Tag Archives: Missile

The UK is increasingly vulnerable to the threat of missiles and drones after decades of cost-saving cuts eroded its once world-class air defences, military sources and Cold War veterans have warned. Defence chiefs are understood to be exploring options to regrow Britain’s ability to protect critical national infrastructure – like …

The news broke after Shabbat: “Iran has fired dozens of drones at Israel, and they could arrive in nine hours.” It seemed almost surreal. Iran had been threatening action since the beginning of the war, and now, due to Israel’s strike on one of their high-ranking generals, they had …

Drone and missile arsenal ‘growing’ Iran’s missile and drone arsenal is growing, according to reports from within the country. Jahan News, a website closely linked with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, has recently reviewed Iran’s missile programme over the past Iranian year. The new Iranian year began on 20 March. …

Building upon its industry-leading Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) solutions, BlueHalo is unveiling its Next Generation Missile in response to the US Government request for missile technology that rapidly and affordably enhances warfighter lethality, survivability, and combat effectiveness, providing an agile and disruptive new technology to the munition industrial base and …

Ukraine’s development of a newly modified cruise missile that could strike targets hundreds of miles across the Russian border has sparked fears that Vladimir Putin could resort to the nuclear option if he becomes ‘desperate’.  Dr. Alan Mendoza, executive director at the Henry Jackson Society think tank, said that although …

Senator John Hoeven hosted Test Resource Management Center (TRMC) Director George Rumford at the Autonomous Nation Conference to announce that the Sky Range hypersonic missile testing program will expand to Hector Field in Fargo: Hoeven has been working with Rumford to establish a data processing center to support the Sky Range program. Currently, …

TEHRAN — The Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Saturday unveiled two missile and drone tunnel bases built in the heart of mountains.IRGC chief commander Major General Hussein Salami unveiled the bases, which house ground-to-ground missile systems with advanced equipment, as well as attack drones that …

25 October 2021 17:16 (UTC+04:00) 430 By Vugar Khalilov Defence Industry Chief Ismail Demir has said that Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) converted the SIMSEK (Lightning) high-speed target drone into a missile, Yeni Shafak newspaper has reported. “Our target plane, SIMSEK, tired of being hit, has now decided to shoot! SIMSEK has …

Attacking enemy cruise missiles, fighter jets, helicopters and longer-range high altitude ballistic missiles all present substantial threats to Navy surface ships, especially when multiple attacks arrive simultaneously. By and large, defending against incoming ballistic missiles and air and cruise missiles requires separate defensive systems … until now. A new family …

Ballistic missile submarine practices drone, Osprey and helicopter resupply off Hawaii HONOLULU (Tribune News Service) — A 560-foot Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine has been operating off Hawaii for several days practicing “expeditionary ” resupply from a drone, Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey and Navy Sea Hawk helicopter. ” China …