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South Korea To Accelerate Missile Development To Match North’s “Asymmetric” Weapons
January 18, 2016 @ 11:45 AMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) plans to accelerate the development two key missile systems, the Kill Chain and Korean Air and Missile Defence to detect and intercept missiles coming from the North. DAPA Minister Chang Myoung-j was quoted as saying by Yonhap News Agency that he was paying “special attention” to the core weapon system of the Kill Chain besides the personnel needed to operate it
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Raytheon Wins $35.8 Million Software Support Contract For Qatar’s Patriot Ballistic Missiles
December 16, 2015 @ 11:36 AMRaytheon has bagged a $35.8 million contract for software support to Qatars Patriot ballistic missile defense program
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Lockheed Martin Wins $1.1 Billion Patriot Anti-Ballistic Missile Interceptor Contract
December 15, 2015 @ 12:46 PMLockheed Martin has won $1.1 billion contract to provide Patriot anti-ballistic missile interceptors for South Korea, Saudi Arabia and Qatar
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Russia To Receive First Prototypes Of Next-Generation S-500 Missile Defense System
December 14, 2015 @ 11:44 AMRussia will soon receive first pre-production prototypes of next-generation S-500 air defense system. The new generation S-500 ‘Prometey also known as 55R6M Triumfator-M, is a surface-to-air defense missile system currently under development by Almaz-Antey, Sputnik reported Sunday
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Patriot PAC-3 Missile Intercepts Target Rocket In Test
November 25, 2015 @ 09:52 AMA Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile successfully intercepted an incoming target as part of a US Army-led missile defense flight test. The PAC-3 interceptor successfully detected, tracked and intercepted a Patriot-as-a-Target (PAAT) on Thursday, Nov
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Raytheon Upgrades Patriot Missile Defense System With AESA Radar
October 14, 2015 @ 03:18 PMRaytheon has upgraded its Patriot Air and Missile defense systems radar with Gallium Nitride- (GaN) based Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) technology. The engineering milestones involve upgrading the Patriot radar main array with Gallium Nitride- (GaN) based Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) technology, the company said in a statement Tuesday
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US To Resupply Precision Guided Munitions To Saudi Arabia
September 4, 2015 @ 03:50 PMThe US will be resupplying Saudi Arabia with Thousands of precision-guided weapons that include Boeings Joint Direct Attack munitions. “Also included would be a resupply of Raytheons Paveway bombs,” Bloomberg quoted unnamed sources familiar with the proposal as saying
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Defense Experts To Hold Discussions On Branding Russian Military Equipment
September 2, 2015 @ 02:40 PMDefense experts for the first time will discuss branding Russian military equipment during the tenth International Exhibition of Arms, Military Equipment, and Ammunition RAE-2015, held from September 9-12. The topic of branding in the production of military equipment will be discussed during a special round table moderated by Vasily Brovko, head of Rostecs Department of Communication and Information, the company said in a statement Monday
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Saudis Patriots Intercept Yemini Scud missiles
August 27, 2015 @ 03:50 PMSaudi Arabia has shot down the scud missile fired by Yemens rebels towards the territory on Wednesday. The kingdom's air defence further said that they directed air attacks against the source of fire and destroyed missile launch pad inside Yemen, various media reported today
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US, Germany To Withdraw Patriot missile system From Turkey
August 17, 2015 @ 12:35 PMGermany and the US have plans to withdraw patriot missile batteries deployed in Turkey. These had been deployed about three-years-ago as a part of NATO mission to Strengthen Turkeys air defense against a possible attack from Syrias Bashar al-Assad regime
China Reveals JL-9 Carrier Trainer Jet with Wingtip Split Rudders
Indian MoD Approves $7.2B Deal with HAL for 156 Light Combat Helicopters
Russia to Increase Su-34, Su-35, and Su-57 Aircraft Production This Year
Lethal Humvee SUV with Air-to-Air Missiles, EW Systems Being Built in Ukraine
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...
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...