Air Defense News

June 14, 2023

U.S. and Indonesian Air Forces Participating in Cope West 23 Exercise

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command: Service members and aircraft from the U.S. Air Force’s 8th Fighter Wing and the Indonesian Air Force

June 13, 2023

NATO’s largest-ever air defense exercise starts in Germany

Defense News: An air deployment exercise billed as the biggest in NATO’s history and hosted by Germany got underway on

June 7, 2023

Russian attempts to waste Ukraine’s advanced air-defense missiles with cheap drones are failing, UK intel says

Business Insider: Russia launched more than 300 Iranian-made drones at Ukraine throughout May, in an attempt to get the country

June 2, 2023

What It Takes to Protect Kyiv From Russian Bombardment

New York Times: Find it, target it, shoot it. The drill is the same for Ukraine’s air defense crews as

June 2, 2023

Israel intends to share data for weaving Iron Dome into US air defense

Defense News:  The Israeli military and the U.S. Army are taking steps to tie the Army’s two Iron Dome batteries

May 30, 2023

Taiwan Takes Delivery of Stinger Air Defense Missiles From US

The Defense Post: Taiwan has received the first batch of FIM-92 Stinger air defense missiles from the US as part

May 26, 2023

Air Defense: Ukraine Parries As Russia Seeks To Slow Counteroffensive With New Surge Of Attacks

Radio Free Europe: Each of the 12 Ukrainian coats of arms painted on the Humvee carrying the Stinger missile launcher

May 23, 2023

Domestic air defense system to roll out soon

Hurriyet Daily News: The indigenously developed long-range air defense system is expected to start serving in the coming days to protect Türkiye’s airspace,

May 22, 2023

Estonia, Latvia want to buy German Iris-T air defense system

Deutsche Walle: Two Baltic NATO members, Estonia and Latvia, are to begin negotiations to purchase the medium-range IRIS-T SLM defense system from its German manufacturer, Estonia’s Defense Ministry said

May 18, 2023

Italy Delivers SAMP/T Air Defense System to Ukraine

The Defense Post: Ukraine has begun deploying the SAMP/T air defense system recently delivered by Italy. The French-Italian system is