Kalashnikov Presents New Guided Missile at ARMY-2021 Forum
Kalashnikov Group revealed a new guided missile, S-8L, at the ARMY-2021 International Military-Technical Forum. “The S-8L guided missile with semiactive homing head can be used by various carriers, including all types of helicopters or aircrafts, as well as UAVs,” said Andrey Semenov, the First Deputy CEO of the Kalashnikov Group...
U.S. Air Force Rapid Dragon Conducts First Demo of Palletized Munitions
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IAF Starts Inducting DRDO-made Chaff Technology to Deflect Incoming Missiles
The Indian Air Force (IAF) has started induction of the chaff dispensing technology designed to safeguard fighter aircraft against hostile radar threats following successful trials. It was developed by state-run firm Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO)
Pakistan Tests Ghaznavi Missile with Advanced Navigation System
The Pakistan military on Thursday conducted a test launch of Ghaznavi surface-to-surface ballistic missile, capable of delivering multiple types of warheads up to a range of 290km. “Pakistan today conducted a training launch of surface to surface ballistic missile Ghaznavi,” Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) in a statement August 12
Alliant Techsystems to Supply AARGM Missiles for US Navy’s F/A-18 Jets ...
Alliant Techsystems a Northrop Grumman subsidiary is awarded a $94,880,370 contract to procure full rate production of Lot 10 Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missiles (AARGM). It will to include conversion of 87 U
S.Korea, Qatar to get New AMRAAM Missiles
Raytheon won a contract valued $483 million to produce AMRAAM missiles for Canada, Hungary, Korea, Netherlands, and Qatar. This modification contract is for Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) Production Lot 35
Ukraine’s Artem Wins $200M to Provide R-27 Missiles to Mystery Customer
Ukraines Artem Holding company reportedly won a $200 million contract from an unnamed customer to provide R-27 medium-range air-to-air missiles. “The company received an advance payment and began to fulfill the largest contract for the last 10-15 years for the supply of R-27 missiles worth more than $200 million,” Artem director Vladimir Zimin was quoted as saying by
LiG-Nex1 Developing Close-in Weapons System with AESA Radar for Warships
South Korean LiG-Nex1 is developing close-in weapons system (CIWS-II) whose AESA radar system will be derived from that of the KF-21 jet. The CIWS-II is being developed under a Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) project investing 20 billion won ($277
Northrop Grumman Breaks Ground for Hypersonic Weapons Production Facility
Northrop Grumman said today it has broken ground on a Hypersonics Center of Excellence to support the U.S
Turkey’s Roketsan Developing Anti-radiation Missile to Replace AGM-88 HARM
Turkish firm Roketsan has developed an anti-radar missile called "Akbaba" ("Vulture") to potentially replace the Raytheon-made AGM-88 HARM (high-speed anti-radar missile) for the indigenous TF-X fighter and other possible applications. These missiles will replace about one hundred AGM-88 HARM (high-speed anti-radar missile) with a range of 150 km) which are in service with the Turkish Air Force, a section of the Turkish media reported
DoD Awards XTEND $8.8 Million Contract for AI-Powered PSIO sUAS
U.S. Approves $4.69 Billion Upgrade of Egypt’s M1A1 Abrams Tanks into M1A1SA...
American Hypersonic Missiles in Sight as Russia Forms First S-500 Air Defense...
Houthi Missile Hits Israel’s Tel Aviv, 16 Injured
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U
Russia's Growing Influence in Africa: Arms Sales and Military Bases
Russia's expanding influence in Africa, demonstrated by arms sales, military deployments, and diplomatic engagements, reflects a significant geopolitical shift on...