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The Sky Sonic: Rafael’s new hypersonic missile interceptor [VIDEO]
Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has announced the development of the Sky Sonic, a groundbreaking system designed to intercept hypersonic missiles.
Germany moves closer to acquiring Arrow 3 missile defence system
Federal Republic of Germany is set to order Israeli missile defence system with the Arrow 3 exoatmospheric interceptors, for a total of EUR 4 billion.
Northrop Grumman secures IBCS simulator contract for Poland
United States Department of Defensehas signed of a contract with Northrop Grumman for the IBCS simulator to Poland.
Northrop Grumman’s FAAD C2 system enables integrated short range air defence in Baltic region
Northrop Grumman’s Forward Area Air Defence Command and Control (FAAD C2) system was successfully fielded in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
Israel enhances ballistic missile defence against growing Iranian threat
While the Iranian nuclear program continues to draw attention from the West, Tehran is also actively developing new ballistic missiles that pose a threat to Israel and other countries.
Northrop Grumman on track to produce early-warning missile defence system
Northrop Grumman recently completed a Preliminary Design Review (PDR) for the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command’s Next Generation Overhead Persistent Infrared Polar (NGP) programme.
Northrop Grumman delivers transformative IBCS for Poland’s air defence programme
Northrop Grumman has delivered key Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) components for Poland’s WISŁA medium range air defence programme.
PAC-3 MSE interceptor launched from German-modified Patriot launcher
A German-modified M903 launcher successfully launched a Lockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) interceptor in a flight test.
Formidable Shield: NATO launches Integrated Air and Missile Defence exercise
U.S. Sixth Fleet and Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO (STRIKFORNATO) kicked off exercise Formidable Shield .
David’s Sling will significantly strengthen the capability of Finland’s air defence
Finnish Minister of Defence Antti Kaikkonen has authorised the Finnish Defence Forces to procure the 'David’s Sling Weapon System'.
Largest European Integrated Air and Missile Defence exercise ends
Joint Project Optic Windmill 2023 (JPOW23) - and with it the largest European Integrated Air and Missile Defence (IAMD) exercise - concluded in Vreedepeel, the Netherlands.
PAC-3 MSE successfully intercepts medium range ballistic missile in flight test
Lockheed Martin’s PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE) successfully engaged and intercepted an advanced medium range ballistic missile (MRBM) target.