Ballistic and artillery

Ballistic and artillery

firing trial

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has successfully completed a firing trial with LORA (Long-Range Artillery weapon system) as the conclusive stage of several deals that...
projectile

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) recently announced that their hypersonic projectiles, equipped with an enhanced Guidance Electronics Unit (GEU), have been successfully tested during...
photo illust. stinger

During a recent US Army test, a pair of Raytheon Stinger anti-air missiles equipped with new proximity fuzes intercepted two small unmanned airborne systems—an...
ballistic missiles

By ARIE EGOZI According to foreign sources, Israel has been further developing its ballistic missiles. The evidence of the recent effort could have been seen...
ICBM

As part of the preparation for North Korea’s growing threat, the Pentagon will try to shoot down an intercontinental-range ballistic missile (ICBM) for the...
Precision-Guided Missile

A new 5th generation variant of the SPIKE Family that can be fired from vehicles, helicopters, ships, and ground launchers was unveiled. SPIKE LR...
Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia plans to produce 16000 items for its armed forces locally by 2020. Is Saudi Arabia also following the Indian model of locally...
air & missile defense

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) will supply LRSAM air & missile defense systems for four ships of the Indian navy, in an additional $630 million...
UAS smmunition

  American Airmen made history recently when they employed the first GBU-38 int Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) from an MQ-9 Reaper UAS. While the JDAM has...
autonomous mortar system

Autonomous capabilities - also at the mortar field. A new autonomous mortar system enables optimal recoil reduction; it is adapted to suit lightweight vehicles...
drone-missile

  China is developing a new drone that uses ground effect technology to skim the surface of the ocean. There were social media reports that China...
military equipment

Russia will showcase 240 pieces of Russian military equipment, including the Arena-E active protection system, Kornet-E antitank missile system at an international defense industry...
reconnaissance satellite

SpaceX took on a bold new challenge recently, launching a “classified spacecraft payload” for the United States’ National Reconnaissance Office for the first time. The...
new ballistic technology

A new ballistic technology is helping US federal agents and police create a day in the life of the guns being used by criminals...
mother of all bombs

By Arie Egozi The tension with North Korea may ease temporarily but this country will still be a problem for the world. Using nuclear bombs against...
Artillery-Locating Radar

South Korea announced recently that it has developed an advanced artillery-locating radar to help counter North Korea's rocket threats more effectively. The mobile radar...
ship-to-ground guided missiles

South Korea has completed the development phase of new tactical ship-to-ground guided missiles which would enhance its ability to strike North Korea's key military...
defense capabilities

South Korea has been upgrading its defense capabilities in several fields. Seoul is reserving $218 million from its revised mid-term defense plan on cybersecurity...
technology

By Arie Egozi The world is changing fast and defense technologies and the rules that are meant to control them are also very flexible. This fact...
cruise missiles

By ARIE EGOZI At least 59 cruise missiles hit the Syrian airbase from where the US intelligence believes a deadly chemical weapons attack was launched...
mega contract

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been awarded contracts in India totaling almost $2.0 billion. In a mega-contract worth over $1.6 billion, considered to be...
surface-to-air missiles

India has approved the purchase of Barak surface-to-air missiles for the navy among other proposals for an estimated $132 million. The purchase was approved...