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Russian S-550 Missile Systems Enter Service

December 29, 2021 @ 08:02 AM

First of Russias new S-550 air defense systems have entered combat service after clearing state trials. "The S-550 air defense system has successfully completed state trials

Russia President Putin Announces Salvo Launch of Zircon Hypersonic Missiles

December 25, 2021 @ 07:07 AM

Amidst tensions with Ukraine, Russian Zirkon hypersonic missile was launched in a salvo of several missiles incresing its potential to destroy highly protected enemy formations such as aircraft carrier battle groups. "A salvo launch of the Zircon hypersonic system was carried out tonight or this morning," Russian President Vladimir Putin ...

Russian Troops to Receive first of Gibka-S VSHORAD Systems in 2022

December 24, 2021 @ 10:37 AM

Russian troops will start receiving the countrys first Very Short-Range Air Defense (VSHORAD) system, the Gibka-S, next year. "For the first time, air defense units will get sets of Gibka-S combat vehicles next year," Commander of the Russian Armed Forces tactical air defense Lieutenant General Alexander Leonov said in an interview...

India Deploys First S-400 Regiment in Punjab

December 21, 2021 @ 05:19 AM

The Indian Air Force deployed the first squadron of Russia-made S-400 missile system in the Punjab sector, Indian media reported Monday. "The first squadron is being deployed in the Punjab sector

Egypt Gets its Own ‘Iron Dome’ Air Defense System

December 20, 2021 @ 06:28 PM

Egypts purchase of 16 new air defense batteries, including 10 IRIS-T SLX air defense batteries with a range of 80 km and a height of 30 km, and six IRIS-T SLS batteries with a range of up to 12 km will give it an ability to guard against drones, rockets, aircraft and short range missiles. Made by Diehl Defense of Germany, the IRIS-T sale was approved by the previous Angela Merkel government

British Army Deploys Sky Sabre Air Defense System

December 6, 2021 @ 10:54 AM

The UK Ministry of Defense today deployed Sky Sabre air defense system that has the ability to hit a tennis ball-sized object travelling at the speed of sound. 16 Regiment Royal Artillery is now accepting into service the first tranche of Sky Sabre and further procurements will be configured to operate in all parts of the globe, the MoD said in a statement

S-400 to Significantly Enhance India's Air Defence Capability

December 4, 2021 @ 04:09 AM

As the delivery of Russian-made S-400 missile systems continues smoothly, the Indian Defence Ministry has said their induction will “significantly enhance” the air defence capability of the nation. Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India for a bilateral meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on December 6

Serbia to Get Russian Kornet Anti-Tank Missile Systems Before Yearend

November 26, 2021 @ 07:34 AM

Serbia is set to receive the first Russian-made Kornet anti-tank missile launchers before the end of 2021. "The first deliveries will be carried out before the end of the year

MBDA to Develop Ground-Based Air Defense System with Israel Aerospace

November 24, 2021 @ 12:14 PM

MBDA Germany signed an agreement with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to cooperate in the field of ground-based air defense system. “IAI and MBDA plan to develop joint solution concepts for this security-critical segment in accordance with the needs of the armed forces

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