Supacat’s new Jackal-derived SPV400 and Force Protection's Ocelot

Read all about Supacat’s new Jackal-derived SPV400 and Force Protection's Ocelot, both contenders for the UK Forces LPPV (Light Protected Patrol Vehicle) Urgent Operational Requirement, and see Bob Morrison's exclusive photographs of a pair of SPV 400 prototypes taken on the Long Valley test track in mid-April plus Jason Keffert's photos of the Ocelot taken at the Millbrook Proving ground later in the month, in the June issue of COMBAT & SURVIVAL Magazine; on sale from 13th May.

Defence Industries Council Video

Below is a video from the UK Defence Industries Council made to showcase engineering, manufacturing and services excellence from across the UK-based defence industry spectrum ranging from the UK's largest manufacturer BAE Systems, Britain's second largest defence company, the Italian multi-national group Finmeccanica, the US multinational Northrop Grumman's UK operations and Canada's Vector Aerospace facilities. It highlights the innovative technology in use across UK defence as well as the attractive nature of the industry in Britain for investment from overseas companies. But don't take our word for it. Check it out for yourself.