanders from more training commands than ever before and learn how to deliver a cost-effective mix of live, simulated and classroom based training for top-class aircrew Listen to highly focused discussions on cost-effective training initiatives from commanders of the world’s leading air force training commands helping you evaluate your current and f...

Ensuring cost effective legacy fleet sustainment and airworthiness Ageing Aircraft concerns have dramatically escalated in the military aviation community during the past decade. Some models, which have already been in service for more than 40 years, will need to be retained for another two decades or longer, often serving in roles and in theatres very different from what was envisioned when they were originally designed. What are the typical...

CNi Expo will be the exhibition for solutions, products and ideas to effectively mitigate risk and ensure security from all threats to infrastructure.These threats and risks are applicable to many sectors whose assets or components are essential to the safe and continued delivery of essential services. The Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure (CPNI) defines nine sectors which deliver essential services: Energy Food Water Transp...