BAE Systems received new contracts at the show to produce 12 Nimrod MRA4 maritime reconnaissance and attack aircraft for the UK Royal Air Force, and to provide continued support for the service's ...

BAE Systems has confirmed long-held plans to close its Woodford manufacturing site in Cheshire for the Nimrod MRA4 surveillance aircraft, with its announcement coming just days after the first flight ...

Explore the story of the Hawker Siddeley Nimrod, Britain’s jet-powered maritime patrol aircraft born from the Comet airliner.

WARTON, England, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- BAE Systems has flown one of its Nimrod weather surveillance aircraft to the United States for trials. "Nimrod MRA4 development aircraft PA01 has arrived in America ...

LONDON - Defence Procurement Minister Lord Willy Bach said the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and BAE Systems have agreed to restructure the fixed-price contracts for the Nimrod MRA.4 maritime patrol ...

BAE Systems' Nimrod MRA4 maritime reconnaissance and attack aircraft has successfully completed a series of hot-weather trials during a 10-day deployment to Sicily, the company said Aug. 11. The tests ...

After a year in which the BAE Nimrod maritime patrol aircraft has received unprecedented negative publicity in the UK, it’s hardly surprising that BAE Syst ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: One of the Nimrod’s particularly useful characteristics was the airframe’s large bomb bay that could hold a variety of munitions, including sonobuoys used to detect enemy ...

WOODFORD, England, March 15 (UPI) -- The British Defense Ministry accepted defense contractor BAE Systems' maritime patrol aircraft marking a milestone for the company. British company BAE announced ...