Tag: Air Defense
SM-6 Naval Air Defense Missile
Raytheon has conducted the fourth guided vehicle test flight of the Standard Missile-6, clearing the way for the missile's at-sea testing this year. The...
‘David Sling’ – Israel’s Extended Air & Missile Defense
Raytheon has received two contracts worth in excess of $100 million from RAFAEL for the design and development of the Stunner missile and associated...
Israel, U.S. European Command Embark on Juniper Cobra Joint Air-Defense Exercise
Tel Aviv - 22 October 2009: Israel and the United States have launched today, Wednesday October 21, their first day of the three-week Juniper...
Future Land-Based Air and Missile Defense Systems at AUSA 2009
AUSA, Washington DC, October 2009: Improving early warning and protection of forward operating bases is urgently needed by many armies. The advanced lightweight counter-mortar radar providing early...
Russia Develops the S-500 – a New Anti-Missile Defense System
Russian Air Force Deputy Commander for Air Defense Lieut. General Sergei Razygrayev confirmed in an interview with the Moscow Ekho radio that Russia is...
Avenger Mobile Air Defense System
Avenger air defense system is an automated, short-range very low level short range air defense (VSHORAD) system, capable of shoot-on-the-move air defense weapon. Avenger...
OCCAR Delivers First European SAMP/T Missile Interceptor System
A major milestone was achieved with the delivery of the first SAMP/T missile by the Joint European Armament Cooperation Organization (OCCAR) in May 2009....
Finland Selects Nowregian/U.S. NASAMS for SA-11 Replacement
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Finland is investing about $460 million (3 billion NOK/€345) replacing its Russian medium-range air defense systems, introducing western air defense missiles...
HIMARS Rocket Launcher Evaluated for Forward Air Defense Role
The U.S. Army is evaluating augmenting HIMARS with forward based air defense capability, as part of the "common launcher" concept, accommodating future air defense,...
ZSU-23/4 Upgrades
An upgrade packages for the ZSU-23/4 provided by Ulyanovsk Mechanical Plant in Russia
S-300, Tor SAMs to Challenge Turkish Air Force Fighter in Training
Turkey is planning to buy elements of S-300 systems from Ukraine and Belarus to deploy them in its electronic combat simulation center, to be...
An Israeli Sniper Extends the Patriot Air Defense Capability
Israel's Air Force (IAF) air defense command is evaluating a long-range electro-optical target identification system developed under air-force and industry cooperation. An experimental system,...
Advanced US Radar Could Extend Israel’s Missile Defense
The early warning capability provided by US X-band radar that Israel has requested recently could extend the range of Israel's Arrow II ballistic missile interceptors, enabling effective...
Rafael Expands Air and Missile Defense Family of Weapons
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems is promoting a range of state-of-the-art air & missiles defense systems under development at its missiles & Net Centric Warfare...
