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Rosoboronexport Reveals details of Russia's Buk M3 Air Defence Missile System
March 28, 2018 @ 10:25 AMRosoboronexport has revealed details of its Buk-M3 ‘Viking, the newest air defence missile system (ADMS) from Russia ahead of its international launch. “The ‘Viking complex preserves the best characteristics of the famous line of the ‘Buk air defence missile such as force and infrastructure protection from present-day and future air assault weapons in conditions of radio-electronic countermeasures and firing,” said Rosoboronexports Deputy Director General Sergey Ladygin
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South Korea’s Military To Set Up New Missile Unit To Take Down...
March 19, 2018 @ 08:43 AMSouth Korea is planning to set up new guided missile unit to target North Korea's long-range artillery sites, KBS World Radio reports Monday. According to the report, the military will likely create a new ground operation command in October, comprising of the Army's first and third military headquarters
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South Korea Buys 90 Taurus Bunker-busting Missiles
March 13, 2018 @ 01:04 PMSouth Korean Defence Procurement Agency has signed a contract to purchase 90 more Taurus long-range air-launched bunker busting missiles. "The contract was signed in late February," Kang Hwan-seok, spokesman for the Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA), told reporters, Yonhap news reported
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Russian Nuclear-engine Powered Missiles Could Have ‘Unlimited’ Range
March 5, 2018 @ 10:10 AMRussia has developed a miniaturized nuclear power unit for cruise missiles and underwater drones which could potentially give them unlimited range. "Russia has completed the trials of miniaturized nuclear power units for cruise missiles of unlimited range and for autonomous submersibles of an oceanic multi-purpose system
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Lockheed Martin JASSM-ER Missile Achieves Full Operational Capability on F-15E Fighter Jet...
February 7, 2018 @ 10:11 AMLockheed Martin's Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM) – Extended Range (ER) has achieved full operational capability on the F-15E Strike Eagle. F-15E Strike Eagle is the first Universal Armament Interface (UAI)-compliant platform to field JASSM-ER
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Turkey Test-fires Locally-made HISAR-A Air-defence Missile
February 3, 2018 @ 04:07 AMTurkey test-fired a locally-made HİSAR-A short-range air-defence missile on Feb. 1 in the Anatolian province of Aksaray
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Lockheed Martin to Hike Hellfire Missile Production to 11000 Units a Year
January 31, 2018 @ 03:26 AMLockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control has been awarded a $80,250,000 contract modification for the Hellfire production ramp-up effort. This includes production line set-ups, acquisition of additional tooling/test equipment, and establishment of additional suppliers
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Raytheon Awarded $2.3 Billion for PATRIOT Missile System Engineering Support
January 31, 2018 @ 03:12 AMRaytheon has been awarded a $2,300,304,490 hybrid contract for engineering services to support Phased Array Tracking Radar Intercept on Target (PATRIOT) system of systems. The contractor will perform ongoing support of software, refresh for obsolescence to include support of systems outside the continental U
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Ukrainian Army Training To Adopt US Javelin Anti-tank Missile System
January 18, 2018 @ 10:21 AMThe Ukrainian army is preparing to adopt the US-built advanced anti-tank missile system, a senior Ukrainian military official said on Wednesday. "The preparations for the use and the operation of the U
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Israel Cancels Arrow-3 Interceptor Missile Test For Second Time
January 10, 2018 @ 02:02 PMIsrael has cancelled test of its Arrow 3 antimissile interceptor for the second time in just over a month, citing a communications malfunction. The similar trial of Israels advanced missile defence system was planned in December 2017, but was called off over safety concerns
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Lockheed Martin Wins $110 Million Gray Wolf Sub-sonic Cruise Missile Demonstration Contract
December 19, 2017 @ 01:58 AMLockheed Martin has been awarded $110 million contract for the gray wolf science and technology demonstration effort. The contract provides for the design, development, manufacture, and testing of prototype-affordable cruise missiles to advance networked collaborative operations technologies for defeat of enemy integrated air defense systems, US department of defense said in a statement Monday
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Raytheon Wins $302 Million Contract to Supply 618 JSOW Air-to-ground Missiles to
December 13, 2017 @ 03:33 AMRaytheon has won $302.4 million modification contract for the procurement of 618 Joint Standoff Weapon (JSOW) air-to-ground missiles (AGM-154 Block III C) for Saudi Arabia under Foreign Military Sales program
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Pilots Land IAF Avro Carrying COVID-19 Supplies Safely After Engine Catches Fire...
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Aselsan IFF System Installed on Turkish F-16 Jets
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US Navy to Quarantine Aircraft Carrier Sailors after Captain’s Scathing Letter
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Venezuelan Maritime Patrol Boat Sinks After Collision With Portuguese Cruise Ship
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Chinese Military Docs Develop Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Vaccine
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Russia’s Buk-M3 Air Defense System to Debut at Victory Day Parade
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China Replaces Russian Engine in J-10C Jet With Locally-made WS-10 Taihang
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Syria Destroys 6 Turkish Combat Drones, Turkish F-16s Down 2 Syrian Su-24
March 2, 2020
Land of the Blazing Guns: Japan’s Quest for Advanced Weapons
After laying to rest its pacifist post-World War II posture since the government of Prime Minister Shinzo Abe came to...
Mixing Business with Pressure: Chinese Arms Sales in South East Asia
China is pulling off the impossible- selling arms to nations it is in conflict with over its claim in the...
US, Europe Arms Embargo to Derail Several Turkish Procurement Programs
Several joint production and direct procurement programs could be halted if the US and Europe carry through with their threat...
Unconventional Military Hardware from Iran
Sanctions-hit Iran has found ingenious ways to develop military hardware
Artificial Intelligence to Drive Future Weapons Development
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly permeating the defence industry to aid and improve human decision-making
Are Days Numbered for Russia’s Su-35 Fighter Jet?
Upgrade of Russias Sukhoi Su-30SM fighters to equip them with armaments, radar, sensors and engines from the more powerful Su-35...