Air Defense News

May 9, 2024

Kenya acquiring Spyder air defence system from Rafael

Military Africa Kenya Defence Force is acquiring advanced air missile defence systems from Israel for Sh1 billion on loan, signalling deepening

May 8, 2024

Poland’s Tusk Calls on EU to Build Joint Air-Defense System

Bloomberg Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called on the European Union to mobilize at least 100 billion euros ($108 billion) on defense

May 8, 2024

Elbit’s new Red Sky air defense system goes public with first customer

Breaking Defense JERUSALEM — Elbit Systems’ broke cover last week on its new Red Sky air defense system, announcing the short-range

May 7, 2024

Lockheed Martin to roll out first F-35s for Poland this summer

Defense News Senior Lockheed Martin officials said they expect the first F-35 warplanes for Poland to leave the production plant

May 6, 2024

Marines eye 2025 fielding of 3 new, mobile air defense systems

Breaking Defense MODERN DAY MARINE 2024 — The US Marine Corps is planning to field a trio of mobile, ground-based

May 3, 2024

Italy ramps up support for Ukraine with new air defense systems ahead of G7

Yahoo! News Italy, under the leadership of PM Giorgia Meloni, has greenlit a new military aid package for Ukraine, featuring SAMP/T

April 30, 2024

Russian officials say Ukraine attacked Crimea with U.S.-made ATACMS missiles

Reuters Russian officials said on Tuesday that Ukraine had attacked Crimea with U.S.-produced Army Tactical Missile Systems (ATACMS) in an

April 30, 2024

2 more Japan radar systems expected in next 2 years

Inquirer The two remaining Japanese radar systems ordered by the Philippines are expected to arrive in the country two years from now,

April 29, 2024

ANALYSIS: Ukraine Upgrades Outdated S-200 Air Defense System, Shoots Down Russian Strategic Aircraft

Kyiv Post To take down a Tu-22 and two A-50s , Ukraine likely used 1960s Soviet-era S-200 [NATO: SA-5] air

April 26, 2024

France wants to use Greece’s air defense system for the Olympics, report says

Politico ATHENS — France has requested to borrow a Greek air defense system for the duration of the Paris Olympic