Air Defense News

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

January 31, 2024

Military: Ukraine hits Russian radar station for air defense in Crimea

Yahoo! News Ukrainian forces struck a Russian radar station used in coordination with air defense systems near the village of

January 31, 2024

Kyiv Confirms Drone Attack on St. Petersburg Oil Refinery, Claims UAV Dodged Russia’s Best Air Defense

Kyiv Post A Ukrainian drone struck an oil refinery in St Petersburg overnight, dodging Russia’s most advanced air defense system, sources have told Kyiv Post.

January 30, 2024

Taiwan air force shows off its sub hunting, early warning prowess

Reuters Taiwan’s air force showed off its armed-to-the-teeth submarine hunters and early warning and control aircraft on Tuesday, demonstrating how

January 30, 2024

Danish air-defense frigate heads to Red Sea as trade is under threat

Defense News The Danish air-defense frigate Iver Huitfeldt set sail to the Suez Canal on Monday to join the coalition

January 30, 2024

After deadly drone attack in Jordan, US Central Command reassessing air defense needs

Breaking Defense As it investigates who exactly launched a deadly drone strike on a US installation in Jordan, US Central

January 26, 2024

Kharkiv’s air defense struggles to halt nonstop Russian missiles

The Washington Post The 59-year-old air defense unit soldier had just started his shift in a patch of snowy woods

January 24, 2024

PEO Missiles and Space teams up with McAlester Army Depot to revive Stinger inventory

U.S. Army The U.S. Army recently completed a refurbishment effort to upgrade and extend the shelf life of nearly 1,900

January 24, 2024

Japan Scrambled Fighters 555 Times in the Last 9 Months of 2023, Defense Ministry Says

USNI News Japanese defense forces flew 555 fighter jet scrambles during the last nine months of 2023, according to the