UK Wants To Rebuild Energetics Industrial Capacity To Support Ukraine

BAE Systems munitions factory

Inside a BAE Systems munitions factory in the UK.

Credit: Oli Scarff/AFP/Getty Images
LONDON—The UK Defense Ministry is looking to build a secure supply chain for energetic materials associated with missiles and ammunition to help support Ukraine’s fight against Russia’s invasion. According to government officials, the conflict in Ukraine “confirmed a critical bottleneck in munitions...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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