Tag: Guided Weapons
Fury Guided Weapon Completes Developmental Testing
Textron Systems Weapon & Sensor Systems successfully tested the 'Fury' lightweight precision-guided glide munition against moving targets at Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona. The test marked the completion of the weapon’s development testing.
Sharpening the Spike
RAFAEL is introducing enhanced versions of the Spike family missiles, including a Spike NLOS offering improved seekers and targeting capabilities and adaptation to air,...
Israel’s F-35s will Carry the Spice 1000 Guided Weapons
Rafael is proceeding with the adaptation of the Spice 1000 Electro-Optically, Stand-Off guided weapon as part of its roadmap to carry this family of...
Raytheon, L-3 demonstrate new ship protection system
Raytheon and L-3 Communications successfully demonstrated a vessel self-protection capability employing laser-guided rockets, that can be employed against swarming attacks of small fast boats. fired...
Poland is Interested in Ukraine Anti-Tank Missiles
The Defense Ministry of Poland is considering purchasing anti-tank missiles from the Ukraine as part of the implementation of a weapons modernization program. According...
Avionics, Weapons Bay Upgrades Increase the B-52H Conventional Attack Versatility
US Air Force B-52 bombers is undergoing modifications to increase the capacity of smart weapons carried by the aircraft by 50 percent. Under a...
Enhanced Payload Supports Real-Time Targeting for Geo-Targeted Weapons
The Raytheon Company and General Atomics have integrated an advanced targeting capability into the U.S. Army's Common Sensor Payload (CSP) airborne intelligence, surveillance and...
SDB II, JSOW C1 Demonstrate Advanced Aerial Strike Capabilities
Raytheon Company and the U.S. Air Force concluded a series of test flights with the Small Diameter Bomb II (SDB II) culminating in direct...
GMLRS Completes Engineering Development Flight Tests with Alternative Warhead Configuration
Lockheed Martin successfully conducted the third engineering development test flight of the new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Alternative Warhead at White Sands Missile Range, N.M....
Russian MOD Awards $400 Million Worth Vikhr-1 Missile Contract
Russia's Izhmash arms factory, manufacturer of the legendary Kalashnikov assault rifle, has won a 13 billion ruble (about $400 million) Defense Ministry tender for...
RAFAEL Adds Land Systems Division, Sharpens Missile & NCW Activities
Israel's defense company 'RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems' announced today a sweeping reorganization to its operating units, realigning the company along three main cross-functional domains...
Israeli Weapon Systems on the Flying Gunship?
Israeli sources confirmed that Israeli weapon system may be offered to the package of the MC-27J aircraft equipped with a 30 mm gun. The...
Typhoon Expanding into Multi-Role Weapon Stations
RAFAEL is unveiling new missile-carrying variants of the Typhoon marine stabilized weapon system at IMDEX 2013. Two systems - MLS-ER and MLS-NLOS represent two...
Updated: Air Attacks – Syria 2013 – An Open Hunting Season?
The recent escalation of tension in Syria comes at a time when the Assad regime, actively supported by the Iranians through their Lebanese proxy...