Air Defense News

October 3, 2023

NATO Quietly Fortifying Eastern Border With F-16s, Air Defenses

Newsweek NATO members in Eastern Europe have been responding to the threat of Russian aggression through the deployment of troops

October 3, 2023

US and Philippines launch military drills with partners as China tensions mount

CNN The United States military kicked off two weeks of multilateral exercises with its Philippine allies and multiple international partners

October 3, 2023

US DoD increases AIM-9X Sidewinder production to 2,500 missiles

Airforce Technology The US Department of Defense (DoD) plans to increase the production of its AIM-9X Sidewinder stock to 2,500

October 3, 2023

The US Air Force is buying a new missile as it makes plans to blast through enemy air defenses

Insider The Russian and Ukrainian air forces have played a relatively minor role in the war in Ukraine. Both sides have tended

October 3, 2023

S. Korean firm to deliver PH’s 1st missile corvette in 2025

Philippine News Agency South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) said one of the two missile corvettes ordered by the

October 2, 2023

Lockheed wins $1.1B contract to design Navy’s Integrated Combat System

Defense News he U.S. Navy awarded Lockheed Martin $23 million to begin creating the Integrated Combat System that may one

October 2, 2023

Saab delivers first airborne surveillance system to Poland

Airforce Technology Saab has celebrated an achievement by presenting the first 340 Airborne Early Warning (AEW) aircraft to Poland.  This event,

October 2, 2023

NATO’s Stoltenberg vows more air defense systems in Ukraine visit

Politico NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will ask NATO member countries to send additional air defense systems to Ukraine, Ukrainian President

October 2, 2023

USAF Conducts No-Notice Combat Employment Exercise in Japan

The Defense Post The US Air Force’s 18th Wing has conducted a no-notice agile combat employment exercise at Kadena Air Base in

September 29, 2023

USAF advise JASDF AWACS on new system upgrade

Kadena Air Base Members of the 961st Airborne Control Squadron provided advice the 602nd Airborne Control Squadron of the Japan Air