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. Tony has covered avionics, unmanned vehicles, the supply chain and cyberwarfare.
The Netherlands has decided to reverse its decline in defense spending, spurred on by the situations in the Ukraine and Middle East and the shooting down of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17, with the loss of 196 Dutch citizens.