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In what seems like a paradox, Lockheed Martin has successfully conducted a short-range qualification flight test of its long-range Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) for the US Army at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.Continue ReadingCategory: Mi… Continue reading Lockheed Martin completes short-range test of long-range missile
Northop Grumman has come up with a new warning sensor system called the Advanced Tactical Hostile Engagement Awareness (ATHENA), which is designed to defend aircraft against the threat of heat-seeking, shoulder-fired missiles.Continue ReadingCategory: … Continue reading ATHENA smart sensor protects aircraft from heat-seeking missiles
The US Navy has highlighted the future of the US/UK seaborne nuclear deterrent by successfully launching a Trident II D5 Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile (SLBM) from the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Louisiana for a record 191 times.Co… Continue reading US Navy completes record 191 flight tests of the Trident II D5 missile
The US Air Force has awarded Northrop Grumman a US$705 million contract to develop an upgradable next-generation air-to-ground missile called the Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW). The missile is designed to take on fast-moving targets behind enemy lines.C… Continue reading Northrop Grumman to build advanced SiAW air-to-ground missile
Lockheed Martin has successfully tested the latest in its family of missiles. Its next generation Extended-Range Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (ER GMLRS) reached a record 150 km (93 miles) at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico.Continue … Continue reading Lockheed Martin tests ground-launch missile with double the range
America’s Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) for countering rogue state ICBM attacks has passed a major milestone. Lockheed Martin has announced that the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has passed all design elements of the company’s NGI missile project… Continue reading Lockheed Martin’s anti-ICBM missile passes major development milestone
BAE Systems has won a US$37-million contract from the US Department of Defense to design the Next Generation Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Launch System (NGELS), which would give warships without a vertical launch missile system a similar capability.Conti… Continue reading BAE Systems to design next-gen missile launch system for US Navy
To give big aircraft better protection against missile attacks and small ones some, Elbit Systems has unveiled its Nano Self Protection Electronic Attack and Reconnaissance (SPEAR) disposable anti-radar decoy at this year’s Paris Air Show.Continue Read… Continue reading Nano SPEAR anti-radar decoy puts big protection in a small package
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has taken the wraps off “Sky Sonic,” its advanced system for intercepting hostile hypersonic missiles traveling five times the speed of sound that will make its public debut at next week’s Paris Air Show.Continue Reading… Continue reading Israel’s Rafael shows off home-grown hypersonic missile interceptor
In a remarkable shift in policy, the United States government announced on December 21, 2022 that it would supply Ukraine with the Patriot Missile System to aid in its fight against Russia. On January 5, Germany announced that it was sending a Patriot … Continue reading Ukraine to get Patriot missiles. Is this a game changer?