Anti-air Missiles
Russia leaning towards Iranian Bavar-373 and Chinese HQ-9 anti-air missiles ahead of winter
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Anti-air Missiles
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Israeli IAI Awarded $1.2 Billion Contract To Produce Air Defense System For Undisclosed Customer
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has signed a major $1.2 billion agreement to supply air defense systems to a foreign customer, IAI announced Thursday. “In the wake of the Iron Swords War, IAI is in an […]
Anti-air Missiles
FrankenSAM program: Ukraine to retrofit AIM-9X Sidewinder On To Soviet-era Buk Launcher
Ukraine and the United States have engineered “hybrid” air defense systems allowing modern Western missiles to be fired from retrofitted Soviet launchers, The New York Times reported on 28 October. The FrankenSAM program emerged late last year […]
Anti-air Missiles
Netherlands Delivers Patriot Missile Defense System To Ukraine
According to a statement published by the Dutch MoD (Ministry of Defense) on October 13, 2023, The Netherlands is supplying additional Patriot air defense missiles to Ukraine. The cabinet acknowledges the country’s need to defend […]
Anti-air Missiles
Ukrainian HIMARS strikes destroyed Russian Pantsir air defense system
Ukrainian aerial reconnaissance identified and targeted a Russian Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile system in the Kahovskiy district of the Kherson region, resulting in a massive fireball that obliterated the $15 million defense apparatus. Utilizing intelligence gathered […]
Anti-air Missiles
South Korea Purchases SM-6 Block 1 Missile For Its Navy
This deal for the procurement of naval missiles after the East Asian republic confirmed the continued production of two more frigates marks the country’s maritime priorities. Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Benfold (DDG 65) launches […]
Anti-air Missiles
Israeli Navy Successfully Test Fires C-Dome Interceptor Missiles
The IDF Navy has successfully completed a series of multi-system and multi-tier interception tests using the naval version of the Iron Dome system from the Saar 6 “Magen” in another landmark moment for enhancing the capabilities of […]
Anti-air Missiles
U.S. Bought 60 Gepard Anti-air Gun From Jordan For Ukraine
The US has bought 60 Gepard self-propelled anti-aircraft systems from Jordan for Ukraine. Amman purchased the German-made systems from the Netherlands for 21 million euros ($22 million) in 2013, De Telegraaf reported, adding that the […]
Anti-air Missiles
Israel signs landmark deal to sell David’s Sling air defense system to Finland
Israel’s Defense Ministry signed an agreement for the sale of the David’s Sling air defense system to Finland on Sunday, in a first-of-its-kind deal estimated at 317 million euros (NIS 1.3 billion). The deal was […]
Americas
U.S. Ramps Up Patriot Missile Production After Ukraine War Success
Raytheon, the maker of the Patriot missile system, plans to increase production of its modern air defense systems in high demand in Ukraine and Europe. The company is poised to boost Patriot production to 12 […]