Missile Defense News

October 9, 2025

Air defense forces shot down 87 out of 112 Russian drones

Odessa Journal On the night of October 9 (starting from 7:00 p.m. on October 8), the Russian forces launched 112

October 9, 2025

Putin admits Russian air defense opened fire at Azerbaijani airliner in 2024

Kyiv Independent Russian President Vladimir Putin admitted that Russian air defenses launched missiles toward an Azerbaijani airliner before it crashed

October 9, 2025

Missile Defense Agency looking to upgrade algorithms to improve object classification

Defense Scoop The U.S. Missile Defense Agency is planning to enhance software for high-tech threat identification, and it’s conducting market

October 9, 2025

Germany Selects Raytheon SPY-6 Radar for Future F127 Air Defense Frigates

The Defense Post Germany has selected Raytheon’s SPY-6(V)1 radar for its eight upcoming F127-class air defense frigates. The foreign military

October 9, 2025

Taiwan Says Anti-Drone Measures Will Be a Top Priority in Defense Against China

Military.com TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense issued a report saying it is training soldiers to shoot down

October 8, 2025

Top EU weapons firm warns of drone threat to production lines

POLITICO HERSTAL, Belgium — One of Europe’s biggest air defense companies is warning that its top secret factories are being overflown

October 8, 2025

Air Defense Forces destroyed 154 of 183 drones used by Russians to attack Ukraine on the evening of October 7

Ukrinform According to Ukrinform, this was reported by the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on Telegram. Starting at

October 8, 2025

Bulgaria Equips Air Defense Units With IRIS-T Missile System

Defense Post Bulgaria has begun arming its air defense forces with the IRIS-T missile system, a next-generation German platform set

October 7, 2025

Pentagon downgrades leadership role for Air Forces-Europe to 3-star

Defense News The Pentagon has downgraded the rank of the Air Force’s top commander in Europe to a three-star general. President Donald

October 7, 2025

Thales Launches Serial Production of French SAMP/T Air Defense Radar

The Defense Post Thales has begun serial production of the Ground Fire air surveillance and air defense radar for the

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