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Rheinmetall, MBDA To Exhibit New Air Defense System At ILA Berlin Air...

June 2, 2016 @ 09:19 AM

Rheinmetall and MBDA will exhibit a new defense system concept for close- and very close-range protection against airborne threats for the first time at the ILA Berlin Air Show. This solution ensures highly mobile escort protection as well as immediate firing readiness, and integrates seamlessly in the German Tactical Air Defence...

US Approves $104 Million Worth AMRAAM Missiles Sale To Four Countries

May 10, 2016 @ 09:01 AM

The US Air Force has awarded Raytheon a foreign military sales contract worth $104 million to produce the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) for South Korea, Saudi Arabia, Australia and Romania. “Raytheon Missile Systems, Tucson, Arizona, has been awarded a $104,575,981 cost-plus-incentive-fee contract for the Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) program

Belarus Receives Fourth Battalion Of S-300 PS Air Defense Systems

May 6, 2016 @ 02:15 PM

Russia has delivered the fourth battalion of the S-300 PS air defense system to the Air Force and air defense units of Belarus, the Belarusian news agency reported. "All in all Belarus has received four air defense missile battalions on the disinterested basis from Russia

Russian Warplanes Launch 97 Cruise Missiles In Syria

May 6, 2016 @ 09:02 AM

The Russian Aerospace Forces have launched 97 cruise missiles hitting Daesh targets in Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Friday. Since the beginning of the Russian aerial campaign in Syria, Russian warplanes have carried out 5,662 sorties, the Russian Defense Ministry spokesman was quoted as saying by Sputnik

Rostec Denies Signing Of S-400 Missile Systems Contract With India

April 28, 2016 @ 01:52 PM

Russias state corporation Rostec has denied reports that the contract has been signed for the delivery of the Triumph S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to India. “A contract for delivering the Triumph S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to India is not yet concluded,” Sergey Chemezov, director-general of the Rostec State Corporation told journalists...

US Approves $1.22 Billion AMRAAM Missiles To Australia

April 26, 2016 @ 03:19 PM

The US state department has approved sale of AIM-120D Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles and associated equipment, training, and support estimated to cost $1.22 billion to Australia

Pyongyang Deploys 300 Multiple Launch Rocket Systems Along Frontline: S. Korean Military

April 25, 2016 @ 10:55 AM

North Korea has deployed about 300 new multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) along its front line with South Korea, Seouls military officials told Yonhap Sunday. According to the report, Pyongyang has placed the 122 millimeter rocket launchers north of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) that separates the two Koreas

Swiss Government Approves $184 Million Worth Middle Eastern Arms Deals

April 21, 2016 @ 09:38 AM

Swizerlands government has approved some Middle Eastern arms deals which were previously blocked in response to the rising military conflict in Yemen, the local media reported Wednesday. With approved deal amounting to some 178 million Swiss francs ($184 million), the government allowed the sale of air defense system, military aircraft and artillery spare parts and other defensive equipment that cannot be used in ground combat in Yemen, Sputnik reported citing the Telebasel television broadcaster report

Russia Concludes S-300 Missile Systems Contract To Iran

April 9, 2016 @ 09:13 AM

Russia has concluded the deliveries of S-300 antiaircraft missile systems to Iran, Russian Vice-Premier Dmitry Rogozin said. "There are no problematic issues in this sphere and the contract has been concluded," Rogozin told TASS Friday

Lockheed Martin Wins UK Trident II Missile Support Contract

April 2, 2016 @ 08:49 AM

Lockheed Martin has won a contract worth $21 million to provide the United Kingdom with engineering and technical support services and deliverable materials for the Trident II Missile System. “Lockheed Martin Space Systems Co

Lockheed Martin Looking to Manufacture Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) Missile System in India

March 28, 2016 @ 12:17 PM

Lockheed Martin is looking to manufacture its Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) missile in India, one of the smallest missiles in the world, intended to intercept artillery, mortars and rockets and UAVs. The 26

Raytheon Wins $573 Million USAF Contract For AMRAAM Missiles

March 17, 2016 @ 08:25 AM

Raytheon has been awarded a US Air force contract worth $573 million for Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile (AMRAAM) production. “Contractor will provide Advanced Medium Range Air to Air Missile (AMRAAM) production Lot 30 and other AMRAAM system items,” the US Department of defense announced Wednesday

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