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Ukraine To Develop New Air Defense Missile System

January 9, 2017 @ 12:30 PM

Ukraine has approved a program to develop new air defense system, including a new medium-range missile. This new Ukrainian air defense system will strengthen the capacity of Ukrainian armed forces to protect its airspace,

Qatar, India, Italy To Buy Raytheon Stinger Missiles

December 30, 2016 @ 12:14 PM

Raytheon has won a $207.9 million contract to produce Stringer missiles and supporting equipments to Qatar, India and Italy

Iran Tests ‘Sayyad-3’ Missiles with Homegrown Air Defense System In Military Exercise

December 28, 2016 @ 12:29 PM

Iran on Wednesday tested ‘Sayyad-3 missiles paired with ‘Talash homegrown missile system for the first during the on-going military exercise in the southern Persian Gulf provinces. Capable of intercepting targets within a range of 150 kilometers and in high altitudes, Sayyad-3 has been paired with Talash missile system for the very...

Raytheon To Support Seasparrow Missile Production Program

December 23, 2016 @ 08:17 AM

The US Navy awards Raytheon a $23 million contract in support of Evolved Seasparrow Missile (ESSM) production. Raytheon will procure ESSM design agent, in-service support, and technical engineering support services under the awarded contract, the Pentagon said in a statement Thursday

South Korean F-16 Jets To Get Guided Bombs, AIM-120 Missiles Upgrade

December 19, 2016 @ 11:58 AM

South Koreas F-16 fighter jets will be upgraded with GBU-31 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) and AIM-120 mid-range air-to-air missiles, capable of hitting North Korea's underground targets and downing combat jets. JDAM can hit underground military facilities and neutralize the North Korean leadership in the event of an emergency, and AIM-120...

Lockheed Martin's Modernized TACMS Missile Achieves Second Flight Test

December 13, 2016 @ 02:10 PM

Lockheed Martin has performed a second flight test of modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. The test follows the first flight of a modernized TACMS in late October

Tests Of Astra BVR Missile From IAF Su-30MKI On Monday

December 12, 2016 @ 07:44 AM

The Indian Air Force will be carrying out series of tests of indigenously developed beyond visual range (BVR) air-to-air missile ‘Astra from Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter from Monday. Defence sources told

Taiwan To Locally Upgrade MICA Missiles in ITS Mirage 2000 Jets

December 6, 2016 @ 02:56 PM

The Taiwan Air Force has asked National Chung Shan Institute of Science and Technology to help extend the lifespan of the MICA missiles installed on its Mirage 2000 fighters Deputy National Defense Minister Lee Hsi-ming at the Legislature's Foreign and National Defense Committee. The institute is capable of doing so, he was quoted as saying by various local media Monday

USAF Awards $24 million Griffin A Missile Contract To Raytheon

December 3, 2016 @ 09:49 AM

Raytheon has been awarded the US Air Force contract worth $24 million for Griffin A, an aft-eject missile. “Raytheon Co

Almaz-Antey Develops New Gen Air Defense System

November 28, 2016 @ 02:14 PM

Russias arms manufacturing concern Almaz-Antey is developing a new generation medium-range missile system, the concerns CEO Yan Novikov said. "We never stop, we keep moving on

China Test Fires Long Range Hypersonic Missile From J-16 Fighter Jet

November 24, 2016 @ 03:55 PM

China has test fired hypersonic air-to-air missile that could hit targets upto 300 miles away. The hypersonic missile, which was test fired from J-16 strike fighter, is 19 feet long and about 13 inches in diameters, the experts said after analyzing the photo

Lockheed Martin Demos New Tactical Missile System

November 9, 2016 @ 08:00 AM

Lockheed Martin's first modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile completed a successful first flight test at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico. The missile was launched from a High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) launcher at a target area more than 130 kilometers away, precisely hitting the target with a proximity sensor-enabled detonation

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