Air Defense News

August 20, 2024

Germany delivers IRIS-T SLS air defense system, other aid to Ukraine

The Kyiv Independent Germany has supplied a new IRIS-T SLS air defense missile system, 14,000 rounds of 155 mm ammunition,

August 20, 2024

Stormer: The UK’s short-range air defence system proving itself in Ukraine

Ibfbs Forces News The Stormer is the UK Armed Forces’ very short-range air defence system. It was developed in Belfast

August 19, 2024

Israel to Acquire 50 New F-15IA Fighter Aircraft, Upgrade 25 Others for $18.8 Billion

DefenseMirror.com Bureau The United States has approved a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of Israel of F15IA and

August 13, 2024

Ukraine downs 30 drones overnight, infrastructure facility hit in Sumy

The Kyiv Independent Ukrainian air defense shot down 30 of the 38 Shahed-type attack drones launched by Russia overnight on

August 12, 2024

Australia Tests Advanced SM-6 Naval Air Defence Missile for First Time

US News The Australian government said on Saturday it had for the first time test-fired a Raytheon SM-6 missile from

August 8, 2024

Counter-drone missile competition possible in 2025, Army officials say

Defense News The U.S. Army is considering holding a competition in fiscal 2025 for a next-generation interceptor to take out

August 8, 2024

Ukraine says it downed two Russian missiles and four drones overnight

The Economic Times Ukraine’s air force said on Thursday that it shot down two out of four missiles and all

August 7, 2024

18 Chinese aircraft cross into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone

The Economic Times Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 21 Chinese military aircraft were detected including J-16 and

August 5, 2024

F-16s have arrived to help Ukraine fight Russia. Here’s what to know about their possible impact

AP News The American-made F-16 is an iconic fighter jet that’s been the front-line combat plane of choice for the

July 31, 2024

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv stops largest Russian drone attack of year as Putin’s forces in nuclear drills

The Independent Ukraine’s air force has repelled one of Russia’s largest long-range drone attacks of the war overnight, shooting down