Air Defense News

February 13, 2024

USAF F-35 soars with deadly duo: Meteor and SPEAR 3 missiles

BulgarianMilitary.com By the end of this decade, the F-35 Lightning II stealth fighter jet is set to be equipped with

February 13, 2024

High-Tech US Air Defense System Makes Combat Debut, Cold War Rockets Get New Life vs. Iran Drones

Kyiv Post A high-tech US-made laser-guided air defense system designed as an economical way to blast massed kamikaze drones out of the sky, and

February 12, 2024

India Acquires Air-Defense Stryker Vehicles for Border War with China

Warrior Maven India, under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, has pursued a transformative foreign policy, prioritizing relations with the

February 12, 2024

Army awards $75 million contract for drone interceptors amid uptick in unmanned attacks

Stars and Stripes A $75 million contract has been awarded to defense firm RTX Corp. to produce 600 Coyote Block

February 12, 2024

Ukraine’s Military Says Air Defenses Destroyed 14 Russian Drones

VOA News Ukraine’s military said Monday that Russia attacked overnight using 17 drones and an unspecified number of guided missiles.

February 9, 2024

Norway plans to deliver additional NASAMS air defenses to Ukraine

Kyiv Independent Norway announced on Feb. 9 that it had asked the parliament to deliver an additional 10 Norwegian Advanced

February 9, 2024

Ukraine air defenses under pressure as two Russian missile types again evade interception

CNN Ukraine’s air defenses intercepted just two-thirds of the missiles and drones fired by Russia during its latest barrage early Wednesday, as

February 8, 2024

US conducts ‘self-defense strikes’ against Houthi anti-ship cruise missiles

Fox News The U.S. conducted two “self-defense strikes” in Yemen on Wednesday against three Houthi mobile anti-ship cruise missiles preparing

February 8, 2024

Ukraine’s air defense forces destroy 11 out of 17 Shahed drones overnight

Ukrinform Ukraine’s air defense forces have shot down 11 Shahed one-way combat drones in the Mykolaiv, Odesa, Vinnytsia, and Dnipropetrovsk

February 8, 2024

New British-made air defense system spotted in Ukraine

Defence Blog The new air defense system, mounted on a SupaCat chassis, was rapidly developed by experts at MBDA. This