Air Defense News

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

February 8, 2024

Russia is exploiting Ukraine’s air-defense shortages to launch drones and missiles, White House says

Business Insider Russia is exploiting shortages in Ukraine’s air defenses to launch drones and missiles, White House National Security Council

February 8, 2024

US greenlights $1.2 billion aerostat and radar deal with Poland

Breaking Defense The US has approved an estimated $1.2 billion potential deal with Poland for radar recon aerostat systems, the

February 7, 2024

Poland activates air defense systems amid intense Russian missile attacks on Ukraine

Anadolu Ajansı Poland activated its air defense systems across the country in response to intense Russian missile attacks on Ukrainian

February 6, 2024

Australia to Enhance Air, Ground Military Infrastructure in North Queensland

The Defense Post The Australian government has announced an investment to modernize critical air and land military infrastructure in North

February 5, 2024

Zelenskyy welcomes new air defense systems

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy welcomed the arrival of two new air defense systems saying they can “shoot down anything.” Zelenskyy said during his nightly address

February 5, 2024

Air defense system destroys Kh-59 missile over Dnipro region

Ukrinform In the Dnipropetrovsk region, fighters of the East Air Command destroyed an enemy Kh-59 missile in the sky over

February 1, 2024

Two U.S. Aircraft Carriers Drill with Japanese Big Deck in Western Pacific Exercise

USNI News Two American aircraft carrier strike groups are drilling with a Japanese big-deck warship in the Philippine Sea, the

February 1, 2024

Norway acquires new NASAMS air defence systems

European Defence Review The Norwegian government has ordered new NASAMS air defence systems from Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace (KONGSBERG), which