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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,...

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

Russia’s S-550 is a Toned Down Version of the S-500 Missile System...

November 24, 2021 @ 07:47 AM

Russia will use a combination of S-500 air defense system and its less powerful newly unveiled version, the S-550, to destroy hypersonic targets. "The S-550 system will not replace S-500, because it is not more advanced that its predecessor

Aegis Ashore to be Set Up in Poland by 2022

November 23, 2021 @ 04:05 AM

The Aegis Ashore capability planned for Poland will be operational by the end of next year, the Pentagon has announced. The Aegis Combat System was originally designed as a shipboard system to track and destroy incoming enemy targets, but now the system has also been deployed for use on land, as "Aegis Ashore

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