Air Defense News

September 19, 2023

U.S. Navy’s MQ-4C Triton Deploys For Initial Operations Testing

NAVALNEWS The US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), as part of Unmanned Patrol Squadron (VUP) 19, arrived on

September 18, 2023

Army asks Raytheon to build and upgrade FIM-92 infrared-guided short-range Stinger anti-aircraft missiles

Military + Aerospace Electronics U.S. Army air-defense experts are asking Raytheon Technologies Corp. (RTX) to build and upgrade FIM-92 Stinger

September 18, 2023

Russia tries to confuse and exhaust Ukraine’s air defenses with course-changing cruise missiles

yahoo!news The Russian military launched a combined missile and suicide drone attack on Ukraine in the early hours of Sept.

September 18, 2023

Canada to give C$33 million to help buy air defenses for Ukraine

Reuters Canada will contribute C$33 million ($24.5 million) to a British-led partnership that is buying air defense equipment for Ukraine

September 15, 2023

Japan To Develop New Air-to-Air Missile By 2030

Aviation Week Japan’s defense ministry plans to develop a medium-range air-to-air missile by 2030 to arm the new Global Combat

September 15, 2023

New US artillery regiment readying to strengthen air defense in Europe

Stars and Stripes STUTTGART, Germany — A new U.S. Army air defense unit will be activated next month in Europe

September 15, 2023

Northrop Grumman’s IBCS achieves operational capability milestone for Poland’s WISŁA air defense program

Aerotech News Northrop Grumman recently announced Poland’s 37th Air Defense Squadron has declared Basic Operational Capability for Poland’s WISŁA medium

September 15, 2023

Video shows Taiwan’s Land Sword II air defense system in action

Taiwan News Video of Taiwan’s domestically-developed Land Sword II (陸劍二) air defense system was featured at a major Taiwan defense

September 14, 2023

Austria eyes German IRIS-T buy for nascent European ‘Sky Shield’

DefenseNews Austria will purchase eight IRIS-T air defense launchers following its recent accession to the European Sky Shield Initiative earlier this year,

September 14, 2023

The state of European security is about procurement, interoperability, and air and missile defense

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