Air Defense News

January 2, 2025

Russian air defenses may have downed Azerbaijani plane: U.S. official

Defense News Russian air defense systems may have brought down an Azerbaijani airliner this week, a U.S. official said Friday

January 2, 2025

Biden announces nearly $2.5 billion in military aid for Ukraine

Defense News President Joe Biden said Monday that the United States will send nearly $2.5 billion more in weapons to

November 25, 2024

Canada Delivers Delayed NASAMS Air Defense System to Ukraine

The Defense Post A National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) donated by Canada has arrived in Ukraine, Canadian Minister of

November 25, 2024

US Makes Missile Plan With Eye on Chinese Invasion

Newsweek The United States will deploy missiles on Japan’s southwestern islands and the Philippines in the event of a major

November 25, 2024

Putin says Russia will use new missile again in ‘combat conditions’

BBC News Russia has a stock of powerful new missiles “ready to be used”, President Vladimir Putin has said, a

November 21, 2024

NATO Takes Charge of Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System in Poland

The Defense Post: NATO has formally assumed command of the Aegis Ashore Missile Defense System (MDS) in Redzikowo, Poland, about

November 19, 2024

Russia claims it shot down US-made ATACMS missiles and issues nuclear threat

ABC News LONDON — The Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that it defeated a Ukrainian ATACMS attack in the

November 19, 2024

Biden Allows Ukraine to Strike Russia With Long-Range U.S. Missiles

The New York Times With two months left in office, the president for the first time authorized the Ukrainian military

November 18, 2024

Around 30 projectiles fired from Lebanon into Israel: Army

AlArabiya News The Israeli military said about 30 projectiles were detected crossing from Lebanon into Israel on Monday, with the

November 18, 2024

Ukraine to Receive Sixth IRIS-T Air Defense System From Germany This Year

TheDefensePost Germany will deliver the sixth planned IRIS-T air defense system to Ukraine by the end of this year, German