Air & Missile Defense
Development of New Missile Warning System Advances
The evolving threat from heat-seeking missiles has been driving the development of distributed-aperture 360-degree coverage capabilities, while the low integration demand this type of...
US Army Enhancing its Air Defense
The U.S. Army is modernizing its air defense. The Army will conduct a flight test of the Low-cost Extended-Range Air Defense (LowER-AD), an element...
Egozi: Turkey Accelerates Weapons Development
By ARIE EGOZI
Turkey may soon purchase additional Russian-made weapon systems. This after it completed the deployment of the Russian-made S-400 air defense systems.
Turkish Foreign...
Defense Giant Demonstrates Remote Launcher Capability
Lockheed Martin's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system successfully intercepted a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) target in a missile defense test led by...
Unique Collaboration to Provide Secure Airspace Solution
A collaboration between two companies will provide secure drone flight in vulnerable locations under potential ground and airborne threats, whether intended or accidental. The...
Large USVs to Be Integrated with US Naval Fleets
The United States Navy is calling for companies to present ideas for the service’s Large Unmanned Surface Vehicle (LUSV). The Navy intends to operate...
Rocket Attacks on Israel from Big Data Perspective
Big data and visual illustration tools supply a rare perspective on the complete picture of rocket attacks on Israel. An Israeli data scientist, Yoav...
US Missile Defense Array Gets New Simulation Capabilities
A new project will enable the US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to ensure the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) remains ready for today's evolving...
Critical Radar Reaches Major Milestones
The US Missile Defense Agency's (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar (LRDR) program has completed delivery of its first radar panel to Clear, Alaska and...
Enhanced Radar Capabilities Against Drones and Aircraft
The US Army is increasing its radar performance. It has recently awarded Lockheed Martin three contracts to produce additional Q-53 systems and outfit the...
AR Upgrade to Russia’s Air Defense
A new upgrade to Russia’s air defense. Its Verba man-portable air defense systems (MANPADS) has been equipped with Augmented Reality (AR) elements.
Verba is a...
Israeli Arrow-3 Successfully Completes Tests in Alaska
A successful series of tests was completed today (28/7/19) in Alaska, USA, by the Israel Missile Defense Organization at the Ministry of Defense’s Administration...
International Cooperation in Systems Manufacturing for Barak 8 Missile
RAFAEL presented a $100 M contract to KRAS (Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems India) for the manufacturing of 1,000 BARAK 8/ MRSAM missile kits to...
Breakthrough in Radar Development by ELTA Systems and Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin and ELTA Systems, a subsidiary of Israel Aerospace Industries successfully completed a demonstration of their radar solution for the U.S. Army’s Lower...
Next-Generation Missile System Ready for Serial Production
The S-500 Prometey, Russia’s next-generation surface-to-air long-range missile system, has completed most of its trials and is ready to go into series production. These...
Prototype Rocket Intended to Benefit Future Weapon System
The Chinese have commonly been known as being very innovative and up to date when it comes to developing technology. Not only are they...
New Technology to Enhance Air Defense
The rise in ballistic missile threats on the US necessitates a shift in air defense method. The US Marine Corps has recently awarded Northrop...
Shift in US Stance Regarding Armed UAV Sales
"The United States approved the sale of the armed drones to India. We have offered integrated air and missile defense technology to India," according...
Tech to Prevent Collateral Injuries
The United States has a responsibility to ensure minimal civilian casualties during airstrikes, including those conducted by allies and coalition nations.
Collateral damage involves...
Advanced Decoy Device Tested
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun testing the latest version of the BriteCloud missile decoy on its Typhoon fighter aircraft. The technology...
The Future of Aircraft Countermeasures: Lasers
Lockheed Martin, along with Boeing and Northrop Grumman, are developing a laser defense system designed to defend Air Force aircraft from inbound air to...
“Mini Missile” Can Defend Against Artillery and Mortar Threats
When the term “missile” comes to mind, most people usually imagine a very large rocket with the capability to destroy a neighborhood. Lockheed Martin,...
