Missile Defense & Weapons Analysis
Oct 05, 2020
A Russian military flight test center celebrated its 100th anniversary on Sept. 29 by publishing a video showing the flight of a group of four Su-57 fighters, one of which carried two R-77M medium-range air-to-air missiles that had not been seen before.
Oct 02, 2020
The U.S. is shifting its irregular warfare strategy to a broader approach that includes information warfare and gray zone operations to counter China, Iran and Russia, a Pentagon official says.
Oct 02, 2020
The broad agency announcement (BAA) released on Sep.t 28 adds to a flurry of activity by MDA over the past two years as the agency builds a layered hypersonic defense weapon system from scratch.
Oct 01, 2020
The test event at White Sands Missile Range makes up for a failed intercept attempt earlier this year using the same radar and interceptor systems.
Oct 01, 2020
The Switchblade 600 is designed to fly about 40 km in 20 min., then loiter in the target area for another 20 min.
Sep 30, 2020
The Army ordered the Iron Dome systems in August 2019 to plug a gap in defenses against cruise missiles while it continues to shop for a permanent solution.
Sep 30, 2020
For the first time, the U.S. Air Force has conducted a flight test of the MQ-9A Reaper carrying eight live AGM-114 Hellfire missiles, which doubles the capacity that the unmanned aircraft was originally designed to hold.
Sep 28, 2020
The Czech Republic has selected Rafael’s Spyder air defense system to meet the country’s short-medium range ground-based air defense requirement.