Air Defense News

June 17, 2024

Australia demonstrates ‘hard kill’ with first directed energy weapon, Fractl

Army Technology The Australian Defence Force (ADF) demonstrated a deployable prototype of its first Directed Energy Weapon (DEW), the Fractl

June 14, 2024

Ukrainian military says it downed 7 of 14 missiles, all drones in Russian attack

Reuters The Ukrainian military said on Friday its forces downed seven of 14 missiles and all 17 drones launched by

June 14, 2024

Netherlands, Denmark & Norway Approved to Buy AMRAAM Missiles

Defense Mirror The U.S. State Department has approved potential Foreign Military Sales to the Governments of the Netherlands, Norway, and

June 13, 2024

Ukraine’s ATACMS ‘Degrading Russian Air Defenses’ ahead of F-16 Arrival—ISW

Newsweek Ukraine may be targeting Russia’s air defenses ahead of U.S-built F-16 fighter jets arriving in the country, according to

June 12, 2024

Ukraine may receive first F-16s from Netherlands this summer – Ollongren

RBC-Ukraine The Netherlands may deliver the first F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine as early as this summer. This will happen

June 12, 2024

Ukraine Says It Shot Down Most of a Russian Missile and Drone Barrage

The New York Times Ukraine said on Wednesday that it had drawn on stocks of antiaircraft missiles recently replenished by

June 12, 2024

U.S. to Send Another Patriot Missile Battery to Ukraine

The New York Times President Biden has approved the deployment of another Patriot missile system to Ukraine, senior administration and

June 11, 2024

Thales to Deliver Second Air Defense System to Ukraine

The Defense Post Thales has signed a deal with the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense to deliver a second complete air defense system.

June 10, 2024

US Confirms Ukraine’s Patriots Downed Putin’s Rare Radar Plane: ‘Historic’

Newsweek A senior U.S. Army officer has confirmed that Ukraine used one of its American-made Patriot surface-to-air missile systems to

June 10, 2024

Ukraine air defence downs 9 out of 13 Russian drones over four regions

Reuters Ukrainian air defence and mobile drone hunters groups shot down nine out of 13 Russian drones over four regions