New Ukraine Aid Includes RIM-7 Missiles, Air-Launched Rockets

The U.S. will provide Ukraine RIM-7 missiles that will be integrated on Buk surface-to-air launchers. 

Credit: U.S. Navy
The Pentagon is sending Ukraine thousands of air-launched rockets and NATO-standard surface-to-air missiles that have been adapted for use on Soviet-era launchers in the latest batch of military aid. The newest tranche, announced Jan. 6, amounts to about $3.075 billion in new security assistance for...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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