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Thai-based RV Connex will provide target drones to test Diehl Defence’s IRIS-T...

May 23, 2025 @ 09:39 AM

Diehl Defence signed a contract with Thailand-based RV Connex for the first delivery of target drones and services for live firing tests with its IRIS-T air-to-air-missile. The IRIS-T air-to-air-missile has been chosen by South Koreas upcoming KF-21 fighter jet and Diehl Defence is eyeing other Asian countries that operate...

Denmark Accelerates Purchase of Evolved Sea Sparrow Missiles for Navy Frigates

May 20, 2025 @ 07:39 AM

Denmark is stepping up its naval air defense capabilities with the accelerated acquisition of additional Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) Block 2 systems for the Royal Danish Navy's frigates. The move includes both new purchases and earlier-than-planned deliveries, backed by

Franco-British SCALP Missile Debris Found in Pakistan

May 13, 2025 @ 08:41 AM

Pakistan has claimed it intercepted and recovered debris from a French-origin SCALP cruise missile allegedly launched by an Indian Air Force Rafale jet during heightened military tensions near the contested Jammu and Kashmir region on May 7, 2025. In a statement issued by Pakistans military, the missile was detected and neutralized...

Belgium to Purchase 300 Piorun MANPADS from Polish Firm, MESCO

May 13, 2025 @ 07:30 AM

Belgium has signed a letter of intent to acquire between 200 and 300 Polish-made Piorun man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS), according to an announcement by the Polish Ministry of Defense. The document was signed during a bilateral meeting between Polish Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz and Belgian Defense Minister Theo Francken

Indra Unveils 'Valero' Air-Ground Launched Weapon

May 10, 2025 @ 05:12 AM

Indra has officially unveiled its new ‘Valero air-ground launched weapon at the FEINDEF defense exhibition in Madrid, presenting it as a versatile system designed for collaborative combat in complex modern defense scenarios. The Valero system centers on a light Multi-Purpose Air Vehicle (MAV) that can carry a variety of payloads — ranging from different warheads to electronic modules — and can be launched from both air and ground platforms

Iran Unveils Qasem Basir Ballistic Missile With Optical Guidance

May 5, 2025 @ 11:40 AM

Iran has announced the development of its latest ballistic missile, the Qasem Basir, featuring an optoelectronic guidance system. Iranian Defense Minister General Aziz Nasirzadeh introduced the missile

Israel Plans Purchase of Long-range JASSM Missile to Target Houthis, Iran

May 5, 2025 @ 10:16 AM

Israel is nearing a deal to acquire long-range JASSM missiles from the United States, aiming to strengthen strike capabilities against Iran and Houthi positions in Yemen. This is according to a report by the

Saudi Arabia Set to Acquire 1,000 AMRAAM Missiles worth $3.5B

May 3, 2025 @ 07:00 AM

The United States has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to Saudi Arabia of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles and associated logistical and program support, valued at an estimated

U.S. Approves $371M Sale of AIM-9X Sidewinder Missiles to Norway

May 3, 2025 @ 05:19 AM

The United States State Department has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale (FMS) to Norway for AIM-9X Block II tactical missiles and associated equipment, with an estimated value of

The Netherlands Establishes New Center to Manage Long-Range Weapon Deployment

May 2, 2025 @ 08:29 AM

The Netherlands has launched a new Joint Target Support Centre (JTSC) as part of its growing commitment to NATO's reinforcement efforts, alongside its acquisition of long-range Deep Precision Strike (DPS) weapons. The JTSC,

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