Tag: Missile
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...
AIM-9X Demonstrates Precision Attack Capability
The AIM-9X Sidewinder infrared-guided air-to-air missile could be used to attack surface targets. The company demonstrated this capability in a field test conducted on Sept....
Raytheon Tests RAM Block 2 Upgrades
Raytheon successfully completed three instrumented test vehicle flights between of the Rolling Airframe Missile (RAM) Block 2 missiles. The flights conducted between April and...
HAMMER – Ground Launched Loitering Missile
Raytheon introduced at AUSA 2009 a new enhancement of the MLRS family, based on the Hammer ground-launched multi-role loitering missile. The Hammer was designed...
France UK Officially Launch Lightweight Anti-Ship Missile Program
The French and British Ministries of Defense have embarked on the Eur. 50 million (GBP 35 Mil.) investment to be shared between both nations...
DARPA, US Navy Seek a New Missile to Outwit Adversary Defenses...
DARPA and the U.S. Office of Naval Research are embarking on the development of a new offensive surface weapon called Long Range Anti-Ship Missile...
Syrian Locally Upgraded SCUD-D Missile Tested
Syria recently launched an improved version of the SCUD-D missile, designed to extend the missile's range and make it more difficult to intercept, by...
Raytheon to Reopen Maverick Production
Above: US Air Force A-10 fires a Maverick air/ground missile. Photo: US Air Force Designed as a modular weapon, the Maverick platform, comprised of a...
Future Air-to-Surface Guided Weapon (FASGW)
The UK’s Future Air to Surface Guided Weapon (FASGW) is being developed as a family of guided weapons comprising of a light and heavy...
Sejil: A New Iranian Missile?
On Wednesday, November 12, the Iranian media reported the test launch of a new missile called the Sejil. According to Iranian defense minister Mostafa Mohammad...
Israel Aerospace Industries Unveil Multi-Purpose Lahat
IAI is unveiling at Eurosatory 2008 a long awaited multi-purpose version of the Lahat missile, designed to defeat 'soft' targets. Initially, the lightweight (12.5 kg)...
Lockheed Martin Successful in First SCALPEL Flight Test
Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) successfully conducted the first SCALPEL weapon system release in a recent flight test from AV-8B Harriers at the Naval Air Warfare...
Common Anti-Air Modular Missile family (CAMM)
The U.K. Ministry of Defense envisage the Common Anti-Air Modular Missile (CAMM) family to provide a local area air defence protecting against a broad...
European METEOR Missile Test Fired over Sweden
Testing of the Meteor Beyond Visual Range (BVR) Air/Air Missile (BVRAAM) developed by MBDA continue in Sweden. The recent missile test flights were conducted...
