RAF and Royal Navy achieve milestone with successful SPEAR cruise missile trial
SPEAR is a turbojet-powered cruise missile capable of engaging various targets, including air defences, ships, armoured vehicles, and structures.
MBDA unveils major advances in Future Cruise/Anti-Ship Weapon (FC/ASW) programme
At Euronaval 2024, European missile manufacturer MBDA unveiled significant advancements in the Future Cruise/Anti-ship Weapon (FC/ASW) programme.
Germany to order 600 Taurus Neo cruise missiles in EUR 2.1 billion project, says defence minister
In an interview with Der Spiegel, German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius announced plans to order up to 600 Taurus Neo long-range cruise missiles for the Bundeswehr.
Sweden joins European long-range cruise missile development initiative
Sweden has officially decided to join the European Long Range Strike Approach (ELSA) initiative.
UK joins European long-range missile development initiative
The UK has formally committed to joining a European initiative aimed at developing long-range missiles, Defence Secretary John Healey announced on October 17.
Roketsan successfully test-fires long-range Atmaca UM cruise missile
Turkish defence company Roketsan has announced the successful test-firing of a long-range cruise missile variant of its Atmaca anti-ship missile (Atmaca UM).
Lockheed Martin ramps up cruise missile production capacity
Lockheed Martin has secured a USD 130 million contract with the U.S. Department of Defense to expand its cruise missile production capacity.
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Ukraine Air Force releases first-ever combat footage of Storm Shadow/SCALP missile launch [VIDEO]
The Ukrainian Air Force has unveiled its first official video showcasing the launch of Storm Shadow/SCALP cruise missiles from a Su-24 aircraft.
European nations collaborate on long-range precision strike capabilities
Germany, France, the United Kingdom, and other partners have committed to addressing a critical gap in long-range standoff weapon capabilities.
MBDA expands its Deep Precision Strike capabilities with the Land Cruise Missile system
MBDA unveils the Land Cruise Missile (LCM) system, a new ground-launched Deep Precision Strike capability, to meet the needs of the new strategic environment on the battlefield.
Baykar advances development of KEMANKEŞ 2 mini intelligent cruise missile
Turkish defence and aerospace company Baykar Technologies is progressing with the development of the KEMANKEŞ 2 mini cruise missile, following a successful second test of the new weapon system.
IAI unveils the WIND DEMON: a cutting-edge air-to-surface cruise missile
The WIND DEMON offers a novel and compelling capability based on a unique, modularized approach characterized by affordability, adaptability, and advanced capabilities to operate across warfare domains.