Air & Missile Defense
Rafael to Supply Thousands of SPIKE Missiles to German Army
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has signed a multi-year framework contract for the supply of SPIKE (also known as MELLS in Germany) Missiles & launchers...
Register to 8th IAMD Missile Defense Intl Conference and Exhibition
Representatives from government, industry, and research centers from Israel and abroad will meet at Israel’s 8th International Conference and Exhibition on Air and Missile...
Patriot Missile Put to the Test
A US Army-led missile defense flight test demonstrated the hit-to-kill capability of the Patriot missile family, which defends against threats through body-to-body contact.
The PAC-3...
Missile Navigation Solution in GPS-Denied Environment
For a medium-to-long duration flight, cruise missile systems require additional information to support inertial measurement unit (IMU) sensors to achieve the required level of...
IDF David’s Sling Formation was Subordinated to Fire Formation
A ceremony marking the subordination of David’s Sling formation to the Fire formation, including its units, regular and reserves, was held today, October 10....
Innovative Solution for Stealthy Fighter Jets Challenge
Stealthy fighter jets suffer from a major problem: They must store all of their fuel, sensors, and weapons internally. While previous-generation fighters stored this...
How Dragonflies Can Change and Improve Missile Defense
Researchers from the Sandia National Laboratories have been researching the common dragonfly for inspiration to help develop more efficient and effective missile defense systems....
Speed of Sound Competition Getting Hot
A Mach 5-plus cruise missile is the US Defense Department's "top technical priority" in the race for hypersonics dominance. Aerojet Rocketdyne has teamed with...
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...
