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North Korea Spends $650M on Missile Tests in 2022

June 10, 2022 @ 03:23 AM

North Korea has spent up to $650 million on missile tests this year, a government-affiliated think tank in Seoul said Thursday. As per Korea Institute for Defense Analysis, Kim Jong Un's regime spent an estimated $400 million to $650 million on developing and testing the 33 missiles it fired this year

U.S.A.F. Contracts Northrop Grumman for Stand-in Attack Weapon Development

June 10, 2022 @ 03:08 AM

Northrop Grumman has won a contract to develop Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) missile for the U.S

Russia Deploys Second Regiment of Avangard Hypersonic Missiles

June 6, 2022 @ 08:36 AM

Russia has deployed the second regiment of intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) outfitted with Avangard hypersonic boost glide vehicles. “Today one full-complement regiment is on duty and the second regiment is preparing to go on combat alert

Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile Declared Ready for Deployment From Russian Surface Ships

June 1, 2022 @ 12:23 PM

Russian Navy's Project 22350 frigate Admiral Gorshkov has fulfilled a cycle of Tsirkon hypersonic missile tests, confirming the new weapons readiness. "The cycle of tests of the Tsirkon hypersonic missile has been successfully fulfilled by the frigate Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union Gorshkov, confirming the readiness of both...

China to Launch Shenzhou XIV Crewed Spaceship Soon

May 30, 2022 @ 06:58 AM

China Manned Space Agency said the countrys next manned spaceflight — the Shenzhou XIV mission — will soon be launched from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern China. The agency said in a brief released on Sunday that a Long March 2F carrier rocket, with the Shenzhou XIV spacecraft on...

New Test Panned for Turkey's Siper Air Defense System, Analogue of Russian...

May 29, 2022 @ 05:30 PM

Turkeys Siper high-altitude long-range air defense missile system (ADMS) wiill be tested soon as part of its development new test will be held soon, Ismail Demir, head of the Presidency of Defense Industries (SSB) said Sunday. The Siper ADMS is seen as an analogue to the Russian S-400 and the American PATRIOT ADMS

Russia Tests Zircon Hypersonic Missile from a Ship in the Barents Sea

May 28, 2022 @ 09:45 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defence has announced a new test launch of the Zircon hypersonic missile by a ship in the Barents Sea. "Today, the lead frigate of project 22350 Admiral Gorshkov from the Barents Sea fired a Zircon hypersonic cruise missile at a sea target position in the White Sea

Korean Institute Develops Radar Tech for Early Detection of Missiles

May 23, 2022 @ 12:58 PM

South Koreas Defense Science Research Institute, part of Agency for Defense Development (ADD), has developed what it calls ‘Warhead Classification and Radar Resource Management Optimization Technology, to detect and track ballistic missiles. ADD performed all R&D processes with pure domestic technology, and secured omnidirectional source technology through the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA)'s core technology development project from 2018 to 2022, DAPA said in a

Russia to Deploy 50 Uninterruptable 'Sarmat' Intercontinental Missiles in 'Near Future'

May 22, 2022 @ 06:25 PM

Russia will put about 50 new Sarmat intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) on combat duty in the near future, Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos, said. “We will soon have almost fifty such “Sarmatians” on combat duty,” Rogozin said on his Telegram channel on Sunday

Russian MoD Announces Induction of S-500 Air Defense System

May 18, 2022 @ 09:41 AM

Russias new-generation S-500 Prometheus anti-aircraft systems are beginning to enter service with the Army, Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov confirmed today. “Today, systems that practically combine the functions of air defense and missile defense (air defense-missile defense) are already beginning to enter service - these are S-500 systems,” Borisov said at the New Knowledge marathon

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