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Pentagon Seeks NASAMS from NATO, Middle East Allies for Supply to Ukraine

December 2, 2022 @ 12:51 PM

Following NASAMS 'Success' in Ukraine, where the air defense system reportedly shot down 25 out of 25 Russian missiles in recent days, the Pentagon has sought existing systems from allies in Europe and the Middle East to supply to Kyiv which will be backfilled from orders placed on Raytheon earlier...

Russia Tests New Long-Range Air Defense Missile

December 2, 2022 @ 07:15 AM

The Russian Ministry of Defense has test fired a new long-range missile at Sary-Shagan test site in Kazakhstan. "At the Sary-Shagan training ground of the Strategic Missile Forces (Republic of Kazakhstan), the combat crew of the air and missile defense troops of the Russian Aerospace Forces successfully conducted another test launch...

Raytheon Awarded $1.2B for Ukraine’s NASAMS Air Defense System

December 1, 2022 @ 03:59 AM

The Pentagon awarded Raytheon $1.2 billion to produce National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) for war-torn Ukraine

Japan Tests PATRIOT PAC-3 Deployment amidst North Korean Missile Launches

November 28, 2022 @ 12:24 PM

Japans Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) on conducted a missile interceptor drill involving PAC-3 systems in Nagaihama Beach, Fukui, on Monday, amid caution over North Korea's repeated ballistic missile test-firings. “On Nov 28, Koku-jieitai (JASDF) conducted PAC-3 and KBSAM maneuver deployment training in Nagaihama Beach, Fukui

NASAMS, HIMARS Munitions Part of U.S.’ $400M Ukraine Aid

November 24, 2022 @ 05:15 AM

The latest military aid package worth $400 million announced by the U.S

France Delivers 2 Crotale NG Air Defense Systems

November 23, 2022 @ 09:23 AM

France has confirmed that it sent two batteries of 12 Crotale NG air defense missile systems owned by the French Air Force and two Multiple Launch Rocket Systems to Ukraine. Sebastien Lecornu, the French defense minister, revealed this in an interview with French publication

Turkey Will Use S-400 System if Needed

November 23, 2022 @ 07:13 AM

Turkey will not hesitate to use its Russia-made S-400 air defense system to shoot down hostile targets, defense minister said Tuesday. Speaking to the Turkish parliament's planning and budget committee in the capital Ankara, Hulusi Akar

Israel’s Naval Iron Dome Completes Final Stage of Operationalization

November 18, 2022 @ 07:48 AM

A ship-mounted version of Israels Iron Dome air defense system, the C-DOME, has been declared operational following a recent test. The C-Dome underwent a successful test last month aboard the Saar 6-class corvette INS Oz, simulating threats the system is likely to face at sea

New HQ-11 ‘Universal’ Air Defense System Presented at Airshow China 2022

November 14, 2022 @ 10:27 AM

Among several weapons that made its debut at Airshow China 2022 in Zhuhai were air defense systems, including the HQ-11 universal terminal defense system. Chinas semi-official

S.Korea to Install Electromagnetic Wave Detectors near THAAD Base in 2023

November 14, 2022 @ 06:39 AM

South Korea reportedly plans install electromagnetic wave detectors around the THAAD missile defense base in Seongju. Seongju is located 217km southeast of capital Seoul

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