Air-Launched Weapons
South Korea’s KF-21 Boramae fighter jet has fired an IRIS-T air-to-air missile for the first time
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Europe
German Arms Export Reaches $8.01 Billion, 30% Growth In Six Months
Russia’s war in Ukraine and increased sales to Saudi Arabia helped German arms exports to reach $8.01 billion in the first half of the year. Arms exports from Germany rose 30% in the first six […]
Europe
Western Anti-Air Missile System Saving Ukrainian Lives
Videos on social media have begun to circulate allegedly showing Ukrainian forces downing Russia’s hypersonic Kinzhal missile in Kyiv. The Russia-Ukraine conflict continues to wage on with fears of further escalation after the Kremlin accused […]
Anti-air Missiles
German-built IRIS-T SLM Anti-air Missiles Intercept Rate Is 100 Percent, Ukrainian MoD
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East Asia and Pacific Region
How Does Chinese HQ-16 SAM Compare to Western Modern Anti-Air System?
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Anti-air Missiles
Germany Asks Sweden To Purchase Next Tranch Of IRIS-T Missiles For Ukraine
According to information published by the German newspaper “Spiegel” on February 2, 2023, the German government has requested the Swedish government to purchase the tracked version of the IRIS-T mobile air defense missile system for Ukraine. Germany […]
Defense Industry
Germany To Invest €17 Billion In Air Defense System
Germany plans to invest €17 billion to strengthen its air defense capabilities with a new multi-layered anti-missile shield including German IRIS-T, Israeli Arrow 3, and American PATRIOT air defense missile system. Currently, the German government negotiates with the company […]
Anti-air Missiles
Germany Delivers Additional IRIS-T Anti-air Missiles
The German MoD (Ministry of Defense) announced on December 15, 2022, the delivery of more IRIS-T SLM surface-to-air missiles to Ukraine. The IRIS-T SLM is a surface-to-air defense missile system designed and manufactured by the German company […]
Europe
Ukraine To Buy 11 IRIS-T SLM Anti-air System From Germany
According to the German newspaper Welt, Ukraine wants to buy an advanced IRIS-T SLM air defense system from Germany. We are talking about 11 units worth $1.5 billion. They want to buy them directly from the manufacturer […]
Europe
Germany Will Send IRIS-T SLM Anti-air System To Ukraine
BERLIN, June 1 (GDC) – Germany will supply Ukraine with the IRIS-T air defence system, Chancellor Olaf Scholz said, following pleas from Kyiv and German opposition parties to step up heavy weapons deliveries. Scholz said […]