Air & Missile Defense

The US Air Force is looking to acquire a missile that can quite literally fry electronics. The USAF is paying $4.8 million to equip...

The proliferation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has highlighted a pressing concerns: How bring drones down from the air? Some people have tried shooting...

Russia has begun testing a ground-based electronic warfare system that is capable of protecting the troops and civilian facilities from an air and space...

The Turkish military is accelerating its drone development programme in response to increased incidence of ISIS mortar attacks across the border. Dozens of Turkish...

Another ISIS drone was downed last month, this time by an Iraqi soldier who’s either a top notch marksman or got extremely lucky. Whatever...

By ARIE EGOZI Times have changed and systems that in the past were considered a "luxury" for air forces are now basic equipment. Until ten years...

A new arms race is at hand, and it could break everything we think we know of the speed of sound. Hypersonic weapons capable...

For many years Israel has been one of the top UAV exporters in the world. Unmanned air vehicles (UAV) have become a very important item...

The armed forces want more and more "packages" of weapon systems to enhance their combat capabilities, and that demand makes it possible for Israeli...

Will advanced hovering tethered platforms make tactical aerostats obsolete? This question does not have a definite answer but more and more experts ask it. The new breed...

The threat is real and imminent. A cyber attack on Israeli infrastructure may include air traffic control installations. In recent weeks, Israel has been...

By ARIE EGOZI The recent cooperation agreements between Brazilian and Israeli companies have many reasons but one stands out very clearly - Brazil wants to...

"Seoul is aware that North Korea is prepared to launch a ballistic missile at anytime,” a South Korean military official says. And so it may...

By ARIE EGOZI Will a dual use weapon system appeal to foreign customers of the Israeli defence industries? The industries hope that it does and can...

Iran’s Defense Ministry announced recently that the country plans to produce the powerful explosive Octogen to boost the penetration and destructive power of missile...

IMI systems increases the US Army’s backlog. The U.S. Army has awarded IMI Systems a 5.7 million dollar contract to deliver decoy flares for...

A Lockheed Martin-built Miniature Hit-to-Kill (MHTK) interceptor was successfully launched from a Multi-Mission Launcher (MML) in an engineering demonstration on April 4 at White...

Rafael will soon unveil Drone Dome: a new end-to-end defense solution designed to detect, identify, track, and neutralize drones. The system comprises of a...

World military expenditure rose by 1 percent in 2015, according to new figures from the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). The increase reflects continuing...

The US Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is working on a project that aims to launch volley of small drones from military aircraft...

South Korea has observed increased unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) activity inside North Korea’s airspace, according to S. Korea’s Ministry of National Defense (MND). According to...

Vickie Zisman With the global recession in full swing for 8 years now and no improvement on the horizon, 2016 bearing especially bearish news, the...