Romania’s Ministry of National Defence has selected Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defense Systems to supply a new air defence system, in a deal estimated at €1.9 billion.
Saab has received an order from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for its mobile short-range air defence system, the RBS 70 NG.
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Installed on the INS Sa’ar 6 missile ship, the 'Barak Magen' system demonstrated its ability to counter various aerial threats, including UAVs, cruise missiles, and shore-to-sea projectiles.
The United Kingdom will supply 350 air defence missiles to Ukraine using £70 million of interest generated from frozen Russian assets, the Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
Northrop Grumman successfully launched a threat-representative target on 23 June for the U.S. Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Long Range Discrimination Radar non-intercept operational flight test.
U.S. and Qatari forces successfully intercepted an Iranian ballistic missile targeting Al-Udeid Air Base near Doha, Qatar, according to a statement released today by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM).
The Aegis Combat System represents a cornerstone of the U.S. Navy’s pursuit of superior combat capability and operational effectiveness.
Sweden’s Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) has signed a major defence contract with German defence company Diehl Defence to procure seven fire units of the IRIS-T SLM medium-range air defence system.
Hanwha Systems has signed a memorandum of understanding with U.S. defence giant Northrop Grumman to collaborate on technologies for Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) systems.
Norwegian defence company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed agreements with two leading Ukrainian industrial partners to co-develop air defence missiles and unmanned surface vessels.
Lockheed Martin has delivered the Minimum Engagement Package (MEP) of the eighth Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) battery to the U.S. government.
GhostEye is a mobile, medium-range radar designed to enhance air and missile defence capabilities, offering 360-degree surveillance and fire control.
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